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Green Amendments Land Use And Transportation: What Could Go Wrong?, Michael Lewyn Jan 2024

Green Amendments Land Use And Transportation: What Could Go Wrong?, Michael Lewyn

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Numerous states have amended their constitutions to include a green amendment (that is, an amendment providing that the state's citizens have a right to a healthy environment). Unfortunately, the vagueness of these amendments leaves an enormous amount of interpretative power to courts. This article examines how some courts have interpreted green amendments and how these interpretations risk the misuse of green amendments. Additionally, this article examines how such misuse may be avoided.


The Case Against The Case For Zoning, Michael Lewyn Nov 2021

The Case Against The Case For Zoning, Michael Lewyn

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Power points used in a presentation on a work in progress, responding to Christopher Serkin's "Case For Zoning" article at 96 Notre Dame L. Rev. 749.


Introduction To The Conference: Commemorating The Life And Legacy Of Charles A. Reich, Rodger D. Citron Jan 2020

Introduction To The Conference: Commemorating The Life And Legacy Of Charles A. Reich, Rodger D. Citron

Touro Law Review

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Introduction To Charles A. Reich’S Keeping Up: Walking With Justice Douglas, Rodger D. Citron Jan 2020

Introduction To Charles A. Reich’S Keeping Up: Walking With Justice Douglas, Rodger D. Citron

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.


Completing The Portrait: Concluding Thoughts About Charles Reich, Rodger D. Citron Jan 2020

Completing The Portrait: Concluding Thoughts About Charles Reich, Rodger D. Citron

Touro Law Review

No abstract provided.


The Environmentalist Case For Sprawl- And Why It Fails, Michael Lewyn Jan 2017

The Environmentalist Case For Sprawl- And Why It Fails, Michael Lewyn

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Environmentalists generally favor compact, walkable development, because development that reduces automobile use may reduce automobile-related pollution. Defenders of suburban sprawl argue, however, that compact development may actually increase pollution in a variety of ways. This article criticizes the latter argument.,


Plans Are Not Enough, Michael Lewyn Jan 2013

Plans Are Not Enough, Michael Lewyn

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Some commentators see comprehensive municipal plans as a remedy for suburban sprawl. But in fact, a plan can be used to promote sprawl as well as to prevent sprawl.


The European Bank For Reconstruction And Development: Legal And Policy Issues, John Linarelli Jan 1995

The European Bank For Reconstruction And Development: Legal And Policy Issues, John Linarelli

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A Prolegomenon To Understanding The Developer’S True Statutory Responsibilities Under Seqra, Donald S. Snider, Gerald M. Levine Jan 1989

A Prolegomenon To Understanding The Developer’S True Statutory Responsibilities Under Seqra, Donald S. Snider, Gerald M. Levine

Touro Law Review

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