Your Community Needs Your Help-

PLEASE CONTACT COUNCIL WOMAN DIANA REYNA'S OFFICE 

tell REYNA you support

BUSHWICK COMMUNITY COALITION C.B.A.

(Community Benefits Agreement)

with Read Properties at Rheingold  

WE ASK FOR:

-accountability for TAX BREAKS developer gets for providing 'affordable housing units' 

-increase % of permanently 'affordable housing units' on development site based on Bushwick resident's Annual Median Income (not NYC AMI)

-Green Roof

-LEED (green) building certification

-The Developer provides community space permanently devoted to mixed intergenerational needs.

-local manufacturing and local businesses have priority in retail space

- Keep the M3 status of the Mademoiselle Industrial Budiling

-responsibility to adjacent landowners and neighbors

-community participatory Budgeting & input on park/public space programming

-changes in the landscape of Bushwick must be for the betterment of BUSHWICK first!

-no hotels

The Bushwick Community Coalition:

(forming working list)

North West Bushwick Community Group, Make The Road, Churches United For Fair Housing, St. Nicks Alliance, Bushwick Eco Action Network, Los Sures, The Silent Barn, East Williamsburg Valley Industrial Development Corporation, South Side United HDFC, Rheingold Garden's Homeowners Association, Community Board Four (4)

With Support From: Brooklyn Legal Services & Urban Justice Center

 

CM Reyna District Office:

718-963-3141  or dreyna@council.nyc.gov