State funding will support affordable housing, NYCHA repairs, and a study regarding the BQE trench capping. A vote on the Brooklyn Marine Terminal redevelopment has been postponed due to unclear project details. State Senator Andrew Gounardes seeks clarity about funding implications and intends to address transportation issues related to the proposed addition of 15,000 to 18,000 new residents. The redevelopment plans include transforming the Brooklyn Marine Terminal and adding 6,000 housing units, enhancing infrastructure for the area.
State funding will allow 40 percent affordable housing at 60 percent AMI, alongside a $200 million allocation for NYCHA repairs and a study for capping the BQE trench.
State Senator Andrew Gounardes expressed the need for clarity regarding the implications of the new funding for the Brooklyn Marine Terminal redevelopment project.
With an expected influx of 15,000 to 18,000 new residents, transportation and traffic congestion concerns remain unresolved, prompting Gounardes to seek enhanced commitments from the NYC Department of Transportation.
The Brooklyn Marine Terminal Vision plan aims to modernize the area and will include 6,000 new housing units, focusing on revitalizing the container port and improving connectivity.
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