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Hearing 4 opening: 1166 Bedford Avenue rezoning in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn

New York City Council · Jul 1, 2026 · starts 1:17:06 · 1 min 16 sec

Chair Louis opens the hearing on LUs 108–109 regarding 1166 Bedford Avenue in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, CM Osei's district. The proposal involves a zoning map and MIH text amendment for a mixed-use affordable housing project with approximately 144 apartments, up to 43 permanently affordable.

Farah N. Louis

I will now open the public hearing on LUs 108 and 109 regarding 1166 Bedford Avenue, a mixed-use residential rezoning proposal in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, in Councilmember Osei's district.

Farah N. Louis

The proposal involves a zoning map and an MIH zoning text amendment.

Farah N. Louis

Applicant is seeking to build a mixed-use affordable housing project with approximately 144 apartments.

Farah N. Louis

Mandatory inclusionary housing would be mapped as part of this application, which would require that up to 43 of the apartments be permanently affordable, depending on the affordability option selected.

Farah N. Louis

For anyone wishing to testify regarding this proposal remotely, if you have not already done so, you must register online by visiting the council's website at council.nyc.gov backslash land use.

Farah N. Louis

For anyone with us in person, please see one of the sergeant at arms to submit a speaker card.

Farah N. Louis

If you would prefer to submit written testimony, you can always do so by emailing it to landusest testimony at council.nyc.gov.

Farah N. Louis

I will now open the applicant panel for this proposal, which consists of Andrew Albrecht, Pierre Downing, Imam Rodney Rashid, and Shaniqua Henry.