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    Court Orders DOB to Revoke Permit and Compel Owner to Remove Floors in Upper West Side Condominium Development

    Article 78  •  Upper West Side, Manhattan

    200 Amsterdam Avenue Rendering Image Credit: SJP Properties

    Advocates applaud decision while developers find decision deeply flawed. On February 15, 2020, the Committee for Environmentally Sound Development and the Municipal Art Society of New York,  won an Article 78 case regarding the construction of a 668 foot, 52-story condominium building located at 200 Amsterdam Avenue on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. New York County Supreme Court Justice W. Franc Perry’s ruling requires the Department of Buildings to revoke the building permit and compel the developers, SJP Properties and Mitsui Fudosan America, to remove the floors that exceed what is permitted under the Zoning Resolution.

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    Tags : 200 Amsterdam Avenue, Board of Standards and Appeals, Council Member Ben Kallos, department of buildings, Emery Celli Brinckerhoff & Abady, Herrick Feinstein, Kramer Levin, Mitsui Fudosan America, Municipal Art Society, SJP Properties
    Date:02/24/2020
    Category : Court Decisions
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