Sentences with phrase «rezonings pass»

The final vote of the year saw a number of rezonings pass.

If the rezoning passes this summer, you can bet that these will be the first group of our neighbors to see their rents rise by astronomical amounts.

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On Tues., Mar. 20th, during its full Executive Committee meeting, CB12 formally passed the resolution that sought to limit the New York City Economic Development Corporation's large - scale plan for rezoning great expanses of Inwood that would include high - rise, market - rate apartment buildings.

CIVIC CENTER — Many elderly New Yorkers want the City Council to pass Mayor Bill de Blasio's controversial rezoning plan as is because they «don't have time» to wait for a long bureaucratic process to play out amid a housing crisis for seniors.

Apartments being built in East New York, for example, are not affordable to families currently living there, he said, in apparent reference to the neighborhood rezoning plan passed by the de Blasio administration with the City Council.

If passed by the City Council, the Sherman Plaza project would be the first in the city to be built under Mayor Bill de Blasio's Mandatory Inclusionary Housing rezoning plan.

During Thursday's meeting, the council also passed the rezoning of a 92 - block stretch of the Bronx's Jerome Avenue (the fourth rezoning of its kind under the de Blasio administration).

If the bill is passed, Chin would have a lot of leverage to shape the projects, since — when it comes to rezonings — the City Council historically votes according to the wishes of the local council member.

The Broadway Sherman rezoning proposal was the first private application filed under the Mandatory Inclusionary Housing zoning text amendment passed by the City Council in March.

NEW YORK CITY — Mayor Bill de Blasio's rezoning proposals were easily passed by two City Council committees Thursday — but not before some lawmakers expressed concerns that one of the plans will keep New York City one of the most segregated cities in the nation.

If rezoning protections are passed, those companies will have to follow new rules that seriously limit their height of their buildings and mandate permanently affordable housing.

Stringer took aim, specifically, at de Blasio's proposals to expand affordable housing in the city — the mandatory inclusionary housing and rezoning plan passed earlier this year.

The community was pleased with the rezoning, which easily passed everyone's muster, and the project enjoyed the support of Community Board 7, and elected officials with particular support by then - Councilman Avella, now state Sen. Tony Avella.

Rosenthal branded herself as a leader who passed legislation that offered tenants protections from landlord harassment, who called for more funding for nonprofit organizations in the city, and who supported a controversial neighborhood school rezoning.

Rezoning efforts continued, deadlines passed and the vendor declared the contract null and void.