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| | USCOA,2 No. 20: Friends of Van Cortlandt Park, Parks Council, Inc., Norwood Community Action, Linda Burger, and Fay ... |
 | | City of New York, New York City Department of Environmental Protection, New York City Planning Commission, New York City Council, New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, Rudolph W. Giuliani, Joel A. Miele, Sr. |
 | | Impatient with the City's lack of progress, in 1997 the Federal government brought suit in the District Court for the Eastern District of New York against the City and its Department of Environmental Protection for violation of Federal law. |
 | | In Williams, a taxpayer sought to enjoin the New York City Commissioner of Parks from leasing the Central Park Arsenal Building to the Safety Institute of America, arguing the transaction was "foreign to park purposes." The lease was for a 10-year term, cancellable if the City needed the property for park use. |
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