APPLICANT - Sheldon Lobel, P.C., for 515 Seventh Avenue, LLC, owner. SUBJECT - Application August 26, 2013 - Extension of Time to obtain a Certificate of Occupancy for an existing parking garage, which expired on January 11, 2012; Waiver of the Rules. M1-6 (Garment Center) zoning district. PREMISES AFFECTED - 515 Seventh Avenue, southeast corner of 7th Avenue and West 38th Street, Block 813, Lot 64, Borough of Manhattan. COMMUNITY BOARD #5M
APPLICANT - Eric Palatnik,P.C., for Andrey Novikov, owner. SUBJECT - Application July 12, 2013 - Special Permit (§73-622) for the enlargement of an existing single family home contrary to floor area, open space and lot coverage (ZR 23-141) and less than the required rear yard (ZR 23-47). R3-1 zoning district. PREMISES AFFECTED - 151 Coleridge Street, Coleridge Street between Oriental Boulevard and Hampton Avenue, Block 4819, Lot 39, Borough of Brooklyn. COMMUNITY BOARD #15BK
APPLICANT - Greenberg Traurig, LLP by Deirdre A. Carson, Esq., for Babbo Realty LLC, owner. SUBJECT - Application November 9, 2012 - Extension of Term of a previously-granted Variance (§72-21) for the continued operation of a Use Group 6A eating and drinking establishment (Babbo) located at the cellar level, ground floor, and second floor of the subject premises, which expired on December 17, 2012. R7-2 zoning district. PREMISES AFFECTED - 110 Waverly Place, south side of Waverly Place, between Sixth Avenue and Washington Square West/MacDougal Street, Block 552, Lot 53, Borough of Manhattan. COMMUNITY BOARD #2M
APPLICANT - Rothkrug Rothkrug & Spector LLP, for Starr Avenue Development LLC, owner. SUBJECT - Application December 28, 2012 - Proposed construction of two one-family dwellings located within the bed of a mapped street, contrary to General City Law, Section 35. R2 zoning district. PREMISES AFFECTED - 15 & 19 Starr Avenue, north side of Starr Avenue, 248.73 east of intersection of Bement Avenue and Starr Avenue, Block 298, Lot 67, Borough of Staten Island. COMMUNITY BOARD #1SI
APPLICANT - Raymond H. Levin, Wachtel & Masyr, LLP, for SDS Great Jones, LLC, owner. SUBJECT - Application February 17, 2012 - Variance (§72-21) to permit a residential building, contrary to use regulations (§42-00). M1-5B zoning district. PREMISES AFFECTED - 25 Great Jones Street, lot fronting on both Great Jones and Bond Street, between Lafayette and Bowery Streets, Block 530, Lot 19, Borough of Manhattan. COMMUNITY BOARD #2M
APPLICANT - Eric Palatnik, P.C., for Dmitriy Gorelik, owner. SUBJECT - Application August 21, 2013 - Special Permit (§73-622) for the enlargement of an existing single family home, contrary to floor area, open space and lot coverage (§23-141) and less than the required rear yard (§23-47). R4 zoning district. PREMISES AFFECTED - 2660 East 27th Street, between Voorhies Avenue and Avenue Z, Block 7471, Lot 30, Borough of Brooklyn. COMMUNITY BOARD #15BK
APPLICANT - Rothkrug Rothkrug & Spec tor LLP, for BIRB Realty Inc., owner. SUBJECT - Application October 15, 2013 - Proposed construction of a building that does not front on a legally mapped street, contrary to General City Law Section 36. R3X SRD district. PREMISES AFFECTED - 525 & 529 Durant Avenue, north side of Durant Avenue, 104-13 ft. west of intersection of Durant Avenue and Finlay Avenue, Block 5120, Lot 64, Borough of Staten Island. COMMUNITY BOARD #3SI
APPLICANT - Eric Palatnik, P.C., for Torah Academy for Girls, owner. SUBJECT - Application February 14, 2013 - Amendment to a Variance (§72-21) which permitted bulk waivers for the construction of a school (Torah Academy for Girls). The proposed amendment seeks to enlarge the school to provide additional classrooms. R4-1 zoning district. PREMISES AFFECTED - 444 Beach 6th Street, Beach Street and Meehan Avenue, Block 15591, Lot 1, Borough of Queens. COMMUNITY BOARD #14Q
APPLICANT - Law Office of Fredrick A. Becker, for 1221 Avenue holdings LLC, owner; TSI West 48, LLC dba New York Sports Club, lessee. SUBJECT - Application October 2, 2013 - Extension of Term of a previously granted Special Permit (§73- 36) for the continued operation of a physical culture establishment (New York Sports Club) which expired on July 22, 2013; Amendment to the hours of operation; Waiver of the Rules. C6-5, C6-6 (MID) zoning district. PREMISES AFFECTED - 1221 Avenue of the Americas, western block front of the Avenue of Americas between West 48th Street and West 49th Street, Block 1001, Lot 29, Borough of Manhattan. COMMUNITY BOARD #5M
APPLICANT - Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP, for Henry II Thames LP c/o of Fisher Brothers, owners. SUBJECT - Application August 21, 2013 - Variance (§72-21) to permit construction of a mixed use building, contrary to setback requirements (§91-32). C5-5 (LM) zoning district. PREMISES AFFECTED - 22 Thames Street, 125-129 Greenwich Street, southeast corner of Greenwich Street and Thames Street, Block 51, Lot 13, 14, Borough of Manhattan. COMMUNITY BOARD #1M