DOB repeals section 12-01 of Chapter 12 of Title 1 of the Official compilation of the Rules of New york relating to emergency power system requirements
DOB adopts the addition of Section 908-01 to Chapter 900 of Title 1 of the Official Compilation of the Rules of the City of New York, regarding carbon monoxide detectors.
DOB adopts the amendments to Section 104-08 of Chapter 100 of Title 1 of the Official Compilation of the Rules of the City of New York, regarding the qualification of site safety managers and site safety coordinators.
LL 141 repeals Chapter 35 of the New York City Building Code and added a new one. This rule corrects two standards in the new Chapter 35 - ACI 318 for structural concrete and for personnel hoists.
DOB repeals Section 907-01 of Chapter 9 of Title 1 RCNY and adopts the addition of Section 3616-04 to Chapter Subchapter Q of Chapter 3600 of Title 1 of the RCNY, regarding fire protection systems.
DOB adopts the amendments to Section 101-08 of Title 1 of the Official Compilation of the Rules of the City of New York, regarding required liability insurance.
DOB adopts the amendments to Sections 104-06 and 104-09 of Chapter 100 of Title 1 of the Official Compilation of the Rules of the City of New York, regarding course requirements for electrician, hoist machine operator and rigger license renewals and certification requirements for hoist machine operator licenses.
This report deals with the application submitted by the Department of City Planning requesting for an amendment to the Zoning Resolution. The proposed amendment will establish the Special Upper West Side Enhanced Commercial District.
The Executive Director of the Landmarks Preservation Commission held a communication regarding the landmark designation of the Fieldston Historic District.
A report by the City Planning Commission on the acquiring of various spaces located on East 156th and 157th street, as well as areas in Melrose Avenue and the Melrose Commons Urban Renewal Area by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD). The objective of HPD is to construct Palacio Del Sol, a nine story residential building developed under the New York State Housing Trust Fund Program for low-income families and ground floor commerical space.
A report by the City Planning Commision on the disposition of two city owned properties, 61 East 53rd Street and 2013 Nostrand Avenue, pursuant to zoning as requested by the Department of Citywide Administrative Services (DCAS), Division of Real Estate Services (DRES). The request was ultimately approved by the City Planning Commission on the condition that the former of the two locations be sold, at first attempt, with a restriction for accesory, extension, or enlargement uses only. Should this fail, then the disposition would be pursuant to zoning.
A report by the City Planning Commission on the zoning map change from an R5 to A C8-2 district property bounded by 26th Avenue, Stillwell Avenue, in the borough of Brooklyn, as requested by 2092 LLC. The rezoning would facilitate an existing auto repair facility to become conforming. The request was ultimately approved by the City Planning Commission.
A report by the City Planning Commission on the elimination, discontinuance, and closing of portions of East 100th Street between Foster Avenue and Avenue D in the borough of Brooklyn, as requested by Victoria Packing Corporation. The application also called for alterations to be made to the city map in accordance with the changes done to the area. The changes would facilitate the consolidation, modernization, and expansion of Victoria Packing Corporation's operations by acquiring this property. The request was ultimately approved by the City Planning Commission.
The Executive Director of the Landmarks Preservation Commission held a communication regarding the landmark designation of the Public National Bank of New York building.
The Executive Director of the Landmarks Preservation Commission held a communication regarding the landmark designation of the Wheatsworth Bakery Building.
The Department of Housing Preservation and Development submitted an application for the Urban Development Action Area designation and project approval to develop a six-story residential building tentatively known as West 143rd Street Apartments.
This report allows for the continued use of a parking lot located at 100 West 57th Street that provides parking spaces beneficial to both the residents of the building as well as the general public.
This report allows for the addition of a two-story edifice to the south side of the existing building at the request of the Vaishnav Temple of New York in Holliswood. The structure would accomodate a large prayer room and reconfigure the existing interior spaces.
This report allows for the removal of portions of Amtrak's railroad right-of-way in order to allow for the construction of two, seven-story tall condominiums at the request of West 47th Street Associates, LLC. Ultimately, the construction was deemed appropriate by both Amtrak and the City Planning Commission.
This report states that there are no projected plans for renewal or development in the vicinity of the landmark H.H. Richardson House. The subject landmark designation given by the Landmarks Designation Commission does not conflict with the Zoning Resolution or any projected public improvements or plans for growth and development.
An application submitted by Brooklyn Renaissance Hotel, LLC, and the Economic Development Corporation for an amendment to allow the modification of urban plazas.
An application submitted by the Department of City Planning for the amendment of Zoning Map Resolution of the City of New York to Article XII, Chapter 3.
An application submitted by the Brooklyn Renaissance Hotel, LLC and the Economic Development Corporation for a special permit to modify Section 37-04 to re-design and ugrade an urban plaza on 345 Adams Street.
City Planning Commission Report C 030528 HDM - Cornerstone Program: Manhattan Avenue, disposition of C-O-Ps to facilitate the development of approximately 125 units of housing.
An application submitted by the Department of City Planning for an amendment of the Zoning Map Sections 9d, 10a, and 10b to eliminate areas from existing districts.
An application submitted by the Brooklyn Renaissance Hotel, LLC and the Economic Development Corporation for a special permit persuant to Section74-721(a) of the Zoning Resolution to add onto an existing hotel on 345 Adams Street.
An application submitted by Stahl 104 Fifth Avenure, LLC for the grant of special permit to modify the use regulations of Section 81-82(c) of the Zoning Resolution to allow bank use on the ground floor.
Application submitted by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development for the designation of 459 W. 140th Street as an Urban Development Action Area, for an UDAAP for that area, and for the disposition of that property.
An application filed by the Board of Elections and the Department of Citywide Administrative Services for the acquisition of property at 645 Clinton Street and 624 Court Street.
An application submitted by Brooklyn Renaissance Hotel, LLC, and the New York City Economic Development Corporation in the elimination of portions of Pearl Street and the acquisition of property related to this proposition.
An application submitted by the Northern Great Kills Civic Association, Inc. for an amendment of the Zoning Map Sections 26d and 33c to change district boundaries.
The Broadway Housing Development Fund Company submitted an application for an amendment to the Zoning Map, which would change districts to facilitate the development of a mixed-use building with affordable housing, community facility and children museum space. The project is located in Sugar Hill, Manhattan, bounded by West 155th Street, St. Nicholas Avenue, St. Nicholas Place. The applications, C 100274 PPM and C 100275 PQM, are being considered concurrently with this application.
The Department of City Planning submitted an application for a Zoning Text Amendment, which would modify the off-street parking regulations of the Special Downtown Brooklyn District. This will reduce parking requirements for new residential development, remove parking requirements for afforable housing units, and provide additional opportunities for public parking. This will better reflect actual parking demand in Downtown Brooklyn.
IKEA Property, Inc. submitted an application for a grant of authorization, which would allow the corporation to modify the requirements of the Zoning Resolution. This will help facilitate the development of a commercial building in Red Hook, Brooklyn, which will contain a furniture store, retail and restaurant buildings, and a waterfront public access area.
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.
The American Package Company filed an application for an amendment of the Zoning Map to change a district into a Special Mixed Use District. This property will be bounded by Freeman Street, Franklin Street, and Green Street and will help facilitate the conversion of an existing building to residential use, while maintaining the manufacturing operation currently occuring within the building.
The Marco Savo Irrevocable Trust, the Gino Savo Irrevocable Trust, the Leonello Savo Jr. Irrevocable Trust and the Anthony Savo Irrevocable Trust submitted an application for an amendment of the Zoning Map, which would facilitate the development of a new food store in the Charleston section of Staten Island. The applications, C 110219 ZMR, N 110220 RAR, N 110221 RAR, N 11022 ZCR, and N 110262 ZCR, are being considered concurrently with this application.
Walton Reality Associates submitted an application for an amendment to the Zoning Map, which would rezone three blocks along Marcy Avenue in Brooklyn. This will help facilitate the development of two residential buildings on Walton Street. The application, N 100042 ZRK, is being considered concurrently with this application.
The Department of Environmental Protection and the Department of Citywide Administrative Services submitted an application for site selection and acquisition of privately owned lots for the storage of stormwater. This is in response to the lack of sanitary storm sewers in Staten Island and the departments plan to enhance the existing storm drain system by increasing the capacity of the new storm drains.
The Department of Citywide Administrative Services submitted an application for site selection and acqusition of the High Line rail structure and associate easements. It is located between Gansevoort Street, Tenth and Eleventh Avenues, and West 30th Street and will be used as public open space.
West 60th Street Associates, LLC and West End Properties, LLC submitted an application for amendments to the Zoning Resolution, which would facilitate the construction of a mixed-use development. This building will have residential, commercial, and community uses and is located on a block that is bounded by West End Avenue, Amsterdam Avenue, West 60th Street and West 61st Street in Manhattan. The applications, C 060104 ZMM, C 060105 ZSM, and C 060106 ZSM, are being considered concurrently with this application.
West 60th Street Associates, LLC and West End Properties, LLC submitted an application for a special permit, which would allow a public parking garage to be built on the ground floor, cellar and sub-cellar levels of a mixed-use development. The building is located on a block bounded by West End Avenue, Amsterdam Avenue, West 60th Street and West 61st Street in Manhattan. The applications, N 060103 ZRY, C 060104 ZMM, and C 060105 ZSM, are being considered concurrently with this application.
West 60th Street Associates, LLC and West End Properties, LLC submitted an application for a special permit, which would facilitate the consturction of a large scale development. This building will have residential, commercial, and community uses and is located on a block that is bounded by West End Avenue, Amsterdam Avenue, West 60th Street and West 61st Street in Manhattan. The applications, C 060104 ZMM, N 060103 ZRY, and C 060106 ZSM, are being considered concurrently with this application.
West 60th Street Associates, LLC and West End Properties, LLC submitted an application for an amendment to the Zoning Map, which would facilitate the construction of a mixed-use development. The building will have residential, commercial, and community uses and is located on a block that is bounded by West End Avenue, Amsterdam Avenue, West 60th Street and West 61st Street in Manhattan. The applications, N 060103 ZRY, C 060105 ZSM, and C 060106 ZSM, are being considered concurrently with this application.
The New York City Housing Authority submitted an application for an amendment to the City Map, which would eliminate, discontinue, and close a portion of West 19th Street in Manhattan. This will help facilitate the development of a charter school in this Central Harlem neighborhood.
The Department of City Planning submitted an application for an amendment to the Zoning Resolution to address the issues of overdevelopment, parking and inappropriate development on the waterfront. This would require a street to be built and improved for the purposes of determining a waterfront block.
Village Care of New York submitted an application for a special permit to facilitate the construction of a nursing facility in Manhattan. This will replace an existing nursing facility after it was deemed inadequate and obsolete. The application, N 060234 ZCM, is being considered concurrently with this application.
The Department of Housing Preservation and Development submitted an application for the Urban Development Action Area Project to facilitate the development of accessory open space in East 105th Street between Second and Third avenues, also known as East 105th Street Plaza.
The Department of City Planning submitted an application for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution, which would allow the Inclusionary Housing program to be applicable in more districts in Manhattan. The application, N 070427 ZMM, is being considered concurrently with this application.
The Department of City Planning submitted an application for an amendment of the Zoning Map, which would rezone 51 blocks in the Upper West Side, known as Manhattan Valley. This action will promote development patterns that reflect the existing built character of the area. The application, N 070428 ZRY, is being considered concurrently with this application.
647-649 Washington Avenue, LLC submitted an application for an amendment to the Zoning Map, which would change the district bounded by a rail right-of-way, Union Avenue, Harbor Road and Leyden Avenue in Staten Island. This will facilitate the development of single-family and two-family detached houses in the area.
The Economic Development Corporation and the Unconvention Center, Inc. filed an application for a special permit to allow a trade exposition with a rated capacity in excess of 2,500 people within an existing building on a zoning lot located at Pier 94.
Truffles LLC submitted an application for a Zoning Text amendment, which would change the Special Tribeca Mixed Use District by establishing new areas and applying new regulations to the district. The applications, C 040543 ZMM and C 040545 ZSM, are being considered concurrently with this application.
The Department of Parks and Recreation and the Department of Citywide Administrative Services submitted an application for site selection and acquisition of privately-owned property in Queens. This property is located at 36-16 79th Street and will be used as a public park.
Council Member Andrew Lanza filed an application for an amendment of the Zoning Map to rezone and change district and block areas within the Tottenville section of Staten Island. The rezoning is in response to community concerns that the districts allow a lot size that is not in character with the existing housing on large lots.
The Department of City Planning submitted an application for an amendment to the Zoning Resolution to address the issues of overdevelopment, parking and inappropriate development in lower density residential districts within the Throgs Neck area of Bronx. This would provide better site design options and adequate locations for parking and maintaining yard and open space areas.
The Department of City Planning submitted an application for an amendment to the Zoning Resolution, which would allow the Inclusionary Housing program to be used in a proposed district, bounded by East 13th Street, Third Avenue, East 9th Street and Fourth Avenue. This application is being considered concurrently with application C 100420 ZMM.
The Landmarks Preservation Commission designated the Theodore F. and Elizabeth J. DeHart House, located at 134 Main Street, Staten Island, as a city landmark. It was built in 1850 and its designation does not conflict with the Zoning Resolution or any plans for development.
The Landmarks Preservation Commission designated the Look Building, located in Manhattan at Madison Avenue, between East 51st and East 52nd Streets, as a city landmark. This designation does not conflict with the Zoning Resolution or any plans for development in the area.