Sentences with phrase «housing zoning changes»

BROOKLYN — Brooklyn's Borough Board voted against Mayor Bill de Blasio's proposed affordable housing zoning changes Tuesday with a lengthy list of recommendations.

De Blasio's Mandatory Inclusionary Housing zoning change would require some new construction to include a certain amount of permanently affordable housing.

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«We have a housing shortage, and a large group of people who don't want more housing — often people who already have secure housing, and who get richer if there is a shortage,» says Daniel Oleksiuk, a member of Abundant Housing Vancouver, an organization that advocates for changing zoning practices to build more multi-unit hhousing shortage, and a large group of people who don't want more housing — often people who already have secure housing, and who get richer if there is a shortage,» says Daniel Oleksiuk, a member of Abundant Housing Vancouver, an organization that advocates for changing zoning practices to build more multi-unit hhousing — often people who already have secure housing, and who get richer if there is a shortage,» says Daniel Oleksiuk, a member of Abundant Housing Vancouver, an organization that advocates for changing zoning practices to build more multi-unit hhousing, and who get richer if there is a shortage,» says Daniel Oleksiuk, a member of Abundant Housing Vancouver, an organization that advocates for changing zoning practices to build more multi-unit hHousing Vancouver, an organization that advocates for changing zoning practices to build more multi-unit housinghousing.

That means taking such steps as investing in affordable housing projects or advocating for zoning changes to make housing easier to build, the survey found.

The most important changes in the zone are going on out of view, inside schools and apartments and housing projects, where children are, for the first time, learning the skills they need to succeed.

The public's attitude toward high - density housing will have to change before any politician will be allowed to change zoning strategies.

The Regional Planning Association is calling on the city to make changes to zoning regulations that could add thousands of housing units and to...

The ad faults Quinn for approving zoning changes that allowed luxury housing to replace the hospital.

The council approved a zoning change to property on West Wisconsin Avenue that would allow the four existing student housing...

When the City Council passed sweeping changes to the city's zoning code in March, it was heralded as a major victory for Mayor Bill de Blasio's affordable housing plan.

Three aldermen are pushing for a new vote on a zoning change for a proposed supportive housing project at site of the former city alms house.

Speaking Thursday at the St. Patrick's Day Parade, de Blasio said the nonprofit had accomplished what it was created to do: Push through proposals such as universal pre-K and his zoning changes to help create and preserve 200,000 units of affordable housing.

Mr. Dunleavy, who has been critical of the proposed zone change in the past, said after the event that he supports the Family Community Life Center, but on the issue of the housing, he said the town needs to get payments in lieu of taxes from the church, because the town is losing $ 500,000 to $ 600,000 per year in tax revenue otherwise.

And the mayor's call for the construction of tens of thousands of units of vitally needed new housing is the best example of his vision: His proposal calls for new construction and zoning changes mostly in areas that can support new housing — along key subway routes and with parks and other services thought about from the start.

De Blasio took a victory lap this week after winning important changes to zoning laws, but whether affordable housing will boom in the city may depend on factors beyond his control — including the actions of Cuomo.

The de Blasio administration's «Mandatory Inclusionary Housing» program would require some new construction to include permanently affordable housing, and their «Zoning for Quality and Affordability» would eliminate parking requirements and increase building heights, among other changes, with the goal of making it easier to build affordable units and senior hHousing» program would require some new construction to include permanently affordable housing, and their «Zoning for Quality and Affordability» would eliminate parking requirements and increase building heights, among other changes, with the goal of making it easier to build affordable units and senior hhousing, and their «Zoning for Quality and Affordability» would eliminate parking requirements and increase building heights, among other changes, with the goal of making it easier to build affordable units and senior housinghousing.

Separately, on de Blasio's citywide zoning changes before the council to mandate below - market - rate housing, she said that she «definitely» expects to see tweaks, such as units that are more affordable to those with lower incomes.

De Blasio has sought and embraced the support, frequently engaging with AARP members and regularly citing AARP's endorsement as validation for his housing plan, specifically controversial changes to the city's zoning

These include representatives from communities like East New York, East Harlem, Flushing, and areas of the Bronx, among others initially targeted for the zoning changes and more housing.

«Not only are we aiming to promote affordable housing development through changes to zoning, but we are fostering more livable, thriving neighborhoods,» City Planning chair Carl Weisbrod said.

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio took a victory lap this week after winning important changes to zoning laws, but whether affordable housing will boom in the city may depend on factors beyond his control, including the actions of Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Zoning changes for Mayor Bill de Blasio's affordable housing plan are meeting resistance.

A sharply divided Kingston Common Council voted five to four in favor of the Alms House project on Flatbush Avenue, but a supermajority of seven votes was necessary to change the zoning from single - family to multiple - residency housing.

Mayor Bill de Blasio's ambitious 10 - year, $ 41 billion affordable housing plan calls for new planning initiatives and zoning changes that will help bring the 200,000 affordable housing units to fruition.

The Council altered de Blasio's Mandatory Inclusionary Housing and Zoning for Quality and Affordability proposals to make them include more affordable housing and more parking in areas with poor access to public transportation, but these changes was not enough to satisfy some Bronx lHousing and Zoning for Quality and Affordability proposals to make them include more affordable housing and more parking in areas with poor access to public transportation, but these changes was not enough to satisfy some Bronx lhousing and more parking in areas with poor access to public transportation, but these changes was not enough to satisfy some Bronx leaders.

Changes in the zoning laws to allow some smaller lots and more cluster housing units (could accomplish these goals).

Zoning changes for tax exemptions were greenlit at 1965 Lafayette Avenue and 1776 Eastchester Road in the Bronx, as well as a rezoning that will allow L+M Development Partners to team up with the National Black Theater to build affordable housing.

The building project is the first individual project built under Mayor Bill de Blasio's controversial Mandatory Inclusionary Housing rezoning, which promised to change zoning rules in some neighborhoods to make way for more affordable units.

The Southold Town Board approved zoning changes this week that could lead to the building of higher density affordable housing complexes within the town.

As the de Blasio administration seeks to meet its ambitious affordable housing goals and, in that effort, pass significant changes to the city's zoning rules, Diaz Jr. has emerged as the loudest opponent of the plans, further ruffling feathers at City Hall after several previous high - profile disagreements this year.

The Related Companies» West Side Rail Yards complex is going to need more affordable housing units if its $ 15 billion plan is to gain City Council approval, Speaker Christine Quinn said at a hearing on zoning changes for the site yesterday.

Furthermore, some of the most significant new housing developments built in Las Vegas — accounting for thousands of new homes — were built in places where planning officials approved zoning changes to allow higher - density building.

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Green Star LLC wants to change the zoning classification from RSD classification (Residential Single - Family Detached accommodating detached houses on individual lots) to RMX Residential Mixed - Use District (accommodates residential and mixed - use development).

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Tax incentives, exemptions from regulations, changes in zoning, amending building laws, even development fee rebates would go a long way to incentivizing developers to build housing stock that would actually benefit middle - class Vancouverites — the very people being forced to choose between living on the outskirts of a city they work in or move away.

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The legal determination is part of court battle relating to a pending lawsuit of a proposed zoning change for property near the Shinnecock Canal in Hampton Bays, N.Y. that would allow the construction of 37 town houses and a redeveloped Canoe Place Inn.

Hey Jessica, our Tiny House Collective is actively working on changing zoning to accommodate THoW's.

Colorado is actually wanting to make changes to zoning to allow for tiny houses (well, at least several townships).

We are excited to share that the town of Walsenburg, Colorado has changed its zoning ordinance to allow for tiny houses.

Perspective alone doesn't build houses, but it allows some people to move forward with their plans now, and keeps others waiting for changes in external circumstances like zoning and codes.

Whether you're interested in meeting like - minded people or making changes to the zoning regulations, joining a local Meetup is a great place to dip your feet in the Tiny House community pool!

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In place of the suburb, it wants Soviet - style high density housing; changes in zoning laws that increasingly make it impossible to maintain single family residences (let alone build new ones); mandated use of public transportation (thus positioning the high density housing near railroad or bus depots and excluding from those «human residential zones» most roadways and parking installations); and severe limitations on private food, water, and energy consumption, in return for enormously high taxes that will fund «cradle to grave» care by the nanny government.

The city of Olympia, Wash., has, however, made changes to its own zoning laws to build a tiny house village.

Not only would you not be allowed to pile up rocks in the ocean to build a foundation for a guest house, you'd even have to seek commission approval for significant changes to your existing house within the coastal zone.

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I think that Realtors should get more involved with their municipal governments, and work with them to create guidelines and zoning changes to help make housing more affordable.

They are however; looking at some zoning changes and a General Plan change that would allow a boarding house on properties such as mine (it makes sense with unique location) the biggest drawback to any development in County is the new septic code that comes into effect at the end of May.