VILLAGE OF GRAND VIEW v. SKINNER

No. 1721, Docket 91-6072.

947 F.2d 651 (1991)

The VILLAGE OF GRAND VIEW, The Village of South Nyack, the Village of Tarrytown, The Tappan Zee Preservation Coalition, Inc., S. Hazard Gillespie, Ira Hedges, Betty Hedges, Harry Leigh, Faith Leigh, Malcolm T. Wane, Elly A. Wane, and Eleanor Burlingham, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Samuel K. SKINNER, as Secretary of the United States Department of Transportation; the United States Department of Transportation; Thomas D. Larson, as Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration; The Federal Highway Administration; Harold J. Brown, as Regional Division Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration; Franklin E. White, as Commissioner of the Department of Transportation of the State of New York; The Department of Transportation of the State of New York; and Albert J. Bauman, as Director of Region 8 of the Department of Transportation of the State of New York, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided October 24, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen L. Gordon, New York City (Sy Gruza, Thomas E. Stagg, Beveridge & Diamond, P.C., of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellants.

Katherine A. Staton, Asst. U.S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., New York City (Otto G. Obermaier, U.S. Atty., Marla Alhadeff, Paul K. Milmed, Asst. U.S. Attys., S.D.N.Y., of counsel), for the Federal defendants-appellees.

Alexandra York, Asst. Atty. Gen. of the State of N.Y., New York City (Robert Abrams, Atty. Gen. of the State of N.Y., Gordon J. Johnson, Deputy Bureau Chief, Environmental Protection Bureau, of counsel), for the State defendants-appellees.

Before CARDAMONE, MINER, and MAHONEY, Circuit Judges.


MAHONEY, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs-appellants appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Charles L. Brieant, Chief Judge, entered March 5, 1991. Plaintiffs-appellants sought declaratory and injunctive relief, pursuant to pertinent national and state environmental statutes and regulations, to require further environmental review of a highway interchange project in Rockland County, New York, and to prevent...

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