City must measure racial impact when conducting rezonings, elected officials insist
Housing advocates and elected officials are pushing for an amendment to the city charter, that
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Residents fear secret gentrification plans
Some dozen protesters rallied outside a closed-door meeting in Longwood, suspicious that officials are planning to rezone a huge chunk of the South Bronx without public input. The planning department and City Councilman Rafael Salamanca say it isn’t so.
Salamanca gives nod to mayor’s revised housing plan
Newly elected City Councilman Rafael Salamanca voted earlier this week in support of Mayor de