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    Rezoning Application Will Map First MIH Area in Brooklyn Community District 15

    City Planning Commission  •  ULURP  •  Homecrest, Brooklyn

    Rezoning area and project site. Image credit: CPC.

    New development will include both residential and commercial uses. On August 8, 2018, the City Planning Commission approved a rezoning application by Quentin Plaza LLC for 1881-1883 McDonald Avenue in the Homecrest neighborhood of Brooklyn. The proposed zoning map and zoning text amendment will facilitate a new mixed-use building. The rezoning area is bounded by Avenue P to the north, East 2nd Street to the east, Woodside Avenue to the south, and McDonald Avenue to the west. (more…)

    Tags : homecrest, mcdonald avenue, MIH, mized use building, Rezoning, ULURP
    Date: 08/27/2018
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    Rezoning Application Will Add Housing to Brooklyn Neighborhood

    City Planning Commission  •  Rezoning  •  Sunset Park and Borough Park, Brooklyn

    Rendering of 3901 9th Avenue. Image credit: CPC/Sheldon Lobel P.C.

    Rezoning application will allow new residential building and bring non-conforming buildings to conformity. On August 22, 2018, the City Planning Commission held a public hearing on the 3901 9th Avenue Rezoning application submitted by 39 Group Inc. and represented by Matthew Schommer of Sheldon Lobel P.C. The applicants are proposing to a new building at the corner of 9th Avenue and 39th Street on the Sunset Park and Borough Park border in Brooklyn. (more…)

    Tags : Borough Park, Brooklyn, CPC, FAR, MIH, Rezoning, Sunset Park
    Date: 08/24/2018
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    City Council Approves Inwood Neighborhood Rezoning Despite Residents Disapproval

    City Council, Economic Development Corporation  •  Rezoning  •  Inwood, Manhattan

    Intersection of Broadway and Dyckman Street in Inwood. Image credit: Daniel Case.

    On August 8, 2018, the City Council approved the Inwood Neighborhood Rezoning amidst resident concerns and disapproval. Mayor Bill de Blasio and Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez celebrated the rezoning approval. The rezoning was developed over the course of three years and affects 59 city blocks in the northern Manhattan neighborhood. The Economic Development Corporation, together with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development, the Department of Citywide Administrative Services, and the Department of Small Business Services, proposed the land use actions to implement a comprehensive rezoning plan in accordance with the goals of the Mayor’s Housing New York: Five-Borough, Ten-Year Plan and began to implement the Inwood NYC Action Plan. (more…)

    Tags : City Council, CPC, Inwood, Inwood rezoning, Rezoning
    Date: 08/22/2018
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    Queens Rezoning Application Sees Opposition From Residents

    City Planning Commission  •  ULURP  •  Elmhurst, Queens

    40-31 82nd Street Rezoning. Image credit: CPC.

    Mixed-use building seeks to bring residential and commercial space, but residents do not agree. On May 23, 2018, the City Planning Commission held a public hearing on the 40-31 82nd Street Rezoning application by The Heskel Group under representation by Nora Martins of Akerman LLP. The application seeks a zoning map amendment and zoning text amendment to develop a mixed-use building with residential, commercial, and community facility space in a currently vacant lot. The project site is located along Ithaca Street, Baxter Avenue and 82nd Street in Elmhurst, Queens. (more…)

    Tags : 82nd Street Rezoning, Elmhurst, Elmhurst Hospital, Jackson Heights, Queens, Queens Rezoning
    Date: 06/04/2018
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    Community Board Recommends Zoning Protections For 14th Street Tech Hub Plan

    Community Boards  •  ULURP  •  Manhattan

    P.C. Richard & Son Building. Image credit: DCP.

    Proposed zoning protections expect to preserve the residential area between Union Square and Astor Place from rapid developments. On February 28, 2018, Manhattan Community Board 3 unanimously voted to include proposed zoning protections for the 3rd/4th Avenue corridors between East 8th and 14th Streets in Manhattan. The corridors are one of the areas between Union Square and Astor Place that will be impacted by Mayor Bill de Blasio’s Tech Hub Plan. The protections are one of the conditions for approval of the 14th Street Tech Hub. The plan calls for the development of a 21-story tech hub at 124 East 14th Street, currently the P.C. Richard & Son building. (more…)

    Tags : 14th Street, Carlina Rivera, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, mayor, P.C. Richards & Son, Rezoning, Tech Hub, ULURP, zoning
    Date: 03/13/2018
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