Entries from Gothamist tagged with 'harlemrezoning'
April 17, 2008
On Tuesday, a key City Council committee agreed on a rezoning plan for Harlem. The Zoning and Franchises Subcommitee voted 10 to 1 on a proposal that includes, the NY Times reports, limiting new building height to 19 stories (originally it was 29), creating a loan program for displaced small businesses, and $5.8 million to improve Marcus Garvey Park. Additionally, 46% of new housing units will be "income-targeted," to provide more affordable housing--an amount that......
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