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lawhawk11/15/2011 7:52:45 am PST

re: #384 Gus 802

Not exactly; it’s a temporary restraining order. We’ll see the next step - which likely involves the City and these attorneys from the NLG/ACLU going over the judge’s head pretty quickly.

The judge has no problem granting the TRO but ignores the owner’s (Brookfield’s) rights to their own property. Doubt this will be the last we hear about the legalities of the case.

FWIW, the police tower that is at the corner of Church and Liberty was hard wired into the street by ConEd a week or two ago - suggesting that they were there for the long haul;