{"id":1234,"date":"2019-03-19T12:02:19","date_gmt":"2019-03-19T12:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.societyforclintonhill.org\/?p=1234"},"modified":"2019-03-19T12:02:19","modified_gmt":"2019-03-19T12:02:19","slug":"urgent-reminder-fort-greene-lawsuit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.societyforclintonhill.org\/index.php\/2019\/03\/19\/urgent-reminder-fort-greene-lawsuit\/","title":{"rendered":"Urgent Reminder Fort Greene Lawsuit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"gmail_quote\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552846855125_57411\" class=\"m_-2566802306937850262yahoo_quoted\">\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552846855125_57410\">\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552846855125_57409\">\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552846855125_57417\" class=\"m_-2566802306937850262y_msg_container\">\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809\">\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552846855125_57423\">\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552846855125_57422\">\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_43880\">\n<blockquote id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_49214\">\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_49215\">\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_49216\">\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_49217\">\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_49218\">\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_49219\" dir=\"ltr\"><span id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_51413\">Dear friends, neighbors and Plaintiffs,<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_49219\" dir=\"ltr\"><span id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_49246\">This coming Tuesday, March 19th, 2019, our land-use<\/span><span id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_49222\">\u00a0<\/span><span id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_49244\">Attorney Jack Lester will present an oral argument to Judge Lynn Kotler on behalf of<b> plaintiffs suing to protect Fort Greene &amp; Clinton Hill&#8217;s contextual zoning. <\/b>\u00a0The lawsuit focuses on the development of a tall building at 142-150 South Portland Ave- but portends the very same out-of-scale intrusions on any of our blocks-thus this case is meaningful beyond this address.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_49219\" dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_49219\" dir=\"ltr\"><span id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_50845\">If Attorney Lester prevails, it may mean case law precedent to prevent constitutionally impermissible &#8216;spot zoning&#8217;; to address the flouting of SEQRA \/CEQRA ; &amp; of course to thwart any developer&#8217;s effort to puncture the City Planning Commission&#8217;s comprehensive \u00a0land use plan ratified in 2007 as Contextual Rezoning \u00a0for our 99 blocks of Ft Greene and Clinton Hill.<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_49219\" dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_49219\" dir=\"ltr\"><span id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_50966\"><b id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552846855125_57553\">Please come to this very important hearing-a large presence is imperative &amp; will be noticed by the Judge hearing the case<\/b><b id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552846855125_59818\">&#8230;and bring your friends &amp; neighbors!<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_49219\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_49219\"><span id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_51403\" style=\"font-size: medium;\">Thanks and kindest regards,<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_49219\"><span id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_51617\" style=\"font-size: medium;\">Sandy Reiburn<\/span><\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_49219\"><span id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_51406\" style=\"font-size: medium;\">Preserve Our Brooklyn Neighborhoods<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_43880\" dir=\"ltr\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_43880\" dir=\"ltr\"><b id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_44631\">Hearing Date: <\/b>Tuesday 3\/19\/19 \u00a010AM<\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_43880\"><span id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_43881\">Justice Lynn<\/span>\u00a0<span id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_43882\">R.\u00a0<\/span><span id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_43883\">Kotler<\/span>\u00a0<u id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_43884\"><\/u><u id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_43885\"><\/u><\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_43886\">80 Centre St,\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Part 8\u00a0\u00a0Room 278<u id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_43887\"><\/u><u id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_43888\"><\/u><\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_43889\">10 AM<u id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_43890\"><\/u><u id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_43891\"><\/u><\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_43892\" dir=\"ltr\">Index # 0159401\/2018<\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_43892\" dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0MTA : 4 to Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall<\/div>\n<div id=\"m_-2566802306937850262yiv3403541809yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1552393823315_43892\" dir=\"ltr\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0&#8216;C&#8217; 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