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This chapter explores the application of planning instruments within urban renewal initiatives within Bushwick, Greenpoint, Williamsburg, and two other prime Brooklyn neighborhoods, Downtown Brooklyn and Southeast Brooklyn (including Coney Island). There are a range of planning instrument applications examined, including brownfield redevelopment planning and the 197-a Plan process.
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Rauscher, R.C., Momtaz, S. (2014). Urban Renewal and 197-a Plans: Bushwick and North East Brooklyn. In: Brooklyn’s Bushwick - Urban Renewal in New York, USA. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-05762-0_5
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