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NYC Ballot Questions 5 & 6 and Adding Accessory Dwelling Units to NY


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New Yorkers will see six citywide ballot measures when they head to the polls on Tuesday. One of them, Proposition 5—aims to bring the city’s land-use process into the digital age. WFUV’s Andrew McDonald spoke with campaign director Amit Singh Bagga to learn how a single online map could help speed up affordable housing projects across the five boroughs.
The mayoral election is coming up, and WFUV is breaking down the six ballot measures voters will see on Tuesday. WFUVs Nora Malone explains measure 6, which would switch NYC election years to national election years.
If you have extra space in your New York City home, you can now turn it into an apartment. The City calls these spaces accessory dwelling units, or ADUs. To learn what this means for New Yorkers, WFUV’s Joseph Vizza spoke to Dan Garodnick, the Director of New York’s Department of City Planning.
Host/Producer: Andrew McDonald
Editor: Tess Novotny and Robin Shannon
Reporter: Nora Malone
Reporter: Joseph Vizza
Theme Music: Joe Bergsieker
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