OPINION OF THE COURT
ANALISA TORRES, J.
If a person is merely standing in the lobby of a housing project building and there is no evidence of prior criminality at that location, are the police permitted to approach and question that individual for the purpose of determining whether he or she lives there? I hold that they are not.
Defendant, Jose Ventura, is charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree (Penal Law...
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