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NYC Housing Events: August 19-26

City Limits brings you the latest updates on housing and land use-related events, public hearings, and affordable housing lotteries happening in New York City.

Welcome to City Limits’ NYC Housing Calendar, where we highlight upcoming housing and land use-related events, public hearings, and affordable housing lotteries that are closing soon. Do you have an event you’d like us to feature in next week’s calendar? Send us an email.

Upcoming Housing and Land Use-Related Events:

Monday, August 19 at 1 p.m.: The NYC Planning Commission will convene for a review session. You can find the agenda here.
Tuesday, August 20 at 4 p.m.: The Met Council on Housing will be hosting a workshop for tenants to educate them about their rights regarding evictions, leases, and rental fees. The workshop will be held at the Hamilton Grange Library on West 145th Street. Learn more here.
Wednesday, August 21 at 10 a.m.: The NYC Planning Commission will hold a public meeting to vote on various land use applications, including the Garden of Youth Community Garden, Willoughby-Hart Historic District, Alafia–Street Mapping, Malcolm Shabazz Harlem Plaza, 343 West 47th Street Demolition Special Permit, 135th Street Rezoning, 1 Wall Street Banking Room, 21st Street Rezoning, and 107 Bloomingdale Road. More details can be found here.
Wednesday, August 21 at 6 p.m.: The Department of Housing, Preservation and Development, along with the NYC Commission on Human Rights, will present a workshop on fair housing laws and housing discrimination at the Queens Central Library branch. Find out more information here.
Thursday, August 22 at 11 a.m.: The Department of Housing, Preservation and Development will be hosting an online information session for companies and contractors interested in working with the city. Join the session via Microsoft Teams here.

NYC Affordable Housing Lotteries Ending Soon: The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) will be closing lotteries for the following subsidized buildings within the next week:

Throop Corners, Brooklyn, for households earning between $21,566 – $173,920
1041 Boynton Avenue Apartments, Bronx, for households earning between $105,223 – $181,740
103-41 120th Street Apartments, Queens, for households earning between $106,183 – $181,740
1543 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, for households earning between $78,858 – $218,010
2532 Grand Avenue Apartments, Bronx, for households earning between $105,223 – $181,740
Hanover House, Brooklyn, for households earning between $113,726 – $218,010
Norwood Terrace Waiting List, Bronx, for households earning between $31,818 – $115,560
234 East 203rd Street Apartments, Bronx, for households earning between $99,086 – $161,590
Third At Bankside Waiting List, Bronx, for households earning between $61,543 – $250,380

For more information about these lotteries, please contact the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development.

If you have any tips or stories related to housing in NYC, feel free to reach out to our reporter at Jeanmarie@citylimits.org or contact our editor at Jeanmarie@citylimits.org.

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