Amanda Burden: Supermarket Zoning Plan Weeks Away

Let there be supermarkets.

City Planning Director Amanda Burden said Wednesday night that a zoning plan to encourage new grocery stores is just a few weeks away, with her agency planning to certify its proposal and kick off a seven-month public approval process.

“We are going to be certifying this month,” she said, speaking at NYU’s Wagner School for its Henry Hart Rice lecture.

The proposal, she said, encourages developers to build...

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