Mayor Bill de Blasio

Feb
09
It’s (Past) Time for Mandatory Inclusionary Housing in NYC

It’s (Past) Time for Mandatory Inclusionary Housing in NYC

Back in 2003 — well before I was elected to the City Council, before I directed the Pratt Center, when I
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Feb
04
Mayor’s Controversial Rezoning Plan Moves To City Council For Approval

Mayor’s Controversial Rezoning Plan Moves To City Council For Approval

Photo by Leon LipkovichMayor Bill de Blasio’s controversial rezoning plan — meant to address the city’s affordable housing crisis
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Feb
04

Brooklyn-Queens Connector Streetcar May Become Reality Under Mayor’s $2.5 Billion Proposal

Image via Friends of Brooklyn Queens Connector.After stating last month [/blog/development/a-streetcar-thats-desired-as-brooklyn-queens-connector-is-proposed/] that Mayor Bill de Blasio was
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Feb
04
Brooklyn-Queens Connector Streetcar May Become Reality Under Mayor’s $2.5 Billion Proposal

Brooklyn-Queens Connector Streetcar May Become Reality Under Mayor’s $2.5 Billion Proposal

Image via Friends of Brooklyn Queens Connector.After stating last month [/blog/2016/01/07/a-streetcar-thats-desired-as-brooklyn-queens-connector-is-proposed/] that Mayor Bill de
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Jan
21
Blizzard Watch For Saturday: Here’s What You Need To Know

Blizzard Watch For Saturday: Here’s What You Need To Know

Photo by Ditmas Park CornerThere’s a potential blizzard headed our way on Saturday and Mayor de Blasio has issued
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Jan
15
Cuomo Announces $20 Billion Affordable Housing Plan At State Of The State Speech

Cuomo Announces $20 Billion Affordable Housing Plan At State Of The State Speech

Governor Andrew Cuomo at his 2016 State of the State speech. (Photo: PROgovernorandrewcuomo [https://www.flickr.com/photos/governorandrewcuomo/23994415209/
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Jan
14
Cuomo Announces $20 Billion Affordable Housing Plan At State Of The State Speech

Cuomo Announces $20 Billion Affordable Housing Plan At State Of The State Speech

Governor Andrew Cuomo at his 2016 State of the State speech. (Photo: PROgovernorandrewcuomo [https://www.flickr.com/photos/governorandrewcuomo/23994415209/
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Nov
24
IDNYC Pop-Up At John Jay HS Campus Through December 3

IDNYC Pop-Up At John Jay HS Campus Through December 3

Image via IDNYC [https://www.facebook.com/iamIDNYC/photos/a.332356770282533.1073741827.332355410282669/332356746949202/?type=3&theater] New York
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Nov
24
IDNYC Pop-Up At John Jay HS Campus Through December 3

IDNYC Pop-Up At John Jay HS Campus Through December 3

Image via IDNYC [https://www.facebook.com/iamIDNYC/photos/a.332356770282533.1073741827.332355410282669/332356746949202/?type=3&theater] New York
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Oct
21
City Council Funds Extended Hours Of Service For All Brooklyn Libraries

City Council Funds Extended Hours Of Service For All Brooklyn Libraries

Photo by Park Slope StoopThe City Council and the Mayor Bill de Blasio [http://www1.nyc.gov/office-of-the-mayor/] have allocated
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