01M 0028-2024C 240047 PQMParks AcquisitionApproved
City Council · Thursday, February 8, 2024 · 1h 5m
The one where the Council kills a 4,200-apartment Brooklyn tower to wait for its own neighborhood plan
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items
190
other
138
approved
21
withdrawn
2
land-use items
9
units
28
affordable
3,043
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Crystal Hudson asked her colleagues to disapprove the 962 Pacific Street rezoning , a private application for roughly 4,200 apartments, including at least 1,400 affordable , arguing a single spot-rezoning would strain infrastructure and undercut the comprehensive Atlantic Avenue Mixed Use Plan she's been building with the community. She promised to rezone the same site 'in a few short months' as part of that plan. The same session approved two Queens housing items (Whitestone Lanes with a deeper-affordability modification, and the 91st Avenue height-relief special permit), authorized the Speak
From the room
“the tragic 2 year anniversary of the Twin Parks Northwest fire in council member Feliz's district that took 17 Bronx”
— Pierina Ana Sanchez
“As chair of the health committee, I'm proud to collaborate with speaker Adams, mayor Adams, and DOHMH commissioner Vassen”
— Lynn C. Schulman
“require New York City Department of Education to report actual class sizes and expand reports on the number of students in special programs”
— Rita C. Joseph
“thank 2 incredible outgoing members of my team, chief of staff, Nora Brickner, and communications director, Michael Whitesides”
— Shahana K. Hanif
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The decisions
1002Int 0025-2024INT 0025-2024Approved
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to provision of senior citizen rent increase exemption application forms pre-populated with applicable data to eligible persons living in city-supervised Mitchell-Lama housing
The sponsor presented Intro 25-A, which would require HPD to reuse the annual income affidavit data older residents already submit to auto-populate SCRIE rent-freeze applications, easing access to the program for eligible adults in Mitchell-Lama developments who would receive an explanatory letter.
Roll-call vote
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Adrienne E. AdamsAlexa AvilésAlthea V. StevensAmanda C. FaríasCarlina Rivera Carmen N. De La RosaChi A. OsséChris BanksChristopher MarteCrystal HudsonDarlene MealyDavid M. CarrDiana I. AyalaEric DinowitzErik D. BottcherFarah N. LouisFrancisco P. MoyaGale A. BrewerInna VernikovJames F. GennaroJennifer GutiérrezJoann Ariola Joseph C. BorelliJulie MeninJulie WonJustin L. BrannanKalman Yeger Kamillah HanksKeith Powers Kevin C. RileyKristy MarmoratoLincoln RestlerLinda LeeLynn C. SchulmanMercedes NarcisseNantasha M. WilliamsOswald J. FelizPierina Ana SanchezRafael Salamanca, Jr.Rita C. JosephRobert F. HoldenSandra UngSandy NurseSelvena N. Brooks-PowersShahana K. HanifShaun AbreuShekar KrishnanSusan ZhuangTiffany L. CabánVickie PaladinoYusef Salaam
03Int 0093-2024INT 0093-2024Approved
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of health and mental hygiene to develop a citywide population health agenda
Heard this bill that would mandate the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to develop a population health agenda every five years with stakeholder input, submit it to the mayor and Council, and post it publicly; the sponsor noted the first such agenda is already live on the Healthy NYC website.
Roll-call vote
Approved By Council — adopted without a recorded per-member roll-call (coupled calendar or voice vote).
Who spoke
Lynn C. Schulman
04LU 0001-2024C 230091 ZMQZoning MapApproved
Whitestone Lanes Rezoning
with 1 related matter · LU 0002-2024
05Res 0033-2024C 230159 ZSKSpecial PermitApproved
L.U. No. 8
06Int 0039-2024INT 0039-2024Approved
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing a program to assist with door and window repair and security for survivors of domestic and gender-based violence
Members took up this trauma-informed legislation to connect survivors to support services, with the bill spelling out concrete aid like door and window repairs and personal emergency response devices, plus referrals to counseling, safety planning, housing and legal help, and a required report to the mayor and Council within a year.
Roll-call vote
Approved By Council — adopted without a recorded per-member roll-call (coupled calendar or voice vote).
Who spoke
Shahana K. Hanif
07Int 0083-2024Withdrawn
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to child protective caseloads and workloads action plan
08Int 0086-2024Withdrawn
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring child protective specialists to orally disseminate information to parents or caretakers about their rights during initial contact at the start of an ACS investigation
09Int 0088-2024Decided
A Local Law to amend the New York city fire and building codes and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the qualifications of individuals to perform periodic inspection, test and maintenance fire and smoke dampers and smoke control systems
10LU 0006-2024C 230157 ZMKZoning MapApproved
962 PACIFIC STREET
with 2 related matters · LU 0007-2024 · LU 0008-2024
Moved to disapprove this Brooklyn zoning map application, taking up a resolution to formally reject the change rather than let it stand.
Roll-call vote
Disapproved By Council — adopted without a recorded per-member roll-call (coupled calendar or voice vote).
The deal
Site
962 PACIFIC STREET
District
Properties962 PACIFIC STREET
Also in the record
Records not linked to a specific agenda item
The deal
Units
28
Affordable
530
Stories
13 fl
Mandatory inclusionary housing
530 affordable
Procedure
- 10:06 a.m.
- 12:38 p.m.
- Majority leader calls for adoption of minutes by council member David Carr — Amanda C. Farías
- Moves minutes of 01/18/2024 stated meeting be adopted as printed — David M. Carr
+13 more procedural steps
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The people
Public testimony: 2 opposed
Practitioners & applicants
Lynn C. Schulman · Shahana K. Hanif · Chris Banks · Adrienne E. Adams · Rita C. Joseph · Clerk / Sergeant-at-Arms (unnamed) · David M. Carr
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The intelligence
Every parcel, owner, and applicant in this meeting, cross-referenced against Zonable’s NYC ownership, enforcement & legislative graph — the record behind the record.
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Owner portfolios, open OATH/ECB violations, 311 & DOB permits across every parcel discussed, developer track records, and an “ask this meeting” chat. For this meeting: 41 oath/ecb hearings across the 1 site discussed.