The Landmarks Preservation Commission submitted an application regarding the landmark designation of the Keuffel & Esser Co. Building, located at 127 Fulton Street in Manhattan. This landmark designation does not conflict with any projected plans for development and is consistent with the Mayor's revitalization plan for Lower Manhattan.
The Department of Parks and Recreation submitted an application for an amendment to the city map, which would allow for the development of Manor Park. Land will be reserved for the establishment of the park and it will be located at Altamont Street and Manor Road in Staten Island.
New York Bus Service City Map - C030136MMX - This application involves the elimination, discontinuance and closing of portions of the New England Thruway
within an area bounded by Conner Street, Tillotson and Hollers avenues and the Hutchinson River.
The Department of City Planning submitted an application for an amendment of the Zoning Map to address out-of-scale development in the Pelham Gardens, Laconia and Baychester neighborhoods in the Bronx. This amendment would eliminate and change existing districts and is aimed at preventing out-of-character development within the area and fostering the development in more appropriate areas.
The Department of Parks and Recreation submitted an application for an amendment to the city map, which would eliminate, discontinue, and close the area of 79th Street from Broadway to Woodside Avenue in Queens, in addition to the elimination of two playgrounds. This will allow for the consolidation of the area as parkland.
The Department of City Planning submitted an application for an amendment of the Zoning Map to rezone 196 blocks in Cambria Heights, Queens. This change is intended to maintain the character of the neighborhood and ensure that new residential development reflects the context and scale of the area's existing housing mix.
The Department of City Planning filed an application for an amendment to the Zoning Resolution, which would modify the front yard controls and floor area exemption provisions of the R2A district regulations. The district is located in Queens.
The Wilson Avenue Civic Association Inc. filed an application for an amendment to the City Map, which would eliminate a portion of Cortelyou Avenue, located between Eltingville Boulevard and Wilson Avenue, in Staten Island. Some of the remaining land will be turned into residential units and a public parking lot.
Council Member Andrew Lanza submitted an application for an amendment of the Zoning Map to rezone two areas on the Tottenville and Great Kills waterfronts in Staten Island. This is in response to community concerns that some districts allow residential housing that is not in character with the surrounding neighborhoods.
Council Member Andrew Lanza filed an application for an amendment of the Zoning Map to rezone and change district and block areas within the Eltingville section of Staten Island. The rezoning is in response to community concerns that the housing in certain areas is not in character with the existing housing.