Bronx Coalition for a Community Vision members turned out in full force to the community board hearing to oppose the rezoning, but their local councilmember is feeling increasingly positive.
Neighborhood advocates say the city’s methods of analysis generally underestimate the potential of a rezoning to trigger redevelopment and displacement—but also don’t get why this non-profit, protected building is on…
Advocates are continuing to push for the Housing Not Warehousing Act, a package of three bills that would mandate new protocols to identify vacant buildings and land.