Stroock Presents: GOAT Town, Episode 1, Part 2: "Affordable Housing in NYC: A Scarce Commodity" Stroock Presents: GOAT Town
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In the second of our inaugural two-part episode, Stroock Special Counsel John Egnatios-Beene continues a conversation with Ian Rasmussen, principal and founder of Urban Cartographics.
Ian and John explore the following questions:
What risks do private developers face? Is the Mandatory Inclusionary Housing program an effective tool? Does it provide a feasible development path? Will 421-a make a comeback? What are the economics of building in New York City? What is needed to make developments economically feasible? Examining the example of other locales, what role can and should the government play in the development process? How can we attain an economically and practicably workable housing system?
In the second of our inaugural two-part episode, Stroock Special Counsel John Egnatios-Beene continues a conversation with Ian Rasmussen, principal and founder of Urban Cartographics.
Ian and John explore the following questions:
What risks do private developers face? Is the Mandatory Inclusionary Housing program an effective tool? Does it provide a feasible development path? Will 421-a make a comeback? What are the economics of building in New York City? What is needed to make developments economically feasible? Examining the example of other locales, what role can and should the government play in the development process? How can we attain an economically and practicably workable housing system?
23 min