The Daily Dirt: Fuzzy math in Midtown South
Briefly

Confusion surrounds the housing projections associated with the Midtown South rezoning. Estimates of lost housing units vary significantly, with some indicating a loss of 141 units, while others suggest closer to 1,000. The Department of City Planning identifies potential redevelopment sites based on certain factors, but not all sites are confirmed for rezoning. While the City Council anticipated 9,535 housing units from the rezoning, City Planning suggested that 193 units would be lost due to changes made by the Council, leading to discrepancies in calculations.
The actual number of housing units lost due to the Midtown South rezoning adjustments remains unclear, with estimates ranging from 141 to 1,000 units, highlighting the complexity of housing projections.
City Council projected that the rezoning would lead to 9,535 housing units, while City Planning estimated 193 fewer units at 9,676, revealing discrepancies in housing projection calculations.
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