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Park Avenue Brooklyn rezoning hearing opens

New York City Council · Sep 9, 2026 · starts 0:11:44 · 1 min 4 sec

Chair Louis opens the hearing on pre-considered LUs for the Park Avenue Brooklyn mixed-use residential rezoning in Bed-Stuy, Council Member Restler's district. The proposal would create 391 apartments with ~117 affordable and four community facility buildings for private educational uses.

Farah N. Louis

I will now open the hearing on pre-considered LUs regarding Park Avenue, Brooklyn, a mixed-use residential rezoning proposal, and Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, and Council Member Restless District.

Farah N. Louis

Applicant, which consists of multiple owners over five adjacent blocks, is seeking to develop mixed-use residential buildings that would have a total of 391 apartments,

Farah N. Louis

and four of the buildings would have community facility space for private educational uses.

Farah N. Louis

Mandatory inclusionary housing would be mapped as part of the application, which would require that up to approximately 117 of the apartments be permanently affordable.

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 landusestestimony at council.nyc.gov.

Farah N. Louis

We now recognize council.