US EditionElizabeth Street Garden Developers Sue City Over Parkland Designation
A consortium of developers seeks a court order to block a parkland designation that would halt a decade-old approved plan for 123 affordable senior housing units, citing legal process violations.
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Developer sues NYC over ‘lawless’ move to make Elizabeth Street Garden a city park
You can’t park here! The dismayed developers of the Elizabeth Street Garden site are crying foul at the city’s move to declare the space as parkland, calling it “an act of naked executive power.” The suit, filed Wednesday in Manhattan Supreme Court, says that the move violates city charter rules for changes to the City...
Developers sue Mayor Adams over ‘lawless’ move to block Elizabeth St. Garden housing plan
The developers selected to build an affordable housing complex in Manhattan’s Elizabeth St. Garden sued Mayor Adams and his top deputy, Randy Mastro, on Wednesday over their attempt to block the project by designating the site as “parkland.” The lawsuit, brought by a consortium of developers and social services providers tapped to oversee the long-stalled project, is asking a Manhattan Supreme Court judge to immediately impose a temporary restra…
The Elizabeth Street Garden Won. Or Did It?
The would-be developers of the affordable senior housing project atop Elizabeth Street Garden sued the Adams administration on Wednesday, calling the outgoing mayor's move to officially designate the land as parkland—and thus making it extremely difficult for Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to carry out his promise to build the housing during his first year in office—"unlawful.""This proclamation, issued without authority, without process, without pu…
Developer sues city over ‘lawless’ move to make Elizabeth Street Garden a city park
You can’t park here! The dismayed developers of the Elizabeth Street Garden site are crying foul at the city’s move to declare the space as parkland, calling it “an act of naked executive power.” The suit, filed Wednesday in Manhattan Supreme Court, says that the move violates city charter rules…
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