Adi Talwar
This site at Evergreen Avenue and Menahan Street in Bushwick has already been redeveloped. Local stakeholders and city officials disagreed on how much housing might be built were no rezoning to occur.
Entre otras disputas, ambas partes discutieron sobre lo que podría parecer una simple cuestión de hecho: si la visión de los locales para el vecindario —el plan comunitario de Bushwick, que la administración rechazó— era o no una re-clasificación de la zona para reducir la intensidad del uso de la tierra.
Nearly 900,000 families may have received ‘one-shot deals’ from the city over the past decade, but chances are only those who had an attorney—as well as a check—avoided eviction.
‘Decking over the180 acres of these rail yards isn’t the answer to the challenges facing Queens residents.’
Union members are calling on lawmakers to pass a bill that would provide airport workers with supplemental pay to buy health insurance.
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