ASIAN AM. v. KOCH


129 Misc.2d 67 (1985)

Asian American for Equality et al., Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs, v. Edward Koch, as Mayor of the City of New York and Chairman of the Board of Estimate, et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

August 6, 1985


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Earle Tochman, Geoffrey D. Hyatt-Smith and Stephen Dobkin for plaintiffs. Frederick A. O. Schwarz, Jr., Corporation Counsel (Joseph I. Lauer, Gabriel Taussig, Albert G. Fredericks and Ellen Zimmerman of counsel), for defendants.


DAVID B. SAXE, J.

I. ISSUE

The principal issue that I am asked to resolve in connection with this motion is whether our courts should recognize, as a matter of constitutional law, a municipality's obligation to zone for low- to moderate-income housing in accordance with the doctrine established in the seminal New Jersey zoning cases, Mount Laurel I and Mount Laurel II.

II. INTRODUCTION...

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