Stormwater Laws and Regulations in New York – A Broad Overview The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has a good page on their website that explains how and why […] Read more
Appellate Court Dismisses Massage Association Case Against Westchester Town On June 19, 2019 the Appellate Division, Second Department, affirmed the Westchester County Supreme Court decision, holding that the plaintiff […] Read more
Court Snuffs Out Town’s Attempt to Restrict the Sale of E-Cigarettes In Bedford Village Service Station of Westchester Inc., et al v. Town of Bedford, Westchester Co. Index No. 70064/18, decided […] Read more
Court Bails Out Shell Fisherman and Finds Town of Oyster Bay is in Hot Water for Issuing Summons in State-Owned Waters In Murphy v. Town of Oyster Bay, et al., the New York State Appellate Division, Second Department, decided on April […] Read more
Court Shoots Down Anti-Squirrel Hunting Lawsuit for Lack of Legal Standing In the Matter of Sheive v. Holley Volunteer Fire Co., Inc., 2019 N.Y. Slip Op. 01982, the Fourth Department determined […] Read more
Owners of Public Horse Farms Owners of horse farms which are open to the public should be reminded of New York General Obligations Law Article […] Read more
Bedford Adopts New Cell Tower Law On December 14, 2018 the Board of Trustees of the Town of Bedford, New York, Westchester County, adopted a new […] Read more
Court Allows Private Property Owner to “Reel In” Exclusive Fishing Rights on a Navigable Waterway Can a private property owner possess the exclusive right to fish on a navigable river? According to the New York […] Read more
NYC Judge Rules No Easement So Fence May Remain In Asian American HDFC, Inc. v. 110 Ridge St. Venture, LLC, 2018 WL 3428569 (2018), the New York State Supreme […] Read more
Court Grants Limited Prescriptive Easement over Private Trail In Auswin Realty Corporation v. Klondike Ventures, Inc., 163 A.D.3d 1107 (2018), Plaintiff brought an action against Defendants claiming that […] Read more