Sentences with phrase «new zoning proposal»
The DOE will present the new zoning proposal, which will also cover the Village and Chelsea, in addition to lower Manhattan, at a District 2 Community Education Council meeting Nov. 8 at 6:30 p.m. at M.S. 104, Baruch Middle School, 330 E. 21st St. between First and Second avenues.
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He insisted his proposal leaves open the question of where to put the new facilities because of the Council's long - established practice of giving its members veto authority over zoning changes in their district.
The speaker is also known for successfully pushing to repeal New York City's commuter tax and blocking two of Mayor Bloomberg's major proposals: his attempt to build a stadium on Manhattan's West Side and his plan to charge drivers $ 8 for entering a congestion zone in Manhattan.
The two proposals, Zoning for Quality and Affordability (ZQA) and Mandatory Inclusionary Housing (MIH), are considered crucial to de Blasio's goal of creating 80,000 new affordable housing units and preserving an additional 120,000.
And the mayor's call for the construction of tens of thousands of units of vitally needed new housing is the best example of his vision: His proposal calls for new construction and zoning changes mostly in areas that can support new housing — along key subway routes and with parks and other services thought about from the start.
The report comes as the Senecas lobby diligently against any proposal that would expand casino gambling into their so - called exclusivity zone that encompasses western New York.
Under the proposal, the city would change zoning rules so the square's pedestrian plaza is no longer mapped as a street, instead creating a new district called Times Square Commons.
An initial proposal to build a single cell tower at the town landfill at the end of Steve's Lane sparked an Article 78 lawsuit by a viewshed protection group called Sensible Wireless for Gardiner, primarily on the grounds that its 160 - foot height would violate the terms of the new Zoning Law.
The de Blasio proposal consists of two parts: mandatory inclusionary zoning, which would require all new construction to set aside a quarter to a third of its new units for below - market tenants, and «Zoning for Quality and Affordability,» which would spur senior housing construction, eliminate some local size and shape restrictions and waive the parking space requirements at such developments to maximize residential construzoning, which would require all new construction to set aside a quarter to a third of its new units for below - market tenants, and «Zoning for Quality and Affordability,» which would spur senior housing construction, eliminate some local size and shape restrictions and waive the parking space requirements at such developments to maximize residential construZoning for Quality and Affordability,» which would spur senior housing construction, eliminate some local size and shape restrictions and waive the parking space requirements at such developments to maximize residential construction.
He will also focus on two issues that have recently become very controversial in New York City: homelessness and Mayor Bill de Blasio's affordable housing zoning proposals.
A proposal to make Stewart International Airport in Orange County a tax - free zone, included in New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's State of the State address earlier this month, is drawing mixed reviews.
The two proposals — Mandatory Inclusionary Housing, which requires affordable housing in some new construction, and Zoning for Quality and Affordability, which raises building heights and lifts parking requirements to spur development of senior and affordable housing — have come under fire from an array of constituencies.
The borough president will also tackle de Blasio's Mandatory Inclusionary Housing proposal, which would require new construction in parts of the city to include affordable housing, and his Zoning for Quality and Affordability proposal, which is meant to make building affordable senior housing easier by relaxing parking requirements and increasing building heights.
According to the press release, «the draft zoning text amendment... would require a new special permit for certain developments in the Two Bridges Large Scale Residential Area, to clarify that large, out - of - scale development proposals are not «minor modifications» to this area's plan and would require public review.»
Under the original de Blasio proposal, MIH would have changed zoning laws citywide to obligate developers to set aside a percentage of apartments for middle and lower - middle class tenants in new buildings.
Mr. de Blasio's proposal would also have eliminated the requirement that new senior buildings create new parking, or slash the car accommodation obligation by 90 percent, depending on whether the facility is in a «transit zone» — that is, an area where relatively few seniors drive.
The proposals are part of Mandatory Inclusionary Zoning and Zoning for Quality and Affordability, two main pieces of the mayor's Housing New York plan that are being reviewed by community and borough boards now before some version goes to the Council.
«These should include things like encouraging parents to stop driving their children to school and supporting the new Mayor's proposals for an expanded and strengthened Ultra Low Emission Zone.»
We'll also discuss the campaign to Save The Smell and with it the last remnants of the early 20th century Main Street entertainment zone, a lost episode of Huell Howser's «California's Gold» reminds us that Lummis House needs a lot of help, a troubling proposal to gut the Cecil Hotel and a new campaign to ensure Pershing Square's historic monuments don't fall by the wayside if the park is redesigned.
«all five community wind proposals that we are aware of fall within these new [no - go] zones.