W 97-W 98 STS v. VOLUNTEERS


190 A.D.2d 303 (1993)

West 97th-West 98th Streets Block Association et al., Respondents-Appellants, v. Volunteers of America of Greater New York et al., Appellants-Respondents

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

May 6, 1993


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry H. Goldfeder of counsel, New York City (Christopher Morik with him on the brief; Pesetsky Goldfeder & Bookman, attorneys), for respondents-appellants.

Susan Packer of counsel, New York City (Richard L. Huffman with her on the brief; Baden Kramer Huffman & Brodsky, P. C., attorneys), for Volunteers of America of Greater New York and another, appellants-respondents.

Elizabeth S. Natrella of counsel, New York City (Pamela Seider Dolgow with her on the brief; O. Peter Sherwood, Corporation Counsel for New York City, attorney), for City of New York, appellant-respondent.

Elizabeth Kane of counsel, New York City (West Side SRO Law Project, attorneys), for Bernardo Echeverri and others, appellants-respondents.

MURPHY, P. J., WALLACH and KASSAL, JJ., concur.


MILONAS, J.

This action involves an attempt by plaintiff block association and certain named individuals to enjoin permanently the operation by defendants, the Volunteers of America of Greater New York and the City of New York, of a multipurpose housing facility for the poor. Prior to May 30, 1989, the building at 305 West 97th Street in Manhattan was a single-room occupancy (SRO) that provided shelter for drug...

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