Analysis and background information on Land Use/Rezoning including terms and concepts
Mayor Eric Adams is proposing drastic changes in the zoning resolution city wide. As a result, the Department of City Planning has identified 18 out of 20 negative environmental effects that will come with these changes (see list). This list runs from shadow and sewage impacts, to congestion, public health Read more…
Thanks to those who joined today’s Town Hall. Attached is a link to the presentation deck. Here is the Town Hall recording. Remember to let your voices be heard regarding these changes. Contact your councilperson with your concerns!
Join WBAI and MTOPP on October 3rd 2023 @6pm for a ZOOM Town Hall on Mayor Adams’ City of Yes for Economic Opportunities To Register for this Town Hall, please click on this link , or go to https://tinyurl.com/CityofYESEconicTownhall A link to the Zoom will be sent to your email Read more…
Are the 5G Towers in Front of Your Home? Attend Public Hearing on 5G Towers June 7, 2023 at 1 pm 5-G Towers Are Coming To Your Neighborhood* Here is how you can find out where. There are almost 14,000 5-G towers being proposed, approved and/or installed in all of Read more…
We need to understand the potential impact the Link5G Kiosks/Cell Towers popping up around our community will have and our rights to express concerns/ push back. This Whitepaper, written by Wired Broadband, Inc. provides background and insights regarding the Link5G Tower deployment and points of consideration for Community Boards. Read more…
Thanks to all who joined us yesterday for our City of Yes Town Hall, co-sponsored with WBAI! Here’s a link to the presentation deck If you missed it or want to review, here’s a link to the Town Hall recording. You should also be able to find the Town Hall Read more…
Mayor Eric Adams Blasting His Way Into Your Community! Part II This is Part II in our series on Mayor Eric Adams’ CBC’s proposals to “improve” rezonings for developers. Proposal: Unlawful to File Lawsuits Against the City and Developers As we stated in the first post on this topic, Mayor Read more…
An Environmental Review process has to be performed on development projects that are not classified as “as of right”. This means that the project would be attempting to change the existing zoning and the developer would have to disclose the potential negative environmental damages that could be caused by the Read more…
Mayor Eric Adams directed a commission to create a blueprint that would allow development projects to happen faster and cost less. The NYC Economic Development and Housing committee, a known entity that creates opportunities for the use of public assets to assist the real estate industry in the creation of Read more…
Mayor Eric Adams directed a commission to create a blueprint that would allow development projects to happen faster and cost less. The NYC Economic Development and Housing committee, a known entity that creates opportunities for the use of public assets to assist the real estate industry in the creation of Read more…