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Out-of-Scale Hotel Developments in LES

In 2008, the Department of City Planning adoptedĀ the East Village/Lower East Side RezoningĀ . The rezoning was the result of years of community collaboration between Community Board 3, neighborhood groups, residents, and elected officials. In short, the rezoning was designed to: -Preserve the established neighborhood scale and character by establishing contextual zoning districts with height limits, […]

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