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June 3, 2005
Analyst: Mayor's Bronx Market Deal Shows His Hubris
The NY Sun
by Julie Satow
The Bronx Terminal Market illustrates the Bloomberg administration’s tendency to promote development of underutilized land while allowing small businesses to be bulldozed in the process, according to a report published yesterday.
“Beyond the Olympics,” the result of a five-month examination by the nonprofit think tank Center for an Urban Future, found that Mayor Bloomberg has habitually sought the rezoning and redevelopment of property, resulting in the eviction of local businesses.
Posted by lumi at June 3, 2005 6:37 AM