The New York City Planning Commission

The New York City Planning Commission is a government body responsible for shaping the future of the city through urban planning and development. It reviews land use proposals, zoning changes, and large-scale developments to ensure they align with the city’s goals for growth, sustainability, and community needs. The Commission conducts public hearings, gathers feedback, and makes recommendations to city leaders. Its work helps balance the diverse interests of residents, businesses, and environmental concerns, ultimately guiding how New York City evolves and develops over time.