Legal Opinion

Brooklyn Bridge Park Legal Defense Fund, Inc. v. New York State Urban Development Corp.

New York Supreme Court

Decided November 27, 2006Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Lawrence S. Knipel, J.

This is a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78 challenging the approval of a project known as the Brooklyn Bridge Park. Respondents separately cross-move to dismiss the petition. Petitioners cross-move for a trial.

Respondent Brooklyn Bridge Park Development Corporation (BBPDC) is a subsidiary of respondent New York State Urban Development Corporation, doing business as Empire State Development Corporation, a public benefit corporation of the State of New York. The intervenors-respondents (the City respondents) are the Mayor of the City of New York,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Jackson v. New York State Urban Development Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1986
  2. Halperin v. City of New RochelleAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2005
  3. Akpan v. KochNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  4. Williams v. . GallatinNew York Court of Appeals · 1920
  5. Mendel v. Henry Phipps Plaza West, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 2006

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