Int 0571-2024 · BillLocal Law 2026/019
A Local Law in relation to studying the feasibility of building affordable housing on Wards Island
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Introduced
Mar 7, 2024
Summary
This bill would require the Department of Housing Preservation and Development to publish a study on the feasibility of building affordable housing on Wards Island. The study would assess such factors as cost, restrictions on permissible land use, and provision of services and amenities to Wards Island, and would include policy recommendations relating to building affordable housing on Wards Island. The study would be due no later than July 1, 2027.
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