From Sidelines To Stops Signs: A Clash Between Zoning Boards And Scholastic Athletics Expansion

By John E. Tyrell, Esq. and Joyce Adelugba, Esq of Ricci Tyrell Johnson & Grey The baseball game refrain reminds us to, “Root! for the home team, if they don’t win it’s a shame.” The lines between home and away blur when the surrounding neighborhood housing the home team is not supportive of its growth and expansion. When the interest of the home team and its neighbors collide, what is in the best interest of the community at large? Apparently, it is a balancing test between commu