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VMU: What It Is For new projects, layering several floors of housing (required) and offices/other (optional) atop ground-floor commercial space (shops, businesses, restaurants) is among the "best practices". VMU buildings are, in fact, generally subject to all applicable standards established by the design-standards ordinance (unless they earn "relaxed standards"; more on those in a minute). The intent of VMU is to 1) encourage desirable redevelopment in the central city and 2) encourage each project to pack 'em in by stacking several uses (live, work, play) on one site. After living in Manhattan this is the way to go. The ability to have access to everything within reach. Your dry cleaners, grocery store, favorite coffee shop...

Founder:	Deborah DeBalko
Founded:	03/14/07
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