About this episode
New York City voters will see several questions on their ballots that aim to make it easier to build housing. Alec Schierenbeck , executive director of the Charter Revision Commission argues in favor of the measures, and Lincoln Restler , New York City Council member (District 33, Greenpoint, Northside Williamsburg, South Williamsburg, Brooklyn Heights, Downtown Brooklyn, DUMBO, Boerum Hill, Vinegar Hill, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn Navy Yard), explains why much of the City Council is opposed to the changes. Then, Andrew Berman , executive director of Village Preservation, shares why his group is opposed to ballot questions 2 through 4.