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<p> <strong>NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN </strong>that resolutions have been adopted by the City Planning Commission scheduling public hearings on the following matters to be held in Spector Hall, 22 Reade Street, New York, NY, on Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at 10:00 a.m.</p> <p align='center'> <strong><u>__________</u></strong></p> <p align='center'> <strong>BOROUGH OF THE BRONX</strong></p> <p align='center'> <strong>Nos. 1, 2, 3 & 4</strong></p> <p> <strong><em>MELROSE COMMONS NORTH, SITE C</em></strong></p> <p align='center'> </p> <p align='center'> <strong>No. 1</strong></p> <p> <strong>CD 3 C 150152 ZMX</strong></p> <p> <strong>IN THE MATTER OF</strong> an application submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section Nos. 6a and 6c :</p> <p> </p> <p> 1. changing from an R7-2 District to an R8 District on property bounded by the centerline of the former Melrose Crescent*, a line 100 feet northeasterly of East 161st Street, a line 320 feet southeasterly of Melrose Avenue, East 162nd Street*, and a line 270 feet southeasterly of Melrose Avenue;</p> <p> </p> <p> 2. establishing within an existing R7-2 District a C1-4 District bounded by East 163rd Street, a line 270 feet southeasterly of Melrose Avenue, a line midway between East 163rd Street and East 162nd Street, and Melrose Avenue; and</p> <p> </p> <p> 3. establishing within existing and proposed R8 Districts a C1-4 District bounded by:</p> <p> </p> <p> a. East 163rd Street*, the southwesterly boundary line of a Park* and its northwesterly and southeasterly prolongations, Washington Avenue, Elton Avenue, a line 160 feet southwesterly of East 163rd Street, and a line 270 feet southeasterly of Melrose Avenue; and</p> <p> b. East 162nd Street*, Elton Avenue, the centerline of the former Melrose Crescent*, a line 100 feet northeasterly of East 161st Street, and a line 320 feet southeasterly of Melrose Avenue;</p> <p> </p> <p> Borough of the Bronx, Community District 3, as shown on a diagram (for illustrative purposes only), dated November 17, 2014.</p> <p> </p> <p> *Note: Melrose Crescent is proposed to be de-mapped, East 162nd and East 163rd Streets are proposed to be re-aligned and a Park is proposed to be mapped under a concurrent related application (C 120323 MMX) for a change to the City Map.</p> <p align='center'> <strong><u>__________</u></strong></p> <p align='center'> <strong>No. 2</strong></p> <p> <strong>CD 3 C 150153 HUX</strong></p> <p> <strong>IN THE MATTER OF</strong> an application submitted by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) pursuant to Section 505 of Article 15 of the General Municipal (Urban Renewal) Law of New York State and Section 197-c of the New York City Charter for the Third Amendment to the Melrose Commons Urban Renewal Plan.</p> <p align='center'> <strong><u>__________</u></strong></p> <p align='center'> </p> <p align='center'> </p> <p align='center'> </p> <p align='center'> <strong>No. 3</strong></p> <p> <strong>CD 3 C 150154 HAX</strong></p> <p> <strong>IN THE MATTER OF</strong> an application submitted by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD):</p> <p> </p> <p> 1) pursuant to Article 16 of the General Municipal Law of New York State for:</p> <p> </p> <p> a) the designation of property located at 427/441 East 161<sup>st</sup> Street, 432/446 East 162<sup>nd</sup> Street, and 897/903 Elton Avenue (Block 2383, Lots 19, 25, 27, 29, 30, 31, 33, 35, and 39), including a portion of the street bed of Melrose Crescent between East 161 and East 162 streets, as an Urban Development Action Area; and</p> <p> </p> <p> b) an Urban Development Action Area Project for such area; and</p> <p> </p> <p> 2) pursuant to Section 197-c of the New York City Charter for the disposition of such property to a developer to be selected by HPD;</p> <p> </p> <p> to facilitate development of a six- to twelve-story mixed-use building with approximately 203 units of affordable housing, 60 units of supportive housing, and ground-floor retail space.</p> <p align='center'> <strong><u>__________</u></strong></p> <p align='center'> <strong>No. 4</strong></p> <p align='center'> </p> <p> <strong>CD 3 C 120323 MMX</strong></p> <p> <strong>IN THE MATTER OF</strong> an application, submitted by The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 199 of the New York City Charter, and Section 5-430 <em>et seq.</em> of the New York City Administrative Code for an amendment to the City Map involving:</p> <p> </p> <p> · the elimination, discontinuance and closing of Melrose Crescent between East 163<sup>rd</sup> Street and Elton Avenue;</p> <p> · the establishment of the prolongation of East 163<sup>rd</sup> Street east to Brook Avenue;</p> <p> · the establishment of the prolongation of East 162<sup>nd</sup> Street east to Elton Avenue;</p> <p> · the elimination of Public Place between East 162<sup>nd</sup> Street and East 163<sup>rd</sup> Street;</p> <p> · the establishment of Parkland between East 162<sup>nd</sup> Street and East 163<sup>rd</sup> Street;</p> <p> · the extinguishment of portions of sewer easements; and</p> <p> · the adjustment of grades necessitated thereby;</p> <p> </p> <p> including authorization for any acquisition or disposition of real property related thereto, in accordance with Map No. 13134 dated May 29, 2014 and signed by the Borough President.</p> <p align='center'> <strong><u>__________</u></strong></p> <p align='center'> <strong>BOROUGH OF MANHATTAN</strong></p> <p align='center'> <strong>Nos. 5, 6 & 7</strong></p> <p align='center'> <strong><em>505/513 WEST 43<sup>RD</sup> STREET</em></strong></p> <p align='center'> </p> <p align='center'> <strong>No. 5</strong></p> <p> <strong>CD 4 N 140407 ZRM</strong></p> <p> <strong>IN THE MATTER OF </strong>an application submitted by 1818 Nadlan LLC pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, concerning Article IX, Chapter 6 to create a special permit in Section 96-32 (Special Regulations in R9 Districts) for the purposes of waiving the applicable height and setback regulations of Sections 23-633 and 23-663, planting regulations of Section 23-892 and permitted obstruction within rear yard regulations of Section 23-44. </p> <p> </p> <p> Matter in <u>underline</u> is new, to be added;</p> <p> Matter in <strike>strikeout</strike> is old, to be deleted;</p> <p> Matter in # # is defined in Section 12-10;</p> <p> * * * indicate where unchanged text appears in the Zoning Resolution</p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Article IX - Special Purpose Districts</strong></p> <p> * * *</p> <p> <strong>Chapter 6</strong></p> <p> <strong>Special Clinton District</strong></p> <p> * * *</p> <p> <strong>96-30</strong></p> <p> <strong>OTHER AREAS</strong></p> <p> * * *</p> <p> <strong>96-32</strong></p> <p> <strong>Special Regulations in R9 Districts</strong></p> <p> In R9 Districts in Western Subarea C2, the provisions of Section 23-633 (Street wall location and height and setback regulations in certain districts) for R9A Districts shall apply to all #buildings or other structures#. In #Commercial Districts# mapped within R9 Districts in Western Subarea C2, the provisions of Section 35-24 (Special Street Wall Location and Height and Setback Regulations in Certain Districts) for C2-7A Districts shall apply to all #buildings or other structures#. Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph (c) of Section 23-011 (Quality Housing Program), in all such R9 Districts and #Commercial Districts# mapped within such R9 Districts, the provisions of paragraph (b) of Section 23-011 shall apply.</p> <p> * * *</p> <p> <u>(c) Height and setback modification</u></p> <p> </p> <p> <u>For any #development# or #enlargement# subject to the provisions of Section 74-681 (Development within or over a railway or transit right-of-way or yard) the City Planning Commission may permit the modification of the applicable height and setback regulations, the planting requirements of Section 23-892, and the permitted obstructions in “rear yard” regulations of Section 23-44, provided that:</u></p> <p> </p> <p> <u> (1) such modification of height and setback regulations will:</u></p> <p> </p> <p> <u>(i) not result in a #building# that exceeds a height of 165 feet;</u></p> <p> <u> (ii) result in a better distribution of #bulk# on the #zoning lot#; and</u></p> <p> </p> <p> <u>(iii) permit adequate access of light and air to surrounding #streets# and adjacent properties;</u></p> <p> </p> <p> <u>(2) such modification of planting requirements will facilitate access to Department of Transportation bridge structures, and that the area between the #street wall# and #street line# of the #buildings# shall be improved with moveable planters; and</u></p> <p> </p> <p> <u>(3) any obstruction permitted in a #rear yard# or #rear yard equivalent# pursuant to this Section is necessary to accommodate the ventilation needs of a railroad or transit facility. In addition, such obstruction shall be fully screened by a landscaped strip at least four feet wide, densely planted with evergreen shrubs at least four feet high at time of planting, and of a type that is expected to form a year-round dense screen at least six feet high within three years. Such screening shall be maintained in good condition at all times.</u></p> <p> </p> <p> <u>The Commission may prescribe appropriate conditions and safeguards to minimize any adverse effects on the character of the surrounding area. </u></p> <p> * * *</p> <p align='center'> <strong><u>__________</u></strong></p> <p align='center'> <strong>No. 6</strong></p> <p align='center'> </p> <p> <strong>CD 4 C 140408 ZSM</strong></p> <p> <strong>IN THE MATTER OF</strong> an application submitted by 1818 Nadlan LLC pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for the grant of a special permit pursuant to Section 74-681 of the Zoning Resolution to allow that portion of the railroad or transit right-of-way which will be completely covered over by a permanent platform to be included in the lot area in connection with a proposed residential building with two 16-story segments, on property located at 505-513 West 43<sup>rd</sup> Street a.k.a. 506-512 West 44<sup>th</sup> Street (Block 1072, Lot 24), in a R9 and R8/C2-5 District, within the Special Clinton District (Preservation Area).</p> <p> </p> <p> Plans for this proposal are on file with the City Planning Commission and may be seen in Room 3N, 22 Reade Street, New York, N.Y. 10007.</p> <p align='center'> <strong><u>__________</u></strong></p> <p align='center'> <strong>No. 7</strong></p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>CD 4 C 140409 ZSM</strong></p> <p> <strong>IN THE MATTER OF</strong> an application submitted by 1818 Nadlan LLC pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for the grant of a special permit pursuant to Section 96-32(c)<strong>*</strong> of the Zoning Resolution to modify the height and setback requirements of Sections 93-32 (Special Regulations in R9 Districts) and 23-633 (Street wall location and height and setback regulations in certain districts), the permitted obstructions requirements of Section 23-44 (Permitted Obstructions in Required Yards or Rear Yard Equivalents), and the planting requirements of Section 23-892 (In R6 through R10 Districts), in connection with a proposed residential building with two 16-story segments, on property located at 505-513 West 43<sup>rd</sup> Street a.k.a. 506-512 West 44<sup>th</sup> Street (Block 1072, Lot 24), in a R9 and R8/C2-5 District, within the Special Clinton District (Preservation Area).</p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>*</strong>Note: Section 96-32(c) is proposed under a related concurrent application (N 140407 ZRM) for zoning text amendment.</p> <p> </p> <p> Plans for this proposal are on file with the City Planning Commission and may be seen in Room 3N, 22 Reade Street, New York, N.Y. 10007.</p> <p align='center'> <strong><u>__________</u></strong></p> <p align='center'> <strong>No. 8</strong></p> <p align='center'> </p> <p align='center'> <strong><em>BEATRICE LEWIS SENIOR CENTER/ADDIE MAE COLLINS DAY CARE CENTER</em></strong></p> <p> <strong>CD 11 C 140352 PQM</strong></p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>IN THE MATTER OF</strong> an application submitted by the Administration for Children’s Services, the Department for the Aging, and the Department of Citywide Administrative Services,</p> <p> pursuant to Section 197-c of the New York City Charter, for the acquisition of property located at 2322 Third Avenue (Block 1775, Lot 33) for continued use as a child care center and senior center.</p> <p align='center'> <strong><u>__________</u></strong></p> <p align='center'> <strong>BOROUGH OF QUEENS</strong></p> <p align='center'> </p> <p align='center'> <strong>Nos. 9 & 10</strong></p> <p align='center'> <strong><em>CORONA SENIOR RESIDENCE</em></strong></p> <p align='center'> <strong>No. 9</strong></p> <p align='center'> </p> <p> <strong>CD 4 C 150125 ZMQ</strong></p> <p> <strong>IN THE MATTER OF</strong> an application submitted by the NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for the amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 10b, by changing from an R6B District to an R6 District property bounded by Lewis Avenue, a line midway between 101<sup>st</sup> Street and 102<sup>nd</sup>Street, a line 270 feet northwesterly of Martense Avenue, and 101<sup>st</sup> Street, as shown on a diagram (for illustrative purposes only) dated October 20, 2014.</p> <p align='center'> <strong><u>__________</u></strong></p> <p align='center'> <strong>No. 10</strong></p> <p align='center'> </p> <p> <strong>CD 4 C 150126 HAQ</strong></p> <p> <strong>IN THE MATTER OF</strong> an application submitted by the Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD):</p> <p> 1) pursuant to Article 16 of the General Municipal Law of New York State for:</p> <p> </p> <p> a) the designation of property located at 54-24 101st Street (Block 1939, Lot 11), as an Urban Development Action Area; and</p> <p> </p> <p> b) an Urban Development Action Area Project for such area; and</p> <p> </p> <p> 2) pursuant to Section 197-c of the New York City Charter for the disposition of such property to a developer to be selected by HPD;</p> <p> </p> <p> to facilitate development of an eight-story mixed-use building with approximately 67 units of affordable housing for senior citizens.</p> <p align='center'> <strong><u>__________</u></strong></p> <p align='center'> </p> <p> YVETTE V. GRUEL, Calendar Officer</p> <p> City Planning Commission</p> <p> 22 Reade Street, Room 2E, New York, New York 10007</p> <p align='center'> </p> <p> Telephone (212) 720-3370</p> <p align='center'> </p> <p align='center'> </p>
