GOLDSTEIN v. NYS. URBAN DEV.


64 A.D.3d 168 (2009)

879 N.Y.S.2d 524

In the Matter of DANIEL GOLDSTEIN et al., Petitioners, v. NEW YORK STATE URBAN DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, Doing Business as EMPIRE STATE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, Respondent.

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

Decided May 12, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emery Celli Brinckerhoff & Abady LLP, New York City (Matthew D. Brinckerhoff of counsel), and John C. Gray, Jr., Brooklyn (Jennifer Levy of counsel), for petitioners (one brief filed).

Berger & Webb, LLP, New York City (Charles S. Webb III and Kenneth J. Applebaum of counsel), and Bryan Cave LLP, New York City (Philip E. Karmel of counsel), for respondent (one brief filed).

SPOLZINO, J.P., FLORIO and MILLER, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ENG, J.

A 22-acre redevelopment project known as Atlantic Yards proposes to bring to Brooklyn a professional basketball team, thousands of new residential units, and millions of square feet of office space, revitalizing an area which had long been designated as blighted. The petitioners are a group of residents and business owners whose homes and businesses have been slated for condemnation in order to facilitate advancement of the project...

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