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As Affordable Housing Crisis Continues, NYC Officials Renew Focus On Vacant Lots
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Elizabeth Kim
Published Feb 4, 2019
Modified Feb 4, 2019
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Elizabeth Kim is a reporter on the People and Power desk who covers mayoral power. She previously covered the pandemic, housing, redevelopment and public spaces. A native of Queens, she speaks fluent Mandarin. Got a tip? Email [email protected]
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