NOTE FROM THE EDITOR: Advance/SILive.com started the Tipping Point? journalism project to educate Staten Islanders on the potential effects of NYC’s City of Yes for Housing Opportunity proposal on the borough. In light of the city’s housing scarcity, the plan, which the City Council will vote on this year, calls for major zoning changes intended to encourage the construction of new residences and apartments.
New York’s Staten Island. Despite strong resistance from Staten Island, a City Council committee approved an amended version of a contentious city housing proposal on Thursday.
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