The Landmarks Preservation Commission held a public hearing on the proposed designation as a landmark of the George S. Bowdoin Stable, located at 149 East 38th Street, Manhattan. It was built in 1902 and serves as a reminder of the period in history when horses were an important part of daily life.
The Landmarks Preservation Commission held a public hearing on the proposed designation as a landmark of the Pike Street Synagogue (Congregation Sons of Israel Kalwarie), located at 13-15 Pike Street, Manhattan. It was built in 1903 - 1904 and served as America's portal for millions of Jewish immigrants.
The Landmarks Preservation Commission held a public hearing on the proposed designation as a landmark of the American Bank Note Company Office Building, located at 70 Broad Street in Manhattan. It was built in 1907 - 1908 as the headquarters for a prominent banking company.
The Landmarks Preservation Commission held a public hearing on the proposed designation as a landmark of the Equitable Building located at 120 Broadway, Manhattan. It was built in 1913 - 1915 and was once known as the largest office building in the world.
The Landmarks Preservation Commission held a public hearing on the proposed designation as a landmark of the 14 Wall Street Building, located at 14 Wall Street, Manhattan. It was built in 1910 - 1912 for the Bankers Trust Company.
99 Gold Street Associates filed an application for an amendment of the Zoning Map to facilitate the rezoning and conversion to residential use of a warehouse located at Gold and Front Streets in Brooklyn.
Columbia University and the Economic Development Corporation submitted an application for an amendment to the Zoning Resolution to facilitate the development of scientific research and development facilities in C6 Districts. It would develop a commercial biotech research facility, Audubon IV, within the Audubon Research Park in Washington Heights.
The Trustees of Columbia University and the Economic Development Corporation submitted an application for a special permit to facilitate the development of Audubon IV, a commercial biotech research facility within Audubon Research Park in Washington Heights. Audubon IV will provide space for start-up and expanding scientific research and development companies.
The Department of Citywide Administrative Services submitted an application for the disposition of city-owned property to facilitate development of the proposed Audubon IV project in Washington Heights, Manhattan. The departments seeks to remove the floor area restriction on the project site.
The Department of City Planning filed an application for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution to modify the zoning regulations for sidewalk cafes. This change would introduce a new category of cafes, called small sidewalk cafes, and would permit these cafes on streets in Manhattan that previously prohibited sidewalk cafes.
The Department of Housing Preservation and Development submitted an application to facilitate the development of a building known as the Robert Moore Senior Housing. It is to be developed under the Supportive Housing for the Elderly program.
The D.E. Center Corporation filed an application for an amendment to the city map that will facilitate the narrowing of 201st Place between Nashville Boulevard and 120th Avenue in Queens.
The Landmarks Preservation Commission held a public hearing on the proposed designation as a landmark of the City Bank-Farmers Trust Company Building, located at 20 Exchange Place, Manhattan. It was built in 1930 - 1931 for Citibank and is among New York City's tallest skyscrapers.
The Landmarks Preservation Commission held a public hearing on the proposed designation as a landmark of Public School 72, located at 1674 Lexington Avenue, Manhattan. It was built in 1879 - 1882 and was intended to meet the needs of a once-densely populated immigrant neighborhood in East Harlem.
The Landmarks Preservation Commission held a public hearing on the proposed designation as a landmark of the Aguilar Branch of the New York Public Library, located at 172-174 East 110th Street, Manhattan. It was built in 1898 - 1899 for the Aguilar Free Library Society, which provided circulating books for immigrant Jews.
The Landmarks Preservation Commission held a public hearing on the proposed designation as a landmark of the H. H. Richardson House located in Arrochar, Staten Island. It was built by Henry Hobson Richardson in 1868 - 1869.
The Landmarks Preservation Commission held a public hearing on the proposed designation as a landmark of the Manhattan Company Building located at 40 Wall Street, Manhattan. It was constructed in 1929 - 1930 and was intended to be the tallest building in the world
The Landmarks Preservation Commission held a public hearing on the proposed designation of the Murray Hill Historic District Extension in Manhattan. This area consists of twelve buildings built between 1863 and 1955.
A report by the City Planning Commission (CPC) regarding the UDAAP Designation of spaces on East 157th Street and Melrose Avenue, as requested by the Department of Housing Preservation (HPD). Allows for the construction of a nine-story residential building for low-income families, entitled the Peter Cintron Apartments. Project ultimately approved by CPC, and disposition of C-O-P to a developer to be determined by HPD.
A report on the permitted elimination of a portion of both Beach 60th Street and Arverne Boulevard to allow for the expansion of an existing two-story building, thus requiring amendments to the city map.
The Department of City Planning submitted an application for an amendment of the Zoning Map, which would eliminate, change, and establish districts in Downtown Brooklyn. This will create opportunities for new commericial, residential, academic, and cultural development and reinforce the role of Downtown Brooklyn as a central business district.
The Department of City Planning submitted an application for an amendment of the Zoning Map, which would eliminate and rezone various streets, as well as modify and require special permits for certain properties in Downtown Brooklyn. These changes will help facilitate the Downtown Brooklyn Plan and will create opportunities to stimulate new commercial, residential, academic, and cultural development in the area.
The Department of Housing Preservation and Development submitted an application for the fifth amendment to the Brooklyn Center Urban Renewal Plan, which would create new opportunities to stimulate commercial, residential, academic, and cultural development in Downtown Brooklyn. This amendment will make changes to the city map, rezoning areas to allow the development of new open space uses.
The Department of Housing Preservation and Development submitted an application for the second amendment to the MetroTech Urban Renewal Plan, which would create opportunities to stimulate commercial, residential, academic, and cultural development in Downtown Brooklyn. This amendment would facilitate the development of public open space on Block 2060, Lot 8, to help achieve this goal.
The Department of Housing Preservation and Development submitted an application for the tenth amendment to the Atlantic Terminal Urban Renewal Plan, which would create opportunities to stimulate commercial, residential, academic, and cultural development in Downtown Brooklyn. This amendment will facilitate the development of community facilities on Site 20 to help achieve this goal.
The Department of Housing Preservation and Development submitted an application for an amendment to the Brooklyn Center Urban Renewal Area, which would designate additional property as an area appropriate for urban renewal. This will change the city map, rezoning areas for open space uses, and help create opportunities to stimulate new commercial, residential, academic and cultural development in Downtown Brooklyn.
The Department of Housing Preservation and Development submitted an application for the disposition of city-owned property within the Brooklyn Center Urban Renewal Area. In conjunction with the Brooklyn Center Urban Renewal Plan, this will rezone areas of the city map to facilitate the development of new residential uses, commercial uses, and public uses of the areas.
The Department of Housing Preservation and Development submitted an application for the disposition of city-owned property, located at 242 Flatbush Avenue, Site SW, within the MetroTech Urban Renewal Area. This will permit the creation of new public space, which would enhance Flatbush Avenue Extension as a means to Downtown Brooklyn.
The Department of Housing Preservation and Development submitted an application for the disposition of city-owned property within the Atlantic Terminal Urban Renewal Area. In accordance with the MetroTech Urban Renewal Plan, this will facilitate the development of new residential uses, commercial uses, cultural uses, and public uses of the space.
The Department of Citywide Administrative Services submitted an application for the disposition of city-owned property located at 370 Jay Street. This will help create opportunities to stimulate new commercial, residential, academic, and cultural development in Downtown Brooklyn.
The Economic Development Corporation submitted an application for a special permit for a public parking garage at Willoughby Street, between Duffield Street and Gold Street, in Brooklyn. This will accommodate the parking demand that results from the displacement of existing parking facilities and the development of new offices, as well as create opportunities to stimulate new commercial, residential, academic, and cultural development in the area.
The Brooklyn Academy of Music Local Development Corporation and the Economic Development Corporation submitted an application for a special permit for a public parking garage on property bounded by Fulton Street, Ashland Place, Lafayette Street and Rockwell Place in Brooklyn. The garage will be located under a new residential building and will help stimulate new commercial, residential, academic, and cultural development in the area.
The Economic Development Corporation submitted an application for a special permit for a public parking garage on property bounded by Lafayette Avenue, Ashland Place and Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn. This will help create opportunities to stimulate new commercial, residential, academic, and cultural development in the area.
The Economic Development Corporation submitted an application for a special permit for a public parking garage located at Fleet Place, between Myrtle Avenue and Willoughby Street, in Brooklyn. This will help create opportunities to stimulate new commercial, residential, academic, and cultural development in the area.
The Brooklyn Public Library and the Department of Citywide Administrative Services filed an application for site selection of city-owned property within the Atlantic Terminal Urban Renewal Area. This will be located on a block bounded by Flatbush Avenue, Lafayette Avenue, and Ashland Place in Brooklyn and will be used as a visual and performing arts public library.
The Department of City Planning submitted an application for an amendment to the City Map, which would eliminate, discontinue, and close Pearl Street, Red Hook Lane, and Fair Street in Brooklyn. This action will also widen Willoughby Street and Myrtle Avenue and establish Fleet Place. The applications, C 040171 ZMK, N 040172 ZRK, C 040173 HUK, C 040174 HUK, C 040175 HUK, N 040176 HGK, C 040177 HDK, C 040178 HDK, C 040179 HDK, C 040180 PPK, C 040181 ZSK, C 040182 ZSK, C 040183 ZSK, C 040184 ZSK, C 040185 PSK, M860689(B) ZSK), M 930481(E) ZSK, and M 000592(A) ZSK, are being considered concurrently with this application.
The Department of City Planning submitted an application for an amendment to the City Map, which would eliminate, discontinue, and close Pearl Street, Red Hook Lane, and Fair Street in Brooklyn. This action will also widen Willoughby Street and Myrtle Avenue and establish Fleet Place. The applications, C 040171 ZMK, N 040172 ZRK, C 040173 HUK, C 040174 HUK, C 040175 HUK, N 040176 HGK, C 040177 HDK, C 040178 HDK, C 040179 HDK, C 040180 PPK, C 040181 ZSK, C 040182 ZSK, C 040183 ZSK, C 040184 ZSK, C 040185 PSK, M860689(B) ZSK), M 930481(E) ZSK, and M 000592(A) ZSK, are being considered concurrently with this application.
The Department of City Planning submitted an application for an amendment to the City Map, which would eliminate, discontinue, and close Pearl Street, Red Hook Lane, and Fair Street in Brooklyn. This action will also widen Willoughby Street and Myrtle Avenue and establish Fleet Place. The applications, C 040171 ZMK, N 040172 ZRK, C 040173 HUK, C 040174 HUK, C 040175 HUK, N 040176 HGK, C 040177 HDK, C 040178 HDK, C 040179 HDK, C 040180 PPK, C 040181 ZSK, C 040182 ZSK, C 040183 ZSK, C 040184 ZSK, C 040185 PSK, M860689(B) ZSK), M 930481(E) ZSK, and M 000592(A) ZSK, are being considered concurrently with this application.
The Department of City Planning submitted an application for an amendment to the City Map, which would eliminate, discontinue, and close Pearl Street, Red Hook Lane, and Fair Street in Brooklyn. This action will also widen Willoughby Street and Myrtle Avenue and establish Fleet Place. The applications, C 040171 ZMK, N 040172 ZRK, C 040173 HUK, C 040174 HUK, C 040175 HUK, N 040176 HGK, C 040177 HDK, C 040178 HDK, C 040179 HDK, C 040180 PPK, C 040181 ZSK, C 040182 ZSK, C 040183 ZSK, C 040184 ZSK, C 040185 PSK, M860689(B) ZSK), M 930481(E) ZSK, and M 000592(A) ZSK, are being considered concurrently with this application.
The report for the landmark designation of the Kehila Kadosha Janina Synagogue, located on 280 Broome Street, Manhattan, by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, as well as the designation of Borough of Manhattan Tax Map Block 414, Lot 27 as its Landmark Site.
A report on the zoning changes requested by ERMA realty and the Economic Development Corporation. It permits the elimination of a C2-3 District from an existing R6 District bounded by the southerly boundary line of the Long Island Rail Road right-of-way, Saratoga Avenue, as well as the changing of property bounded by the same boundary line from an R6 District to an M1-1 District. These actions also facilitate the expansion of AM&G, a waterproofing contractor and hardware store.
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.
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.