[CPEO-BIF] New York State appeals Destiny USA tax credit decision, Syracuse

[Lenny Siegel <lennysiegel@gmail.com>]

DEC wants state's highest court to review Destiny USA brownfield tax 
credits dispute

by Rick Moriarty
Syracuse Post-Standard (NY)
August 11, 2009,

The state Department of Environmental Conservation is not giving up in 
its fight with developer Robert Congel over tens of millions of dollars 
worth of state tax credits for Destiny USA, his expansion of the 
Carousel Center mall.

The department is seeking to appeal to the state's highest court a 
decision by two lower courts that overturned the department's denial of 
Destiny USA Development LLC's application for admission into the state's 
Brownfield Cleanup Program.

The department filed a motion with the Appellate Division of state 
Supreme Court in Rochester for permission to appeal to the Court of 
Appeals in Albany.

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For the entire article, see
http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2009/08/dec_wants_states_highest_court.html

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
http://www.cpeo.org



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