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A real-estate brokerage’s reports on East Harlem and Gowanus glosses over opposition to potential rezonings there and predicts that the neighborhoods will soon ‘take off.’

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 0Comments

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Mar 2017

Housing and Homelessness

Slated for Rezoning, East Harlem Considers Wave of Other Development Proposals

New schools, parks, buildings and sanitation garages are in the offing.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 0Comments

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Mar 2017

Housing and Homelessness

African Burial Ground Project Will Have Some Units for Extremely Low Income Families

The city has announced that at least 50 percent of apartments will be rent-restricted, and 20 percent will be for families making below $24,480.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 2Comments

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Feb 2017

Government Housing and Homelessness

Harlem Pols Say They’ll Get Tough on Rezoning, Affordability Concerns

Those who ran in a special election for a Harlem Council seat—some of whom plan to run again in November—expressed a range of hopes and worries about a proposed rezoning…

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 3Comments

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Nov 2016

Housing and Homelessness

Dueling Protests at Meeting on East Harlem Rezoning

A group that helped draft the East Harlem Neighborhood Plan pushed for the city’s rezoning scheme to offer more housing to low-income people. A group that opposes any rezoning denounced…

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 3Comments

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Nov 2016

Uncategorized

Watch Video of the East Harlem Rezoning Meeting

The Department of City Planning discusses its draft rezoning framework for East Harlem.

ByMarc Bussanich 1Comment

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Oct 2016

Housing and Homelessness Video

Video: De Blasio Admin. Makes East Harlem Rezoning Presentation

Responding to the East Harlem Neighborhood Plan, the Department of City Planning presented its long-awaited draft rezoning framework to East Harlem’s community board.

ByJarrett Murphy 2Comments

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Sep 2016

Housing and Homelessness

Some Question Bid to Combine Burial-Ground Memorial with Mixed-Use Development

The MTA is relocating its bus depot at East 126th Street so the city can create a memorial honoring the history of an African burial ground formerly located at the…

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 1Comment

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May 2016

Housing and Homelessness

City Slow to Embrace Land Trusts as Housing Tool

The de Blasio administration has shown openness to community land trusts but organizations, not the city, are taking the boldest steps toward trying what backers say offers the best chance…

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 2Comments

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Feb 2016

Housing and Homelessness

As Rezoning Looms, East Harlem Groups Craft Preemptive Plan

A process led by the speaker’s office and a community organization produced a plan for a denser East Harlem—but one offering deeper affordability than the de Blasio administration has proposed…

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 1Comment

Investors’ Guidebooks to Rezoning Areas Foresee Dramatic Change

Slated for Rezoning, East Harlem Considers Wave of Other Development Proposals

African Burial Ground Project Will Have Some Units for Extremely Low Income Families

Harlem Pols Say They’ll Get Tough on Rezoning, Affordability Concerns

Dueling Protests at Meeting on East Harlem Rezoning

Watch Video of the East Harlem Rezoning Meeting

Video: De Blasio Admin. Makes East Harlem Rezoning Presentation

Some Question Bid to Combine Burial-Ground Memorial with Mixed-Use Development

City Slow to Embrace Land Trusts as Housing Tool

As Rezoning Looms, East Harlem Groups Craft Preemptive Plan

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