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413 EAST 120 STREET

with 3 related matters · LU 0226-2025 · LU 0227-2025 · LU 0228-2025

Took up approval of LUs 225 through 228 for the Beacon proposal in the Deputy Speaker's Manhattan district, packaging UDAAP actions with a zoning map amendment, text amendment, and city map change. The actions clear the way for renovating an existing community facility building plus a new 21-story residential building with roughly 281 income-restricted units.

581 Grant Avenue Development

with 2 related matters · LU 0235-2025 · LU 0236-2025

1093-1095 Jerome Avenue UDAAP

LU 237 for the 1093-1095 Jerome Avenue project in Council Member Stevens' Bronx district moved to approval, enabling an 11-story mixed-use building with about 59 affordable units.

H+H Operating Agreement

123-12 Sutphin Boulevard Rezoning

with 1 related matter · LU 0240-2025

Le Dive

2201 DAVIDSON AVENUE

Moved to approve LUs 247 and 248 for the 2201 Davidson Avenue project in Council Member Sanchez's Bronx district, pairing the land use actions with a real property tax exemption to fund rehabilitation of an existing 48-unit building. Members noted the building had gone through HPD's alternative enforcement program, and a prior 7A petition was dropped after a technical issue.

2201 Davidson Avenue Article XI

Queens Future Map Change and Amendment

with 1 related matter · LU 0250-2025

Moved to approve LUs 249 and 250 for the Queens Future proposal in Council Member Moya's district, clearing the threshold land use actions, a zoning map amendment and city map change, that the state requires before a project can compete for one of up to three downstate gaming-facility licenses. The vote was not on any specific casino, only on the local approvals that unlock participation in the state-led process.