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    New Local Law creates uncertainty for “as-of-right” development

    Commentary  •  Howard Goldman

    Howard Goldman

    Central to the concept of zoning is that a developer may rely on the text and build to the limits written into the zoning resolution.  The council has now tinkered with that expectation.  Under a new local law, the council can potentially overcome the “as-of-right” option by adopting a text change on an expedited basis.

    The local law was a response to the controversial Two Bridges project, a proposal consisting of three residential towers located on Cherry, South and Clinton Streets on the lower east side of Manhattan. These towers, to be developed by JDS Development Group, L+M Development Partners and CIM Group, and Starrett Development, range from 62 to 79 stories.  city planning ruled that, because the development  complied with the underlying zoning text, the project was not subject to advisory review by the borough president and approval by the city council pursuant to the uniform land use review procedure.      (more…)

    Tags : Goldman Harris LLC, Howard Goldman, ULURP
    Date: 12/21/2017
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    CLE Event: New York City Land Use 2017

    The Center for New York City Law  •  New York Law School

    Land Use CLE

    WHEN
    Thursday, March 23, 2017, from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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    WHERE
    New York Law School
    185 West Broadway (between Worth and Leonard Streets) (more…)

    Tags : AGA Public Realm Strategists, Bryan Cave, Center for New York City Law, CHPC, Department of Housing Preservation and Development, Goldman Harris LLC, Slater and Beckerman P.C., Urban Resource Institute, Vicki Been, Workforce Housing Group
    Date: 03/03/2017
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