NYC Administrative Code

§ 26-1901 — City-owned vacant property under the jurisdiction of the department of housing preservation and development that may be suitable for the development of affordable housing.

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What is NYC AC § 26-1901?

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This section mandates the Department of Housing Preservation and Development to report annually on city-owned vacant properties that may be suitable for affordable housing development. The report must categorize these properties by their potential development status and is submitted to the mayor and the city council speaker. Applies to city agencies and housing developers.

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§ 26-1901 City-owned vacant property under the jurisdiction of the department of housing preservation and development that may be suitable for the development of affordable housing.

AC § 26-1901

By no later than November 1, 2018, and by November 1 of each year thereafter, the department of housing preservation and development shall, with the cooperation of all other appropriate agencies, report to the mayor and the speaker of the council the following information disaggregated by council district: a report of vacant buildings or lots under the jurisdiction of the department categorized according to the potential development or feasibility status of such buildings or lots as affordable housing. (L.L. 2018/030, 1/8/2018, eff. 7/7/2018)

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