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The “Where We Live” report, released by HPD, outlines the city’s plans to create more equitable housing and capital investments by the year 2050 and further its Fair Housing goals.

BySadef Ali Kully 6Comments

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Oct 2019

Housing and Homelessness

Friction Over Sunset Park Proposal Reflects Deeper Worries About Industrial Land

A key sticking point in the debate over the proposal is the proposed new treatment of land that had been zoned for heavy industrial uses. That’s a concern in other…

BySadef Ali Kully 2Comments

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Jul 2019

Housing and Homelessness In Depth Investigations

Seven Years After Sandy, Slow Moves Toward Resiliency in High-Risk Nabes

There has been some progress toward making New York City as a whole—and the Resilient Neighborhoods in particular—safer. But much remains undone.

ByJose Cardoso 3Comments

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Jun 2019

Video

Video: Talking Rezonings, Rent Regs, Retail and Running for President

City Limits’ editor appeared on BRIC-TVs 112BK to discusses the Gowanus rezoning, combined sewer overflows, the Queens DA race and Bill de Blasio’s run for president, among other things. Somehow,…

ByJarrett Murphy 0Comments

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Jun 2019

Housing and Homelessness

Weighing in on Zoning Dispute, City Board Says a Target is Not a Department Store

The proposed Target store could be considered too large for zoning on a site in Jackson Heights. But city officials will allow it anyway because most of its square footage…

ByAmir Khafagy 1Comment

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Apr 2019

Housing and Homelessness NYCHA

Housing Update: Bay Street Rezoning Moves Forward, City Presents Bushwick Draft Plan

It was a busy week for news related to New York City housing. Here’s a roundup of what you might have missed.

ByHarry DiPrinzio 0Comments

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Mar 2019

Government Housing and Homelessness In Depth

Hopes Grow (and Doubts Remain) That New York City Will Adopt Comprehensive Planning

The 2019 Charter Revision Commission is considering a menu of changes to the city’s land-use system, including the possibility of requiring a comprehensive plan.

ByJarrett Murphy 3Comments

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Jan 2019

Housing and Homelessness

Time to Avoid Some Voids? City Planning Thinks So.

DCP examined hundreds of buildings and found “few instances of excessive mechanical void spaces being used,” but did find enough evidence to “support concerns raised by the public.”

BySadef Ali Kully 2Comments

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Oct 2018

Opinion

CityViews: U.S. Cities Have the Power to Ease Our Housing Crisis

‘Housing affordability can seem like an intractable problem – an issue where local policy makers are powerless in the face of national economic forces. The reality is quite different.’

ByIngrid Gould Ellen

ByMark Willis 0Comments

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Sep 2018

Housing and Homelessness

Bushwick Community Plan Calls for Changes in Zoning—and in the Process

The plan calls for the environmental review to include ‘alternate methods for predicting secondary displacement.’

BySadef Ali Kully 7Comments

A Look at the City’s ‘Blueprint’ Plan to Address Decades of Housing Inequities

Friction Over Sunset Park Proposal Reflects Deeper Worries About Industrial Land

Seven Years After Sandy, Slow Moves Toward Resiliency in High-Risk Nabes

Video: Talking Rezonings, Rent Regs, Retail and Running for President

Weighing in on Zoning Dispute, City Board Says a Target is Not a Department Store

Housing Update: Bay Street Rezoning Moves Forward, City Presents Bushwick Draft Plan

Hopes Grow (and Doubts Remain) That New York City Will Adopt Comprehensive Planning

Time to Avoid Some Voids? City Planning Thinks So.

CityViews: U.S. Cities Have the Power to Ease Our Housing Crisis

Bushwick Community Plan Calls for Changes in Zoning—and in the Process

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