The Bushwick rezoning has come to a standstill with the de Blasio administration and Bushwick stakeholders at odds with each other over competing visions for how to channel development in the Brooklyn neighborhood.
The list of policy responses includes new ideas and long-held administration goals.
Parents account for the majority of homeless unaccompanied New Yorkers under age 25, according to city data,
Now that 2020 has dawned, here are the big land-use stories that Mapping the Future is tracking.
The de Blasio administration has at least three other possible rezonings on the docket. Will the annulment of the Inwood rezoning affect them?
The ruling is a potentially significant legal setback for the de Blasio administration as it moves into its final two years with at least three major potential rezonings on the docket.
Two Councilmembers and other players want the city to include the Bushwick Community Plan in the environmental impact study, so it can be weighed as an option alongside the mayor’s rezoning plan.
It is not even clear that the limited number of infill deals NYCHA has pursued will come to fruition.
Long-time tenant champion and 40-year Bronx resident Carmen Vega-Rivera, whose career in housing advocacy began with a fight against her own landlord over a decade ago, died Sunday at the age of 65.
Over six years in office, the mayor has created 3,800 senior housing units and financed another 4,700 en route to a goal of 15,000 apartments that advocates say falls short of need.
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