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Street from M1-1 to C6-3A, including 1034 through 1042 Atlantic Avenue, and from M1-1 to R7A/C2-4 along the north side of Pacific Street in CD 8; a zoning text amendment, to designate an MIH area coterminous with the M1-1 district segment proposed to be rezoned, mapped with Options 1 and 2; a zoning text amendment, to modify ZR
Section 35-66 to permit a minimum 20-foot sidewalk along Atlantic Avenue, and a special permit, pursuant to ZR Section 74-533, to reduce the accessory parking requirement. The requested actions would facilitate a 17-story, mixed residential, commercial, and community facility building with 210 dwelling units, of which 52 would be targeted to 60 percent of Area Median Income AMI, or 63 would be targeted to 80 percent AMI. The development would provide approximately 11,900
sq. ft. of commercial space, and a 2,580 sq. ft. youth center. The cellar would contain 20 accessory parking spaces.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2021

where a qualifying site includes the zoning lot occupied by Grand Central Terminal;

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the street wall regulations of Sections 81-43 Street Wall Continuity along Designated Streets and 81-671 Special Street Wall Requirements;

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the height and setback requirements of Section 81-27 Alternative Height and Setback Regulations Daylight Evaluation and Section 81-66 Special Height and Setback Requirements;

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This hearing will be recorded for public transparency and made available on Borough President Adams YouTube channel, One Brooklyn.

the mandatory district plan elements of Section 81-42 Retail Continuity along Designated Streets, and 81-45 Pedestrian Circulation Space, Section 81-674 Ground floor use provisions &
Section 37-53 Design Standards for Pedestrian Circulation Space;

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nyc.gov, or via phone at 718 802-3857, at least five 5 business days in advance to ensure availability.

the requirement that the publicly accessible space required, pursuant to Section 81-681 Mandatory Requirements for Qualifying Sites, comply with the provisions of Section 37-70
Public Plazas; and
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the requirements of Section 11-42 Lapse of Authorization or Special Permit Granted by the City Planning Commission, pursuant to the 1961 Zoning Resolution to extend the time period not to exceed 10 years, for substantial construction to be completed prior to the lapse of any special permit granted for the qualifying site;

Accessibility questions: Nathan Sherfinski, 718 802-3857, nathan.
sherfinski@brooklynbp.nyc.gov, by: Friday, November 12, 2021, 5:00 P.M.

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CITY COUNCIL
NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Council has scheduled the following public hearing on the matter indicated below:
The Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises, will hold a remote public hearing, on the following matters, commencing at 10:00 A.M., on November 9, 2021, at https council.nyc.gov/
live/. Please visit, https council.nyc.gov/land-use/, in advance, for information about how to testify and how to submit written testimony.
STARRETT-LEHIGH + TERMINAL WAREHOUSE REZONING
MANHATTAN CB - 4
C 210408 ZMM
Application submitted by Terminal Fee Owner LP and RXR SL
Owner LLC, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 8b:
1.

changing from an M2-3 District to an M2-4 District property bounded by West 28th Street, Eleventh Avenue, West 26th Street, and Twelfth Avenue; and
2.

establishing a Special West Chelsea District WCh bounded by West 28th Street, Eleventh Avenue, West 26th Street, and Twelfth Avenue;

as shown on a diagram for illustrative purposes only, dated June 21, 2021, and subject to the conditions of CEQR Declaration E-625.
STARRETT-LEHIGH + TERMINAL WAREHOUSE REZONING
MANHATTAN CB - 4
N 210409 ZRM
Application submitted by Terminal Fee Owner LP and RXR SL
Owner LLC pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York establishing Subarea K within the Special West Chelsea District Article IX, Chapter 8, and modifying other related Sections.
The proposed text amendment may be seen in the City Planning Calendar of September 22, 2021 Cal. No. 37 and the Department of City Planning web site: www.nyc.gov/planning.
MANHATTAN CB - 5

175 PARK AVENUE

C 210412 ZSM

Application submitted by Commodore Owner LLC, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for the grant of a special permit, pursuant to Section 81-685 of the Zoning Resolution, in conjunction with a special permit, pursuant to 81-64 Special Floor Area Provisions for Qualifying Sites, to modify:
1.
2.

the qualifying site definition of Section 81-613 Definitions to include two or more zoning lots that are contiguous and in include the zoning lot occupied by Grand Central Terminal;
the requirement that a development exceed the basic maximum floor area ratio set forth in Row A of the table in Section 81-64
Special Floor Area Provisions for Qualifying Sites as a precondition to an increase in floor area, pursuant to such table,
in connection with a proposed commercial building, on property located at 175 Park Avenue Block 1280, Lot 30, within a qualifying site consisting of two zoning lots Development Site Zoning Lot Block 1280, Lot 30 and Grand Central Zoning Lot Block 1280, Lots 1, 54, 154, 8154, 8254, 9001 & 9154, in a C5-3 District, within the Special Midtown District East Midtown Subdistrict.
Note: A zoning text amendment is proposed to Sections 81-613 and 81-685 under a concurrent related application for a Zoning Text change N 210416 ZRM.
MANHATTAN CB - 5

175 PARK AVENUE

C 210413 ZSM

Application submitted by Commodore Owner LLC, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for the grant of a special permit, pursuant to Section 81-621 of the Zoning Resolution to allow Use Group 5 uses transient hotel, on property located at 175
Park Avenue Block 1280, Lot 30, in a C5-3 District, within the Special Midtown District East Midtown Subdistrict.
Plans for this proposal are on file with the City Planning Commission and may be seen, at 120 Broadway, 31st Floor, New York, NY 10271.
MANHATTAN CB - 5

175 PARK AVENUE

C 210414 ZSM

Application submitted by Commodore Owner LLC, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for the grant of a special permit, pursuant to Section 81-644 of the Zoning Resolution to allow an increase in the amount of floor area permitted, up to the amount specified in Row F of the table in Section 81-64 Special Floor Area Provisions for Qualifying sites where subway station and/or rail mass transit facility improvements are made in accordance with the provisions of Section 81-292 Subway station improvements and Section 74-634 Subway station improvements in Downtown Brooklyn and in Commercial Districts of 10 FAR and above in Manhattan, in connection with a proposed commercial building, on property located at 175 Park Avenue Block 1280, Lot 30, within a qualifying site consisting of two zoning lots Development Site Zoning Lot Block 1280, Lot 30 and Grand Central Zoning Lot Block 1280, Lots 1, 54, 154, 8154, 8254, 9001 & 9154, in a C5-3 District, within the Special Midtown District Grand Central Subdistrict - Grand Central Transit Improvement Zone Subarea.
Note: A zoning text amendment is proposed to Section 81-644 under a concurrent related application for a Zoning Text change N 210416
ZRM.
Plans for this proposal are on file with the City Planning Commission and may be seen, at 120 Broadway, 31st Floor, New York, NY 102710001.
MANHATTAN CB - 5

175 PARK AVENUE

C 210415 ZSM

Application submitted by Commodore Owner, LLC, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for the grant of a special permit, pursuant to Section 81-645 of the Zoning Resolution as follows:
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to allow an increase in the amount of floor area permitted, up to the amount specified in Row G of the table in Section 81-64
Special Floor Area Provisions for Qualifying sites where an above-grade public concourse, in the form of an open or enclosed, publicly accessible space for public use and enjoyment on the qualifying site; and