APPLICANT - Eric Palatnik, P.C., for 964 Dean Acquisition Group LLC, owner. SUBJECT - Application November 19, 2013 - Variance (§72-21) to permit the residential conversion of an existing factory building, contrary to use regulations (§42-00). M1-1 zoning district. PREMISES AFFECTED - 964 Dean Street, south side of Dean Street between Classon and Franklin Avenues, Block 1142, Lot 12, Borough of Brooklyn. COMMUNITY BOARD #8BK
APPLICANT - Gerald J. Caliendo, for John Blumenfield - HL Dalis, Inc., owner. SUBJECT - Application October 15, 2013 - Extension of Term (§11-411) of a previously approved variance permitting a one story warehouse building, which expired on May 5, 2013. R5 zoning district. PREMISES AFFECTED - 35-35 24th Street, east side of 24th Street, 130.63 feet south from the intersection of 35th Avenue and 24th Street, Block 338, Lot 8, Borough of Queens. COMMUNITY BOARD #1Q
APPLICANT - Rothkkrug Rothkrug & Spector LLP, for Baron Properties III, Inc., owner. SUBJECT - Application October 1, 2013 - Extension of Term of a previously granted under variance (§72- 21) for the continued operation of a UG16 Automotive Repair Shop (Genesis Auto Town) which expired on January 23, 2009; Extension of Time to obtain a Certificate of Occupancy which expired on September 12, 2001; Waiver of the Rules. C2-2/R3-2 zoning district. PREMISES AFFECTED - 200-15 Northern Boulevard, northwest corner of intersection of Northern Boulevard and 201st Street, Block 6261, Lot 30, Borough of Queens. COMMUNITY BOARD #11Q
APPLICANT - Greenberg Traurig, LLP, for MTS Propco. LPC/Rockpoint Group, LLC, owner. SUBJECT - Application May 2, 2014 - Variance pursuant to Multiple Dwelling Law Section 310(2)(c) to waive court requirements and legally required windows under MDL Sections 26 and 30 for the construction of a residential addition to an existing hotel . C6-7/C6- 6(MID) zoning district. PREMISES AFFECTED - 790 7th Avenue, West 51st Street, Broadway, West 52nd Street and 7th Avenue, Block 1023, Lot 29, Borough of Manhattan. COMMUNITY BOARD #10M
APPLICANT - Jeffrey A. Chester, Esq./GSHLLP, for SoBro Development Corporation, owner. SUBJECT - Application September 27, 2013 - Variance (§72-21) to permit a proposed development of a 12-story, 125 unit residential building with two floors of community facility/church space, contrary to floor area (§23-145), lot coverage (§23-145), and base and building height (§23-633). R7-2 zoning district. PREMISES AFFECTED - 1769 Fort George Hill, bounded by Fort George Hill to the east an NYCTA No.1 train tracks to the west, Block 2170, Lots 180 & 190, Borough of Manhattan. COMMUNITY BOARD #12M
APPLICANT - Eric Palatnik, P.C., for David Gerstenfeld, owner; Michael Nejat, lessee. SUBJECT - Application November 1, 2013 - Special Permit (§73-126) to allow the partial legalization and connection of two adjacent ambulatory diagnostic treatment health care facilities (UG4). R3-A zoning district. PREMISES AFFECTED - 4299 Hylan Boulevard, between Thornycroft Avenue and Winchester Avenue, Block 5292, Lot(s) 37, 39 & 41, Borough of Staten Island. COMMUNITY BOARD #3SI
Warshaw Burstein, LLP 4168 Broadway, Manhattan Special Permits (§73-36, 73-52) to allow the operation of a physical culture establishment (Planet Fitness) within the existing building and to permit the fitness center use to extend 25 feet into the R7-2 zoning district. C8-3 and R7-2 zoning district. Community Board #12M