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A landowner named Hezekiah Beers Pierrepont started selling plots of his Brooklyn land in the 1820s restricted by eight-foot setbacks still in effect today, rankling modern developers.
In New York, many privately owned public spaces are out of compliance with the agreements developers made to maintain them and keep them open.
Harvard University hosted a cross-disciplinary lecture and Q&A session with Housing & Urban Development (HUD) Secretary, Marcia Fudge, that highlighted policy solutions and challenges to providing appropriate, affordable housing for all.