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A weekend summit reviewed the nuances of changing density in the neighborhood, where there are relatively few public sites on which policy—rather than the market—would determine what gets built, and…

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 7Comments

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Feb 2017

New Planning Chief’s Story: Brooklyn Roots, Citigroup’s Crisis, Obama’s Farewell

Marisa Lago brings to the Planning Commission lessons learned in a three-decade career that has taken her from New York to Boston to Albany to D.C. It includes a five-year…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Feb 2017

Housing and Homelessness

East Harlem Community Board Digs Into Rezoning Controversies

A new CB11 task force will take the lead on responding to the city’s rezoning plan, which has supporters and critics.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 0Comments

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Jan 2017

Housing and Homelessness

Review Process Begins in the Rockaways for De Blasio’s 2nd Neighborhood Rezoning

Amid far less rancor than greeted the mayor’s first rezoning in East New York, the City Planning Commission certified the Downtown Far Rockaway proposal, starting the ULURP clock.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 0Comments

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Jan 2017

Housing and Homelessness

Bushwick intenta tomar control de su rezonificación

Un proceso excepcionalmente abierto está dando forma a una propuesta para rezonificar el vecindario, cada vez más afectado por la subida de alquileres. Es posible que el futuro depare decisiones…

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 0Comments

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Jan 2017

Housing and Homelessness

Bushwick Tries to Call the Shots in its Rezoning

A uniquely open process is shaping a proposal to rezone the increasingly rent-pressured neighborhood. Difficult decisions on affordability might lie ahead.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 1Comment

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Jan 2017

Housing and Homelessness In Depth Investigations

Will Rezoning Cause or Resist Displacement? Data Paints an Incomplete Picture

Some community groups fear that rezonings will force low-income residents out. City Hall says rezonings are needed to prevent further loss of affordability. Amid a lack of clear evidence, any…

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 5Comments

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Jan 2017

Housing and Homelessness

Where Mayor de Blasio’s Rezoning Proposals Stand

Twelve neighborhoods have been spotlighted for possible rezonings under the mayor’s ambitious housing plan. Here’s where the proposals stand.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 2Comments

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Dec 2016

Housing and Homelessness

Advocates in Potential Rezoning Sites Want New Laws to Protect Tenants

Advocates want the City Council to pass laws putting new protections in place, but it’s unclear if a vote will come anytime soon.

ByAbigail Savitch-Lew 3Comments

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Dec 2016

Government Housing and Homelessness

Council OKs System to Track Promises Made During Rezoning Debates

There’s never much doubt that the new development envisioned during a debate over a neighborhood rezoning is going to arrive. What of the promises that help the mayor get the…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

Tough Choices Face Bushwick as Rezoning Approaches

New Planning Chief’s Story: Brooklyn Roots, Citigroup’s Crisis, Obama’s Farewell

East Harlem Community Board Digs Into Rezoning Controversies

Review Process Begins in the Rockaways for De Blasio’s 2nd Neighborhood Rezoning

Bushwick intenta tomar control de su rezonificación

Bushwick Tries to Call the Shots in its Rezoning

Will Rezoning Cause or Resist Displacement? Data Paints an Incomplete Picture

Where Mayor de Blasio’s Rezoning Proposals Stand

Advocates in Potential Rezoning Sites Want New Laws to Protect Tenants

Council OKs System to Track Promises Made During Rezoning Debates

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