Filed under:The city’s embattled 2018 rezoning of Inwood will now move forward.A precedent-setting court ruling could have forced the city to study the racial impacts of a neighborhood rezoning, potentially making those plans more equitable. But an unanimous appeals court decision this week reversed that directive, and quashed what would have represented a significant change in the city’s approach to reshaping neighborhoods.Now, a 2018 rezoning of Inwood — which has been stalled since Northern Manhattan advocates filed a lawsuit against the plan shortly after it was approved — will move...…Filed under:The city’s embattled 2018 rezoning of Inwood will now move forward.A precedent-setting court ruling could have forced the city to study the racial impacts of a neighborhood rezoning, potentially making those plans more equitable. But an unanimous appeals court decision this week reversed that directive, and quashed what would have represented a significant change in the city’s approach to reshaping neighborhoods.Now, a 2018 rezoning of Inwood — which has been stalled since Northern Manhattan advocates filed a lawsuit against the plan shortly after it was approved — will move...WW…

Filed under:New York City rents are beginning to fall two months into the pandemicIn a world that often feels chaotic with so much happening all the time, one thing remains consistent: Rents in New York City are still too damn high. (We said consistent, not good.)But as rental activity has, unsurprisingly, slowed in the midst of the novel coronavirus pandemic, market uncertainty is beginning to chip away at rents across the city. And that, along with —perks paid for by the landlord—could translate to deals for renters looking to move in the coming months.On listing website , for instance,...…Filed under:New York City rents are beginning to fall two months into the pandemicIn a world that often feels chaotic with so much happening all the time, one thing remains consistent: Rents in New York City are still too damn high. (We said consistent, not good.)But as rental activity has, unsurprisingly, slowed in the midst of the novel coronavirus pandemic, market uncertainty is beginning to chip away at rents across the city. And that, along with —perks paid for by the landlord—could translate to deals for renters looking to move in the coming months.On listing website , for instance,...WW…