Durante décadas, el gobierno – a todos los niveles – ha tomado medidas para hacer que la vivienda sea más asequible para algunos residentes. Para ello, utiliza una serie de…
Bajo la nueva política de vivienda de inclusión obligatoria de la ciudad de Nueva York, al menos entre el 20 y el 30 por ciento de las 3,494 nuevas unidades…
Community groups and trade unions want the construction work done in rezoning neighborhoods to go to local residents and pay union wages. And advocates aren’t convinced that the legal and…
City Limits’ Jarrett Murphy joined Gary Pierre-Pierre on CUNY TV’s Independent Sources to discuss the NYCHA NextGen plan and some of the community concerns it has generated.
Everyone who owns property who spoke to City Limits—perhaps with the exception of some artist owners—are exhilarated by the looming prospect of a rezoning. See an interactive map!
A group that helped draft the East Harlem Neighborhood Plan pushed for the city’s rezoning scheme to offer more housing to low-income people. A group that opposes any rezoning denounced…
Still fuzzy on the details of the policy that ties the mayor’s affordable housing plan to his ambitious rezoning efforts? It’s OK. You’ve nothing to be ashamed of. We’re here…
Depending on how you look at it, a proposed rezoning could either be a necessary precaution against displacement or a catalyst for rent increases in existing buildings.
A successful rezoning is not out of the question, the coalition believes, but is contingent upon the administration’s willingness to adopt an array of mitigation strategies.
Cheap land is a key ingredient in building housing for very low-income New Yorkers. Is the city making the best use it can of the land it already owns?
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