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 Defendants Bedrock Real Estate Partners, LLC (“Bedrock”) and Kaufman Bedrock Astoria I LLC (“Kaufman”) (Motion Seq. 002), Queensboro Farm Products, Inc. (“Queensboro”) and Silverstein Properties, Inc. (“Silverstein”) (Motion Seq. 003), and King Kullen Grocery Co., Inc. (“King Kullen”) (Motion Seq. 004) move, pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a)(1) and (a)(7) to dismiss the complaints of plaintiffs Quadriad Realty Partners, LLC (“Quadriad”) and Development Planning & Design, Inc. (“DPD”), and plaintiffs-intervenors Robert M. Gans (“Gans”) and W&G Venture Holdings LLC (“W&G”). Defendant Wilbee Corporation (“Wilbee”) joins with Queensboro and Silverstein’s motion. Motion Sequence Numbers 002, 003, and 004 are hereby consolidated for disposition.I. BACKGROUNDQuadriad and DPD are real estate developers, and nonparty Henry Wollman (“Wollman”) is Quadriad’s principal. Wollman is the architect of a development plan for privately-funded, mixed-use, partially low income housing projects, known as the “New Strategy.” (Corrected Complaint (“Compl.”)

1-2, 22-25.) To implement the New Strategy, Plaintiffs identified the intersection of Steinway Street and 35th Avenue in Astoria, Queens as a potential location for development, christening the neighborhood “Steinway Square.” (Id. 27.) Beginning in 2010, Plaintiffs began meeting with agencies and community boards to pursue the rezoning and other changes necessary to complete the project, and continued to do so throughout the project’s lifespan. (Id.

 
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