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<p><span style='font-size:11pt'><span style='font-family:Calibri,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><span style='font-family:' arial',sans-serif'=''>PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a public hearing will be held on September 9, 2026 at 10:00 a.m., or as soon thereafter as the matter may be reached on the calendar, at which time those wishing to be heard will be given an opportunity to be heard concerning the proposed disposition of the real property identified below. The public hearing will be held via conference call. C<span style='color:black'>all in #1-</span>646-992-2010; Access Code 717 876 299</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11pt'><span style='font-family:Calibri,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><span style='font-family:' arial',sans-serif'=''>Pursuant to Section 695(2)(b) of the General Municipal Law and Section 1802(6)(j) of the Charter, the Department of Housing Preservation and Development ('HPD') of the City of New York ('City') has proposed the sale of the following City-owned property (collectively, 'Disposition Area') in the Borough of The Bronx: </span></span></span></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11pt'><span style='font-family:Calibri,sans-serif'><u><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><span style='font-family:' arial',sans-serif'=''>Address</span></span></u><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><span style='font-family:' arial',sans-serif'=''>                                                                          <u>Block/Lot(s)</u></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11pt'><span style='font-family:Calibri,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><span style='font-family:' arial',sans-serif'=''>501 West 174^th Street                                                       2131/50</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11pt'><span style='font-family:Calibri,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><span style='font-family:' arial',sans-serif'=''>511 West 171^st Street                                                       2128/55</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11pt'><span style='font-family:Calibri,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><span style='font-family:' arial',sans-serif'=''>522 West 174^th Street                                                       2130/39</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11pt'><span style='font-family:Calibri,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><span style='font-family:' arial',sans-serif'=''>Under HPD's Affordable Neighborhood Cooperative Program, occupied City-owned residential buildings are purchased by Restoring Communities Housing Development Fund Corporation (Sponsor) and then rehabilitated by a private developer selected through a request for qualifications.  Upon conveyance to the Sponsor, buildings will be managed by the private developers.  Following completion of rehabilitation, Sponsor conveys the building to a cooperative housing development fund corporation (Cooperative Corporation) formed by the buildings tenants.  The cooperative interests attributable to occupied apartments will be sold to the existing tenants for $2,500 per apartment.  The cooperative interests attributable to vacant apartments will be sold for a price affordable to families earning no more than 165% of the area median income.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11pt'><span style='font-family:Calibri,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><span style='font-family:' arial',sans-serif'=''>Under the proposed project, the City will sell the Disposition Area to Sponsor for the nominal price of one dollar per building.  When completed, the project will provide 50 affordable cooperative dwelling units.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11pt'><span style='font-family:Calibri,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><span style='font-family:' arial',sans-serif'=''>At the time of sale, the Sponsor will be required to sign a rental regulatory agreement with HPD containing, among other things, restrictions on rents, incomes, and assets.  When the Sponsor conveys the building to the Cooperative Corporation upon the completion of rehabilitation, the Cooperative Corporation will be required to sign a cooperative regulatory agreement with HPD containing, among other things, restrictions on sale prices, incomes, and assets as well as requirements for a flip tax and building reserve fund.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11pt'><span style='font-family:Calibri,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><span style='font-family:' arial',sans-serif'=''>The appraisal and the proposed Land Disposition Agreement and Project Summary are available for public examination by emailing Margaret Carey at [email protected] on business days during business hours.</span></span></span></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11pt'><span style='font-family:Calibri,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><span style='font-family:' arial',sans-serif'=''>To make a request for accommodation, such as sign language interpretation services, please contact the Mayors Office of Contract Services (MOCS) via e-mail at [email protected] or via phone at (212) 298-0734.  TDD users should call Verizon relay services.  Any person requiring reasonable accommodation for the public hearing should contact MOCS at least three business days in advance of the hearing to ensure availability.</span></span></span></span></p>