I think this quote from the article sums up how zoning and its purpose has changed over the years. > The legacy 1961 zoning created an invisible city with a lo

I think this quote from the article sums up how zoning and its purpose has changed over the years. > The legacy 1961 zoning created an invisible city with a loose shape, like a dress bought a few sizes too big, that the physical city had plenty of room to grow into. The Bloomberg administration has left behind a building envelope that’s more like a corset, pulled tight to the city’s body, cinching around places that were already small and boosting its curves.