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  • Eminent Domain: Jersey City To Seize Bar

    10/28/2005 8:41:41 PM PDT · by Calpernia · 30 replies · 1,077+ views
    1010 WINS ^ | Oct 28, 2005 11:15 am US/Eastern
    The city plans to use its power of eminent domain to seize a neighborhood bar and turn the land over to a Roman Catholic high school, which wants the land to expand its football field. That has civil liberties proponents worried. ``This is one of the most egregious cases of eminent domain in the country,'' Steve Anderson of the Institute for Justice in Washington told The Star-ledger of Newark for Friday's editions. The city is seeking to condemn The Golden Cicada tavern and give the land to St. Peter's Prep, which wants to expand its athletic field. The matter is...