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

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Councilmembers and advocates rally for the Fair Chance For Housing bill Thursday morning.


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:

Sunday, Dec. 25 at 11.a.m: The Doe Fund and formerly homeless families will gather in Washington Square Park for an annual candlelight memorial in honor of “Mama” Doe, the homeless woman whose death led to the creation of The Doe Fund. More here.

Wednesday, Dec. 28 at 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Brooklyn Public Library is holding Brooklyn Supports at Bushwick Library in which their social work program will assist the public with housing and food assistance referrals. 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.