This morning the U.S. Supreme Court denied certiorari in Goldstein v. Pataki, reported on the blog earlier at: http://lawoftheland.wordpress.com/2008/02/04/second-circuit-upholds-use-of-eminent-domain-for-controversial-atlantic-yards-project

 

According to the orders list handed down today, Justice Alito would have granted cert.  See page 9 of the following orders document: http://www.scotusblog.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2008/06/orders-mon-0623.pdf 

Read what SCOTUSBlog has to say about this case:

http://www.scotusblog.com/wp/a-new-vote-for-property-rights  

For more opinion/information: http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2008/06/supreme-court-denies-ay-eminent-domain.html