Toys" R" US v. Silva

New York Court of Appeals · Decided 1996-12-20

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OPINION OF THE COURT Chief Judge Kaye. The New York City zoning laws prohibit continuation of a nonconforming use if, during a two-year period, "the active operation of substantially all the non-conforming uses * * * is discontinued” (New York City Zoning Resolution § 52-61). This case presents a novel question of statutory construction: what is the approp…

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