Manhattan Institute Weighs NYC Land-Use Reforms: Balancing Democracy and Development
May 28, 2025
May 28, 2025
WASHINGTON, May 28 (TNSLrpt) -- The Manhattan Institute, in its issue brief titled "Reforming New York City's Land-Use Process: Weighing Democratic Accountability vs. Getting Things Done," authored by Senior Fellow Eric Kober, examines the intricate balance between democratic accountability and efficient development in New York City's land-use process. This analysis, issued in April 2025, delves into the historical evolution of the city's planning powers and proposes ref . . .