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Two days before the final City Council vote, hundreds rallied against the plan and several submitted to arrest. What is their argument against the plan that the mayor proposes and…

ByMarc Bussanich 1Comment

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Aug 2018

Housing and Homelessness In Depth

In Council Chambers and a Member’s Office, Voices of Dissent on Inwood Rezoning

After a Council committee approved the Inwood rezoning, a lawmaker had harsh words for the mayor. And back in the neighborhood, Councilmember Ydanis Rodriguez faced protesters occupying his office.

BySadef Ali Kully 1Comment

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Aug 2018

Housing and Homelessness

Inwood Rezoning Sees Major Amendment, Passes First Council Votes

The controversial ‘Commercial U’ is out, and the rezoning has cleared its subcommittee and committee votes.

BySadef Ali Kully 1Comment

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Jul 2018

Housing and Homelessness

Report: Capture Some of the Boom in Inwood Real-Estate for Land Trusts

A report recommends using the revenue from tax-increment financing to fund community land trusts.

BySadef Ali Kully 0Comments

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Jul 2018

Housing and Homelessness

Hopes and Fears Shared at Hearing on Inwood Rezoning

The Council subcommittee hearing brings the proposed rezoning one step closer to a final vote.

BySadef Ali Kully 5Comments

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Jun 2018

Housing and Homelessness

Planning Commission Approves Inwood Rezoning

There was a lone vote against the plan to upzone several blocks, preserve the current mix on others, replace the library and try to connect the neighborhood to its waterfront.…

BySadef Ali Kully 13Comments

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May 2018

Housing and Homelessness

Opinion Split at City Planning Commission Hearing on Proposed Inwood Rezoning

Some Planning Commission members expressed concerns during their questioning of city officials.

BySadef Ali Kully 1Comment

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Apr 2018

Housing and Homelessness

Much Dread, Some Hope at Inwood Rezoning Community Discussion

Councilmember Ydanis Rodriguez’s community meeting on Sunday came midway through the public review procedure through which the Inwood rezoning will be approved or disproved.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 13Comments

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Apr 2018

Housing and Homelessness News

Brewer Votes No With Conditions on Inwood Rezoning

Her decision is non-binding, but sends a message to the de Blasio administration that EDC’s plans for Inwood requires substantial changes.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 4Comments

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Apr 2018

Housing and Homelessness News

Vibrant Opposition at BP’s Inwood Rezoning Hearing

Most speakers called on the Borough President to vote no to the proposed Inwood rezoning, saying it would exacerbate displacement and tax local infrastructure.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 7Comments

Video: Why People are Protesting the Inwood Rezoning

In Council Chambers and a Member’s Office, Voices of Dissent on Inwood Rezoning

Inwood Rezoning Sees Major Amendment, Passes First Council Votes

Report: Capture Some of the Boom in Inwood Real-Estate for Land Trusts

Hopes and Fears Shared at Hearing on Inwood Rezoning

Planning Commission Approves Inwood Rezoning

Opinion Split at City Planning Commission Hearing on Proposed Inwood Rezoning

Much Dread, Some Hope at Inwood Rezoning Community Discussion

Brewer Votes No With Conditions on Inwood Rezoning

Vibrant Opposition at BP’s Inwood Rezoning Hearing

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