Several alternatives have been considered, including elevated, groundlevel, underground, and even an underwater
proposal by private developer Julio Torcello, which would have run under the four docks.
Land lease, a Bloomberg - era
proposal that would have tapped
developers to create mixed - income
private housing on «underutilized» NYCHA land, was rejected
by the de Blasio administration in lieu of a similar plan to sell a 50 percent stake in nearly 900 NYCHA apartments spread among six project - based Section 8 developments.