NYC Council releases 'downtown' Staten Island plan, with a dash of Jersey envy
The NYC Council has unveiled the 'North Shore NYC' plan, which proposes rezoning sections of Staten Island for new apartment complexes. The design draws inspiration from New Jersey waterfront developments.
Renderings included in the "North Shore NYC" plan show a pair of 14-story apartment complexes on Bay Street, near the waterfront. Councilmember Kamillah Hanks’ plan to rezone large sections of the North Shore draws inspiration from nearby New Jersey.
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