NY Court of Appeals Decides Who Gets Access to Required “Open Space”
By EsqSocial Corporation 24/12/20
This past week, in a 4 to 3 decision, New York’s highest court – the Court of Appeals – decided an important New York City land use question regarding how “open space” is accessed by residents on a zoning lot with multiple buildings In the Matter of Randy Peyton, et al v. NYC Board of Standards and Appeals, et al. This rollercoaster ride ended with the Court of Appeals overturning the First Department, Appellate Division’s decision, and ultimately agreeing with the NYC Department of Buildings...
By: Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP