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Really? Actually Brooklyn is only now surpassing the population it had in 1950 (after which there was a long decline as people moved out to the suburbs). While Brooklyn saw almost 10% of population increase from 2010 to 2020, the already built subways, roads, sewers etc, not to speak of the access to jobs, education and healthcare, are exactly why we should build more housing in Brooklyn.

Plan to Bring High-Rise Apartments to Empire Boulevard Clears City Planning

The Brooklyn infrastructure is not equipped to support more housing. The streets and subways are overcrowded, and the situation is far worse than in Manhattan. If you're seeking housing, the best course of action is to move upstate or to New Jersey, where there’s ample open land ready for development.

Plan to Bring High-Rise Apartments to Empire Boulevard Clears City Planning

I attended the meeting with Councilmember Hanif in which her rep states in the article "in December the group was invited to work with the council member on community benefits but rejected the offer." That is blatantly false. At no point did the Councilmember invite anyone to work on the community benefits agreement.

City Council Approves Revised Arrow Linen Rezoning in Park Slope

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