Ordered that the judgment is affirmed, with costs.
The measure of damages in a condemnation case "must reflect the fair market value of the property in its highest and best use on the date of the taking, regardless of whether the property is being put to such use at the time" (Chemical Corp. v Town of E. Hampton,
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