SoHo rezoning plan to reverse outdated rules

Crain's New York Business

September 11, 2018

Process aims to lift manufacturing codes evaded or ignored for decades

JOE ANUTA 

Buck Ennis
Buck Ennis
The de Blasio administration plans to announce a rezoning effort in SoHo and NoHo this fall—including a strategy to minimize controversy. It may be wishful thinking. 
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"Nobody in SoHo wants a zoning change," said Sean Sweeney, director of the SoHo Alliance, a group that advocates for residents. "We're worried that real estate and large retail interests will take over the neighborhood from the pioneers and the newcomers who created the community."

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