City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon.
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:
- Tuesday, June 3 at 9 a.m.: Housing organizers and advocacy groups will host a “Social Housing Festival” at Foley Square in Lower Manhattan to call for the City Council to pass the Community Land Act, a set of bills aimed at increasing opportunities for deeply affordable housing and community ownership. More here.
- Tuesday, June 3 at 10 a.m.: The NYC Council’s Committee on Housing and Buildings will hold an oversight hearing on its package of social housing proposals, including bills to give community groups and nonprofits a first shot at purchasing buildings, to establish a community land bank and more. More here.
- Tuesday, June 3, 3 to 7 p.m.: Councilmember Kevin C. Riley, Co-op City and New York Public Library’s Baychester Branch will hold a housing resource fair for tenants and homeowners in Baychester. More here.
- Wednesday, June 4 at 6 p.m.: Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso will host a presentation by the NYC Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) on the proposed Brooklyn Marine Terminal (BMT) project, followed by a conversation about the plan. More here.
- Thursday, June 5 at 11 a.m.: The NYC Council’s Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises will meet regarding land use applications for Grace Houses, One45 for Harlem, North 7th Street Rezoning, 109 Marcus Garvey Boulevard LSGD and Ocean Crest – Article XI. More here.
- Thursday, June 5, 12 to 2 p.m.: The Department of Housing, Preservation and Development will host an online workshop on how to apply for the city’s affordable housing lotteries. More here.
- Thursday, June 5 at 5 p.m.: The Rent Guidelines Board, which is considering rent increases for tenants in the city’s stabilized apartments, will hold a public hearing in Queens. More here.
- Saturday, June 7, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.: NHS Brooklyn will hold its annual housing resource fair at Brooklyn College. More here.
- Monday, June 9 at 5 p.m.: The Rent Guidelines Board, which is considering rent increases for tenants in the city’s stabilized apartments, will hold a public hearing in Brooklyn. More here.
NYC Affordable Housing Lotteries Ending Soon: The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) is closing lotteries on the following subsidized buildings over the next week.
- 239 East 28th Street Apartments, Brooklyn, for households earning between $73,920 – $116,640 (last day to apply is 6/3)
- 2371 8th Avenue Apartments, Manhattan, for households earning between $91,235 – $168,480 (last day to apply is 6/3)
- 35-15 146th Street Apartments, Queens, for households earning between $71,726 – $227,500 (last day to apply is 6/6)
- 100 South 9th Street Apartments, Brooklyn for households earning between $109,132 – $227,500 (last day to apply is 6/6)
- DeKalb Commons, Brooklyn, for households earning between $22,869 – $160,720 (last day to apply is 6/9)
- Society Brooklyn at Sackett, Brooklyn, for households earning between $35,589 – $200,900 (last day to apply is 6/9)
- Atlantic BK, Brooklyn, for households earning between $55,475 – $241,080 (last day to apply is 6/9)
