MATTER OF PERSON v. NEW YORK CITY DEPT. OF TRANSP.

100484/15, 1809, 1808.

143 A.D.3d 424 (2016)

2016 NY Slip Op 06451

38 N.Y.S.3d 547

In the Matter of CARL E. PERSON, Appellant, v. NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Respondent.

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

Decided October 4, 2016.


The article 78 court correctly determined that petitioner lacks standing to sue under SEQRA. Petitioner's allegation that respondent's congestion-related initiatives have caused him to spend additional time stuck in vehicular traffic does not establish the requisite environmental injury (see Matter of Association for a Better Long Is., Inc. v New York State Dept. of Envtl. Conservation, 23 N.Y.3d 1, 8-9 [2014]; Matter of Widewaters...

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