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  1. Kathy Hochul announced events taking place in New York City on June 28, 2026.
  2. Kathy Hochul is driving housing plan investments in New York City, affecting neighborhoods like Harlem.

Hochul Supports Affordable Housing Plan for Brooklyn Megaproject

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What happened

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Governor Kathy Hochul supports a new affordable housing plan linked to the Atlantic Yards megaproject in Brooklyn. The plan promises to build lower-income units, and the state approval process is beginning, though the full public costs remain unknown. The project requires 1.6 million square feet of new bulk and at least $700 million to build a platform for vertical development over a railyard east of the Barclays Center.

From citylimits.org

Why it matters

Some supportBrind's analysis of the reports

This plan advances the Atlantic Yards megaproject in Brooklyn, which has faced long delays. The state's support for housing development in New York City could boost the overall housing supply in the area.

Kathy Hochul is currently driving housing plan investments in New York City, which affects neighborhoods like Harlem.

From citylimits.org

Who's involved

  • Kathy HochulGovernor who supports the new affordable housing plan
  • BrooklynBorough where the Atlantic Yards megaproject is located
  • New York CityCity where the major housing development is taking place

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • BrooklynSpeculative

    Brooklyn might see increased housing supply due to state support for the Atlantic Yards megaproject.

  • Real Estate Board of New YorkSpeculative

    The Real Estate Board of New York could be affected by increased housing supply in Brooklyn, impacting the real estate market.

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