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‘The next time you’re driving or otherwise find yourself on Bushwick Avenue or Broadway ask yourself, Do I feel safe? Are the streets safe for children and older adults? Would…

ByRobert Camacho

ByCelestina Leon 7Comments

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Jan 2019

Housing and Homelessness

Community Board Rejects De Blasio’s Bay Street Rezoning, Demands Changes

The conditions set by the board included 20 acres of public open space, construction of new schools, additional ferry services and making the proposed renovations to the Cromwell recreation center…

BySadef Ali Kully 1Comment

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Nov 2018

Opinion

CityViews: Community Board Term Limits Would Weaken Checks and Balances

‘This is opening up the process in the manner of slashing one’s own wrists.’

ByHoward Graubard 1Comment

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Mar 2018

Housing and Homelessness

4 Months After Rezoning, East Harlem Stakeholders Remain Vigilant

Some advocates are now focused on the plan’s implementation, some on making it better and others on suing the city.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 2Comments

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Mar 2018

Housing and Homelessness

On Inwood Rezoning, Community Board Committee Adopts Many Residents’ Demands

Manhattan Community Board 12’s executive committee passed a resolution calling for changes to the de Blasio administration’s proposed rezoning.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 3Comments

12

Feb 2018

Opinion

CityViews: The City’s Inwood Plans Fail Our Immigrant Communities

‘Inwood NYC will only exacerbate the existing displacement of Northern Manhattan’s working-class immigrant community. ‘

ByPaloma Lara

ByAva Farkas 4Comments

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Feb 2018

Housing and Homelessness

Board Deliberates Inwood Rezoning and Community Groups’ Alternatives

As Manhattan Community Board 12 considers the city’s proposed rezoning, a number of other neighborhood groups are pushing for an alternative plan.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 9Comments

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Feb 2018

Uncategorized

Read the ZoneIn Newsletter: Final Vote Looms on Huge Jerome Avenue Rezoning

Our free print newsletter on the Jerome Avenue rezoning proposal as the debate enters its final chapter. Read. Download. Print. Impress your friends.

ByCity Limits 0Comments

20

Oct 2017

Housing and Homelessness News

Jerome Community Board Heads to Vote Feeling Short on Details

Both supporters and critics of the rezoning will agree: a lot remains uncertain.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 0Comments

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Oct 2017

Housing and Homelessness News

Opposition and Cautious Optimism at Jerome Ave Rezoning Board Hearing

Bronx Coalition for a Community Vision members turned out in full force to the community board hearing to oppose the rezoning, but their local councilmember is feeling increasingly positive.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 3Comments

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