In most places churches are subject to zoning laws.
But none of this matters - the ruling class wants to show everyone who is boss and this is their way of doing it.
Don’t like it? STOP VOTING LIBERAL DEMOCRAT.
I’ll try to act surprised when all these people get re-elected this fall....
I am sure buildings of worship are subject to zoning regulations. You can’t build a mosque in my yard if I disapprove - we have property rights.
Bloomberg and the NYC board are seeking cover with the Constitution - they have the responsibility to approve or not.
I wonder what kind of lobbying is involved. Bribes may be?