City Limits is here to keep you informed about the latest housing and land use-related events happening in NYC from September 23-30. Let’s dive into the upcoming events and affordable housing lotteries that you should know about.
First up, on Monday, September 23, the NYC Planning Commission will be reviewing various land use applications, including the Queens Future Map Change and Amendment, New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, and more. Additionally, the NYC Council’s Committee on Aging will be meeting to discuss the needs of older New Yorkers living in naturally occurring retirement communities.
On Tuesday, September 24, there will be a panel discussion on sustainability in the city’s public housing hosted by the Regional Plan Association and NYCHA. The NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission will also be holding a public hearing on several applications, while the NYC Public Housing Preservation Trust will have a board meeting.
Moving on to Wednesday, September 25, NYCHA will be hosting its monthly board meeting, and the NYC Planning Commission will be voting on Mayor Eric Adams’ City of Yes for Housing Opportunity proposal.
Looking ahead to Thursday, September 26, the Atlantic Yards Community Development Corporation will be holding a directors meeting to address construction impacts and quality of life issues related to the Atlantic Yards Project.
Lastly, on Monday, September 30, the NYC Council’s Committee on Housing and Buildings will be holding an oversight hearing on the city’s Third Party Transfer Program, which aims to rehabilitate financially and physically distressed properties.
In addition to these events, the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) will be closing lotteries for several subsidized buildings over the next week. These buildings include apartments in Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, and Manhattan, with varying income brackets for eligible households.
Stay informed about these events and opportunities to engage with housing and land use issues in NYC. Your participation and awareness can make a difference in shaping the future of affordable housing in our city.
