Eric Adams says yes to city real estate development — if only the council could agree

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This article was originally published on Jun 1 8:17pm EDT by THE CITY

A day after developers dropped plans for an ambitious Harlem real estate project rather than face defeat in the City Council, Mayor Eric Adams proposed sweeping changes to city zoning rules aiming to spur more housing and jobs — changes that will require a cautious Council’s approval.