Tag: Housing

• Mayor Adams Calls for Urgent Mental Health Resources to Combat Public Safety Challenges at Community Meeting

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  Dec 17

  During his 35th Community Conversation, Mayor Eric Adams focused on public safety and homelessness while addressing the mental health crisis affecting New York City. The mayor encouraged community participation to… more ›

• Community Conversations Highlight Need for Better Shelter Management and Mental Health Support in Upper West Side

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  Dec 17

  Mayor Eric Adams engaged the Upper West Side community in a dialogue regarding public safety and homelessness during his 35th Community Conversation, addressing concerns about the growing number of shelters… more ›

• Mayor Adams Addresses Safety Concerns at Community Meetings Amid Growing Upper West Side Homelessness Issues

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  Dec 17

  Mayor Eric Adams held his 35th Community Conversation on Public Safety and Homelessness at the Goddard Riverside Community Center, where he addressed growing concerns about safety in the Upper West… more ›

• New Housing Developments Planned for Prospect Avenue Amid Community Concerns

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  Dec 17

  The City Planning Commission (CPC) met on December 16, 2024, to review and approve housing developments along Prospect Avenue, which included plans for two new residential buildings with 244 apartments,… more ›

• Windsor Terrace Residents Shape Housing Plans Through Community Engagement

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  Dec 17

  The City Planning Commission (CPC) meeting on December 16 emphasized community engagement in the planning of residential developments in Windsor Terrace. During the session, city officials highlighted strategies to incorporate… more ›

• ‘City of Yes’ Legislation Paves the Way for New Affordable Housing Projects

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  Dec 17

  The City Planning Commission convened to review and approve several housing developments and zoning applications, discussing how the newly instituted ‘City of Yes for Housing Opportunity’ legislation supports these initiatives.… more ›

• Atlantic Avenue Redevelopment Plan Aims to Enhance Housing and Pedestrian Safety in Brooklyn

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  Dec 17

  The City Planning Commission (CPC) held a meeting to review the Atlantic Avenue mixed-use project, focusing on proposed housing developments and essential infrastructure improvements in Brooklyn. The meeting highlighted specific… more ›

• City Planning Commission Tackles Housing Crisis Amid Gentrification Concerns

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  Dec 17

  The City Planning Commission meeting addressed multiple housing developments and zoning applications, uncovering significant concerns about possible displacement and gentrification in the community. City officials discussed the swift job growth… more ›

• City Officials Prioritize Affordability in New Harlem Housing Development

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  Dec 17

  During the recent City Planning Commission meeting, city officials discussed the approval of 105 new home-ownership units proposed in Harlem, focusing particularly on measures to ensure these homes remain affordable.… more ›

• Windsor Terrace Residents Voice Concerns Over Proposed Seven-Story Housing Development

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  Dec 16

  The Brooklyn City Planning Commission’s recent review meeting highlighted potential challenges regarding new housing developments in the Windsor Terrace neighborhood. Developers proposed plans for a seven-story building that would feature… more ›

• Brooklyn’s Housing Crisis: City Planning Commission Reviews Affordable Housing Initiatives

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  Dec 16

  The Brooklyn City Planning Commission recently reviewed several projects aimed at addressing the critical shortage of affordable housing in the area. The meeting highlighted ongoing initiatives designed to enhance living… more ›

• Brooklyn City Planning Commission Discusses Controversial Rezoning for Affordable Housing

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  Dec 16

  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,… more ›

• Gowanus Neighborhood Plan Set to Transform Local Infrastructure and Housing

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  Dec 16

  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… more ›

• Planning Commission Addresses Displacement Risks in Transformation of Industrial Buffer Zones

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  Dec 10

  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… more ›

• New Development to Include Income-Restricted Housing at 2185 Coil Street: A Step Toward Affordability

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  Dec 10

  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… more ›