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New York City
fromGothamist
1 day ago

NYC's borough presidents wield new power over housing decisions. How will they use it?

Borough presidents regained decisive land-use appeal authority, enabling them to overturn council decisions and reshape housing development priorities across neighborhoods.
New York City
fromBrownstoner
4 months ago

Housing Advocates Target City Council's Development Power

Proposed charter amendments would reduce City Council member deference, expand borough presidents' role, and allow smaller projects to bypass ULURP to increase housing supply.
New York City
fromtherealdeal.com
6 months ago

The Daily Dirt: Rise of the borough presidents?

A proposed ballot measure may establish an appeals board to override City Council decisions on land use, influencing future rezoning opportunities.
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