(The village issued a flier gently instructing them in suburban custom).
In Dobbs Ferry, the village issued bonds of $5.2 million for a brand new building designed to look like an old factory, due to be completed by the end of this year.
Last spring the village issued summonses to 10 residents, citing violations of an old, little-known local ordinance limiting the height of flagpoles.
When Rabbi Marc Schneier, an Orthodox rabbi from Manhattan, tried to put together a prayer service in his Westhampton Beach summer home in 1990, the village issued an injunction.
It was about 1952 when the village issued the Lavernes a restraining order to cease and desist the manufacturing of wallpaper in a residential zone.
After the village issued an injunction to try to shut down the gatherings in his home, saying a house of worship could not convene there because of fire laws and building codes, a legal skirmish ensued.
The attorney for the Village of Lloyd Harbor, John Ritter, said the village ordinance was intended to prevent a profusion of piers that would congest the narrow harbor, and that concern would still be legitimate regardless of whether it was the town or the village issuing the permits.
The state has been long dogged by problems with gangs and dacoity in its rural villages, issues that have been recently dramatized in popular Hindi films like "Ishaqzaade".
