This chart describes squeezing in. Specifically, the city is considering allowing zoning for
275-to 300 square foot micro-apartments. How they would compare with some mayor Bloomberg
places.
This graph shows the possibility of added micro apartments being allowed in NYC. Different
sized volumes shows the total square feet a micro apartment in relation to the size of the
mayor bloombergs first apartment, and where he lives now.
In this Wall Street Journal study, we see that the Bloomberg administration had in mind building
a slew of micro apartments in the city of New York during his tenure.
This chart describes squeezing in. Specifically, the city is considering allowing zoning for
275 to 300 square foot micro apartments. The chart contains illustrations to enhance the information
presented.
This chart from the Wall Street Journal shows how the zoning requirements for housing has
changed in new york city to allow for more micro housing
This graphic compares the size of proposed micro-apartments, that would require a new zoning
ordinance, in NYC to Mayor Bloomberg's own housing. It shows that the Mayor's first apartment
was twice the size of the proposed micro-apartments and his current housing options are many
times that size.
In response to the city considering allowing zoning for micro-apartments, the Wall Street
Journal created a visualization of how a 300 square foot micro-apartment would compare to
some of Mayor Bloomberg's living quarters. The micro-apartment is half as big as the Mayor's
first NYC apartment, about a quarter the size of his townhouse, and less than 1/7th the size
of his Southampton estate.
This chart compares the size of micro apartments with Mayor Bloomberg's previous residences.
Micro apartments are 300sqft, Bloomberg's first apartment was 600sqft. His South Hampton estate
is 22,000sqft.
According to this study done by the Wall Street Journal, the Bloomberg administration had
put into affect a rezoning effort so that micro apartments could be built in the city of New
York.
The title of the graphic is squeezing in. It says that the city is considering allowing zoning
for 250 to 300 square foot micro apartments, and shows how they compare to the mayor's apartments.
This is a chart illustrating the housing in New York City and how the mayor is considering
allowing the building of micro apartments that will range from 250 to 300 square feet.
This diagram titled "Squeezing In" compares a new micro apartment complex to past apartment
projects approved by mayor Michael Bloomberg. It gives detailed squared footage information.
This chart from the Wall Street Journal shows how in New York City the zoning rules are being
changed to allow for more micro-housing, which are sub 300 ft sq
An infographic on New York City building, showing the city is allowing for zoning of new smaller
apartment buildings in effect squeezing in more rental space
