The Department of City Planning submitted an application for an amendment of the Zoning Map to rezone 30 blocks in Central Riverdale, Bronx. This will help preserve the low and mid-rise buildings in the community.
The Department of Housing Preservation and Development submitted an application to facilitate the development of a building, known as the Courlandt Avenue Apartments, in the Bronx. This will provide rental housing for low-income families.
Ikea Properties, Inc. submitted an application for amendments to the city map, which would eliminate, discontinue, close, widen, and establish streets in the Red Hook area of Brooklyn. This will provide space to facilitate the construction of an Ikea Furniture and home furnishing store, as well as restaurants and retail establishments.
IKEA Property, Inc. submitted an application for an amendment of the Zoning Map, which would change a district bounded by Halleck, Beard and Columbia Street, and Erie Basin. This will facilitate the development of a furniture store, retail and restaurant buildings, and a waterfront public access area in Red Hook, Brooklyn.
The Department of Parks and Recreation filed an application for a major concession to facilitate the development, construction, and operation of an aquatic entertainment center and related facilities on Randall's Island. The area is bounded by the Harlem River, Bronx Kills, and the Triborough Bridge.
1800 Park Avenue LLC submitted an application for a special permit to modify regulations regarding the height, setback, and streetwall regulations of towers. This will facilitate the development of a residential and commercial building on East 125th Street and Park Avenue, known as the Harlem Park Project.
The Department of Small Business Services submitted an application for the disposition of city-owned property that is adjacent to John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens. This property will be entered into a direct sale to Logan Bus Company, who will develop the site for parking.
The Department of Small Business Services submitted an application for the disposition of city-owned property that is adjacent to John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens. This property will be entered into a direct sale to Vista Realty Partners, LLC., who will develop the site into a warehouse and office building, occupied by Quick International Courier.
A report by the City Planning Commission (CPC) regarding a proposed zoning map amendment to an area generally bounded by Middletown Road, Bronx River Parkway, Eastchester Bay, and the East River, of which the largest neighborhood is Throgs Neck. The request was ultimately approved by CPC.
Two Trees Management Co. submitted an application for an amendment of the Zoning Map. This would change and establish districts in the DUMBO neighborhood of Brooklyn.