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Development

ljnstaff

Discussion of a case in which a restaurant owner planned to demolish the existing building on a leased parcel to build a 5400-square-foot restaurant

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Real Property Law

ljnstaff

A look at two key rulings.

Features

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Adult Use Zoning in New York

Stewart E. Sterk

New York City's 2001 ordinance regulating adult uses has been the subject of litigation for more than 15 years. In September, the Court of Appeals put an apparent end to the litigation by denying reargument of its June decision upholding the ordinance.

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Development

wampolsk

Analysis and discussion of several important cases.

Features

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Surviving the Retail Shift

Kelly D. Stohs & David P. Vallas

<b><i>Balancing Creative Uses withCo-Tenancy ProvisionsPart Three of aFive-Part Series</i></b><p>The volume of store closings is challenging shopping center owners to evolve. Shopping center owners have responded by finding creative uses for vacant spaces and ways to enhance the customer experience.

Columns & Departments

Real Property Law

ljnstaff

Discussion and analysis of three major rulings.

Features

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Developing Brownfields

Paul M. Schmidt

This article examines some of the key aspects of desirability and viability that are working together to make Brownfield redevelopment increasingly attractive in today's real estate market.

Columns & Departments

Development

ljnstaff & Law Journal Newsletters

A look at a case in which, in a developer's article 78 proceeding challenging the town's denial of its application to rezone property, the town moved to dismiss.

Columns & Departments

Real Property Law

ljnstaff & Law Journal Newsletters

Analysis and discussion of five major rulings.

Features

Requiring a Religious Use to Locate in Another Township Is Not a Substantial Burden Under RLUIPA Image

Requiring a Religious Use to Locate in Another Township Is Not a Substantial Burden Under RLUIPA

Steven M. Silverberg

A recent decision described herein appears to fix a narrower standard in determining what constitutes a substantial burden on religious exercise under RLUIPA than had been followed in previous decisions.

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