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Brooklyn proposal would replace 100‑year‑old building with 47 fully affordable senior units; public hearing laid over

5609018 · August 20, 2025
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Summary

The New York City Council subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises heard an application to rezone 1946 East Seventh Street in Brooklyn for a six‑story, fully affordable senior housing development with 47 one‑bedroom units, and laid the item over for future action.

The New York City Council subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises heard an application to rezone a site at 1946 East Seventh Street in Brooklyn for a fully affordable senior housing development that the applicant said would contain 47 one‑bedroom apartments. The project proposer, represented by Eric Palatnik, said the building would be six stories tall and replace a century‑old four‑story structure on a corner that currently contains several community facilities operated by the applicant organization, AHI Ezra.

Why it matters: The applicant characterized the project as “one of its kind” fully affordable senior housing intended to serve an established local…

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