[DOWNLOAD] "Penn Central Transportation Company Et Al. v. City New York Et Al." by Court of Appeals of New York # eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Penn Central Transportation Company Et Al. v. City New York Et Al.
- Author : Court of Appeals of New York
- Release Date : January 23, 1977
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 76 KB
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[42 N.Y.2d 324 Page 327] In broad terms, the problem in this case is determining the scope of governmental power, within the Constitution, to preserve, without resorting to eminent domain, irreplaceable landmarks deemed to be of inestimable social or cultural significance. In controversy is the constitutionality of regulation which would prohibit appellants, owner and proposed developer of the air rights above Grand Central Terminal, from constructing an office building atop the terminal.