De Blasio’s affordable housing agenda sees a record year; A guide to Brooklyn distilleries
Via Wiki Commons (L); Via New York Distilling Co./Facebook (R)
- Excavation work has begun on Long Island City’s Court Square City View, Queens’ future tallest tower. [CityRealty]
- Tribeca’s Farm.One is an indoor vertical farm that grows 100 ingredients for some of NYC’s top restaurants. [Cool Hunting]
- Despite tax code changes under the Trump administration, Mayor de Blasio is plugging away at his affordable housing plan, spending a record $1.1 billion last year on the initiative. [NYT]
- Brooklyn-made bourbon: A guide to local distilleries. [Brokelyn]
- As part of their NextGen Neighborhoods Program to activate “underutilized” spaces on NYCHA land, the city has released an RFP for a 35-story tower at the Lower East Side’s LaGuardia Houses. [Bowery Boogie]
