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Mayor Bill de Blasio and Council Members Brad Lander, Rafael Espinal, and Inez Barron recently proposed legislation to establish a three-year demonstration program to facilitate the creation and renovation of apartments in the basements and cellars of certain one- and two-family homes in Brooklyn Community District 5.