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

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 affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon.
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Upcoming housing and land use-related events:
- Tuesday, Oct. 20 at 9 a.m.: The city’s Landmarks Preservation Commission will meet, and consider the Coney Island Lighthouse (4598 Beach 46 St.) for the commission’s calendar. More here.
- Tuesday, Oct. 20 at 9:20 a.m.: The city’s Public Design Commission will meet, and will hold a public hearing on plans for a casino and entertainment complex at Metropolitan Park in Queens. More here.
- Tuesday, Oct. 20 at 10 a.m.: NYCHA’s board will hold its monthly meeting. More here.
- Tuesday, Oct. 20 at 10 a.m.: The NYC Council’s committees on Economic Development and Transportation will hold an oversight hearing on the city’s waterways and potential expansion of NYC ferry service. More here.
- Tuesday, Oct. 20 at 10 a.m.: The NYC Council’s Subcommittee on Landmarks, Public Sitings, Resiliency and Dispositions will meet regarding a land use application for 48-50 Convent Ave. More here.
- Tuesday, Oct. 20 at 11 a.m.: The NYC Council’s Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises will meet regarding the following land use applications: 1455 Coney Island Avenue, 135-27 Sapphire Street, and the Studio 54 Rehabilitation and Text Amendment. More here.
- Tuesday, Oct. 20 at 5:30 p.m.: Councilmember Harvey Epstein will hold a summit on housing in his Manhattan district, which spans Greenwich Village, Lower East Side, East Village, Midtown South-Flatiron-Union Square, Gramercy, and Murray Hill-Kips Bay. More here.
- Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 10 a.m.: The NYC Council’s committees on General Welfare and Veterans will hold an oversight hearing on veteran homelessness in the city. More here.
- Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 10 a.m.: The NYC Council’s Committee on Housing and Buildings will hold an oversight hearing on the Mamdani administration’s approach to construction safety. More here.
- Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 1 p.m.: The NYC Council’s Committee on Land Use will hold a hearing on the mayor’s housing plan. More here.
- Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 3 p.m.: Shelterforce will host an online webinar, “Mamdani’s Housing Agenda: Early Lessons From New York City,” featuring a panel of experts. More here.
- Thursday, Oct. 22 at 10 a.m.: The NYC Council’s Committee on Finance will vote on several bills, including a proposal to increase the income eligibility limits on rent freeze programs for seniors and New Yorkers with disabilities. More here.
- Thursday, Oct. 22 at 12-2 p.m. or 6-8 p.m.: The MTA will hold two public meetings, via Zoom, to solicit comments on the second phase of its plan to extend the second avenue subway to Harlem. More here.
- Friday, Oct. 23, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.: The Center for NYC Neighborhoods will host its Affordable Homeownership Summit, which will bring stakeholders together to discuss the challenges facing homeowners and potential solutions for expanded homeownership. More here.
- Sunday, Oct. 25, 1 to 4 p.m.: The Department of City Planning will host a walking tour of the area South of Prospect Park which the city is looking to rezone. More here.
- Monday, Oct. 26 at 1 p.m.: The Department of City Planning will hold a public review session. More here.
NYC Affordable Housing Lotteries: The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) are closing lotteries on the following subsidized buildings over the next week.
- 293 East 207th Street Apartments, Bronx, for households earning between $76,595 – $122,160 (last day to apply is 10/20)
- 1832 Fulton Street Apartments, Brooklyn, for households earning between $68,126 – $198,510 (last day to apply is 10/23)
- 354 East 194th Street Apartments, Bronx, for households earning between $41,726 – $164,880 (last day to apply is 10/23)
- Sackett Apartments aka 224 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, for households earning between $39,018 – $219,840 (last day to apply is 10/26)
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