by Reuben Torres | Nov 27, 2023 | Affordable Housing Plan, News
Manhattan borough president fast-tracks apartment tower in first test of pro-housing pledge. Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine took less than five days to sign off on the new 46-stor residential tower on East 94th Street, proposed by Friedland Properties and the Chapman Group.
by Anthony Hidalgo | Apr 19, 2023 | Affordable Housing Plan, News
NICK GARBER April 16, 2023 12:00 PM UPDATED 20 HOURS AGO Image Credit: William Alatriste/NYC Council Media Unit Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine recalled that when he rolled out a list of 171 sites across the island where he thinks new housing should be built,...
by jacob | Jan 31, 2023 | Affordable Housing Plan, News
In between high-rise luxury apartment buildings in Midtown Manhattan, a public university building sits vacant and boarded up. Police vehicles idle on a parking lot in the middle of a residential block in the East Village. A vacant plot between Greenwich Village and...
by Anthony Hidalgo | Mar 29, 2023 | Affordable Housing Plan, News
Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine demanded on Tuesday that Albany lawmakers include a provision in the next state budget to change a long-standing law limiting the city’s power when it comes to zoning changes. Read the full story HERE.
by jacob | Feb 2, 2023 | Affordable Housing Plan, News
Manhattan has a lot more room for housing, if the government would let someone build it. Read the full story HERE.
by jacob | Feb 1, 2023 | Affordable Housing Plan, News
The topic of new housing has dominated recent discourse throughout the city, and Manhattan Borough President Mark Levine just released a report that identified sites across the borough where new residential properties could be built — including in Washington Heights...