Hundreds of organizations face the threat of high processing fees if the city sells to private entities the right to collect tax and water debts that might not actually exist.
A new chart shows the kind of factors that can undermine a neighborhood’s affordability, and many of the neighborhoods facing a rezoning already suffer the most risks.
‘I really believe this is something of a win-win for everybody,’ said Deputy Mayor for Strategic Policy Initiatives Buery in an exclusive interview with City Limits.
Despite the dramatic change the developments would deliver, the Department of City Planning has decided that the proposals do not need to go through the full Uniform Land-Use Review Procedure.
Some residents are concerned that they amount of affordable housing will make it hard for businesses to find the customers they need. Others want city-owned land handed to local farmers,…
‘You knew it had become a full-blown issue when Mayor de Blasio and Gov. Andrew Cuomo began sniping at one another through the press over whose fault it all was.’
The Brooklyn Democrat discusses displacement and development in Bushwick, the community process he helped launch to plan for the neighborhood’s future and the questions all New Yorkers should be asking…
Some parolees believe the restrictions put in place by the Parole Board and their parole officers serve little purpose except creating a risk that they’ll end up back in prison.
The Hope Gardens development will soon see an effort to bring in private money to fix public housing. It’s already seeing a clash between tenant organizers and management over how…
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