REMARKS
Council Member Riley opens public hearing on 135th Street Rezoning Proposal
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Council Member Kevin C. Riley opens the public hearing on the 135th Street Rezoning Proposal in Manhattanville. He provides an overview of the proposal, which includes a residential mixed-use building with affordable housing units, and explains the purpose of the current hearing.
- The proposal includes approximately 60 apartments, with some designated as affordable housing
- A previous hearing was held regarding the rezoning and Mandatory Inclusionary Housing (MIH) mapping
- The current hearing focuses on the special permit the applicant is seeking
Kevin C. Riley
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I will now open the first public hearing on LU's 151152 relating to the 135th Street, Rezoning Proposal, and council member of Braze district in Manhattanville.
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These two applications are part of the larger proposal that seeks to develop a residential mixed use, building just south of Riverbank State Park, and will have approximately 60 apartments.
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The rezona will involve the mapping of the mandatory in inclusionary housing.
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And as a result, part of the new housing will be affordable apartments.
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Last week, we held a public hearing regarding the proposed rezoning and mapping of MIH The purpose the purpose of the second hearing today is to hear any comments regarding the special permit that the applicant is seeking.