As discussed in previous Holland & Knight alerts on Dec. 10 and Dec. 18, 2024, New York City recently made comprehensive changes to its Zoning Resolution, known collectively as City of Yes for Zoning for Housing Opportunity...more
4/2/2025
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Affordable Housing ,
Amended Legislation ,
Apartments ,
Co-Op ,
Conversion ,
Conversion Requirements ,
Multi-Family Development ,
Property Owners ,
Real Estate Development ,
Real Estate Market ,
Regulatory Reform ,
Residential Property Owners ,
Zoning Laws
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced in June 2022 the City of Yes zoning initiative, intended to modernize and update the City's Zoning Resolution by promoting environmental sustainability, easing restrictions on small...more
12/20/2024
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Commercial Property Owners ,
Conversion ,
Local Ordinance ,
Mixed-Use Zoning ,
Opportunity Zones ,
Parking Lots ,
Residential Property Owners ,
Sustainability ,
Urban Planning & Development ,
Zoning Laws
The New York City Council on Dec. 5, 2024, approved the third and final proposal of Mayor Eric Adams' City of Yes zoning initiative, the City of Yes for Housing Opportunity (COY HO). COY HO is a comprehensive set of changes...more
12/11/2024
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Climate Change ,
Economic Development ,
Grandfathered Status ,
Green Buildings ,
Housing Developers ,
Inclusionary Housing Ordinance ,
Local Ordinance ,
Opportunity Zones ,
Urban Planning & Development ,
Zoning Laws
According to recent media stories, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has announced that he is directing his Department of City Planning (DCP) to study expanding regulations prohibiting as-of-right development of hotels...more
• New York City's City Planning Commission (CPC) is expected to officially propose in the next few weeks an amendment to the City's Zoning Resolution to require that most new hotels and motels in light manufacturing districts...more
4/13/2018
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Grandfathering Rules ,
Hotels ,
Land Developers ,
Land Use Restrictions ,
Local Ordinance ,
Proposed Amendments ,
Residential Real Estate Market ,
Special Use Permit ,
Urban Planning & Development ,
Zoning Laws