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Foes of Two Bridges Towers Implore Planning Board to Reject Proposal
As elected officials, community advocates and residents raised questions about the lack of ULURP for the proposed towers, Community Planning Commission members voiced doubts about the accuracy of the city’s environmental reviews.
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What is Zoning?
Zoning is a set of laws that govern how large buildings can be, how they are built and what they are used for.
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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
CityViews: De Blasio has no Comprehensive Plan to Rehouse the Homeless
By Paulette Soltani
CityViews: Affordable-Housing Advocates Must Listen to Opponents of Community Preference
By Harry DeRienzo, Kirk Goodrich and Ismene Speliotis
CityViews: Abolish NYCHA? No Way!
By Alicka Ampry-Samuel and Susan Stamler
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