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Discussion on transit-oriented development in Staten Island
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Council Member Hanks questions how the City Planning Department has addressed transit-oriented development in heavily residential areas like Staten Island. Chair Garodnick explains the proposal's approach to transit-oriented development in Staten Island.
- Hanks points out that transit-oriented development only covers 3 neighborhoods in her district
- Garodnick refers to Slide 19, explaining how it shows areas eligible for development based on proximity to Staten Island rail
- The discussion highlights the limited applicability of transit-oriented development in much of Staten Island due to lack of rail access