Ziemba v. City of Troy

OPINION OF THE COURT

James B. Canfield, J.

Petitioners commenced this CPLR article 78 proceeding challenging respondents’, City of Troy, the City of Troy Planning Board, Peter Kehoe, in his official capacity as Chairman of the City of Troy Planning Board, and Terry Dubois, in his capacity as Director of the Bureau of Code Enforcement (Troy), decisions granting respondents George Weston Bakeries Inc. and Freihofer Sales Company’s application to raze two allegedly historic buildings on property that Freihofer owns in the Lansingburgh section of Troy. Instead of filing answers and raising their…