NOT IN MY FRONT YARD: FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND STATE ACTION IN NEW YORK CITY'S PRIVATELY OWNED PUBLIC SPACES.

The article focuses on the development of the incentive zoning scheme of the privately owned public spaces in New York City. Topics discussed include laws governing the regulation of the privately owned public spaces, action of the state related to the private entities and mitigation of the problems related to the zoning resolution. It also discusses the ways for maximizing the public gains for the encouragement of the economic development.