Undocumented immigrants aren’t eligible for many forms of housing assistance and can be less likely to report landlord harassment. That could make them uniquely vulnerable to the displacement that can come from development.
Aquí le ofrecemos una lista de los vecindarios que podrían ser rezonificados, su estatus al momento y de qué estaremos pendientes en este año que comienza.
The de Blasio administration moved to answer concerns that rezonings, no mater how carefully constructed, can exacerbate displacement pressures in low-income neighborhoods.
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A coalition is hoping the anticipated rezoning of the Queens rezoning will include deep affordability and labor provisions.
More so than any of the other areas tabbed so far for rezonings under the mayor’s housing plan, LIC has dealt with the effects—good and bad—of Bloomberg-era land-use moves.
The system would document every commitment that gets made. One matter for debate: What exactly constitutes a commitment?
“The battle for a more just and equitable society isn’t just a battle about land and resources. It is also a battle of ideas.”
This clickable map is your one-stop shop for reading up on the areas where the mayor has proposed a rezoning or is studying one.
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