Document Type
Article
Publication Date
2024
Abstract
Faced with a severe housing shortage, New York City is exempting the construction of much new housing from the environmental review processes and taking many other steps to encourage such construction throughout the city. Several of these moves will also help the transition away from fossil fuels to renewable energy.
Disciplines
Environmental Law | Housing Law | Law
Center/Program
Sabin Center for Climate Change Law
Recommended Citation
Michael B. Gerrard,
New York City Relaxing Environmental Review Rules for Housing Construction,
N.Y.L.J., March 13, 2024
(2024).
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