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May 15, 2007

SEEKING TO WRITE A NEW SCRIPT FOR EMINENT DOMAIN BATTLES

As city development projects requiring land other people are using gain momentum, some reformers advocate other routes toward fairness.

City Limits
By David Giles

Eminent domain takings in NYC are running on high octane. The City and State have no interest in changing the system until they get what they want first, so it's up to planners, community leaders, legal experts and YOU to get the conversation going.

Read about NY's use of eminent domain for large projects, including the Duffield St. land grab, and what experts are saying.

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Posted by lumi at May 15, 2007 6:53 AM