Amended Public Comment Version. This document is required by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The Proposed Consolidated Plan is the City's annual application to the Office of Community Planning and Development (HUD-CPD) for formula entitlement grant funds from four (4) different programs: Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnership, Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG), and Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) respectively. These federal funds are used to address affordable housing, homelessness, supportive housing services and community development needs for programs which were conceived either to directly or indirectly benefit low- and moderate-income households. The 2009 Consolidated Plan represents the fifth and final year of New York City's five year strategic plan for Consolidated Plan Years 2005-2009. New York City's Consolidated Plan program year begins January 1 and ends December 31.
This version of New York City's Consolidated Plan is part of the City's activities fulfilling federal regulations promoting citizen participation in the consolidated planning process. These regulations require localities to provide the public with reasonable access and opportunity to examine the document.
The 2009 Consolidated Plan was substantially amended to contain changes made to the CDBG entitlement program activities. In addition, the 2009 Consolidated Plan has also incorporated minor amendments to the HOME-, ESG-, and HOPWA-funded activities to reflect the formula entitlement grant monies actually received by New York City for each of the respective grant programs, and programmatic changes as the result of the New York City Fiscal Year 2010 (CFY10) budget which began on July 1, 2009.
The 2009 Consolidated Plan consists of two chapters in three volumes. This volume continues Part I and contains section D., Supportive Housing Continuum of Care for the Homeless and Non-homeless Special Needs Populations; and Part II. Other Actions sections A through L. The public comment period on the substantially amended CDBG-funded entitlement program activities began August 25, 2009 ending September 23, 2009.
Amended Public Comment Version. This document is required by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The Proposed Consolidated Plan is the City's annual application to the Office of Community Planning and Development (HUD-CPD) for formula entitlement grant funds from four (4) different programs: Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnership, Emergency Shelter Grant (ESG), and Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) respectively. These federal funds are used to address affordable housing, homelessness, supportive housing services and community development needs for programs which were conceived either to directly or indirectly benefit low- and moderate-income households. The 2009 Consolidated Plan represents the fifth and final year of New York City's five year strategic plan for Consolidated Plan Years 2005-2009. New York City's Consolidated Plan program year begins January 1 and ends December 31.
This version of New York City's Consolidated Plan is part of the City's activities fulfilling federal regulations promoting citizen participation in the consolidated planning process. These regulations require localities to provide the public with reasonable access and opportunity to examine the document.
The 2009 Consolidated Plan was substantially amended to contain changes made to the CDBG entitlement program activities. In addition, the 2009 Consolidated Plan has also incorporated minor amendments to the HOME-, ESG-, and HOPWA-funded activities to reflect the formula entitlement grant monies actually received by New York City for each of the respective grant programs, and programmatic changes as the result of the New York City Fiscal Year 2010 (CFY10) budget which began on July 1, 2009.
The 2009 Consolidated Plan consists of two chapters in three volumes. This volume continues Part II and contains section M, Summary of Citizens' Comments; and Appendices. The Appendices includes: Definitions; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Maps of Community Development Eligible Census Tracts and Minority Populations; Dictionary of Program Description Variables; and Index of Programs; Resources for Prospective Homebuyers. The public comment period on the substantially amended CDBG-funded entitlement program activities began August 25, 2009 ending September 23, 2009.
A report by the City Planning Commission (CPC) regarding the landmark designation of Mount Olive Fire Baptized Holiness Church by the Landmarks Preservation Commission on June 23, 2009 (Designation List No. 414/LP-2320), located at 308 West 122nd Street (aka 304-208 West 122nd Street), Manhattan, Community District 10. It was ultimately concluded that the subject landmark designation does not conflict with the Zoning Resolution or any projected improvements or plans for growth and development in the vicinity of the landmark.
The Department of Housing Preservation and Development submitted an application for an Urban Development Action Area designation, project approval and disposition of city-owned property. This will facilitate the development of a mixed-use building, located at 640 Broadway in Brooklyn. The building will have residential and commercial uses.
The Department of Housing Preservation and Development submitted an application for an amendment of the Zoning Map, which would change and establish districts in the Wallabout neighborhood of Brooklyn. This will facilitate the development of a mixed-use development in the area, located at 136-50 Flushing Avenue. The applications, C 090445 ZSK and C 090446 HAK, are being considered concurrently with this application.
The Landmarks Preservation Commission designated the Prospect Heights District, located in Brooklyn, as a historic district/landmark. The district consists of 850 buildings, constructed between the mid-nineteenth century and the early twentieth century, and the developments represent different types of architectural styles. This designation does not conflict with the Zoning Resolution or any plans for development in the area.
A report by the City Planning Commission (CPC) regarding an application submitted by Briarwood Organizations LLC pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 11a to establish a C2-2 commercial overlay within an existing R4 district to facilitate the development of a building for commercial and community facility use on Bell Boulevard in Bayside, Queens, Community District 11. The request was ultimately approved by CPC.
A report by the City Planning Commission (CPC) regarding an application submitted by the Atara Vanderbilt LLC pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No.16C to change an M1-1 district and an R6/C2-3 district to a C6-3A district in the Fort Greene neighborhood of Community District 2, Brooklyn. This application, along with related applications, would facilitate the development of a new mixed-use building containing 376 dwellling units, 32,358 square feet of ground floor retail space, and the reuse and expansion of an existing 565,700 square foot loft building for commercial uses. The request was ultimately approved by CPC (see Related Actions for all applications filed concurrently with this one).
The Landmarks Preservation Commission designated the John Pierce Residence, located at 11 East 51st Street in Manhattan, as a city landmark. It was constructed in 1904-1906 and is a well-preserved example of the fashionable townhouses that once dominated the side streets of Fifth Avenue. This designation does not conflict with the Zoning Resolution or any plans for development in the area.
A report by the City Planning Commission (CPC) regarding an application submitted by the Department of City Panning pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section Nos. 3b and 6a. The request zoning map amendment, along with the related zoning text amendment, would facilitate redevelopment of the 161st Street and River Avenue corridors in the Bronx, Community District 4. The request was ultimately approved by CPC (see Related Actions for all applications filed concurrently with this one).