Downtown Brooklyn Rezoning (2004)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Downtown_Brooklyn_Rezoning_(2004)
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf rezoning plan
gptkbp:affects gptkb:Fulton_Mall
gptkb:MetroTech_Center
gptkb:Brooklyn_Academy_of_Music_area
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:New_York_City_Council
gptkbp:areaRezoned 60 blocks
gptkbp:criticizedFor community groups
gentrification
displacement of small businesses
insufficient affordable housing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Downtown Brooklyn Rezoning (2004)
gptkbp:includes gptkb:Fulton_Street
gptkb:Atlantic_Avenue
gptkb:Flatbush_Avenue
gptkb:Willoughby_Street
gptkbp:ledTo gptkb:New_York_City_Department_of_City_Planning
gptkbp:location gptkb:Downtown_Brooklyn
gptkbp:purpose encourage commercial and residential development
increase density
revitalize Downtown Brooklyn
gptkbp:resultedIn gentrification
increased population
displacement concerns
construction of new office buildings
construction of new residential towers
increased commercial activity
gptkbp:year 2004
gptkbp:zone mixed-use
high-density
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Downtown_Brooklyn
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6