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Use of Eminent Domain Approved for Atlantic Yards Project ? State High Court Finds Project Has Public Purpose as Area Meets Blight Definition

By Patty Salkin

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This week the proposed redevelopment of an area in Brooklyn, NY known as Atlantic Yards, cleared another hurdle in what is turning out to be protracted litigation.  Basing its holding on State constitutional authority that accords government ?broad power to take and clear substandard and insanitary areas for redevelopment,? The New York Court of Appeals [...]

Full post as published by Law of the Land on November 28, 2009 (boomark / email).

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