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New Jersey Law Journal

Third Circuit Redefines 'Effective Prohibition' in Wireless Communications Disputes

With respect to the "effective prohibition" standard, the court held that Verizon had proven that there was a "significant gap" in its coverage, and that the proposed monopole would fill that gap.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

NY Looked Seriously at a 'Builders' Remedy' Law to Address Affordable Housing Shortage

As this column has noted before, New York state has an acute housing shortage. At the current slow pace of construction (about 40,000 units in 2022), the state will never produce the 800,000 housing units needed to meet demand over the next 10 years. The housing shortage has markedly increased housing costs throughout the state, hitting low- and moderate-income New Yorkers hard.
9 minute read

Daily Report Online

Robbins Firm Gains Ga. Appellate Court Win in DeKalb Recycling Permit Dispute

Plaintiff-appellees intends to file for writ of certiorari with the Supreme Court of Georgia.
5 minute read

Daily Business Review

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez Draws Money From Quinn Emanuel Colleagues, Developers, Execs in First Weeks of Presidential Bid

In addition to the $1 million Suarez raised individually, PACs supporting him have garnered $13.6 million, according to the candidate.
3 minute read

Connecticut Law Tribune

Judge Concerned About Consequences as Appellate Court Affirms Reversal

Timothy S. Hollister and Andrea L. Gomes of Hinckley, Allen & Snyder, counsel for the defendant, said in a statement that they disagree with the opinion and are considering their next move. "The opinion raises a significant statewide issue about how open space cluster regulation, and the planning flexibility necessary to carry out this type of development, can be achieved," the attorneys stated.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

New York City Zoning for Carbon Neutrality

A discussion of the newly introduced Zoning Resolution Text Amendments, which are part of Mayor Eric Adams' "City of Yes" proposals for carbon neutrality The article addresses the siting of renewable energy and battery storage projects throughout the city and covers practical implications of the text amendments, including potential roadblocks for their enactment and how this will impact state efforts to transform the electric grid.
8 minute read

Law.com

Environmental Groups Challenge Federal Government's Green Light to Oil Drilling in California's San Joaquin Valley

This case was first surfaced on Law.com Radar.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Seeing the Forest for the Trees: Understanding How Original Jurisdiction in ACRE Cases Impacts Your Municipality

A recent opinion from the Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court shows the dangers of relying solely on the MPC procedural rules when other statutes are also potentially in play and highlights the importance of understanding when the normal day to day protocols of the MPC may be superseded by other laws.
8 minute read

Daily Business Review

Becker & Poliakoff Loses Another Land Use Partner to Shutts & Bowen With Housing Reform Measure Poised To Kick In

New partner Jeremy Shir says the Live Local Act will be a "game changer" for affordable housing developments.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Abrams Fensterman Representing Rockland County Congregation in Zoning Fight Over Religious School

This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
1 minute read

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