Vision Environmental Services Corp. v. New York City Department of Environmental Protection

Judgment, Supreme Court, New York County (Alice Schlesinger, J.), entered March 21, 1996, which denied petitioners’ application, brought pursuant to CPLR article 78, to annul a determination of respondent Environmental Control Board, inter alia, finding that petitioners had violated asbestos regulations, unanimously affirmed, without costs.

Petitioners were properly found to be in violation of each of the asbestos regulations in question. The statutory scheme relating to asbestos, read as a whole and in light of its policy objectives, gives respondents broad authority to make rules for the…