MTR. DOUGLASTON CIVIC ASSN. v. GALVIN


36 N.Y.2d 1 (1974)

In the Matter of Douglaston Civic Association, Inc. et al., Appellants, v. Thomas F. Galvin et al., Constituting the Board of Standards and Appeals of the City of New York, et al., Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided December 20, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward J. Ledogar for appellants.

Daniel Eisenberg for estate of Dave Simon, respondent.

Adrian P. Burke, Corporation Counsel (Leonard Olarsch and L. Kevin Sheridan of counsel), for Board of Standards and Appeals, respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER and STEVENS concur; Judge RABIN taking no part.


JASEN, J.

In this article 78 proceeding to review the determination of New York City Board of Standards and Appeals denying request to reopen and reconsider grant of variance to construct a six-story multiple dwelling, two questions are presented for our review. First, whether a civic or property owners' association has standing to contest the grant of the variance, and, second, whether the belated discovery of...

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