All Articles tagged home rule
New York Appeals
February 13, 2015 EDT This article attempts to reconcile New York Court of Appeals cases concerning whether regulations limited to New York City were appropriate under the New York State Constitution.
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May 13, 2014 EDT The regulation of hydraulic fracturing provides an ideal case study of whether municipal home rule can mitigate the costs of deep political disagreement.
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May 13, 2014 EDT This article argues that both the Dryden and Middlefield zoning laws are excessively broad.
New York Appeals
January 01, 2014 EDT The Court of Appeals‘ ruling in Greater N.Y. Taxi Ass‘n v. State does not bode well for the future of home rule in New York State.
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January 01, 2013 EDT This article provides an overview of the current landscape of HVHF in New York State and the extent to which municipalities may regulate HVHF through the enactment of local law.