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In an effort to help the city’s manufacturing sector, Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito recently unveiled a 10-point action plan that would prevent residential housing built during his tenure in zones designated for industrial businesses.
Proposals for rezoning land require approval from the City Council and mayoral administrations, giving them the authority to essentially declare a blanket ban such as this.
