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The Grass Is Greener

By: Editors

Every game of golf in New York City comes at a cost.

a statewide housing shortage of roughly 300,000 units and a rental vacancy rate of just 1.4% in the city, maintaining New York City’s 11 full-size, publicly owned, and municipally operated golf courses — which comprise roughly 1,400 acres of dedicated greenery spread across the city’s five boroughs (not including the enormous 2,772 acres of park and greenery at Pelham […]

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a statewide housing shortage of roughly 300,000 units and a rental vacancy rate of just 1.4% in the city, maintaining New York City’s 11 full-size, publicly owned, and municipally operated golf courses — which comprise roughly 1,400 acres of dedicated greenery spread across the city’s five boroughs (not including the enormous 2,772 acres of park and greenery at Pelham […]

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a statewide housing shortage of roughly 300,000 units and a rental vacancy rate of just 1.4% in the city, maintaining New York City’s 11 full-size, publicly owned, and municipally operated golf courses — which comprise roughly 1,400 acres of dedicated greenery spread across the city’s five boroughs (not including the enormous 2,772 acres of park and greenery at Pelham […]

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a statewide housing shortage of roughly 300,000 units and a rental vacancy rate of just 1.4% in the city, maintaining New York City’s 11 full-size, publicly owned, and municipally operated golf courses — which comprise roughly 1,400 acres of dedicated greenery spread across the city’s five boroughs (not including the enormous 2,772 acres of park and greenery at Pelham […]