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Council Member Hanks opens subcommittee meeting and introduces 581 Grant Avenue development application

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Council Member Kamillah Hanks opens the meeting of the Subcommittee on Landmarks, Public Sites, and Dispositions. She introduces the agenda, which focuses on voting on modifications to the 581 Grant Avenue development application in East New York, Brooklyn.

The application involves multiple actions including zoning amendments and disposition of city-owned property.
The proposed development is a seven-story, 100% affordable residential mixed-use building.
The subcommittee recommends striking MIH option 2 and adding MIH option 3 as a modification to the application.

Kamillah Hanks

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Good afternoon.

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Welcome to the meeting of subcommittee on landmarks, public sightings, dispositions.

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I am council member Camilla Hanks, and I'm chair of this subcommittee.

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Today, I'm joined by my colleagues, majority leader Amanda Farias, Brannen, Felise, Marte, and Nurse.

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Today, we'll be voting on one application to approve modifications of L U 234 Through 236 For 5 80 1 Grant Avenue development submitted by HPD.

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The application involves multiple actions, a zoning map amendment, a zoning text amendment, the designation of an urban development action area, as well as an urban development action area project, and a disposition of city owned property.

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These actions will facilitate the development of a seven story residential mixed use building in the East New York excuse me, in East New York, Brooklyn in council member nurses district.

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The building will be a % affordable.

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We are recommending one modification to the application modification, which is to strike the m I m I h option two and add m I h option three.

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