Mayor Eric Adams announced a new Office Conversion Accelerator Team this week that will provide a single point of contact within city government to help speed adaptive reuse projects that provide 50 or more housing units.
The team will include representatives from City Hall, the Department of City Planning, the Department of Buildings, the Department of Housing Preservation & Development, the Board of Standards & Appeals and the Landmarks Preservation Commission.
Creation of the centralized contact for office-to-residential conversion projects was a recommendation of the Department of City Planning's Office Adaptive Reuse Study, issued in January.
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