A.T.U.R.A. COALITION v. NYC DEPT. OF ENV. PROT.

No. 87 Civ. 4242(MEL).

697 F.Supp. 666 (1988)

ATLANTIC TERMINAL URBAN RENEWAL AREA COALITION, John Theodore Glick, Anne McClellan, Loraine Oliver, and Mildred Davis, Plaintiffs, v. NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; New York City Public Development Corporation; New York City Board of Estimate; Edward I. Koch; Harvey W. Schultz; New York City Planning Commission; Sylvia Deutsch; United States Environmental Protection Agency; Lee M. Thomas; United States Department of Housing and Urban Development; and Samuel R. Pierce, Jr., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

September 29, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Copeland, Elizabeth St. Clair, Rabinowitz, Boudin, Standard, Krinsky & Lieberman, P.C., New York City, for plaintiffs.

Peter L. Zimroth, Corp. Counsel of the City of N.Y., New York City, for Municipal Defendants; Terri Feinstein Sasanow, Jeffrey Schanback, John De Angeli, Asst. Corp. Counsels, of counsel.

Rudolph W. Giuliani, U.S. Atty. for the S.D.N.Y., New York City, Richard W. Mark, Mary Ellen Kris, Asst. U.S. Attys., S.D.N.Y., for federal defendants.

Gershon M. Ratner, Associate Gen. Counsel for Litigation, Jonathan Strong, Sr. Trial Atty., John A. Martin, Trial Atty., U.S. Dept. of Housing & Urban Development, of counsel.


LASKER, District Judge.

These two motions to dismiss arise in a suit addressing the effect on the quality of air in Brooklyn of the proposed Atlantic Terminal and Brooklyn Center Projects ("the Project"), which would consist of dwelling, commercial, and recreational facilities. The plaintiffs include the Atlantic Terminal Urban Renewal Area Coalition, whose purpose is to protect and enhance the environmental quality in downtown Brooklyn, and several individuals who...

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