A report by the City Planning Commission (CPC) regarding an application submitted by the Department of City Planning and the Department of Parks and Recreation pursuant to Sections 197-c and 199 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment to the City Map involving the establishment of a waterfront Park and the acquisition or disposition of any real property related thereto. Approval would facilitate the development of a public park as part of an overall rezoning plan to assist in the redevelopment of 30 city blocks in the Lower Concourse neighborhood of the southwest Bronx, Community District 1. The request was ultimately approved by CPC (see Related Actions for all applications filed concurrently with this one).
A report by the City Planning Commission (CPC) regarding the landmark designation of the New York Botanical Garden Museum (now Library), Fountain of Life, and Tulip Tree Allee by the Landmarks Preservation Commission on March 24, 2009 (Designation List No. 411/LP-2311), located at Watson Drive and Garden Way, New York Botanical Garden, Bronx Park in the Bronx. It was ultimately concluded that the subject landmark designation does not conflict with the Zoning Resolution or any projected improvements or plans for growth and development in the vicinity of the landmark.
A report by the City Planning Commission (CPC) regarding an application submitted by the Department of City Planning pursuant to Section 200 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution relating to Article 11 Chapter 7 to modify certain provisions concerning the Queens Plaza, Court Square, and Hunters Point subdistricts of the Special Long Island City Mixed Use District in Queens, Community District 2. The request was ultimately approved by CPC.
A report by the City Planning Commission (CPC) regarding an application submitted by the Battery Park City Authority pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution, relating to Article 7, Chapter 4 (Special Battery Park District) relating to paragraph (e) of Section 84-144 (location of curb cuts) on the east side of Battery Place between Second Place and Third Place in Manhattan, Community District 1. The request was ultimately approved by CPC.
A report by the City Planning Commission (CPC) regarding the landmark designation of Jamaica High School by the Landmarks Preservation Commission on March 24, 2009 (Designation List No. 411/LP-2316), located at 167-01 Gothic Drive, Community District 18, Queens. It was ultimately concluded that the subject landmark designation does not conflict with the Zoning Resolution or any projected improvements or plans for growth and development in the vicinity of the landmark.
This letter details comments from Vincent Gentile, a Council Member of the 43rd District, regarding the Proposed Rules Governing the Distribution of Advertisements on Private Property. Gentile addresses the Department of Sanitation's Lawn Litter law.
This letter details comments from William F. Marquardt, III, regarding the Proposed Rules Governing the Distribution of Advertisements on Private Property. Marquardt addresses the problems with the rules, stating that the major problem is the shift of responsibility for enforcement from the Department of Sanitation to the property owner.
This document depicts the Citizen Complaint Form that citizens can file in response to the Department of Sanitation's Lawn Litter Program. This is specifically for citizens that are the legal owners of multiple family dwellings.
This letter details a complaint from Rosanne Rosano, who resides at Kew Gardens, regarding the Proposed Rules Governing the Distribution of Advertisements of Private Property. She addresses unreasonable laws that are not adequately enforced.