A trio of City Council members is lobbying Mayor Bill de Blasio to allow owners of landmarked nonprofits to sell a combined 25 million square feet of air rights to developers, for use in commercial districts. "Many religious and nonprofit institutions housed in individually designated landmarked structures struggle to maintain their buildings while providing services to further their mission," Council Member Peter Koo wrote in a letter to the mayor. [Crain's]
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