ALBANY – The state does not need to approve a restaurant in Union Square Park, despite a rule requiring the Legislature to say when a public park can be used for private purposes, the Court of Appeals determined Thursday.
The unanimous court held that New York City’s agreement with food vendor Chef Driven Market to run a restaurant in the Manhattan park’s recently-renovated pavilion does not violate the so-called public trust doctrine.
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