IN THE MATTER OF ROSENFELD v. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF THE TOWN OF RAMAPO


6 A.D.3d 450 (2004)

774 N.Y.S.2d 359

In the Matter of HELEN ROSENFELD et al., Appellants, v. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS OF THE TOWN OF RAMAPO et al., Respondents.

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

April 5, 2004.


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

While religious institutions are not exempt from local zoning laws, "greater flexibility is required in evaluating an application for a religious use than an application for another use and every effort to accommodate the religious use must be made" (Matter of Genesis Assembly of God v Davies, 208 A.D.2d 627, 628 [1994]; see Cornell Univ. v Bagnardi,

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