1959 STRANG AVENUE
Approved as LU 88, clearing the 1959 Strang Avenue rezoning in Chair Riley's own Bronx district. The action maps a C2-3 commercial overlay onto the existing R4 zoning to allow a new one-story commercial building on the site.
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Land Use Chair Rafael Salamanca ran a brisk consent-style session over seven Queens and Bronx land-use items, from a C2-3 overlay at 1959 Strang Avenue in the Bronx to a Northern Boulevard overlay at 231-06. The marquee item was Halletts North in Astoria , rezoning M1-1 industrial land to R7-3 for a 1,340-unit mixed-use project. Local member Tiffany Cabán delivered the meeting's emotional core, calling the site 'a sacrifice zone of shuttered industry' and framing approval as 'harm reduction' against a brutal housing shortage, touting ~10,000 sq ft of community space for Urban Upbound and a mil
“OU's eighty eight relating to the nineteen fifty-nine Strang Avenue rezoning proposal in Chair Riley's district in the Bronx”
— Rafael Salamanca, Jr.
“Community Board One has produced fewer than 500 units below 50% AMI in this product alone will have 268.”
— Tiffany L. Caban
“I will now call for a vote with support of the local council members to approve pre-considers LUs eighty-eight”
— Rafael Salamanca, Jr.
“LU 89 related to 231-06 Northern Boulevard rezoning proposal in Councilmember Paladino's district”
— Rafael Salamanca, Jr.
Approved as LU 88, clearing the 1959 Strang Avenue rezoning in Chair Riley's own Bronx district. The action maps a C2-3 commercial overlay onto the existing R4 zoning to allow a new one-story commercial building on the site.
Approved with modification as LU 89 in Council Member Paladino's Queens district. The rezoning maps a C2-2 commercial overlay onto the existing R1-2 district at 231-06 Northern Boulevard, bringing an existing commercial use into conformance and allowing a modest expansion.
with 4 related matters · LU 0091-2022 · LU 0094-2022 · LU 0095-2022 · LU 0096-2022
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William Martin
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