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Approval status for RAD/PACT conversion of Fulton/Elliott-Chelsea campuses
3:12:44
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Council Member Chris Banks questions NYCHA officials about the approval status for bringing the Fulton/Elliott-Chelsea (FEC) campuses under the RAD program. Jonathan Gouveia from NYCHA confirms that while HUD is aware of the proposal, final approval has not been granted. The environmental review process is ongoing.
- NYCHA has not received final approval from HUD for the FEC campuses RAD conversion
- The project is still in the environmental review phase
- HUD is aware of the proposal but has not given final approval to move forward
Chris Banks
3:12:44
When it comes particularly dealing dealing with Fulton Elliott Chelsea, NYCHA has proposed the demolition and a redevelopment of the Fulton Elliott Chelsea campuses.
3:12:57
Has NYCHA received approval from HUD to bring the FEC campuses under the RAD program?
Jonathan Gouveia
3:13:07
As I mentioned, it's any of these projects that we do, there are multiple steps that we go through with HUD and other agencies.
3:13:15
So HUD is very much aware of the proposal.
3:13:20
They have not granted final approval of the project.
3:13:22
We are going through the environmental review process.
Chris Banks
3:13:24
Just make it clear, there's been no approval given by HUD to move forward with this particular project.
Jonathan Gouveia
3:13:32
There hasn't been final approval to move forward, but we have they are very
Chris Banks
3:13:35
much aware There has been no final approval
Jonathan Gouveia
3:13:38
Yes.
Chris Banks
3:13:38
By HUD to move forward with this particular project.
Jonathan Gouveia
3:13:41
Correct.