NEW YORK v. BIG APPLE SPA


130 Misc.2d 920 (1986)

New York City et al., Plaintiffs, v. Big Apple Spa, Doing Business as Plato's Retreat, et al., Defendants.

Supreme Court, Special Term, New York County.

January 13, 1986


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick A. O. Schwarz, Jr., Corporation Counsel (Doron Gopstein and John Russell of counsel), for plaintiffs. Richard Emery for defendants.


RICHARD S. LANE, J.

In this action the city seeks a permanent injunction closing defendants' premises on the ground floor of 509 West 34th Street doing business as "Plato's Retreat", and moves for a preliminary injunction granting the same relief. The city asserts that Plato's Retreat is a place where prostitution takes place and is operating without a certificate of occupancy, and is thus a public nuisance under Administrative Code of the City of New...

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