Citiwide News, Inc. v. New York City Transit Authority
New York Court of Appeals
POINTS OF COUNSEL The master license is not subject to the competitive bidding requirements of subdivision 1 of section 1209 of the Public Authorities Law. (.Matter ofExley v Village ofEndi-cott, 51 NY2d 426; Matter of New York City Ch. v Fabber, 73 Mise 2d 859, 41 AD2d 821; BusTop Shelters v City of New York, 99 Mise 2d 198; Matter of Signacon Controls v Mulroy, 32 NY2d 410; Albion Ind. Center v Town of Albion, 62 AD2d 478; Jered Contr. Corp. v New York City Tr.
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POINTS OF COUNSEL The master license is not subject to the competitive bidding requirements of subdivision 1 of section 1209 of the Public Authorities Law. (.Matter ofExley v Village ofEndi-cott, 51 NY2d 426; Matter of New York City Ch. v Fabber, 73 Mise 2d 859, 41 AD2d 821; BusTop Shelters v City of New York, 99 Mise 2d 198; Matter of Signacon Controls v Mulroy, 32 NY2d 410; Albion Ind. Center v Town of Albion, 62 AD2d 478; Jered Contr. Corp. v New York City Tr. Auth., 22 NY2d 187; Admiral Realty Co. v City of New York, 206 NY 110.) I. The agreement at issue is not a “contract for public…
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Wachtler, J.
Subdivision 1 of section 1209 of the Public Authorities Law provides that a contract for public work in excess of a specified cost may be entered into by the New York City Transit Authority (Authority) only after competitive bidding procedures have been followed. This appeal raises the question whether a license agreement, having as its predominant focus the use of real property and the operation of a specified business thereon, is subject to the competitive bidding requirements by reason of the agreement’s provision that the licensee must construct certain…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Signacon Controls, Inc. v. MulroyNew York Court of Appeals · 1973
- Exley v. Village of EndicottNew York Court of Appeals · 1980
- BusTop Shelters, Inc. v. City of New YorkNew York Supreme Court · 1978
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