Green Point Savings Bank v. Board of Zoning Appeals

This is a certiorari proceeding by a property owner to require the Board of Zoning Appeals of the town of Hempstead to revoke the building permit and the certificate of occupancy for a gasoline station issued by the building inspector to the interveners. The Appellate Division has granted the relief demanded by petitioner on the ground that the applicable provisions of the Zoning Ordinance of the Town of Hempstead are unconstitutional and contrary to section 262 of the Town Law (Cons. Laws, ch. 62) for lack of uniformity, and that, consequently, permits issued pursuant to such ordinance are…