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The city has approved plans in Midtown Manhattan, the east Bronx, Jamaica in Queens, SoHo in Manhattan and Gowanus in Brooklyn in recent years. 0.900

Simplified: The city has recently approved development plans in Midtown Manhattan, the east Bronx, Jamaica in Queens, SoHo in Manhattan, and Gowanus in Brooklyn.

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7 months ago
City officials have increasingly come to see neighborhood-specific development proposals as valuable ways to confront a housing shortage that is at its worst point in nearly 60 years. 0.800

Simplified: City officials view neighborhood development proposals as valuable for addressing the worst housing shortage in 60 years.

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7 months ago
Mr. Mamdani, whose assembly district includes parts of the rezoning area, said in a statement on Wednesday that the plan was a “victory for Long Island City residents.” 0.800

👤 Zohran Mamdani

Simplified: Zohran Mamdani stated that the plan is a victory for Long Island City residents.

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7 months ago
“Long Island City — we will continue to be a leader in the production of new housing.” 0.800

👤 Julie Won

Simplified: Julie Won stated that Long Island City will continue to lead in new housing production.

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7 months ago
“We are fully aware that New York City is in an affordable housing crisis and a housing crisis at large,” Ms. Won said on Wednesday. 0.900

👤 Julie Won

Simplified: Julie Won stated that New York City is facing an affordable housing crisis and a general housing crisis.

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7 months ago
About 30 percent of the housing must be affordable to people of lower or moderate incomes. 0.900

Simplified: 30% of the housing must be affordable for low to moderate income individuals.

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7 months ago
The proposal includes nearly hundreds of millions of dollars for parks, public housing, schools, sewers and more. 0.900

Simplified: The proposal allocates hundreds of millions of dollars for parks, public housing, schools, and sewers.

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7 months ago
The new plan, with its focus on housing and community amenities instead of huge public subsidies for a wealthy company like Amazon, has earned the support of the local councilwoman, Julie Won, and oth... 0.900

Simplified: The new plan, focused on housing and community, is supported by Julie Won and other politicians who previously opposed the Amazon headquarters plan.

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7 months ago
Seven years ago, left-leaning politicians opposed a plan that would have given incentives to Amazon to build a headquarters in the same neighborhood. 0.800

Simplified: Seven years prior, left-leaning politicians opposed a plan to incentivize Amazon to build a headquarters in the same area.

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7 months ago
Under the plan, developers could build nearly 15,000 apartments within 54 blocks of Long Island City that are currently filled with warehouses and parking lots. 0.900

Simplified: The plan allows developers to build almost 15,000 apartments in Long Island City, replacing warehouses and parking lots.

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7 months ago
The vote comes a little over a week after the mayoral election, in which housing was a top issue for voters and Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani cruised to victory on a platform of affordability. 0.800

Simplified: The vote occurred shortly after a mayoral election where housing affordability was a key issue, and Zohran Mamdani won based on an affordability platf...

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7 months ago
The New York City Council unanimously approved a rezoning on Wednesday that could transform an industrial stretch of Queens into thousands of apartments — private development aimed at addressing the c... 0.900

Simplified: New York City Council approved rezoning to transform Queens into apartments to address the affordable housing crisis.

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7 months ago
Updated 4:58 p.m. ET 1.000

Simplified: The article was updated at 4:58 p.m. ET.

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7 months ago
Nov. 12, 2025 1.000

Simplified: The article was published on November 12, 2025.

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7 months ago
The proximity of Long Island City to Manhattan and the area’s access to several subway lines have made it an appealing location for developers. 0.900

Simplified: Long Island City's proximity to Manhattan and access to subways makes it attractive to developers.

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7 months ago
The New York plan would open up 54 blocks of Long Island City, which are mostly warehouses and parking lots, to housing. 0.900

Simplified: A New York plan will allow housing on 54 blocks in Long Island City that are mostly warehouses and parking lots.

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7 months ago
11.12.2025 11:00 AM 1.000

Simplified: Published on November 12, 2025

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7 months ago
Katie Herzog and Jesse Singal on Left-Wing Cancel Culture, June 17, 2020. 0.900

Simplified: Katie Herzog and Jesse Singal discussed Left-Wing Cancel Culture on June 17, 2020.

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7 months ago
Katie Herzog and Jesse Singal launching the Blocked & Reported podcast in 2020 0.900

Simplified: Katie Herzog and Jesse Singal launched Blocked & Reported podcast in 2020.

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7 months ago
She talks with Nick Gillespie about naltrexone, the drug that helped her retrain her brain, why Alcoholics Anonymous works for some people but not for others, and how modern medicine is finally catchi... 0.900

Simplified: Katie Herzog discusses naltrexone and Alcoholics Anonymous with Nick Gillespie.

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7 months ago