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    Council Approves Harlem African Burial Ground

    City Council  •  ULURP  •  East Harlem, Manhattan

    Harlem African Burial Ground Memorial Rendering. Image Credit: Harlem African Burial Ground Task Force Pitch Book.

    The Harlem African Burial Ground, affordable housing, and commercial space will replace the 126th Street Bus Depot. On September 27, 2017, City Council approved the 126th Street Bus Depot redevelopment by a vote of 42-0. The land use application, by NYC Economic Development Corporation, includes a zoning map amendment, zoning text amendment, city map change, and future disposition of city-owned property. This action will facilitate the development of affordable housing, commercial space, and the Harlem African Burial Ground Memorial. For CityLand’s coverage on the prior stages of the project’s ULURP process, click here. (more…)

    Tags : affordable housing, Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Elmendorf Reformed Church, Harlem African Burial Ground, Harlem African Burial Ground Task Force, NYC Economic Development Corporation
    Date: 10/17/2017
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    East Harlem Redevelopment Greenlit by City Council

    City Council  •  ULURP  •  East Harlem, Manhattan

    Rendering of proposed development in East Harlem, Manhattan. Image Credit: Perkins Eastman Architects

    City Council approved with modifications a redevelopment plan that will bring 3 high school facilities, 315 affordable housing units, a new park and playground, retail space, and job opportunities to East Harlem. On August 24, 2017, the City Council voted 41-0 to approve a modified land use application for the redevelopment of a full city block in East Harlem. The application for redevelopment from the New York City Education Construction Fund and AvalonBay Communities was approved by the City Planning Commission on June 21, 2017. The entire redevelopment requires a zoning map change (LU 0700-2017), a zoning text change (LU 0701-2017), and 2 special permits (LU 0702-2017 and LU 0703-2017). (more…)

    Tags : Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Marx Brothers Playground, Second Avenue
    Date: 08/28/2017
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    New Affordable Housing for Artists Open for Application

    Uncategorized  •  Affordable Housing  •  East Harlem, Manhattan
    View of P.S. 109 pre-construction. Image credit: Artspace.

    View of P.S. 109 pre-construction. Image credit: Artspace.

    Former public school has been transformed into affordable housing complex for artists. Artspace P.S. 109 is a 90-unit affordable housing complex that formerly served as an underutilized school building located in 215 East 99th Street in East Harlem, Manhattan. P.S 109 is an 1898 Gothic Revival-style structure that is also listed on the National Register of Historic Places. (more…)

    Tags : affordable housing, Artspace P.S. 109, Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, East Harlem, El Barrio
    Date: 06/10/2014
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