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‘Lynn Ellsworth’s Dec. 23 opinion essay (“It’s Time to End Mandatory Inclusionary Housing. Here Are Some Alternatives”) mistakenly calls the Mandatory program (MIH) a failure but does so based on…

BySandy Hornick 9Comments

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Dec 2020

Housing and Homelessness Opinion

Opinion: It’s Time to End Mandatory Inclusionary Housing. Here Are Some Alternatives

‘The fact is that MIH is just bad policy. In New York City’s housing market, it mostly enriches developers and real estate speculators while inflicting real harm to the neighborhoods…

ByLynn Ellsworth 22Comments

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Sep 2020

Housing and Homelessness

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

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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Sep 2020

Housing and Homelessness In Depth

Six Down, One to Go: Where de Blasio’s Rezonings Stand

What impact have the mayor’s moves had on East New York, Downtown Far Rockaway, East Harlem, Jerome Avenue and Inwood?

BySadef Ali Kully 0Comments

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Aug 2020

Opinion

Opinion: Now More Than Ever, NYC Must Revamp its Housing Program

The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed the city to the brink of a housing crisis. It is time for the city to design housing policies that retain the people who are…

ByMaria Diaz Gonzalez 4Comments

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May 2020

Housing and Homelessness In Depth

Worries About the Pace of Progress Four Years After East New York’s Rezoning

Residents, community groups and the borough president’s office are voicing their concerns over whether benefits promised to the neighborhood are being delivered–and how the COVID-19 budget crunch might affect the…

BySadef Ali Kully 4Comments

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Apr 2019

Housing and Homelessness

Bushwick Awaits City’s Rezoning Proposal

Bushwick residents, elected officials and other stakeholders say they expect the city’s neighborhood rezoning plan—due out Tuesday—to differ from a community-generated vision released last year on the issues of density,…

BySadef Ali Kully 0Comments

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Apr 2019

Opinion

Opinion: De Blasio’s Housing Plan is Neither Affordable Nor Fair

‘The de Blasio administration has had the tools at its disposal to produce more deeply affordable housing for New York City’s poorer residents, who are disproportionately black and Latino.’

ByPablo Zevallos 2Comments

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Nov 2018

Housing and Homelessness

Council Weighs Mandating Developers to Create Housing for the Homeless

‘We have the opportunity to change the course for homeless New Yorkers and those on the brink of homelessness and we need to act now.’

BySadef Ali Kully 0Comments

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Dec 2017

Government Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

Where the Council Speaker Candidates Stand on Housing

Who is affordable housing for? Should NYCHA’s chairwoman resign? There are actual differences between the hopefuls’ experience and main priorities when it comes to housing policy.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 0Comments

Opinion: In Defense of Mandatory Inclusionary Housing

Opinion: It’s Time to End Mandatory Inclusionary Housing. Here Are Some Alternatives

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

Six Down, One to Go: Where de Blasio’s Rezonings Stand

Opinion: Now More Than Ever, NYC Must Revamp its Housing Program

Worries About the Pace of Progress Four Years After East New York’s Rezoning

Bushwick Awaits City’s Rezoning Proposal

Opinion: De Blasio’s Housing Plan is Neither Affordable Nor Fair

Council Weighs Mandating Developers to Create Housing for the Homeless

Where the Council Speaker Candidates Stand on Housing

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