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The Economic Development Corporation seems to have slowed down the process for rezoning the northern Manhattan neighborhood amid a complex mix of support and skepticism among local residents.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 3Comments

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Sep 2016

Uncategorized

CityViews: Real Community Planning in NYC Would Let us Talk About Race

‘This problem didn’t start with the current mayor but it’s not ending either. Now is the time to stop zoning without planning and frankly address racialized displacement.’

ByTom Angotti 5Comments

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Sep 2016

Housing and Homelessness

City Agrees Displacement is a Worry, Disputes That Investment is the Cause

At a conference on displacement, the city and advocates split over whether public and private development is a cause of residential displacement, or a potential antidote to it.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 1Comment

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Aug 2016

Opinion

Building Justice: Racism in NYC’s Housing Market is not just a Black-and-White Story

‘These early battles at the intersection of race and housing within the Asian-American community are identical to those fought by other minority and immigrant groups.’

ByChristopher Kui

ByLydia Tom 0Comments

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Aug 2016

Housing and Homelessness

Riot Anniversary Finds Jews and Blacks of Crown Heights Facing Common Threat: Displacement

In the quarter-century since a three-day explosion of violence there, steady effort has produced a more cooperative relationship in the neighborhood. Worries about gentrification and displacement now worry both communities.

ByMaura Ewing 0Comments

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Jul 2016

ARTS and CULTURE In Depth

After 5 Pointz: Street Art Thrives and Evolves in Uneasy Dance with Development

A developer’s move to close the famous graffiti site in 2013 didn’t kill the street-art scene. It did raise questions about the links and tensions between street art and gentrification.

ByChris Giblin 1Comment

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Apr 2016

Uncategorized

Sunset Park Walking Tour: Diverse, Complex, Contested

Join veteran Brooklyn tour guide (and City Limits contributor) Norman Oder, along with neighborhood activist Maria Roca, on a wide-ranging tour of the Sunset Park neighborhood in Brooklyn.

ByJarrett Murphy 2Comments

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Mar 2016

Uncategorized

WNYC and The Nation Ask Us About the Housing Market

The WNYC-Nation series ‘There Goes the Neighborhood’ goes into East New York, the housing market and zoning … and City Limits goes there with them.

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Mar 2016

In Depth

UrbaNerd: Are Other Boroughs’ Gentrification Refugees Fueling Bronx Growth?

The Bronx was the fastest growing county in the state last year. Is that because residents are fleeing there after being displaced from other parts of the city?

ByJarrett Murphy 2Comments

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Jan 2016

Housing and Homelessness

De Blasio Housing Plan Hung Up as Much on Distrust as on Details

Will neighborhoods accept the mayor’s housing and rezoning plans? Conversations about AMI, FAR, 421-a and other policy particulars will be important. But the mayor must also confront a larger distrust…

ByJarrett Murphy 1Comment

City Takes Time With Inwood Rezoning Process

CityViews: Real Community Planning in NYC Would Let us Talk About Race

City Agrees Displacement is a Worry, Disputes That Investment is the Cause

Building Justice: Racism in NYC’s Housing Market is not just a Black-and-White Story

Riot Anniversary Finds Jews and Blacks of Crown Heights Facing Common Threat: Displacement

After 5 Pointz: Street Art Thrives and Evolves in Uneasy Dance with Development

Sunset Park Walking Tour: Diverse, Complex, Contested

WNYC and The Nation Ask Us About the Housing Market

UrbaNerd: Are Other Boroughs’ Gentrification Refugees Fueling Bronx Growth?

De Blasio Housing Plan Hung Up as Much on Distrust as on Details

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