Legal Opinion

New York Botanical Garden v. Board of Standards & Appeals

New York Court of Appeals

Decided April 2, 1998PublishedCited by 79 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

Wesley, J.

In 1993, Fordham University applied to the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) for a permit to build a new broadcasting facility and attendant tower as an accessory use on its Rose Hill campus. The DOB issued Fordham a building permit. After construction began, the New York Botanical Garden objected to the issuance of the permit. The DOB Commissioner determined that the radio station and accompanying tower together were an accessory use within the meaning of section 12-10 of the New York City Zoning Resolution. The Botanical Garden appealed to the Board…

2Cases cited8 opinions

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  2. Raritan Development Corp. v. SilvaNew York Court of Appeals · 1997
  3. Trump-Equitable Fifth Avenue Co. v. GliedmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  4. Teachers Insurance & Annuity Ass'n v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1993
  5. Exxon Corp. v. Board of StandardsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1987

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3Cited by79 opinions

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  4. Brancato v. Zoning Board of AppealsAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2006
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