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DCP liaison outlines agency role; says rezoning effects take time and MTA station timing may be delayed
Summary
Nate Efron, senior borough planner in the Bronx office of the Department of City Planning, told the committee that DCP manages zoning and land‑use applications but does not enforce building permits; he offered to provide data and act as a liaison for Board 11.
Nate Efron, senior borough planner in the Bronx office of the Department of City Planning (DCP) and the board’s liaison, gave an overview of the agency’s role and the limits of its authority during the Sept. 18 committee meeting.
“DCP is the Department of City Planning. So we're the keepers of, the city zoning resolution,” Nate Efron said, describing the agency’s responsibilities for land‑use applications, neighborhood studies and liaison work with community boards.
Efron explained…
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