City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and upcoming affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon.

Adi Talwar

Apartments on East Mosholu Parkway North and Steuben Avenue in The Bronx.

Welcome to City Limits’ NYC Housing Calendar, a weekly feature where we round up the latest housing and land use-related events and hearings, as well as upcoming affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon. If you know of an event we should include in next week’s calendar, email jeanmarie@citylimits.org.

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Upcoming Housing and Land Use-Related Events:

  • Wednesday, Aug. 17 at 6 to 8 p.m.: The Right to Counsel NYC Coalition and Churches United For Fair Housing will host a workshop on defending against eviction. [More Here]
  • Thursday, Aug. 18 at 10 to 6 p.m.: The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) in partnership with NYC Council Member Alexa Aviles is organizing an outreach van in Brooklyn where  residents can learn more about HPD, applying for affordable housing, tenant rights and responsibilities, filing a housing complaint and more. [More Here]
  • Thursday, Aug. 18 at 6 p.m.: Tenants and Neighbors will host a housing-focused forum featuring the candidates currently running for elected office in upper Manhattan, including for State Senate Districts 30 and 31, and Congressional District 13. [More Here]
  • Monday, Aug. 22 at 1 to 3 p.m.: The City Planning Commission will  meet to discuss land use applications. Join through the videoconference or by phone. [More Here]
  • Wednesday, Aug. 24 at 10 a.m.: The City Planning Commission is holding a public meeting to vote on various projects. [More Here]
  • The NYC Continuum of Care is currently accepting new project applications for funding consideration through the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s annual CoC Program Notice of Funding Opportunity. The NYC CoC is accepting applications for Permanent Supportive Housing and Rapid Re-housing projects. New project applications must be submitted by Aug. 23 at 5 p.m. [More Here]

NYC Affordable Housing Lotteries Ending Soon 

The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) are closing lotteries on the following subsidized buildings over the next week: