City Approves Thousands of New Homes in Midtown South and Garment District

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The New York City Council has approved a plan to add approximately 9,500 new homes across 42 blocks in Midtown Manhattan by updating outdated zoning laws, aiming to address the city's housing shortage and revitalize the area post-pandemic.
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- Plan to Add 9,500 Homes to Midtown Manhattan Wins City Council Approval The New York Times
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- New York City Council clears way for new housing in wide swath of Midtown South Newsday
- Midtown South rezoning passes City Council, promising thousands of new homes in Garment District New York Daily News
- NYC landmarks 5 Garment District buildings amid Midtown South rezoning Gothamist
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