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Civic Group Sues to Halt Hudson River Park Backed by Barry Diller
CHARLES V. BAGLI
JUNE 11, 2015
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Critics of the billionaire Barry Diller’s plans for 2.4-acre park on a platform over the Hudson River asked a court on Thursday to halt construction of the $130 million project until it undergoes a new environmental review and is approved by the State Legislature.
Opponents contend that the project was a result of a “secretive process designed to reach a preordained outcome that lacked the transparency required by state law and was not designed to elicit meaningful public scrutiny,” according to a lawsuit filed in State Supreme Court in Manhattan by the City Club of New York, a civic organization, against the Hudson River Trust and a Diller entity.
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