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Online database of construction plans to be launched

The city Department of Buildings is making it easier for residents to challenge any developments going up in their neighborhood by creating an online database of construction plans, officials said Monday.

New York will become the first city in the nation to place diagrams of proposed new buildings so the public can view the size and scale, Mayor Michael Bloomberg's administration said.

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