Tag: affordable housing
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17 Years
Via North Brooklyn Neighbors, the cover of the New York Times, 17 years ago today. Marking the finalization of the deal to rezone the Williamsburg/Greenpoint waterfront. The rezoning itself was enacted 8 days later. As I noted in an earlier linked post, 17 years on only a third of the promised Bushwick Inlet Park has…
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Thoughts on River Ring
River Ring – the proposed rezoning by Two Trees of the former Con Ed site at Metropolitan and River Street – kicks off its ULURP review with a Community Board 1 Land Use committee meeting on Wednesday. Hopefully the CB recommends for changes but does not follow the lead of those who want to kill…
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Williamsburg Residents Protest NYCHA Plan To Develop Parking Lot
https://patch.com/new-york/williamsburg/williamsburg-residents-protest-nycha-plan-develop-parking-lot
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Williamsburg Bar Crown Vic Is Closing To Make Way For “Major” Development Project
http://gothamist.com/2016/04/20/williamsburg_crown_vic_closing.php
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Short-term vs. Long-term Affordability
http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20140819/ridgewood/ridgewood-development-pledges-10-year-space-for-artists?utm_source=Williamsburg%2C+Greenpoint+%26+Bushwick&utm_campaign=59777a03d0-Mailchimp-NYC&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_50d6e5c746-59777a03d0-132738153
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Nearly 60,000 People Apply for 105 Affordable Units in Greenpoint Building
http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/60-000-people-apply-105-affordable-units-greenpoint-building-article-1.1911061
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Ugliest, Scariest, Most Horrible
http://www.dnainfo.com/new-york/20130507/greenpoint/greenpoint-towers-ugliest-scariest-most-horrible-plan-locals-say
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Greenpoint Landing Lands Tonight
Greenpoint Landing (via Crain’s) Architect: Handel Architects Greenpoint Landing – the 22-acre development at the north end of the Greenpoint waterfront – is scheduled to make its public debut at a Community Board 1 meeting this evening*. From what I’ve heard to date, the project itself is largely as of right – the number of…