Woodland Avenue is not the exclusive property of the village and its residents (People v. Kerr, 27 N.Y. 188, 212, 213); it is impressed with a trust for use by all of the public (City of New York v. Rice, 198 N.Y. 124, 128; Matter of Green v. Miller, 249 N.Y. 88, 93; Town of Galen v. Clyde & Rose Plank Road Co., 27 Barb. 543, 551). The property of the petitioner adjoins Woodland Avenue and this access is a property right (Fearing v. Irwin...
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