Aucello v. Moylan

John H. Galloway, Jr., J.

Petitioners bring this proceeding pursuant to article 78 of the CPLR to review and annul a determination of the respondent Zoning Board of Appeals of the Village of Pleasantville (hereinafter called the Board) which denied petitioners’ application for an area variance, and for judgment directing the respondents to grant their application, on the grounds that the Board’s action was illegal, unconstitutional, arbitrary, capricious, improper and an abuse of its discretion, thus imposing upon petitioners practical difficulties and unnecessary hardship and severe economic…