MTR. OF DeTROIA v. SCHWEITZER


87 N.Y.2d 338 (1996)

662 N.E.2d 779

639 N.Y.S.2d 299

In the Matter of Andrew P. DeTroia et al., Appellants, v. Joseph Schweitzer et al., Constituting the Zoning Board of Appeals of the Village of Farmingdale, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided January 16, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony B. Tohill, P. C., Riverhead (Anthony B. Tohill of counsel), for appellants.

James L. Breen, Farmingdale, for respondents.

Chief Judge KAYE and Judges SIMONS, TITONE, BELLACOSA, SMITH and CIPARICK concur.


LEVINE, J.

Appellants are the owners of a vacant lot situated in a residence AA zoning district in the Village of Farmingdale, Nassau County. The lot has remained in an individual ownership, separate from any adjoining lots, at least since 1899, and had that status on December 7, 1942, when the first Farmingdale Zoning Ordinance was enacted. The Zoning Ordinance, as amended in 1959 and 1988, provided for building...

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