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Council advances school site selection despite neighborhood traffic, flooding concerns

New York City Council · March 27, 2026
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Summary

Council member Morano urged caution over site selection for a proposed 754-seat primary and intermediate school (LU48), citing traffic, parking and flooding concerns; he said he would vote to move the project forward while pressing for continued community engagement and mitigation.

Council member Morano used the March 26 stated meeting to press for careful mitigation around a proposed new primary and intermediate school site (LU48) in his district, saying residents' concerns about traffic, parking and flooding are "not abstract" and deserve continuing attention.

"These aren't abstract concerns at all. They are real…

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