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Memo Reveals Tensions Over City’s Plans for Broadway Junction
The memo lists the coalition’s serious concerns regarding the potential displacement of current residents around Broadway Junction, and states that they are opposed to any rezoning of the area.
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The Neighborhoods
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What is Zoning?
Check out the Department of City Planning’s new online Zoning Resolution. Zoning is a set of laws that govern how large buildings can be, how they are built and what they are used for.
Read more >ULURP Explained
The Uniform Land Use Review Procedure (ULURP) is a standardized procedure whereby applications affecting the land use of the city are publicly reviewed.
Read more >Affordable Housing 101
For decades, government at all levels has taken steps that made housing more affordable to some residents. It uses a number of tools to do so.
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Opinions
Opinion: De Blasio’s Housing Plan is Neither Affordable Nor Fair
By Pablo Zevallos
Opinion: The Bronx Must Develop Not Just Buildings, But Middle-Class Jobs, Too
By Mike Prohaska
Opinion: Commission Must Tweak—Rather Than Transform—the Balance of Power in NYC
By Joseph P. Viteritti
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