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Diaz Suggests Landlord Tax Break in Exchange for New Rent Curbs
Citing a need to address the looming problem of preferential rents without harming landlords who operate as small businesses, the Bronx borough president backs a law to prevent sudden rent spikes in exchange for a discount on property taxes.
Read more >The Neighborhoods
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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.
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
CityViews: Smaller Construction Firms Also Impact Safety, Work Conditions
By Michael Stuto
CityViews: Amazon Will Deliver More Displacement to NYC’s Working Class
By Shekar Krishnan, Lina Lee and Gregory Louis
CityViews: The Potential Role for Church Land Amid NYC’s Housing Needs
By Heidi Burkhart
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