Official Journal of the City of New York - September 16, 2020
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Source: Official Journal of the City of New York
THE CITY RECORD
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Long Island City Mixed Use District2
No
Yes
Southern Hunters Point District
No
Yes
Willets Point District
No
Yes
62-952
Waterfront Access Plan Q-2: Downtown Flushing NOTE: existing provisions moved to Section 127-50 and modified
ARTICLE II
RESIDENCE DISTRICT REGULATIONS
Chapter 7
Special Flushing Waterfront District
23-011
Quality Housing
ARTICLE XII
SPECIAL PURPOSE DISTRICTS
Chapter 3
Residence Bulk Regulations in Residence Districts
3675
All text in this Chapter is new text 127-00
GENERAL PURPOSES
The Special Flushing Waterfront District established in this Resolution is designed to promote and protect public health, safety and general welfare. These general goals include, among others, the following specific purposes:
R6 R7 R8 R9 R10
a
c In the districts indicated without a letter suffix, the optional Quality Housing bulk regulations permitted as an alternative pursuant to paragraph b of this Section, shall not apply to:
to enhance neighborhood economic diversity by broadening the range of housing choices for residents of varied incomes;
b
to create a lively and attractive built environment that will provide amenities and services for the use and enjoyment of area residents, workers and visitors;
c
to encourage well-designed development that complements the pedestrian experience and enhances the built character of the neighborhood;
d
to establish and maintain physical and visual public access to and along Flushing Creek;
f
to make use of the waterfront by providing public access via private street network, direct connections to the water and to promote coordinated redevelopment of the area in a manner consistent with waterfront access and internal circulation within the Special District; and
g
to promote the most desirable use of land and building development in accordance with the District Plan for Downtown Flushing and thus conserve the value of land and buildings and thereby improve the Citys tax revenues.
1
Article VII, Chapter 8 Special Regulations Applying to Large Scale Residential Developments;
2
Special Purpose Districts However, such optional Quality Housing bulk regulations are permitted as an alternative to apply in the following Special Purpose Districts:
Special East Harlem Corridors District;
Special Flushing Waterfront District;
Special Grand Concourse Preservation District;
ARTICLE VI
Special Regulations Applicable to Certain Areas
Chapter 2
Special Regulations Applying in the Waterfront Area
62-10
GENERAL PROVISIONS
62-13
Applicability of District Regulations
The regulations of this Chapter shall apply in the following Special Purpose Districts, except as specifically modified within the Special Purpose District provisions:
Special Flushing Waterfront District
127-01
General Provisions The provisions of this Chapter shall apply within the Special Flushing Waterfront District. The regulations of all other Chapters of this Resolution are applicable, except as superseded, supplemented or modified by the provisions of this Chapter. In the event of a conflict between the provisions of this Chapter and other regulations of this Resolution, the provisions of this Chapter shall control unless expressly stated otherwise.
127-02
District Plan and Maps In order to carry out the purposes and provisions of this Chapter, district maps are located in the Appendix to this Chapter and are hereby incorporated and made an integral part of this Resolution. They are incorporated for the purpose of specifying locations where special regulations and requirements, as set forth in the text of this Chapter, apply.
Map 1: Special Flushing Waterfront District and Subdistricts
Special Inwood District
Map 2: Publicly Accessible Private Street Network
Special St. George District.
62-90
WATERFRONT ACCESS PLANS
Map 3: Requirements Along Street Frontages Map 4: Waterfront Access Plan: Parcel Designation Map 5: Waterfront Access Plan: Visual Corridors
Map 6: Waterfront Access Plan: Public Access Areas
62-95
Borough of Queens
Map 7: Waterfront Access Plan: Phase I Waterfront Public Access Improvements
The following Waterfront Access Plans are hereby established within the Borough of Queens. All applicable provisions of Article VI, Chapter 2, remain in effect within the areas delineated by such plans, except as expressly set forth otherwise in the plans:
Map 8: Waterfront Access Plan: Phase II Waterfront Public Access Improvements
Q-1:
Northern Hunters Point, as set forth in Section 62-951
Q-2:
Flushing Waterfront, in the Special Flushing Waterfront District, as set forth in Section 62-952 127-50 Flushing Waterfront Access Plan
In order to carry out the provisions of this Chapter, three subdistricts, Subdistrict A, Subdistrict B and Subdistrict C, are established.
Q-3:
Newtown Creek, in the Special Southern Hunters Point District, as set forth in Section 125-46 Newtown Creek Waterfront Access Plan.
127-03
Subdistricts
The location and boundaries of these subdistricts are shown on Map 1 Special Flushing Waterfront District and Subdistricts in the Appendix to this Chapter.
127-04
Definitions For purposes of this Chapter, matter in italics is defined in Section 12-
