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    Mayor’s Office Announces Dozens of Resilient Building and Infrastructure Projects

    Uncategorized  •  Climate Resiliency  •  Citywide

    Mayor Bill de Blasio. Image credit: CityLand

    On November 22, 2021, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the creation of a new pilot program to design and construct projects utilizing the NYC Climate Resiliency Design guidelines. The guidelines provide technical guidance for engineers and architects in the design of buildings, roads, sewer systems, public housing, and other forms of public infrastructure to anticipate worsening impacts from climate change including flooding, storm surge and intense heat. (more…)

    Date: 12/08/2021
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    HPD Announces Addition of Over 1,200 Affordable Units Through Completed Projects and Projects In Development

    Uncategorized  •  Affordable Housing  •  Queens, Brooklyn, and the Bronx

    Rendering of Archer Green, a new 100 percent affordable mixed-use development in Jamaica, Queens. Image Credit: NYCEDC

    The addition furthers the City’s goal of financing 200,000 affordable households by the end of the de Blasio administration. On December 3, 2021, the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) announced the creation of an additional 1,221 affordable homes between two completed projects in Queens and two projects that have broken ground in the Bronx and Brooklyn. (more…)

    Date: 12/07/2021
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    City Releases Permanent Open Restaurants Program Public Survey and Public Engagement Schedule

    Uncategorized  •  Open Restaurants  •  Citywide

    Image Credit: NYC DOT.

    The public engagement process will continue into the new year. On November 18, 2021, the de Blasio administration announced the schedule for the Permanent Open Restaurant Program public engagement process. The proposed permanent open restaurant program will establish a new streamlined program for the creation, management and enforcement of sidewalk and roadway cafes operated by the Department of Transportation. (more…)

    Tags : Open Restaurants, Permanent Open Restaurants Program
    Date: 11/24/2021
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    HPD Proposes to Implement Extension of Existing 421-a Affordable Housing Tax Abatement Program

    Uncategorized  •  Agency Rule  •  Citywide

    HPD brought charges of tenant harassment against an Aimco-owned building in the Upper West Side. Image credit: HPD

    The “421-a Extended Affordability Program Rules” would provide a 10 to 15 year extension to eligible buildings enrolled in the program prior to its expiration. On March 14, 2016, the Department of Housing Preservation and Development proposed two agency rules to extend the 421-a real property tax exemption program for those who already had been benefiting from the program prior to its expiration in June 2015. The State authorized HPD to promulgate the new rules via State Law from June 26, 2015.

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    Tags : 421-a, affordable housing, RPTL 421-a
    Date: 03/29/2016
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