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RW3Bro t1_j64v92y wrote

Reply to comment by pton12 in NY attorney general weighs in: Harlem truck depot could be illegal by ctnutmegger

I don’t see how that amounts to anything but a rubber stamp for developers. A councilperson is obviously only accountable to the people who live in their district. They have zero incentive to care about the will of the people who live outside it.

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ngroot t1_j64yrer wrote

> I don’t see how that amounts to anything but a rubber stamp for developers.

If the city council votes on it, they have an incentive to not do something that most people in the city hate.

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