City Limits presents a roundup of significant housing and land use-related events and public hearings in NYC, including an advocacy festival for the Community Land Act, critical oversight hearings on social housing proposals, and a housing resource fair for local tenants. These events aim to address the need for deeply affordable housing and community ownership, reflecting ongoing challenges in urban real estate and housing policy. The calendar underscores the active efforts and community engagement surrounding housing issues in New York City.
Tuesday, June 3 at 9 a.m.: Housing organizers and advocacy groups will host a 'Social Housing Festival' at Foley Square in Lower Manhattan to call for the City Council to pass the Community Land Act, a set of bills aimed at increasing opportunities for deeply affordable housing and community ownership.
Tuesday, June 3 at 10 a.m.: The NYC Council's Committee on Housing and Buildings will hold an oversight hearing on its package of social housing proposals, including bills to give community groups and nonprofits a first shot at purchasing buildings, to establish a community land bank and more.
Friday, June 5 at 11 a.m.: The NYC Council's Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises will meet regarding land use applications for Grace Houses, One45 for Harlem, North 7th Street Rezoning, 109 Marcus Garvey Boulevard LSGD and Ocean Crest - Article XI.
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