Community Commitment Tracker

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1.1 - Support the Council, Community Board 6, and other stakeholders to form a Community Oversight Task Force 50 Membership and Communications Completed DCP
1.2 - Work to create a Construction Committee 55 Membership and Communications Progressing with Delays DCP
2.1 - Fund comprehensive in-unit renovations at all apartments at Gowanus Houses and Wyckoff Gardens 29 Housing Progressing with Delays NYCHA
2.2 - Ensure tenant engagement and oversight of NYCHA investments 25 Housing Progressing with Delays NYCHA
2.3 - Accelerate implementation of Free/Low-Cost Broadband in Gowanus Houses and Wyckoff Gardens 1 Housing Completed NYCHA
2.4 - Fulfill commitment to renovate and reopen the Gowanus Community Center and Wyckoff Community Center 27 Housing Progressing with Delays NYCHA
2.5 - Provide MAP services at Gowanus Houses and Wyckoff Gardens 39 Housing Completed NYCHA
3.1 - Deliver approximately 950 units of affordable housing at Gowanus Green, with at least 50% of units at 50 AMI or below 20 Housing Stalled HPD
3.2 - Advance full remediation at Gowanus Green 2 Housing Stalled HPD
3.3 - Develop affordable housing at Mercy Home (487 4th Avenue) 23 Housing Completed HPD
3.4 - Assist local residents, including NYCHA residents, in preparing for and applying for new affordable housing 6 Housing Progressing on Schedule HPD
3.5 - Host “know your rights” trainings, for Gowanus area tenants, including NYCHA residents 31 Housing Progressing on Schedule HPD
3.6 - Inform property owners in the rezoning area of affordable housing preservation opportunities 36 Housing Progressing on Schedule HPD
4.1 - Create a “Gowanus Program Manager” position, which will oversee all business and workforce strategies related to the Gowanus rezoning 15 Economic and Workforce Development Completed SBS
4.2 - Create a Gowanus Business Grant Program 16 Economic and Workforce Development Progressing on Schedule SBS
4.3 - Support M/WBE businesses through city programming 48 Economic and Workforce Development Progressing on Schedule SBS
4.4 - Work with Gowanus businesses to connect them to capital access services 57 Economic and Workforce Development Progressing on Schedule SBS
4.5 - Deploy the SBS Mobile Unit to the Gowanus neighborhood monthly 21 Economic and Workforce Development Completed SBS
4.6 - Design and Deliver Workforce Training for Local Residents 22 Economic and Workforce Development Progressing on Schedule SBS
4.7 - Connect Gowanus residents to construction and green manufacturing training programs 10 Economic and Workforce Development Progressing on Schedule SBS
4.8 - Conduct Workforce Outreach and Virtual / In Person Recruitment Events 9 Economic and Workforce Development Completed SBS
5.1 - Support the expansion of broadband internet access in the Gowanus IBZ 51 Economic and Workforce Development Progressing with Delays OTI
5.2 - Continue to provide updates on sewer and draining infrastructure work 14 Economic and Workforce Development Progressing on Schedule DEP
5.3 - Help IBZ businesses and property owners meet resiliency and sustainability goals 30 Economic and Workforce Development Progressing with Delays MOCEJ
5.4 - Conduct a study of traffic circulation in IBZ/3rd Avenue and additional improvements 8 Economic and Workforce Development Not Started DOT
5.5 - Support access to industrial sector jobs for Community Board 6 residents 47 Economic and Workforce Development Completed SBS
5.6 - Continue engagement with local stakeholders on the Gowanus IBZ Vision Plan’s framework and workforce and infrastructure recommendations 13 Economic and Workforce Development Progressing on Schedule DCP
6.1 - Support the community's effort to create a Gowanus Waterfront Business Improvement District 49 Open Space and Waterfront Access Progressing on Schedule SBS
6.2 - Advance planning to remediate and renovate Thomas Greene Playground while maintaining public access to comparable facilities 3 Open Space and Waterfront Access Progressing with Delays DPR
6.3 - Create a new city-owned waterfront park adjacent to Gowanus Green 17 Open Space and Waterfront Access Stalled DPR
6.4 - Construct open space at the future Head-End CSO site 12 Open Space and Waterfront Access Progressing on Schedule DEP
6.5 - Provide open space and ecosystem restoration at the Salt Lot site following community engagement 40 Open Space and Waterfront Access Progressing on Schedule DEP
6.6 - Create a promenade connecting the Gowanus Esplanade to 9th Street 18 Open Space and Waterfront Access Progressing on Schedule DPR
6.7 - Renovate Boerum Park 42 Open Space and Waterfront Access Progressing on Schedule DPR
6.8 - Study potential pedestrian bridges at key crossing points 46 Open Space and Waterfront Access Not Started DOT
6.9 - Open School Yards to Playground in the neighborhood 38 Open Space and Waterfront Access Completed NYCPS
6.10 - Create new open space at the Bond Street street end 19 Open Space and Waterfront Access Progressing with Delays DPR
6.11 - Work to identify suitable and feasible locations for in-water recreational access and share design concepts with Gowanus Community prior to Waterfront Certification 56 Open Space and Waterfront Access Progressing with Delays DCP
7.1 - Apply the new Unified Stormwater Rule to all new development that discharges to sewers in the rezoning area 4 Sustainability & Resiliency Completed DEP
7.2 - Monitor changes in sanitary and storm water loading within the Gowanus Sewershed 37 Sustainability & Resiliency Progressing on Schedule DEP
7.3 - Report on compliance with the Unified Stormwater Rule 44 Sustainability & Resiliency Progressing on Schedule DEP
7.4 - Include Gowanus, Red Hook, and Gowanus IBZ in upcoming Cloudburst studies 33 Sustainability & Resiliency Progressing with Delays DEP
7.5 - Upgrade sewer infrastructure to alleviate flooding conditions 54 Sustainability & Resiliency Progressing on Schedule DEP
7.6 - Comply with EPA’s timeline for constructing CSO retention tanks as mandated in Gowanus Superfund ROD 7 Sustainability & Resiliency Progressing on Schedule DEP
7.7 - Assist in continued provision of composting and temporary relocation of nursery site during Salt Lot CSO construction 5 Sustainability & Resiliency Progressing on Schedule DEP
7.8 - Target outreach around green building infrastructure through NYC Accelerator 53 Sustainability & Resiliency Progressing with Delays MOCEJ
8.1 - Provide pedestrian and streetscape improvements at priority locations 41 Public Infrastructure Progressing with Delays DOT
8.2 - Explore pedestrian improvements at Nevins Street 26 Public Infrastructure Stalled DOT
8.3 - Increase pedestrian access and safety at 3rd Street and Carroll Street bridges 35 Public Infrastructure Progressing with Delays DOT
8.4 - Improve design, permitting and construction coordination at street ends 32 Public Infrastructure Progressing with Delays DCP
9.1 - Enhance the Old Stone House by upgrading facilities and improving accessibility 24 Public Infrastructure Progressing with Delays DPR
9.2 - Renovate the Pacific Street Library 43 Public Infrastructure Progressing with Delays BPL
9.3 - Construct a school at Gowanus Green 11 Public Infrastructure Stalled SCA
9.4 - Require notification of development in school siting opportunities 45 Public Infrastructure Progressing on Schedule SCA
9.5 - Increase opportunities for public art and historic interpretation 34 Public Infrastructure Progressing on Schedule DCP
9.6 - Target EDC Industrial Developer Loan Fund to facilitate potential Gowanus Mix Spaces 52 Economic and Workforce Development Progressing on Schedule EDC
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