Category: NYC Department of City Planning

• City Planning Commission Unveils New Zoning Proposals to Boost Affordable Housing in NYC

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  May 14

  The City Planning Commission (CPC) convened on May 13, 2026, to discuss essential zoning proposals and development projects aimed at enhancing affordable housing availability in New York City. A pivotal… more ›

• City Planning Commission Boosts Community Engagement in NYC Development Projects

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  May 12

  The City Planning Commission (CPC) conducted a review session on May 11, 2026, focusing on strategies to enhance community engagement in urban planning processes. The session examined how to better… more ›

• Brooklyn Clean Energy Hub Approved: A Game-Changer for Local Power and Jobs

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  May 12

  Several decisions were made during the City Planning Commission meeting on May 11, 2026, focusing on the Brooklyn Clean Energy Hub and its implications for local neighborhoods. This initiative aims… more ›

• City Planning Commission Proposes 200 Affordable Housing Units to Combat NYC’s Housing Crisis

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  Apr 30

  The recent City Planning Commission (CPC) public hearing on April 29, 2026, focused on mixed-use developments in New York City. Key topics included policies ensuring that new housing units remain… more ›

• CPC Meeting Addresses Flood Resilience: New Zoning Proposals for Safer NYC Developments

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  Apr 28

  The City Planning Commission (CPC) meeting on April 27, 2026, focused on zoning and development proposals aimed at enhancing flood resilience in flood-prone areas of New York City. Officials discussed… more ›

• Brooklyn’s Shore Crest Towers Proposal: Community Raises Concerns at Public Meeting on New High-Rise Development

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  Apr 17

  A public scoping meeting was held on April 16, 2026, regarding the Shore Crest Towers infill rezoning proposal, which includes plans for two new high-rise residential buildings in Brooklyn. The… more ›

• Brooklyn City Planning Commission Approves New Mixed-Use Development with 52 Affordable Housing Units

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  Apr 16

  A recent City Planning Commission (CPC) public meeting on April 15, 2026, addressed key developments in Brooklyn, focusing on a proposal for a mixed-use building with affordable housing units. The… more ›

• Brooklyn’s 289 Kent Avenue Project: A New Mixed-Use Development with 200 Income-Restricted Units

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  Apr 14

  The City Planning Commission convened on April 13, 2026, to discuss an affordable housing project at 289 Kent Avenue in Brooklyn. The proposed mixed-use development aims to address the pressing… more ›

• New York City Planning Commission Approves Fast-Track Methodology for Affordable Housing

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  Apr 14

  The New York City Planning Commission convened on April 13, 2026, to discuss and vote on the affordable housing fast-track methodology, aiming to expedite construction in areas with historically low… more ›

• CPC Proposes Key Amendment to Affordable Housing Methodology in NYC to Address Long-Standing Issues

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  Apr 13

  The New York City Planning Commission (CPC) recently held a public meeting on April 1, 2026, to discuss an important amendment to the city’s affordable housing policies. This amendment proposes… more ›

• New York City Proposes Key Amendment to Affordable Housing Policies Amid Community Concerns

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  Apr 2

  The New York City Planning Commission (CPC) held a public meeting on April 1, 2026, to discuss an important amendment to the city’s affordable housing policies. This amendment proposes a… more ›

• Montafior Einstein’s Scoping Meeting Discusses Zoning Changes for New Advanced Care Pavilion in the Bronx

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  Mar 27

  The Montafure Large-Scale Community Facility Development (LSCFD) Scoping Meeting took place on March 26, 2026, to discuss proposed zoning changes for the Montafure Einstein East Campus in the Bronx. The… more ›

• Bronx to Get Major Healthcare Boost with New Advanced Care Pavilion from Montafior Einstein

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  Mar 27

  The Bronx is set to benefit from a significant new healthcare initiative as Montafior Einstein reveals plans for a comprehensive Advanced Care Pavilion. This large-scale facility aims to close healthcare… more ›

• NYC Unveils Fast-Track Process for Affordable Housing in Neediest Districts by 2027

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  Mar 26

  Affordable housing reform in New York City is poised for significant changes as the Department of City Planning recently conducted a public meeting focusing on the implementation of a fast-track… more ›

• City Planners Address Environmental Concerns at Monitor Point Development Meeting in Brooklyn

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  Mar 19

  City planners gathered for the City Planning Commission’s public meeting on March 18, 2026, to discuss the Monitor Point Development. The meeting focused on environmental quality concerns, specifically how the… more ›