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· 6/11/1987

Suffolk Housing v. Town of Brookhaven

Citations

  • 70 N.Y.2d 122
  • 511 N.E.2d 67
  • 517 N.Y.S.2d 924
  • 1987 N.Y. LEXIS 16833

How courts have described this case

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  • “a municipality may not legitimately exercise its zoning power to effectuate socioeconomic or racial discrimination”

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Judges: Wachtler

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