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The plan includes new tenant protections, repurposing government-owned land and isolated manufacturing parcels for housing, and a rezoning to generate both market-rate and income-targeted apartments.

ByJarrett Murphy 2Comments

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Jul 2018

Gowanus is a Test of Whether NYC’s Best Attempt at Inclusive Planning Goes Far Enough

The city’s framework leaves big questions to answer, forces major issues off the table altogether, and triggers legitimate doubts about the unintended consequences of a rezoning. It also could be…

ByJarrett Murphy 3Comments

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Jun 2018

Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

Industry, NYCHA and Flooding are Areas of Concern as Gowanus Moves Toward Rezoning

A long, multifaceted public-engagement process produced a planning framework with many positives and few surprises for neighborhood advocates. But two areas of concern remain.

BySadef Ali Kully 1Comment

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Apr 2018

Housing and Homelessness Video

Video: Key Hearing on Proposed Inwood Rezoning

Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer held a hearing April 10 on the de Blasio administration’s proposed rezoning in Inwood, a key step in the land-use approval process. Watch the video!

ByCity Limits 2Comments

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Jan 2018

Uncategorized

Audio: How to Stop Illicit Pipes & Illegal Dumping from Fouling NYC Waters

The city’s 600 miles of coastline and centuries of underground infrastructure are a lot to police for the murky problems of illicit sewage connections and illegal dumping. Here’s how New…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Jun 2017

Housing and Homelessness

Industry’s Future, Stores’ Rent Burden are Key Issues in Possible Bushwick Rezoning

It’s yet unclear in what way the city will adopt or address the Bushwick steering committee’s plan, but both sides expect to be working together in a coordinated fashion.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 2Comments

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May 2017

Housing and Homelessness

Details Emerge—and Doubts Remain—About Potential Inwood Rezoning

The de Blasio administration embraced a key demand of community stakeholders: that parts of the area be rezoned to protect the current context. But worries remains about what’s planned for…

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 2Comments

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Oct 2016

Housing and Homelessness

Fate of Industry Looms Large in Potential Gowanus Rezoning

In the past, neighborhoods like Gowanus have been rezoned to permit residential and industrial to exist in close proximity. Leaders of the ‘Bridging Gowanus’ effort now want to require it.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 1Comment

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Oct 2015

Housing and Homelessness

As Industry City Promises a New Sunset Park, Some Residents Fight to Maintain the Old One

If Industry City’s new owners are hoping to paint themselves as the saviors of Sunset Park, it’s a message that has backfired with some of its neighbors.

ByNeil deMause 4Comments

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Oct 2015

Uncategorized

City’s Reforms to Private Waste-Hauling Hit Delays

A highly anticipated city study of commercial waste collection has been delayed, putting off any decision about a new franchise zoning system and ensuring that the fight over the industry’s…

ByCole Rosengren 1Comment

A Call for Action to Ease Sunset Park’s Housing Crunch

Gowanus is a Test of Whether NYC’s Best Attempt at Inclusive Planning Goes Far Enough

Industry, NYCHA and Flooding are Areas of Concern as Gowanus Moves Toward Rezoning

Video: Key Hearing on Proposed Inwood Rezoning

Audio: How to Stop Illicit Pipes & Illegal Dumping from Fouling NYC Waters

Industry’s Future, Stores’ Rent Burden are Key Issues in Possible Bushwick Rezoning

Details Emerge—and Doubts Remain—About Potential Inwood Rezoning

Fate of Industry Looms Large in Potential Gowanus Rezoning

As Industry City Promises a New Sunset Park, Some Residents Fight to Maintain the Old One

City’s Reforms to Private Waste-Hauling Hit Delays

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