New York City voters approved a raft of housing measures that streamline permitting and eliminate the “unofficial veto” that individual city council members had over housing projects in their districts. Cf. #AldermanicPrerogative www.planetizen.com/news/2025/11...
NYC Voters Reject ‘Unofficial’ City Council Vetos of Housing Projects
Voters approves multiple housing measures that streamline development permitting and shift approval to the City Planning Commission.
www.planetizen.com
November 10, 2025 at 7:35 PM
New York City voters approved a raft of housing measures that streamline permitting and eliminate the “unofficial veto” that individual city council members had over housing projects in their districts. Cf. #AldermanicPrerogative www.planetizen.com/news/2025/11...
"So why is it so hard to build multifamily housing here [Chicago]? There isn’t a single culprit, but a big one is the city’s zoning laws." NIMBYs thwarting affordable/transit-friendly housing enabled by hands-off state laws and #aldermanicprerogative. www.chicagomag.com/chicago-maga...
How City Politics Has to Led to a Housing Shortage
Chicago desperately needs more housing. But when it comes to building apartments, the city is its own worst enemy.
www.chicagomag.com
December 10, 2024 at 5:10 PM
"So why is it so hard to build multifamily housing here [Chicago]? There isn’t a single culprit, but a big one is the city’s zoning laws." NIMBYs thwarting affordable/transit-friendly housing enabled by hands-off state laws and #aldermanicprerogative. www.chicagomag.com/chicago-maga...
Alderman Spotlight: Anthony Napolitano, 41st Ward
Profile of 41st Ward Ald. Anthony Napolitano: legislation, committees, campaign finance, and his streets record on Chicago's Far Northwest Side.
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Profile of 41st Ward Ald. Anthony Napolitano: legislation, committees, campaign finance, and his streets record on Chicago's Far Northwest Side.
#Chicago #CityCouncil #TransportationPolicy #CampaignFinance #AldermanicPrerogative #AldermanSpotlight…
Alderman Spotlight: Anthony Napolitano, 41st Ward
Profile of 41st Ward Ald. Anthony Napolitano: legislation, committees, campaign finance, and his streets record on Chicago's Far Northwest Side.
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September 21, 2026 at 7:04 PM
Alderman Spotlight: Anthony Napolitano, 41st Ward
Profile of 41st Ward Ald. Anthony Napolitano: legislation, committees, campaign finance, and his streets record on Chicago's Far Northwest Side.
#Chicago #CityCouncil #TransportationPolicy #CampaignFinance #AldermanicPrerogative #AldermanSpotlight…
Profile of 41st Ward Ald. Anthony Napolitano: legislation, committees, campaign finance, and his streets record on Chicago's Far Northwest Side.
#Chicago #CityCouncil #TransportationPolicy #CampaignFinance #AldermanicPrerogative #AldermanSpotlight…