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Mamdani plan would turn Lower Manhattan offices into 4,000 apartments
Original: # Mamdani wants to turn # LowerManhattan government offices into nearly 4,000 apartments Story by Allaire Conte, Septemb
New York City is moving ahead with a plan backed by mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to replace an aging government office building in Lower Manhattan with nearly 4,000 apartments. The proposal is part of a broader push to convert underused government office space into housing amid the city's affordability crisis. Supporters see it as a model for office-to-residential conversion, while details on costs and timelines remain limited.
Why now: Housing affordability and office-to-residential conversions are hot topics in New York as Mamdani prepares to take office.
Zohran MamdaniNew York CityLower Manhattan
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- # Mamdani wants to turn # LowerManhattan government offices into nearly 4,000 apartments Story by Allaire Conte, September 30, 2026 " # NewYorkCity is moving ahead with a plan to replace an aging government office building in Lower Manhattan with nearly 4,000 apartments—a… · DoomsdaysCW@kolektiva.social · 15
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