City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon.
A tenant advocate cheers the new Right to Counsel policy at the bill signing in 2017. The City Council will hold a hearing Thursday on the program, which is supposed to connect low-income tenants facing eviction with representation in housing court. (Edwin J. Torres/Mayoral Photography Office)
Welcome to City Limits’ NYC Housing Calendar, a weekly feature where we round up the latest housing and land use-related events and hearings, as well as upcoming affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon.
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Upcoming Housing and Land Use-Related Events:
Early voting in NYC’s general election is now underway. In addition to the race for mayor, where housing has emerged as a top issue, voters can flip their ballots to weigh in on six charter measures, three of which modify the city’s process for permitting new housing. Check here to make sure you’re registered to vote, or call 1-866-868-3692. Find your poll site and view a sample ballot here.
Monday, Oct. 27 at 10 a.m.: The NYC Council’s Committee on Public Housing will hold an oversight hearing on mold remediation at NYCHA. More here.
Tuesday, Oct. 28 at 8:30 a.m.: The Urban Land Institute’s New York’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee will host ULI New York’s second annual Equitable Development Summit. More here.
Tuesday, Oct. 28 at 9 a.m.: The Landmarks Preservation Commission will meet. More here.
Tuesday, Oct. 28 at 1 p.m.: The NYC Council’s Committee on Fire and Emergency Management will hold an oversight hearing on fire safety and permitting for community energy storage facilities. More here.
Wednesday, Oct. 29 at 8 a.m.: Crain’s and the Real Estate Board of NY will host a panel discussion on the challenges and emerging opportunities shaping the future of real estate. More here.
Wednesday, Oct. 29 at 9:30 a.m.: The NYC Council’s Committee on Consumer and Worker Protection will meet regarding several bills that regulate self-storage facilities. More here.
Wednesday, Oct. 29 at 10 a.m.: NYCHA’s board will hold its monthly meeting. More here.
Wednesday, Oct. 29 at 11:15 a.m.: The NYC Council’s Subcommittee on Landmarks, Public Sitings and Dispositions will meet regarding the following land use applications: Taylor Wooten Estates, NYC Health and Hospitals/River Commons (1225 Gerard Avenue), Ikos Senior Living, and the Kingsbridge Armory Redevelopment. More here.
Wednesday, Oct. 29 at 11:30 a.m.: The NYC Council’s Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises will meet. More here.
Wednesday, Oct. 29 at 11:45 a.m.: The NYC Council’s Committee on Land Use will meet. More here.
Wednesday, Oct. 29 at 5 p.m.: Columbia’s School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) will hold a panel discussion on how the city’s next mayor should navigate federal funding cuts. More here.
Wednesday, Oct. 29 at 6 p.m.: The People’s Forum presents a screening of the documentary “Slumlord Millionaire” followed by a Q&A with film participants and members of Housing Justice for All and Youth Alliance for Housing. More here.
Thursday, Oct. 30 at 10 a.m.: The NYC Council’s Committee on Finance will meet regarding a bill to establish a real property tax exemption for Cold War veterans. More here.
Thursday, Oct. 30 at 10 a.m.: The NYC Council’s Committee on Oversight and Investigations will hold an oversight hearing on the city’s Right to Counsel program in housing court. More here.
Monday, Nov. 3 at 1 p.m.: The City Planning Commission will hold a public review session. More here.
NYC Affordable Housing Lotteries Ending Soon: The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) are closing lotteries on the following subsidized buildings over the next week.
570 Washington Street Senior Apartments, Manhattan, for households earning up to $87,500 (last day to apply is 10/27)
196 Willoughby Street (waiting list), Brooklyn, for households earning between $89,795 – $227,500 (last day to apply is 10/27)
The Carroll, Brooklyn, for households earning between $38,400 – $227,500 (last day to apply is 10/28)
The Everly, Brooklyn, for households earning between $64,766 – $227,500 (last day to apply is 10/28)
3044 & 3046 Decatur Avenue Apartments, Bronx, for households earning between $80,949 – $116,640 (last day to apply is 10/29)
303 Sumpter Street Apartments, Brooklyn, for households earning between $85,098 – $227,500 (last day to apply is 10/30)
532 Neptune Avenue Apartments, Brooklyn, for households earning between $90,275 – $227,500 (last day to apply is 10/31)
204 Schenck Avenue Apartments, Brooklyn, for households earning between $79,646 – $140,000 (last day to apply is 10/31)
250 West 49th Street Apartments, Manhattan, for households earning between $68,023 – $227,500 (last day to apply is 11/3)
Astoria Point, Queens, for households earning between $104,298 – $227,500 (last day to apply is 11/3)
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