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MATTER OF DOUGLASTON CIVIC ASSN. v. CITY OF NEW YORK

156288/19. Appeal No. 14673. Case No. 2020-04942.

199 A.D.3d 562 (2021)

159 N.Y.S.3d 23

2021 NY Slip Op 06540

In the Matter of Douglaston Civic Association et al., Appellants, v. City of New York et al., Respondents.

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

Decided November 23, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack L. Lester and Sean M. Walsh , East Hampton, for appellants.

Georgia M. Pestana , Corporation Counsel, New York ( Mackenzie Fillow of counsel), for The City of New York, New York City Council, New York City Planning Commission, respondents.

Akerman LLP, New York ( Benjamin R. Joelson and Joshua D. Bernstein of counsel), for 241-15 Northern LLC and North Shore Realty Group Corp., respondents.

Concur—Acosta, P.J., Gische, Singh, Scarpulla, Mendez, JJ.

Petitioners seek to annul a resolution of respondents City of New York, New York City Council, and New York City Planning Commission (CPC) approving a rezoning application to redevelop a block in Douglaston, Queens. The planned redevelopment would provide, among other things, affordable and senior housing. In denying the petition, Supreme Court correctly found that the approval of the rezoning application did not constitute "spot zoning" benefiting only one property owner...

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