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ByMaria Torres-Springer 0Comments

Opinion

CityViews: ‘We are making good on the promise of a strong and sustainable neighborhood’

The city’s planning and housing commissioners review progress in East New York one year after the major rezoning there.

ByMarisa Lago

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ByMaria Torres-Springer 0Comments

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Opinión: Estamos cumpliendo la promesa de crear un barrio fuerte y sostenible

La Ciudad ha hecho un compromiso a largo plazo y está trabajando para asegurar que East New York sea un barrio próspero, vibrante y asequible para sus residentes actuales y…

ByMarisa Lago

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Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

NYC’s Public Housing was Turning a Corner. Then Came Donald Trump.

Gains made in recent years are threatened under the budget cuts, but they are not the only potential casualty. Rule changes at HUD may increase rents for one-in-20 New Yorkers.

ByAdam Wisnieski 9Comments

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Opinion

CityViews: Crackdown Against AirBnB Hurts Families of Color

‘The state and city of New York have instituted policies that threaten to stifle innovation and undermine efforts to grow our economy from the bottom up and from the middle…

ByKirsten Foy 9Comments

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ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 1Comment

Data: Deep Housing Risks in Neighborhoods Facing Rezonings

A new chart shows the kind of factors that can undermine a neighborhood’s affordability, and many of the neighborhoods facing a rezoning already suffer the most risks.

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ByJarrett Murphy 2Comments

Tenant Group Outlines Fears About Rezonings—and a Path Around Them

Bronx advocates say a rezoning increases the risk for displacement of low-income people. But, they argue, it doesn’t have to be that way.

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ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 2Comments

De Blasio Admin. Report on Housing Options Irks Advocates

The city promised to produce a study exploring housing tools besides mandatory inclusionary zoning. But its long-awaited report is devoted solely to knocking down an idea promoted by housing advocates.

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ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 5Comments

Clash of Opinions on De Blasio’s Approach to Rezoning

At a panel discussion hosted by City Limits, experts split over the premise and impact of the mayor’s housing and rezoning plan. But they agreed that the planning process could…

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