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District 8 candidates Robert Rodriguez and Tamika Mapp explained their approach to protecting the lowest income residents from displacement, policing the homeless, and more.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 1Comment

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Sep 2017

Housing and Homelessness News

City Council Approves De Blasio’s 2nd Neighborhood Rezoning

News from the City Council this week includes the passage of the Downtown Far Rockaway rezoning, the approval of a temporary relocation site for the District 11 Sanitation Garage and…

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 1Comment

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Aug 2017

Housing and Homelessness News

Passionate Testimony at East Harlem Rezoning City Planning Commission Hearing

The administration presented new investments and new height limits for some portions of the rezoning, but most residents and stakeholders said they still strongly disproved of the city’s rezoning proposal.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 2Comments

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Aug 2017

Opinion

CityViews: Major Community Group Rejects de Blasio’s East Harlem Rezoning

‘We reject the mayor’s rezoning proposal. Not only does it fail to reflect what the community prioritized in the East Harlem Neighborhood Plan, but it will allow nothing short of…

ByAfua Atta-Mensah 8Comments

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Aug 2017

Housing and Homelessness News

UPDATE: East Harlem Rezoning CPC Hearing at Different Place, Time-of-Day

If you asked your boss for the morning off, see if you can get the afternoon instead.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 0Comments

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Aug 2017

Housing and Homelessness News

BREAKING: Brewer Says No With No Conditions to East Harlem Rezoning

The recommendation is non-binding and doesn’t kill the proposal, but sends a strong message of disapproval.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 5Comments

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Jul 2017

Government

The 8th Council District: A River Runs Through It

Only two New City Council districts cross borough lines, and only the 8th district spanning Manhattan and the Bronx actually crosses a river—in this case, the Harlem River—to do so.…

ByJarrett Murphy 2Comments

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Jul 2017

Housing and Homelessness News

In East Harlem, Another Milestone for the African Burial Ground Project

The City Planning Commission approved the city’s proposal to redevelop a bus depot on 126th Street into a memorial and mixed-use housing complex.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 2Comments

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Jul 2017

Government Housing and Homelessness

E. Harlem Council Hopefuls Weigh In on Rezoning, a Huge Issue on Which They Won’t Vote

The forum in the 8th district suggested the race is among three Democrats with different degrees of alignment with the current Council member, Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito.

ByJarrett Murphy 8Comments

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Jul 2017

Housing and Homelessness News

East Harlem Rezoning Hearing: Residents Beg Brewer to Vote No

Brewer expressed concerns about a lack of sufficient preservation strategies in the city’s rezoning plan, but has yet to take a position on whether she will support any kind of…

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 8Comments

East Harlem Candidates Get Specific on Housing, Policing

City Council Approves De Blasio’s 2nd Neighborhood Rezoning

Passionate Testimony at East Harlem Rezoning City Planning Commission Hearing

CityViews: Major Community Group Rejects de Blasio’s East Harlem Rezoning

UPDATE: East Harlem Rezoning CPC Hearing at Different Place, Time-of-Day

BREAKING: Brewer Says No With No Conditions to East Harlem Rezoning

The 8th Council District: A River Runs Through It

In East Harlem, Another Milestone for the African Burial Ground Project

E. Harlem Council Hopefuls Weigh In on Rezoning, a Huge Issue on Which They Won’t Vote

East Harlem Rezoning Hearing: Residents Beg Brewer to Vote No

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