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The City Planning Commission recently discussed the proposed rezoning of 441 and 467 Prospect Avenue, aiming to address concerns about housing affordability in Brooklyn. This session, held on December 16, 2024, focused on a recommendation from the Department of City… more ›
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The Brooklyn City Planning Commission (CPC) met recently to gather community feedback on a proposed entertainment complex in Coney Island. Residents expressed both support and concerns about the project’s potential impact on the area, particularly regarding the introduction of a… more ›
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The Gowanus neighborhood plan is set to enhance local infrastructure significantly, according to discussions from the Brooklyn City Planning Commission Review Meeting. Borough President Antonio Reynoso’s forthcoming recommendation is expected to provide further insight into the initiatives introduced three years… more ›
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At the Theater Subdistrict Council Governance and Audit Committee meeting held on December 6, 2024, members deliberated on the next steps for grant-making following the anticipated deposit of $1.4 million into the Theater Subdistrict fund. Council members emphasized the need… more ›
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The Theater Subdistrict Council’s Governance and Audit Committee convened on December 6, 2024, to explore potential financial strategies for bolstering the subdistrict’s fund balance. During the meeting, members discussed the fiscal challenges and opportunities presented by the upcoming budget. The… more ›
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The Theater Subdistrict Council Governance and Audit Committee convened recently to discuss the ongoing impact of previous grants on community theater programs. During the meeting, it was emphasized that many programs initially funded by the council have been able to… more ›
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The Theater Subdistrict Council’s Governance and Audit Committee met to evaluate the impact of decreased floor area transfers from the Ambassador Theater on its funding. Recent changes to the planned transfer, initially set at 81,000 square feet, will result in… more ›
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The Theater Subdistrict Council’s Governance and Audit Committee discussed the anticipated effects of the fiscal year 2026 budget on local theater productions during its recent meeting. The proposed budget plans to allocate approximately $29,000, resulting in a net change of… more ›
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During a recent public meeting held by the New York City Planning Commission, concerns about potential displacement linked to new developments in industrial buffer zones were discussed. The Commission emphasized its commitment to preserving the community as it undergoes transformation… more ›
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During a recent New York City Planning Commission public meeting, planners discussed the income-restricted units in the upcoming development at 2185 Coil Street and their comparison to citywide averages. The project aims to incorporate permanent, income-restricted housing units, aligning with… more ›
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Residents expressed significant concerns over a proposed members club at 854 5th Avenue during the recent New York City Planning Commission public meeting. Attendees highlighted various quality of life issues related to the location, specifically noting the challenging conditions present… more ›
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During a recent public meeting held by the New York City Planning Commission, officials discussed plans for restoring historical features in the landmark conversion at 854 5th Avenue. The project aims to integrate the building’s historic significance while also addressing… more ›
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The New York City Planning Commission held a public meeting to discuss proposed zoning map amendments for Sheepshead Bay, focusing on the potential impacts these changes could have on community amenities and infrastructure. City officials anticipate that the new zoning… more ›
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The New York City Planning Commission held a public meeting to discuss the potential impacts of the proposed residential development at 2185 Coil Street on local housing availability. Concerns were raised about how the new buildings could exacerbate existing housing… more ›
