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What's The [Data] Point? $307.45, with Anita Laremont of City Planning


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What's The [Data] Point? Episode 37 -- $307.45, with Anita Laremont [You can download What's The [Data] Point? wherever you get your podcasts, including on iTunes]

wtdp anita w maria and benAnita Laremont is the general counsel and chief data officer at the Department of City Planning, where major decisions are made around how land is used in New York City. Laremont joined the podcast to discuss some of the significant projects and changes that City Planning has ushered through over the past several years, including historic changes to the city's land use rules meant to spur affordable housing, neighborhood rezonings, and why the city doesn't have a master plan.

Listen to the conversation and let us know what you think: Ben Max of GG (@TweetBenMax), Maria Doulis of CBC (@MariaDoulis). Listen below or download wherever you get your podcasts!

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by Ben Max, Gotham Gazette
     

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