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land use

Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez, right, introduces Mayor Bill de Blasio, left.

Should Council Members Hold So Much Sway in Land Use Decisions?

Rejection of a key proposal in the mayor's affordable housing plan has led to scrutiny of the Council's land use decision-making process.
By Madina Toure
Mayor Bill de Blasio. (Photo: NYC Mayor's Office)

Bill de Blasio Picks Margery Perlmutter for BSA, Swaps Out a Landmarks Pick

Ms. Perlmutter’s name was submitted to the City Council to head the board Monday night, the mayor’s office told the Observer, along with two picks for the LPC.
By Jillian Jorgensen
Councilman David Greenfield. (Photo: William Alatriste/NYC Council)

The Tower Broker: Council’s New Land Use Chair Set to Become Force in City Politics

The tweet was maybe two minutes old, but David Greenfield was already walking over to the table of reporters in
By Ross Barkan
Greenberg Traurig goes to bat for NYU's greenspace. (NYU)

NYU Brings Out the Big Guns: University Hires Ex-Council Members Ed Wallace and Melinda Katz to Lobby on Village Expansion

By Matt Chaban
Win one for the Giff.

Former City Council Speaker Paves Way For Largest Bronx Rezoning

By Daniel Edward Rosen

The Grande Dame of New York City Land Use

By Reid Pillifant
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