Project Description
The Applicant, 1775 Grand Concourse LLC, is seeking a zoning text amendment to Zoning Resolution (ZR) Section 122-20 (Special Grand Concourse Preservation District Special Sign Regulations) to permit signs with indirect illumination on the facades of buildings fronting the Grand Concourse on Commercial Infill Sites in the Special Grand Concourse Preservation District in Bronx, Community District 5 (Block 2822, Lot 7501; Block 2795, Lot 14; Block 2805, Lot 23; Block 2801, Lot 7; Block 2808, Lots 44, 82; Block 3161, Lot 25; Block 3157, Lot 32; Block 3163, Lots 40, 38; Block 3158, Lot 16, the Affected Sites). The Proposed Action would facilitate a proposal by the Applicant to indirectly illuminate three existing signs with Grand Concourse street frontage on its property, located at 1775 Grand Concourse (Block 2822, Lot 7501, the 'Project Site'), in connection with the recent re-tenanting of previously vacant ground floor commercial space. The Proposed Action would also bring existing signs with direct and indirect illumination into conformance on nine Affected Sites and allow indirect illumination on one other Affected Site with existing non-illuminated signage