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The city’s plan to rezone an approximately 46-block stretch adjacent to the rail line around the future Morris Park and Parkchester/Van Nest train stations is about to turn a corner.…

ByChris Janaro 0Comments

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Jan 2024

Opinion: Strengthen the Housing Credit to Fight New York’s Affordability Crisis

“With rents on the rise and housing in short supply, this is one of the nation’s most effective weapons in the fight against a crisis that remains stubbornly severe.”

ByRachel Fee 0Comments

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Mar 2023

Government Housing and Homelessness Transportation

As New York Leaders Push for More Housing Near Transit, East Bronx Readies for a Rezoning

The Bronx Metro-North rezoning is among the first initiated by the city since Mayor Adams took office, and will look to spur development of 6,000 homes around future train stations…

ByRyan Pullido

ByJeanmarie Evelly 2Comments

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Feb 2023

Climate and Environment Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development Opinion Politics

Opinion: NIMBYs Are Wrong—New Housing is Good for NY’s Climate Goals

“Invoking environmental concerns to block construction is a classic page in the NIMBY playbook, but when suburbanites push back against dense, transit-oriented housing, they are not just hurting the people who…

ByBen Hitchcock 1Comment

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Feb 2023

Government Housing and Homelessness In Depth

‘More Than Just an Accident’: The 7-Year Fight to Pass Carlos’ Law

In April 2015, Diana Florence was a longtime prosecutor in the Manhattan District Attorney’s office thinking about retirement. But a phone call—about the death of an immigrant laborer at a…

ByAmanda Harrington 2Comments

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Oct 2022

Economy Government Housing and Homelessness Land Use and Development Podcasts Politics

City Watch: NYC’s Affordable Housing Crisis Demands Federal Response, Coalition Says

The dearth of affordable housing across the city—and the nation—should prompt Congress to increase rental assistance programs and supercharge the National Housing Trust Fund, Sarah Saadian of the National Low-Income…

ByDavid Brand 0Comments

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Mar 2022

Government Housing and Homelessness Politics

Albany Poised for 421a Showdown as Budget Deadline Looms

There’s no question 421a has fueled development—nearly 117,00 units built since 2010 have qualified for the abatement. But over the past two years, the vast majority of income-restricted units were…

ByDavid Brand 0Comments

Bronx Metro-North Rezoning to Enter Public Review as Locals Weigh In

Opinion: Strengthen the Housing Credit to Fight New York’s Affordability Crisis

As New York Leaders Push for More Housing Near Transit, East Bronx Readies for a Rezoning

Opinion: NIMBYs Are Wrong—New Housing is Good for NY’s Climate Goals

‘More Than Just an Accident’: The 7-Year Fight to Pass Carlos’ Law

City Watch: NYC’s Affordable Housing Crisis Demands Federal Response, Coalition Says

Albany Poised for 421a Showdown as Budget Deadline Looms

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Bronx Metro-North Rezoning to Enter Public Review as Locals Weigh In

Opinion: Strengthen the Housing Credit to Fight New York’s Affordability Crisis

As New York Leaders Push for More Housing Near Transit, East Bronx Readies for a Rezoning

Opinion: NIMBYs Are Wrong—New Housing is Good for NY’s Climate Goals

‘More Than Just an Accident’: The 7-Year Fight to Pass Carlos’ Law

City Watch: NYC’s Affordable Housing Crisis Demands Federal Response, Coalition Says

Albany Poised for 421a Showdown as Budget Deadline Looms

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