New York Court of Appeals
In the Matter of New York City Coalition to End Lead Poisoning, Inc., Appellants v. Peter Vallone, as…
July 1, 2003100 N.Y.2d 337
Summary
The New York Court of Appeals held that the City Council’s negative declaration for Local Law 38 failed to provide the required reasoned elaboration under SEQRA, rendering the declaration and the law void; the Court reversed the Appellate Division and remanded the matter for further proceedings.