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Information on MTOPP’s previous legal actions and updates on current lawsuits.

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Order to Show Cause and Temporary Restraining Order Granted

Petitioners’ Order to Show Cause for a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) was granted on April 18, 2019. This is currently preventing any of the property owners from pouring any cement while the Preliminary Injunction that has been requested by Petitioners is being decided. Temporary Restraining Order Document

By warrior, 8 years6 years ago
Fight Against Rezoning

MTOPP Files Lawsuit Against Laurie Cumbo

On Monday, April 15th, a lawsuit was filed against Councilwoman Laurie Cumbo, City Planning and the Developer Cornell Reality. The Petitioners of the suit, Alicia Boyd, Lashaun Ellis, and Michael Hollingsworth rallied today, with other members of The Movement to Protect the People. The suit has been brought against Councilwoman Read more…

By warrior, 8 years6 years ago
Fight Against Rezoning

David Eisenbach Supports MTOPP Lawsuit

On Monday, April 15th, a lawsuit was filed against Councilwoman Laurie Cumbo, City Planning and the Developer Cornell Reality. David Eisenbach expresses is support.  

By warrior, 8 years6 years ago
Fight Against Rezoning

Alicia Boyd Speaks Out After Filing Lawsuit

On Monday, April 15th, a lawsuit was filed against Councilwoman Laurie Cumbo, City Planning and the Developer Cornell Reality.  Alicia Boyd shared her thoughts after filing lawsuit.

By warrior, 8 years6 years ago
Fight Against Rezoning

MTOPP Members Speak After Filing Lawsuit

On Monday, April 15th 2019, a lawsuit was filed against Councilwoman Laurie Cumbo, City Planning and the Developer. MTOPP members share their thoughts. Cornell Reality.

By warrior, 8 years6 years ago
Legal Actions

Article 78 – Memorandum of Law in Support of Petition

In April 2019, a lawsuit was filed in opposition to a decision passed by City Council to rezone land near the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. The lawsuit is an Article 78 Petition called Boyd vs. Councilwoman Laurie Cumbo index #1518/19. Councilwoman Laurie was named in this lawsuit because it was her Read more…

By warrior, 8 years6 years ago
Fight Against Rezoning

Affidavit of Scalar Architecture Commenting on Franklin Avenue Rezoning Shadow Studies

Please find below the affidavit of Julio Salcedo-Fernandez from Scalar Architecture firm. This was submitted as part of the evidence in the lawsuit Boyd vs Cumbo Index # 1518/19.

By FlowerLover, 8 years6 years ago
Eyes on CB9

2016 Lawsuit Against Community Board 9 and Members of CB9 Brooklyn

Lawsuit Against Community Board 9 and Members of CB9 Bklyn – 2016 Directions on how to read lawsuit There are two parts to this lawsuit. First are the actual behaviors that have occurred, starting with harm (Prejudice) done to the Community and proceeding with Violations of Laws.  This is from Read more…

By FlowerLover, 10 years6 years ago
Fight Against Rezoning

Judge Tosses Lawsuit Against CB9 Over its Handling of Rezoning Debate

By FlowerLover, 11 years6 years ago

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