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    City Connects 10,000 Households to Stable, Affordable Housing in Fiscal Year 2022

    Mayor  •  Affordable Housing  •  Citywide

    Mayor Eric Adams. Photo Credit: facebook.com/NYCMayor

    Mayor Adams announced several achievements over the last fiscal year in the multiagency effort to get New Yorkers into quality affordable homes. On September 15, 2022, Mayor Eric Adams announced that despite challenges like inflation, his administration connected nearly 10,000 families and individuals to stable, affordable homes in Fiscal Year 2022 (FY22). As part of the Mayor’s Housing Blueprint, his administration ensured that housing investments prioritized the experiences of New Yorkers, and that key metrics measure meaningful outcomes for households as well as the number of homes financed. (more…)

    Date: 09/28/2022
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    Parks Department Shares 20 Percent Increase in Pool Attendance as Summer Season Closes

    Department of Parks & Recreation  •  Beaches and Pools  •  Citywide

    Attendance at outdoor pools has increased 20 percent over the 2021 season. Image Credit: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office

    The agency also piloted a new water safety program for 250 children. On September 8, 2022, the Parks Department shared statistics, updates and accomplishments to celebrate the end of the summer 2022 beach and pool season. The City’s eight public beaches and 53 outdoor pools close for the season this Sunday, September 11th.  (more…)

    Date: 09/09/2022
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    Landmarks Considers Converting Former Catholic Orphanage into a Jewish Yeshiva

    Landmarks Preservation Commission  •  Certificate of Appropriateness  •  Dyker Heights, Brooklyn

    Angel Guardian Home, Main Building. Image Credit: LPC.

    NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission heard a proposal to substantially renovate and convert Angel Guardian Home, an individual landmark, into a Yeshiva. On August 2, 2022, the NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission held a public hearing for an application that would substantially renovate the Angel Guardian Home located at 6301 12th Avenue in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn. The proposal intends to convert Angel Guardian Home into a Yeshiva for the Gur International Chassidic Sect. For CityLand’s previous coverage on Angel Guardian Home’s designation as an individual landmark in 2020, click here. (more…)

    Date: 08/30/2022
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    DDC Announces First-Ever Pre-Qualified List for M/WBE General Contractors’ Benefit

    Department of Design and Construction  •  Contracts  •  Citywide

    Department of Design and Construction Logo Image Credit: DDC

    On July 13, 2022, the NYC Department of Design and Construction (DDC) Commissioner Thomas Foley announced the creation of the City’s first Pre-Qualified List, strictly for Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises general contractors. The Pre-Qualified List was designed to provide Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprises general contractors with first dibs over Department of Design and Construction projects between $500,000 and $2.99 million. In this way, construction contracts can be awarded faster and projects can be completed earlier without the need to run background checks or qualifications on all the bidders. (more…)

    Date: 08/14/2022
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    Lesbian Herstory Archives Calendared for Individual Landmark Designation

    Landmarks Preservation Commission  •  Calendaring  •  Park Slope, Brooklyn

    The Lesbian Herstory Archive, located at 484 14th Street in Park Slope. Image Credit: LPC.

    Already located within the Park Slope Historic District, the building will now be considered for a designation as an Individual Landmark. On June 28, 2022, the Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to calendar the Lesbian Herstory Archives for designation. Located at 484 14th Street in Park Slope, Brooklyn, this French Renaissance Revival-style rowhouse was constructed in 1908 and has housed the Lesbian Herstory Archives since 1991. (more…)

    Date: 07/18/2022
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