Brooklyn Borough President Land Use Recommendations

data.cityofnewyork.us provides a list of the Brooklyn Borough President's policy recommendations on Uniform Land Use Review Procedure applications. Each record includes the application name, ULURP number, affected community boards and council districts, recommendation date, and the nature of the recommendation. The dataset was last updated on June 29, 2021.

Use Cases

• Analyze trends in Borough President Recommendation types over time using the Recommendation Date column.
• Map the frequency of ULURP applications by geographic area using the Community Board(s) and Council District(s) columns.
• Track specific development projects through the review process using the ULURP Application Name and ULURP Number(s) columns.
• Correlate policy recommendations with the scale of projects indicated by the ULURP Application Name.

Strengths

• Includes direct links to PDF documents of the complete recommendation for each application.
• Provides structured data on multiple administrative geographies via Community Board(s) and Council District(s) columns.

Limitations

• Dataset size and row count are unknown, limiting assessment of statistical significance.
• Data has not been updated since June 2021, creating a temporal gap for recent applications.

Provenance

Source

data.cityofnewyork.us

Collection Method

Official records of the Brooklyn Borough President's office as part of the ULURP process.

Time Range

Covers applications reviewed during the Borough President's term in office up to the last update.

Freshness

Last updated 2021-06-29; update frequency is null.

Geography

Brooklyn borough, New York City, USA.