Summary
The Long Island Housing Partnership requested multiple bulk variances to build affordable single-family homes on small 50-foot lots in Bellport. These homes are deed-restricted in perpetuity through community land trusts to assist low-income buyers.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Jul 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
Subsidized with over $200,000 in federal and state funding per home to bridge the gap between building costs and affordable sale prices.
Low-to-moderate-income first-time homebuyers earning at or below 80% of the Area Median Income.
Nearby property owners concerned about neighborhood character and non-conforming lot densities.
Mentions & discussions (3)
Town Board - Jul 16, 2026
The board approved a 96-unit 100% affordable housing project in Bellport, sparking community discussion regarding school district impacts and local revitalization.
Town Board - Jul 13, 2026
Town officials highlighted a new 100% affordable multi-family housing project in Bellport featuring 97 units and an associated oversized sewage treatment plant to accommodate regional flow.
Board of Zoning Appeals - Jan 7, 2026
The Long Island Housing Partnership requested multiple bulk variances to build affordable single-family homes on small 50-foot lots in Bellport. These homes are deed-restricted in perpetuity through community land trusts to assist low-income buyers.
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