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Introduction to Brownsville NCP project
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Amara Hernandez, Senior Planner at HPD, introduces the Brownsville NCP project, a collaboration with Fifth Avenue Committee to develop affordable housing on three vacant city-owned lots in Brownsville, Brooklyn.
- Project is part of ongoing efforts to provide affordable housing on underutilized city-owned land in Brownsville
- Continues goals set by previous projects like Brownsville Art Center and Apartments, Livonia Four, and Glenmore Manor
- Fifth Avenue Committee was designated by HPD in 2017 to develop these parcels
Amhara Hernandez
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So, I'm Amar Hernandez, Senior Planner at HPD.
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I'm here with Michelle de la Ouse, Executive Director of Fifth Avenue Committee presenting Brondola NCP.
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We are very excited to be here today.
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Thank you for the opportunity.
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Next slide, please.
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The proposed project, Brownsville NCP is comprised of three small scattered sites, city owned lots in Brownsville, currently vacant.
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The project sponsor is Fifth Avenue Committee.
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They were designated by HPD in 2017.
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And we have been working to develop new affordable homes on city owned land to support goals within Brownsville, including recent projects like Brownsville Art Center and Apartments, Livonia four, and Glenmore Manor.
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In this project, Brownsville NCP is continuing towards these goals to provide much needed affordable housing on underutilized vacant city owned land.