Seven other cities have begun construction on their own subways.
The restaurant, which had not begun construction, was supposed to open at the end of August.
Only one developer so far, BrightSource Energy, has obtained a loan guarantee and begun construction.
Within two years, it had begun construction on five more plants.
Judge Goodwin suspended any operation that had not begun construction by Thursday, the day of his ruling.
Since 2012, another 3,500 units in the thick of the neighborhood have opened or begun construction, or are about to, according to developers, brokers and city officials.
France sees itself as a future leader in e-mobility and has begun construction of 400,000 charging points, expected to be in operation by 2015.
North Korean atomic officials recently told Mr. Hecker and a former American diplomat, Jack Pritchard, that they had begun construction of such a reactor.
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema has recently opened a new theater in Yonkers, N.Y., and begun construction on another site in downtown Brooklyn.
D'Alessio Enterprises, which has offices in Westchester and the Bronx, has begun construction on such a development in Eastchester in southern Westchester.
Under Mr. Justice, the resort has begun construction of an underground gambling complex and is opening an additional restaurant on Oct. 1.
