City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon.
Adi Talwar
A City Council committee will vote Thursday on a bill requiring the city to publish an annual report on the redevelopment of JFK Airport and impact on nearby communities.
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.
Know of an event we should include in next week’s calendar? Email us.
Upcoming Housing and Land Use-Related Events:
- Tuesday, May 21 at 8:15 a.m.: NYU’s Furman Center hosts “By the Numbers: The Use of Housing Choice Vouchers in NYC,” featuring a panel discussing and networking session. More here.
- Tuesday, May 21 at 11 a.m.: The NYC Council’s Subcommittee on Landmarks, Public Sitings and Dispositions will meet on several landmarks applications, including the Tremont Branch of the NYPL in the Bronx. More here.
- Tuesday, May 21 at 12 p.m.: The New York State Senate’s Cities 1 committee will meet on several bills related to building owners, including one to establish free legal services for certain small property owners and another to establish a property tax amnesty program. More here.
- Tuesday, May 21 at 12 p.m.: The New York State Assembly’s housing committee will meet on several bills. More here.
- Wednesday, May 22 at 11 a.m.: The NYC Council’s Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises will meet. More here.
- Wednesday, May 22 at 12 p.m.: The NYC Council’s Land Use Committee will vote on the mayor’s proposed City of Yes for Economic Opportunity, which affects zoning rules related to storefronts and commercial spaces. More here.
- Thursday, May 23 at 9:30 a.m.: The NYC Rent Guidelines Board will meet. More here.
- Thursday, May 23 at 6 p.m.: Tenants & Neighbors will hold an information session on rent freeze programs for older New Yorkers and those with disabilities. More here.
- Thursday, May 23 at 10 a.m.: The NYC Council’s Committee on Housing and Buildings will vote on several bills related to requirements for inspecting and regulating parking garages. More here.
- Thursday, May 23 at 10:30 a.m.: The NYC Council’s Committee on Economic Development will vote on a bill requiring the city’s Economic Development Corp. to publish an annual report on the redevelopment of JFK Airport and impact on nearby communities. 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.
- 3633 Kingsbridge Avenue Apartments, Bronx, for households earning between $109,715 – $181,740
- 69 Adams Street Apartments, Brooklyn, for households earning between $105,223 – $218,010
- 3745 Riverdale Ave Apartments, Bronx, for households earning between $92,572 – $218,010
