Diaz Jr.'s office said the capital budget money, which is controlled
entirely by the borough president's office, was allocated to MJM because they proposed a project — middle - income units, a spokesman said — in line with the office's goals, and said the developer was vetted by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development.
By contrast, the community boards across Queens, the Bronx, Manhattan and Brooklyn which have large rejected the de Blasio plan are entirely appointed by the borough presiden
By contrast, the community boards across Queens, the Bronx, Manhattan and Brooklyn which have large rejected the de Blasio plan are
entirely appointed
by the borough presiden
by the
borough president.