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Council Member Riley opens public hearing on 135th Street rezoning proposal
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Council Member Kevin C. Riley opens a public hearing on LUs 149-150, which relate to the 135th Street rezoning proposal in Manhattanville. He provides an overview of the proposal, including its location, scope, and key features such as mandatory inclusionary housing and special permits.
- The proposal aims to develop a residential mixed-use building with approximately 60 apartments near Riverbank State Park.
- Part of the new housing will be affordable apartments due to mandatory inclusionary housing requirements.
- Riley explains the process for testifying on the proposal, both remotely and in person.
Kevin C. Riley
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I will now open the first public screening.
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I will now open the public hearing on LUs 149150 relating to the 135th Street resulting proposal and council member of Braze district in Manhattanville.
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The proposal seeks to develop a residential mixed use unit building just south of Riverbank State Park and will have approximately 60 apartments.
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The reason they will involve the mapping of mandatory inclusionary housing And as a result, part of the new housing will be affordable apartments.
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This proposal also involves 2 special permits, which will formally be heard next week on September 24 2024.
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However, today, the applicant team will discuss the integrity entirety of the project, and the testimony will be accepted about all aspects of the proposal.
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For anyone wishing to testify on these items remotely, if you have not already done so, you must register online.
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You may do that now by visiting the council's website.
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Atcouncil.nyc.gov/laying used.
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And once again, for anyone with us in person, please see one of the soldiers to prepare and submit a speaker's card.
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If you will prefer to submit written testimony, you can always do so by emailing to land use testimony at counsel.nyc.gov.
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Council member Abreu.
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Would you like to give remarks regarding this application?
