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ArticleLegislation Introduced Aiming to Prohibit Tax Exemptions for Not-for-Profit Properties in Violation of Zoning LawsMichael L. Webb
ArticleEmpowering Long Island’s Future: Nature Conservancy Supports Local Conservation EffortsLaura K. Fallick
ArticleCritical End-of-Year Veto for Legislation Impacting Industrial Development AgenciesMichael L. Webb
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ArticleThe Importance of Filing a Notice of Claim Against A Village: CPLR 9802 – A Trap for the Unwary LitigatorJohn C. Armentano
ArticleFriend of the Shawangunks v. Town of Gardiner Planning Board: Litigation Concerning a Popular Outdoor Recreation Area Prompts the Third Department to Address Organizational Standing, Special Permit Criteria, and Whether Expert “Bias” is a Consideration Under SEQRAJohn C. Stellakis
ArticleNavigating the Waters: A Long Island Community’s Response to the EPA’s PFAS DirectiveLaura K. Fallick
ArticleIs It an Illusion of Indemnification? Insurance Requirements for Tenants Paired with Indemnification Clauses in Leases May Not Be Enough to Shield Landlords from LiabilityKylie R. Springs
ArticleDisclosure Revolution: Legislation Makes Property Condition Disclosure Statements Mandatory, Adding Flood Risks, and Waving Farewell to the $500 CreditLaura K. Fallick
ArticleDEC Seeks Feedback by February 17th as it Considers Revamped Freshwater Wetland RegulationsFarrell Fritz P.C.
ArticleUnder Monroe Doctrine, Government Immunity from Local Zoning May Extend to Private ProjectsFarrell Fritz P.C.
ArticleFires at New York Battery Energy Storage System Facilities Ignite State ResponseFarrell Fritz P.C.
ArticleGreen for Green: New York’s Climate Justice Working Group Identifies Qualified Disadvantaged Communities for Clean Energy and Energy Efficiency InvestmentsFarrell Fritz P.C.
ArticleTown of Huntington Seeks Input on Future Redevelopment in the Melville Employment CenterAnthony S. Guardino
ArticleGovernor Hochul’s Ambitious Statewide Strategy to Address New York’s Housing CrisisAnthony S. Guardino
ArticleIs Prior Precedent Dead in the Village of Southampton? Depends on Who You Ask.John C. Armentano
ArticleOyster Bay’s Attempt to Address Parking for Last-Mile Distribution Warehouses Misses the MarkAnthony S. Guardino
ArticleNew Brookhaven Overlay District Paves the Way for More Affordable Housing in BellportAnthony S. Guardino
ArticleCourt of Appeals Affirms Appellate Division Decision Invalidating Town’s Discharge OrdinanceJohn C. Armentano
ArticleAppellate Division Reverses Prior Decision Requiring Developer to Remove Upper Stories of Residential SkyscraperAnthony S. Guardino
ArticleFourth Department Frenzy: Reversionary Zoning, Sewer Agreements, Site Plan Review, and Constitutional RightsJohn C. Stellakis
ArticleLegislation Seeks to Amend County Planning Review Process to Provide Towns and Villages with Greater Say over Zoning Actions in Adjacent Communities Anthony S. Guardino
ArticleTown of Huntington is the Latest Long Island Community to Regulate Small Cells in the Public Right-of-WayAnthony S. Guardino
ArticleNew York’s General Municipal Law §239-m “An Ounce of Prevention Is Worth A Pound of Cure”John C. Armentano
ArticleNew York’s Cannabis Law Legalizes Adult Recreational Use but Permits Local Governments to Ban Retail Sales and On-Site ConsumptionAnthony S. Guardino
ArticleBrookhaven Adopts Innovative Zoning Regulations to Foster Redevelopment of Vacant and Underutilized Commercial PropertiesAnthony S. Guardino
ArticleAmityville Prepares For Production: Avoiding the Horror with Proposed Filming LawJohn C. Stellakis
ArticleSettlement of Lawsuit Causes Town of Oyster Bay to Revise its Rules of Decorum for Public MeetingsAnthony S. Guardino
ArticleSecond Department Scraps North Hempstead Board of Zoning Appeals’ Denial for Lack of EvidenceJohn C. Armentano
ArticleFarmingdale To Bring Upper Levels to the Ground Floor: Proposed Amendments to Downtown ZoningJohn C. Stellakis
ArticleFederal Court Reviewing Town of Oyster Bay’s Rules of Decorum for Public MeetingsAnthony S. Guardino
ArticleFlag on the Play for Illegal Procedure: Necessary Parties and the Pitfalls of NonjoinderJohn C. Stellakis
ArticleShort-Term Rental or “Tourist Home” Deemed a Permitted Use despite Need for Special Use Permit from Planning BoardAnthony S. Guardino
ArticleState and County Laws Require Oversight of Certain Local Land Use DecisionsAnthony S. Guardino
ArticleUtilizing CPLR 3102(c) Pre-Action Discovery in the Article 78 Proceedings – Can’t Go Fishin’John C. Stellakis
ArticleNew York State Environmental Conservation Law Preempts Local Municipality Hunting Restrictions in New YorkJohn C. Armentano
Article“General” Code Provision Saves Dollar Store Endeavor: Superfluous Interpretations Are Not RequiredJohn C. Stellakis
ArticleSmithtown Seeks to Reinvent the Hauppauge Industrial Park by Allowing Residential DevelopmentAnthony S. Guardino
ArticleHow and When to Challenge SEQRA Determinations: Addressing Ripeness and Finality in Article 78 CasesJohn C. Stellakis
ArticleThe Coronavirus Lesson: Drive-Thrus are an “Essential Service” of Fast-Food RestaurantsAnthony S. Guardino
ArticleZoning Boards May Consider the Proposed Use and Purpose When Deciding Area Variance Applications, But Cannot Forget the Five-FactorsJohn C. Stellakis
ArticleHow Executive Order 202.8’s 30-Day “Tolling” Affects Statutes of Limitations in the Article 78 ContextJohn C. Stellakis
ArticleCoronavirus & The Open Meetings Law: How To Hold Public Meetings During The COVID-19 PandemicJohn C. Armentano
ArticleThe Coronavirus’ Impact on Pending Land Use Applications and Approved Construction ProjectsAnthony S. Guardino
ArticleTown Takes Trailer: Enforcing Zoning Ordinance against Unresponsive ViolatorsJohn C. Stellakis
ArticleStandoff Between National Grid and New York State Over Gas Pipeline is Impacting Homeowners and BusinessesAnthony S. Guardino
ArticleSEQRA Challenge Rejected by Appellate Court Because of Lack of Standing and Untimeliness of the ChallengeCharlotte Biblow
ArticleLack of Standing Prevents a Challenge to a Local Law that Requires Massage Therapists to be Licensed by the MunicipalityCharlotte Biblow
ArticleCourt Decision Creates Conflicting Case Law with Respect to When to Challenge a SEQRA Final DeterminationAnthony S. Guardino
ArticleTown’s Decision To Acquire An Easement To Install A Sewer Line Along The Ludovico Sculpture Trail Is AnnulledCharlotte Biblow
ArticleAppellate Court Rejects Claims That Sought To Overturn A Five-Lot Subdivision For Community Solar ProjectsCharlotte Biblow
ArticleLong Island’s Backyard Chicken Movement Tries Not to Run A-Fowl of Local Zoning RegulationsAnthony S. Guardino
ArticleApplicant’s Failure To Include Information About The Whole Project On The Site Plan Ends Up In Remand To Planning BoardCharlotte Biblow
ArticleThe Appellate Division, Third Department, Holds a Brewpub May Be an Accessory Use to a Golf CourseJohn C. Stellakis
ArticleCommunity Garden Found Not To Be Parkland And Not Subject To Public Trust DoctrineCharlotte Biblow
