Mayor Adams Takes on the Housing Crisis

The Brian Lehrer Show | Dec 9, 2022

Eddie Small, senior real estate reporter for Crain's New York Business, Mayor Adams announced a plan to build 500,000 new housing units over the next decade in an attempt to alleviate the perennial housing crisis. ES explains how he hopes to do this, how realistic it is and how some recently approved major rezonings figure into this.

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