Forest Hills Gardens Corp. v. City of New York

OPINION OF THE COURT

Angelo Graci, J.

The plaintiffs, R.I.P.C. Corporation and Forest Hills Gardens *637Corporation, commenced this action for a declaration that they have the right to tow trespassing vehicles from the area of Forest Hills Gardens to a garage facility in Kew Gardens and to impose a charge of $50 per vehicle before returning the car to its owner. In substance they are challenging the applicability to them of section 436-7.0 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York which requires all tow car operators, whether or not they only tow disabled cars, to obtain a license from the…