Committee on Land Use · Thursday, February 13, 2020

The one where Margaret Chin's Lower Manhattan farewell deal hands the Chinese American Planning Council a permanent home

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In a fast vote-only Land Use Committee session, Chair Francisco Moya read the zoning subcommittee's recommendations and the committee approved a stack of items - most notably the GoBroome development (LU 606-608), where District 1 Council Member Margaret Chin secured a 30% set-aside for formerly homeless seniors, a rebuilt historic synagogue as a cultural center, and a permanent home for the Chinese American Planning Council. A Brooklyn Avenue O rezoning passed with a modification softening the proposed R3-2 district, and a 503 Broadway SoHo retail special permit advanced after heavy negotiati

From the room

“in accordance with the recommendations of the subcommittee and uh local council members”
— Francisco Moya

“to allow quality housing development within a large scale residential development and to establish an MIH area”
— Francisco Moya

“I now call for a vote in accordance with the recommendations of the subcommittee”
— Francisco Moya

“William Martin Committee Clerk, roll call vote committee on land use. All items are coupled.”
— William Martin

The decisions

01LU 0606-2020Approved

GO Broome Street Development

with 2 related matters · LU 0607-2020 · LU 0608-2020

Approved as a package , LUs 606 through 608 cleared the way for the GO Broome development in Councilmember Chin's district, granting the bulk-waiver special permit, the zoning map change, and a text amendment that establishes a new MIH affordability area.

Mandatory inclusionary housing

Land-use review

Committee vote

Adrienne E. AdamsAntonio ReynosoBarry S. GrodenchikDiana I. AyalaDonovan J. RichardsFrancisco P. MoyaI. Daneek MillerInez D. BarronMark TreygerPeter A. KooRory I. LancmanStephen T. LevinAdrienne E. AdamsAntonio ReynosoBarry S. GrodenchikDiana I. AyalaDonovan J. RichardsFrancisco P. MoyaI. Daneek MillerInez D. BarronMark TreygerPeter A. KooRory I. LancmanStephen T. LevinAdrienne E. AdamsAntonio ReynosoBarry S. GrodenchikDiana I. AyalaDonovan J. RichardsFrancisco P. MoyaI. Daneek MillerInez D. BarronMark TreygerPeter A. KooRory I. LancmanStephen T. Levin

Legislation →ULURP case →

02LU 0609-2020C 190265 ZSMSpecial PermitApproved

504 BROADWAY

Approved: the committee signed off on the 503 Broadway special permit (LU 609), legalizing a multi-story large-retail use inside an existing M1-5B building in Soho.

The deal

Site

504 BROADWAY

District

District 1

Conditions

negotiated commitment from developers

Committee vote

Adrienne E. AdamsAntonio ReynosoBarry S. GrodenchikDiana I. AyalaDonovan J. RichardsFrancisco P. MoyaI. Daneek MillerInez D. BarronMark TreygerPeter A. KooRory I. LancmanStephen T. Levin

Properties504 BROADWAY

Legislation →ULURP case →

03LU 0610-2020C 190508 MMXApproved

Bridge Park South Mapping

Committee vote

Adrienne E. AdamsAntonio ReynosoBarry S. GrodenchikDiana I. AyalaDonovan J. RichardsFrancisco P. MoyaI. Daneek MillerInez D. BarronMark TreygerPeter A. KooRory I. LancmanStephen T. Levin

Legislation →ULURP case →

04LU 0614-2020C 190438 ZMKZoning MapApproved

2513-2523 Avenue O Rezoning

Approved with modifications: the committee upzoned the Avenue O block between Bedford Avenue and 26th Street in Midwood, but tightened the applicant's requested R3-2 down to a denser-limiting R3-1 before signing off.

Conditions

Modify the proposed R3-2 district to an R3-1 district

Committee vote

Adrienne E. AdamsAntonio ReynosoBarry S. GrodenchikDiana I. AyalaDonovan J. RichardsFrancisco P. MoyaI. Daneek MillerInez D. BarronMark TreygerPeter A. KooRory I. LancmanStephen T. Levin

Legislation →ULURP case →

05LU 0615-2020Approved

322-Seat Primary School Facility

Approved: the committee backed the School Construction Authority's Section 1732 site selection for a roughly 322-seat primary school at 6440 Third Avenue in Brooklyn's School District 20.

Land-use review

Committee vote

Adrienne E. AdamsAntonio ReynosoBarry S. GrodenchikDiana I. AyalaDonovan J. RichardsFrancisco P. MoyaI. Daneek MillerInez D. BarronMark TreygerPeter A. KooRory I. LancmanStephen T. Levin

Legislation →ULURP case →

06LU 0624-2020Filed

Bluestone Lane

Committee vote

Adrienne E. AdamsAntonio ReynosoBarry S. GrodenchikDiana I. AyalaDonovan J. RichardsFrancisco P. MoyaI. Daneek MillerInez D. BarronMark TreygerPeter A. KooRory I. LancmanStephen T. Levin

Legislation →

07LU 0625-2020Approved

Trattoria Dell’Arte

Approved: Trattoria Dell'Arte secured its revocable consent to keep operating the unenclosed sidewalk cafe on 7th Avenue in Councilmember Powers' district.

Committee vote

Adrienne E. AdamsAntonio ReynosoBarry S. GrodenchikDiana I. AyalaDonovan J. RichardsFrancisco P. MoyaI. Daneek MillerInez D. BarronMark TreygerPeter A. KooRory I. LancmanStephen T. Levin

Legislation →ULURP case →

08LU 0636-2020C 200088 ZMXZoning MapFiled

C7 Baychester Avenue Rezoning

Committee vote

Adrienne E. AdamsAntonio ReynosoBarry S. GrodenchikDiana I. AyalaDonovan J. RichardsFrancisco P. MoyaI. Daneek MillerInez D. BarronMark TreygerPeter A. KooRory I. LancmanStephen T. Levin

Legislation →ULURP case →

Also in the record

Records not linked to a specific agenda item

Procedure

Two applications assigned to the zoning subcommittee have been withdrawn — LU 624 (Bluestone), an application for a revocable consent for a sidewalk cafe — Francisco Moya
The committee announces it will keep the rolls open for another fifteen (minutes) to allow remaining members to record their votes — Francisco Moya

The people

On the dais · 5

Carlina RiveraChaim M. DeutschRafael Salamanca, Jr.Ruben Diaz, Sr.Vanessa L. Gibson

Practitioners & applicants

William Martin

The intelligence

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Committee on Land Use · Thursday, February 13, 2020

The one where Margaret Chin's Lower Manhattan farewell deal hands the Chinese American Planning Council a permanent home

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From the room

“in accordance with the recommendations of the subcommittee and uh local council members”
— Francisco Moya

“to allow quality housing development within a large scale residential development and to establish an MIH area”
— Francisco Moya

“I now call for a vote in accordance with the recommendations of the subcommittee”
— Francisco Moya

“William Martin Committee Clerk, roll call vote committee on land use. All items are coupled.”
— William Martin

The decisions

01LU 0606-2020Approved

GO Broome Street Development

with 2 related matters · LU 0607-2020 · LU 0608-2020

Mandatory inclusionary housing

Land-use review

Committee vote

Legislation →ULURP case →

02LU 0609-2020C 190265 ZSMSpecial PermitApproved

504 BROADWAY

Approved: the committee signed off on the 503 Broadway special permit (LU 609), legalizing a multi-story large-retail use inside an existing M1-5B building in Soho.

The deal

Site

504 BROADWAY

District

District 1

Conditions

negotiated commitment from developers

Committee vote

Adrienne E. AdamsAntonio ReynosoBarry S. GrodenchikDiana I. AyalaDonovan J. RichardsFrancisco P. MoyaI. Daneek MillerInez D. BarronMark TreygerPeter A. KooRory I. LancmanStephen T. Levin

Properties504 BROADWAY

Legislation →ULURP case →

03LU 0610-2020C 190508 MMXApproved

Bridge Park South Mapping

Committee vote

Adrienne E. AdamsAntonio ReynosoBarry S. GrodenchikDiana I. AyalaDonovan J. RichardsFrancisco P. MoyaI. Daneek MillerInez D. BarronMark TreygerPeter A. KooRory I. LancmanStephen T. Levin

Legislation →ULURP case →

04LU 0614-2020C 190438 ZMKZoning MapApproved

2513-2523 Avenue O Rezoning

Conditions

Modify the proposed R3-2 district to an R3-1 district

Committee vote

Adrienne E. AdamsAntonio ReynosoBarry S. GrodenchikDiana I. AyalaDonovan J. RichardsFrancisco P. MoyaI. Daneek MillerInez D. BarronMark TreygerPeter A. KooRory I. LancmanStephen T. Levin

Legislation →ULURP case →

05LU 0615-2020Approved

322-Seat Primary School Facility

Approved: the committee backed the School Construction Authority's Section 1732 site selection for a roughly 322-seat primary school at 6440 Third Avenue in Brooklyn's School District 20.

Land-use review

Committee vote

Adrienne E. AdamsAntonio ReynosoBarry S. GrodenchikDiana I. AyalaDonovan J. RichardsFrancisco P. MoyaI. Daneek MillerInez D. BarronMark TreygerPeter A. KooRory I. LancmanStephen T. Levin

Legislation →ULURP case →

06LU 0624-2020Filed

Bluestone Lane

Committee vote

Adrienne E. AdamsAntonio ReynosoBarry S. GrodenchikDiana I. AyalaDonovan J. RichardsFrancisco P. MoyaI. Daneek MillerInez D. BarronMark TreygerPeter A. KooRory I. LancmanStephen T. Levin

Legislation →

07LU 0625-2020Approved

Trattoria Dell’Arte

Approved: Trattoria Dell'Arte secured its revocable consent to keep operating the unenclosed sidewalk cafe on 7th Avenue in Councilmember Powers' district.

Committee vote

Adrienne E. AdamsAntonio ReynosoBarry S. GrodenchikDiana I. AyalaDonovan J. RichardsFrancisco P. MoyaI. Daneek MillerInez D. BarronMark TreygerPeter A. KooRory I. LancmanStephen T. Levin

Legislation →ULURP case →

08LU 0636-2020C 200088 ZMXZoning MapFiled

C7 Baychester Avenue Rezoning

Committee vote

Adrienne E. AdamsAntonio ReynosoBarry S. GrodenchikDiana I. AyalaDonovan J. RichardsFrancisco P. MoyaI. Daneek MillerInez D. BarronMark TreygerPeter A. KooRory I. LancmanStephen T. Levin

Legislation →ULURP case →

Also in the record

Records not linked to a specific agenda item

Procedure

Two applications assigned to the zoning subcommittee have been withdrawn — LU 624 (Bluestone), an application for a revocable consent for a sidewalk cafe — Francisco Moya
The committee announces it will keep the rolls open for another fifteen (minutes) to allow remaining members to record their votes — Francisco Moya

The people

On the dais · 5

Carlina RiveraChaim M. DeutschRafael Salamanca, Jr.Ruben Diaz, Sr.Vanessa L. Gibson

Practitioners & applicants

William Martin

The intelligence

Every parcel, owner, and applicant in this meeting, cross-referenced against Zonable’s NYC ownership, enforcement & legislative graph — the record behind the record.

Sign in for the full graph

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