Grading De Blasio: In East New York, Mayor’s First Rezoned Neighborhood, Promises Unfufilled

WNYC News | Dec 21, 2021

One of Mayor Bill de Blasio’s signature housing policies was a push to rezone 15 neighborhoods across the city for the stated purpose of allowing more affordable housing development. In our Grading De Blasio series, WNYC’s Gwynne Hogan takes us to the first neighborhood the mayor rezoned in Brooklyn, where it’s not clear if the promises the city made will ever come to fruition. Read the full story on Gothamist.com.

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