December 18, 2024 - School Utilization Proposals

Below please find the school utilization proposals to be voted on at the December 18, 2024 Panel for Educational Policy (PEP) meeting. The Joint Public Hearings ahead of the PEP will be held via teleconference.

  • The teleconference virtual hearing rooms will open 30 minutes before the Joint Public Hearings are scheduled to begin at 6:00 PM.
  • Before the hearings, you may visit the following website to confirm you are able to join the teleconference on your equipment: https://learndoe.org/districtplanning/tech-check/ 
  • If you are unable to attend the hearings over the internet through the above link, you may use the unique direct phone line options listed below.

On this page are the dates of the Joint Public Hearings as well as the contact information for the proposals. Oral and written comments on the proposals will be accepted from October 31, 2024 through December 17, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. The Public Notices and additional documents for these proposals can be found by clicking the "View all documents for this proposal" link below.

Brooklyn

The Proposed Closure of M.S. K394 (17K394) in Building K210 at the End of the 2024-2025 School Year 

  • Contact: Jyoti Folch, 212-374-0208, D17Proposals@schools.nyc.gov
  • Joint Public Hearing Date:
    • Tuesday, December 3 at 6PM
      • To join teleconference:
      • OR
        • Dial 646-828-7666 (Toll Free) and enter meeting ID: 161-839-1579#.
        • For Spanish, dial 646-964-1167 (Toll Free) and enter Meeting ID: 160-976-6510#.

View all documents for this proposal. 

The Proposed Opening and Co-location of Central Brooklyn Literacy Academy (17K969) with Explore Empower Charter School (84K742) in Building K210 Beginning in the 2025-2026 School Year 

  • Contact: Jyoti Folch, 212-374-0208, D17Proposals@schools.nyc.gov
  • Joint Public Hearing Date:
    • Tuesday, December 3 at 6PM
      • To join teleconference:
      • OR
        • Dial 646-828-7666 (Toll Free) and enter meeting ID: 161-839-1579#.
        • For Spanish, dial 646-964-1167 (Toll Free) and enter Meeting ID: 160-976-6510#.

View all documents for this proposal. 

The Proposed Merger of Brooklyn Academy of Science and the Environment (17K547) with Brooklyn School for Music and Theater (17K548) in Building K440 in the 2025-2026 School Year 

  • Contact: Jyoti Folch, 212-374-0208, D17Proposals@schools.nyc.gov
  • Joint Public Hearing Date:
    • Monday, December 9 at 6PM
      • To join teleconference:
      • OR
        • Dial 646-828-7666 (Toll Free) and enter Meeting ID: 161-109-9104#. 
        • For Spanish, dial 646-964-1167 (Toll Free) and enter Meeting ID: 160-299-1091#.

View all documents for this proposal.