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The Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department, dismissed an appeal due to an incomplete record in a personal injury case, reversed a decision to grant Special Immigrant Juvenile Status for two children from Guatemala, and upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit involving labor law violations and common-law negligence claims. Eagle photo by Rob Abruzzese

Latest Decisions from the Appellate Division, Second Department

May 28 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

Appellate Division dismisses appeal due to incomplete record The Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department, upheld a Kings County Supreme Court decision by dismissing an appeal from Myrtle 6, LLC, due to an incomplete record that rendered meaningful appellate review impossible. The case involves a personal injury lawsuit filed by Jay Bing against Myrtle 6, LLC. […]

Second Department Appellate Division on Monroe Place.Photo: Rob Abruzzese/Brooklyn Eagle

Latest Decisions from the Appellate Division, Second Department

May 24 | Robert Abruzzese, Courthouse Editor

Ruling against 1875 Atlantic Ave development for alleged rent overcharges is upheld In a recent decision, the Appellate Division, Second Department, upheld a Kings County Supreme Court ruling denying a motion to dismiss a class action lawsuit against 1875 Atlantic Ave Development, LLC. The lawsuit, brought by tenant Torel Bascom, alleges rent overcharges and violations […]

The Queens-bound BQE along the Brooklyn Heights waterfront will be fully closed from Saturday, June 1 to Monday, June 3.

Queens-bound BQE at Brooklyn Heights to be fully closed June 1-3

May 22 | Mary Frost

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — Locals are bracing for jammed streets and honking horns when the Queens-bound Brooklyn-Queens Expressway along the Brooklyn Heights waterfront fully closes for the third and final round of comprehensive repairs from Saturday, June 1 at 2 a.m. to Monday, June 3 at 4 a.m. “We are approaching the third and final phase of […]