""From a thriving industrial hub to a home for artists and entrepreneurs, Long Island City has led many lives over the years," Adams said in a statement. "Our OneLIC Plan will help Long Island City write the next great chapter in its history, making sure families can find an affordable place, businesses can find a good place to grow, and everyone can access and enjoy the waterfront throughout the neighborhood.""
""Long Island City is one of New York City's most bustling neighborhoods, but parts of it are held back by a lack of housing or economic opportunities. With today's vote, we're one step closer to changing that," Garodnick said in a statement. "The OneLIC Neighborhood Plan updates zoning for new homes and jobs and makes investments in the public realm to create a more equitable, lively,and prosperous community. Thanks to the City Planning commissioners for their support.""
The City Planning Commission voted 11-1 to approve the OneLIC Neighborhood Plan. The plan would rezone a large portion of Long Island City to enable nearly 14,700 housing units, including 4,300 affordable homes. The CPC vote serves as the first binding decision of the ULURP process. The plan aims to address the city's housing crisis, expand economic opportunities, and invest in public-realm improvements and waterfront access. The OneLIC Plan updates zoning for new homes and jobs and intends to create a more equitable, lively, and prosperous community through targeted housing, job growth, and neighborhood infrastructure investments.
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