An effort is underway to try and prevent the opening of a truck depot in Harlem and to instead build apartments with affordable housing.
A last-ditch effort is underway to stop a developer from opening a truck depot in Harlem, as lawmakers urge the City Council to rezone the area for housing.A last-ditch effort is underway to stop a developer from building a truck depot in Harlem.
Developer Bruce Teitelbaum decided to open a truck depot after his original plan was shot down last spring. However, Council Member Kristin Richardson Jordan, who represents Harlem, said there were not enough low-income units, the prices were not affordable, and the project would push people of color out of the neighborhood.
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