Director Lago has announced the launch of the first-ever digital version of New York City’s Ten-Year Capital Strategy (TYCS). This online interactive version makes it easier for community boards, policymakers and the public to learn about the City's plans to allocate $116.9 billion in the current TYCS.
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As part of our ongoing commitment to contextualize the city’s relationship with the region, DCP released the second edition of The Geography of Jobs. Recognizing that NYC has, and is dependent upon, a regional ecosystem, this report shows how the confluence of declined housing production, explosive job gains, and an aging labor force have shaped the geographic patterns of regional growth.
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Zoning for Coastal Flood Resiliency is a set of recommendations for a zoning text amendment to foster flood-resistant buildings and incorporate sea level rise in their designs as projected by the New York City Panel on Climate Change. The initiative proposes to make permanent zoning provisions that were adopted on a temporary basis in 2013 and improve them to reduce flood risks in the city’s most vulnerable areas now and in the future.
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The Department of City Planning has launched a new online version of the Zoning Resolution. This enhanced interface is designed to be easier to read and use on all devices. It includes many new features such as quick links and improved search functions.
NYC Population FactFinder (PFF) has been completely rebuilt on an open source platform, allowing users to build population profiles for custom defined areas. Its fast intuitive design incorporates powerful features, including: expanded content, change over time, data visualizations, & shareable links. All profiles include data reliability guidance, giving users confidence to republish findings.
The LIC Waterfront Design Guidelines are a set of principles and strategies intended to foster an overall sense of place and ensure the creation of a cohesive character for this evolving section of LIC. Each building developed along this key portion of the Waterfront should aspire to reflect the ‘industrial and creative character’ of Long Island City’s heritage, and be anchored by a dynamic network of publicly accessible open spaces. These guidelines seek to inform the process of establishing a distinct waterfront district connecting Queensbridge Park to Anable Basin that complements this unique neighborhood.