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PBA Loses Bid to Void Measure That Increased CCRB's Budget

By RICHARD KHAVKINE
Posted 9/25/20

The Police Benevolent Association has lost its bid to overturn a successful ballot measure boosting the Civilian Complaint Review Board’s budget.

A Supreme Court Justice Sept. 23 dismissed “for lack of standing” the union's lawsuit alleging, among other things, that tying the CCRB’s budget to that of the NYPD, had usurped the City Council’s and the Mayor’s budget-making authority and thus violated state law.

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