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MATTER OF BROOKLYN ASSEMBLY HALLS OF JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES, INC. v. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OF CITY OF NEW YORK

39 A.D.3d 541 (2007)

833 N.Y.S.2d 577

In the Matter of BROOKLYN ASSEMBLY HALLS OF JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES, INC., Respondent, v. DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OF CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Appellants.

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

Decided April 3, 2007.

Ordered that the judgment is reversed, on the law, with costs, the petition is denied, and the proceeding is dismissed on the merits.

Since 1907, "the real estate owned by any religious corporation located in the City of New York ... actually dedicated and used by such corporation exclusively as a place of public worship" has been exempted from the payment of certain water charges (L 1887, ch 696, as amended, inter alia, by L 1907, ch 135, L 1980, ch 893; see<...

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