CB2 unanimously rejected NYU 2031; the NYC Planning Commission and the NYC Council approved it. State Assembly member Deborah Glick, NYU FASP, and a coalition of community groups brought an action to stop NYU from taking some of the City owned strips, which have been used by the community for decades as parks, playgrounds, a dog run, and gardens, and to protect LCG as a “park” under the State’s Public Trust Doctrine.
