Community planning

Preliminary proposal, North Brooklyn Community Land Trust: A Long Term Anti-Displacement Strategy for Bushwick and Surrounding Districts. Drafted by Gabriela Rendon, co-founder of Cohabitation Strategies,  in collaboration with residents and  representatives of local grassroots groups part of the Rheingold Advisory Committee. Work in progress, it would be public soon! To see the document, click here. By

City Council approved the Uniform Land Use Review Procedure (ULURP) application from Read Property Group to rezone six  blocks in North West Bushwick this month. The rezoning development which includes residential, commercial and light manufacturing spaces in the site of the former Rheingold Brewery was already approved by Community Board 4, Brooklyn Borough President and the City