JOHNSON v. TOWN OF BROOKHAVEN


230 A.D.2d 774 (1996)

646 N.Y.S.2d 180

Phillip Johnson et al., Respondents, v. Town of Brookhaven et al., Appellants

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

August 12, 1996


Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with one bill of costs.

"Dedicated park areas in New York State are impressed with a public trust, and their use for other than park purposes, either for a period of years or permanently, requires the direct and specific approval of the Legislature, plainly conferred" (Grayson v Town of Huntington, 160 A.D.2d 835, 837; see, Matter of Ellington Constr. Corp. v Zoning Bd. of...

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