City Council
Dec 9, 2020 · 1:30 PM AM · - REMOTE HEARING (VIRTUAL ROOM 1) -
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- Date
- Dec 9, 2020
- Time
- 1:30 PM AM
- Location
- - REMOTE HEARING (VIRTUAL ROOM 1) -
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- City Council
- Agenda
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Agenda (125)
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- LU 0703-2020Land Use
Application No. 20215007 HIQ (N 210188 HIQ) submitted pursuant to Section 3020 of the New York City Charter and Section 25-303 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York for approval of the by the Landmarks Preservation Commission’s designation of Public School 48 (now P75Q at P.S. 48, The Robert E. Peary School) (Tax Map Block 10144, Lot 42), as an historic landmark (DL-519/LP-2646), Borough of Queens, Council District 28, Community District 12.
Referred to Comm by Council
- LU 0704-2020Land Use
Application No. 20215010 HHK (NYC Health & Hospitals/Woodhull II) submitted by the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, pursuant to Section 7385(6) of the HHC Enabling Act, for authorization to lease a parcel of land on the campus of NYC Health and Hospitals/Woodhull in Brooklyn to Comunilife, Inc., to be used for the development of an eight story multifamily residential building with supportive housing, Borough of Brooklyn, Council District 36, Community District 3.
Referred to Comm by Council
- LU 0705-2020Land Use
Application No. C 200086 ZMK (1501-1555 60th Street Rezoning) submitted by 1529-33 60th Street, LLC, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 22d, changing from an M1-1 District to an R7A District and establishing within the proposed R7A District a C2-4 District, Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 12, Council District 44.
Referred to Comm by Council
- LU 0706-2020Land Use
Application No. N 200087 ZRK (1501-1555 60th Street Rezoning) submitted by 1529-33 60th Street, LLC, pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, modifying APPENDIX F for the purpose of establishing a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing area, Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 12, Council District 44.
Referred to Comm by Council
- LU 0707-2020Land Use
Application No. C 150178 ZMK (265 Front Street Rezoning) submitted by Michael Spinard, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 12d, changing from an M1-2 District to an R6A District and establishing within the proposed R6A District a C2-4 District, Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 2, Council District 33.
Referred to Comm by Council
- LU 0708-2020Land Use
Application No. N 180178 ZRK (265 Front Street Rezoning) submitted by Michael Spinard, pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, modifying APPENDIX F for the purpose of establishing a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing area, Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 2, Council District 33.
Referred to Comm by Council
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- Item 0
- LU 0691-2020Land UsePass
Application No. C 200238 PCQ (DSNY Queens Sanitation Garage 1) submitted by the Department of Sanitation and the Department of Citywide Administrative Services, pursuant to Section 197-c of the New York City Charter, for the site selection and acquisition of property for a sanitation garage and salt shed facility to be located at 31-11 20th Avenue (Block 850, p/o Lot 350) and 19th Avenue (Block 826, Lot 42), Borough of Queens, Council District 22, Community District 1.
Approved, by Council
- LU 0694-2020Land UsePass
Application No. C 200033 ZMQ (Special Flushing Waterfront District) submitted by FWRA, LLC, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section Nos. 10a and 10b, changing from a C4-2 District to an M1-2/R7-1 District, changing from an M3-1 District to an M1-2/R7-1 District, and establishing a Special Flushing Waterfront District (FW), Borough of Queens, Community District 7, Council District 20.
Approved, by Council
- LU 0695-2020Land UsePass
Application No. N 200034 ZRQ (Special Flushing Waterfront District) submitted by FWRA, 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 the Special Flushing Waterfront District (creating Article XII, Chapter 7) and modifying related Sections, including APPENDIX F (Inclusionary Housing designated areas and Mandatory Inclusionary Housing areas) to establish a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing Area utilizing Options 1 and 2, Borough of Queens, Community District 7, Council District 20.
Approved, by Council
- LU 0699-2020Land UsePass
Application No. C 200158 ZMK (Bedford Avenue Overlay Extension) submitted by 223 Troutman, LLC, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for the amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 12d, by establishing within an existing R6B District a C2-4 District, Borough of Brooklyn, Community Board 1, Council District 34.
Approved, by Council
- LU 0700-2020Land UsePass
Application No. N 200057 ZRK (803 Rockaway Avenue Rezoning) submitted by Bridge Rockaway Housing Development Fund Company Inc., pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, modifying Article XII Chapter 3 for the purpose of amending restrictions for certain uses in MX-19 and modifying Appendix F for the purpose of establishing a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing area, Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 16, Council District 42.
Approved, by Council
- LU 0701-2020Land UsePass
Application No. C 200056 ZMK (803 Rockaway Avenue Rezoning) submitted by Bridge Rockaway Housing Development Fund Company Inc., pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 17d, changing from an M1-1 District to an M1-4/R6A District; changing from an M1-1 District to an M1-4/R7A District; and establishing a Special Mixed Use District (MX-19), Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 16, Council District 42.
Approved, by Council
- LU 0702-2020Land UsePass
Application No. N 200078 ZRM (Mansion Restaurant Sidewalk Café) submitted by Mansion Restaurant Inc., pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, modifying Article I, Chapter 4 (Sidewalk Cafe Regulations) Borough of Manhattan, Community District 8, Council District 5.
Approved, by Council
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- Item 0
- Item 0Pass
Passed The Consent Agenda
- 1.Roll call
Roll Call
- 2.
Invocation
- 3.
Adoption of Minutes
- 4.
Messages & Papers from the Mayor
- 5.
Communications from City, County & Borough Offices
- M 0262-2020Communication
Communication from the Board of Elections - Submitting the Certification of Election of Darma V. Diaz, as the new Council Member of the 37th Councilmanic District, Brooklyn.
Rcvd, Ord, Prnt, Fld by Council
- M 0263-2020Communication
Communication from the Brooklyn Borough President – Submitting Strategic Policy Statement for 2020, as required by the New York City Charter.
Rcvd, Ord, Prnt, Fld by Council
- M 0264-2020Communication
Communication from the Bronx County Democratic Committee recommending the name of Miguelina Camilo to the Council regarding her appointment to the office of Commissioner of Elections pursuant to § 3-204 of the New York State Election Law.
Referred to Comm by Council
- M 0265-2020Communication
Communication from Richmond County Democratic Committee recommending the name of Patricia Anne Taylor Carsel to the Council regarding her re-appointment as Richmond County Democratic Commissioner of Elections pursuant to § 3-204 of the New York State Election Law.
Referred to Comm by Council
- M 0266-2020Communication
Communication from the New York County Democratic Committee recommending the name of Tiffany Townsend to the Council regarding her appointment to the office of Commissioner of Elections pursuant to § 3-204 of the New York State Election Law.
Referred to Comm by Council
- 6.
Petitions and Communications
- M 0267-2020Communication
Communication from Council Member Donovan J. Richards - Submitting his resignation from the office of New York City Council Member of the 31st Council District effective December 2, 2020.
Rcvd, Ord, Prnt, Fld by Council
- 7.
Land Use Call-Ups
- 8.
Communication from the Speaker
- 9.
Discussion of General Orders
- 10.
Reports of Special Committees
- 11.
Reports of Standing Committees
- Item 18
Report of the Committee on Civil and Human Rights
- Int 1314-2018BillPass
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting discrimination based on one’s arrest record, pending criminal accusations or criminal convictions
Approved by Council
- Item 20
Report of the Committee on Consumer Affairs and Business Licensing
- Int 1170-2018BillPass
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring businesses to notify customers of the use of biometric identifier technology and prohibiting the sale of biometric identifier information
Approved by Council
- Item 22
Report of the Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup Relations
- Int 2034-2020BillPass
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to coordinating the use of open space for art and cultural programming
Approved by Council
- Int 2068-2020BillPass
A Local Law in relation to the temporary use of outdoor space for artistic and cultural events
Approved by Council
- Item 25
Report of the Committee on Housing and Buildings
- Int 2033-2020BillPass
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to statements of compliance, issuance and posting requirements of certificates of occupancy and interim certificates of occupancy
Approved by Council
- Item 27
Report of the Committee on Land Use
- Res 1501-2020ResolutionPass
Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 200238 PCQ (L.U. No. 691), a site selection and acquisition of property located at 31-11 20th Avenue (Block 850, p/o Lot 350) and 19th Avenue (Block 826, Lot 42), Borough of Queens, for use as a sanitation garage and salt shed facility.
Approved, by Council
- Res 1502-2020ResolutionPass
Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 200033 ZMQ, a Zoning Map amendment (Preconsidered L.U. No. 694).
Approved, by Council
- LU 0696-2020Land Use
Application No. C 200092 ZMK (312 Coney Island Avenue Rezoning) submitted by 312 Coney Island Avenue, LLC, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for the amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 16d, changing from a C8-2 District to an R8A District and establishing within the proposed R8A District a C2-4 District, Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 7, Council District 39.
Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.
- LU 0697-2020Land Use
Application No. N 200093 ZRK (312 Coney Island Avenue Rezoning) submitted by 312 Coney Island Avenue, LLC, pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, modifying bulk regulations for a portion of the Special Ocean Parkway District and modifying APPENDIX F for the purpose of establishing a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing area, Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 7, Council District 39.
Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.
- LU 0698-2020Land Use
Application No. C 200094 ZSK (312 Coney Island Avenue) submitted by 312 Coney Island Avenue, LLC pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for the grant of a special permit pursuant to Section 74-533 of the Zoning Resolution to modify the requirements of Section 25-23 (Requirements Where Group Parking Facilities Are Provided) to waive all required accessory parking, in connection with a proposed mixed-use development on property located at 312 Coney Island Avenue (Block 5322, Lots 10 & 20), in Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 7, Council District 39.
Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.
- Res 1503-2020ResolutionPass
Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on Application No. N 200034 ZRQ, for an amendment of the text of the Zoning Resolution (Preconsidered L.U. No. 695).
Approved, by Council
- Res 1504-2020ResolutionPass
Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 200158 ZMK, a Zoning Map amendment (Preconsidered L.U. No. 699).
Approved, by Council
- Res 1505-2020ResolutionPass
Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on Application No. N 200057 ZRK, for an amendment of the text of the Zoning Resolution (Preconsidered L.U. No. 700).
Approved, by Council
- Res 1506-2020ResolutionPass
Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 200056 ZMK, a Zoning Map amendment (Preconsidered L.U. No. 701).
Approved, by Council
- Res 1507-2020ResolutionPass
Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on Application No. N 200078 ZRM, for an amendment of the text of the Zoning Resolution (Preconsidered L.U. No. 702).
Approved, by Council
- Item 38
Report of the Committee on Public Housing
- Int 1911-2020BillPass
A Local Law in relation to the provision of information to tenants of the New York city housing authority regarding the mold ombudsperson
Approved by Council
- Item 40
Report of the Committee on Rules, Privileges and Elections
- Res 1497-2020ResolutionPass
Resolution amending Rule 7.00 of the Rules of the Council in relation to changes in membership to the Standing Committees of the Council and the Land Use Subcommittees.
Approved, by Council
- 12.
General Orders Calendar
- Item 43
Coupled on General Order Calendar
- ~coupled
Civil Rights & Human Rights
- Int 1314-2018Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to prohibiting discrimination based on one’s arrest record, pending criminal accusations or criminal convictions
- ~coupled
Consumer Affairs and Business Licensing
- Int 1170-2018Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring businesses to notify customers of the use of biometric identifier technology and prohibiting the sale of biometric identifier information
- ~coupled
Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup Relations
- Int 2034-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to coordinating the use of open space for art and cultural programming
- Int 2068-2020Bill
A Local Law in relation to the temporary use of outdoor space for artistic and cultural events
- ~coupled
Housing and Buildings
- Int 2033-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to statements of compliance, issuance and posting requirements of certificates of occupancy and interim certificates of occupancy
- ~coupled
Land Use
- Res 1501-2020Resolution
Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 200238 PCQ (L.U. No. 691), a site selection and acquisition of property located at 31-11 20th Avenue (Block 850, p/o Lot 350) and 19th Avenue (Block 826, Lot 42), Borough of Queens, for use as a sanitation garage and salt shed facility.
- Res 1502-2020Resolution
Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 200033 ZMQ, a Zoning Map amendment (Preconsidered L.U. No. 694).
- Res 1503-2020Resolution
Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on Application No. N 200034 ZRQ, for an amendment of the text of the Zoning Resolution (Preconsidered L.U. No. 695).
- Res 1504-2020Resolution
Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 200158 ZMK, a Zoning Map amendment (Preconsidered L.U. No. 699).
- Res 1505-2020Resolution
Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on Application No. N 200057 ZRK, for an amendment of the text of the Zoning Resolution (Preconsidered L.U. No. 700).
- Res 1506-2020Resolution
Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 200056 ZMK, a Zoning Map amendment (Preconsidered L.U. No. 701).
- Res 1507-2020Resolution
Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on Application No. N 200078 ZRM, for an amendment of the text of the Zoning Resolution (Preconsidered L.U. No. 702).
- ~coupled
Public Housing
- Int 1911-2020Bill
A Local Law in relation to the provision of information to tenants of the New York city housing authority regarding the mold ombudsperson
- ~coupled
Rules, Privileges, and Elections
- Res 1497-2020Resolution
Resolution amending Rule 7.00 of the Rules of the Council in relation to changes in membership to the Standing Committees of the Council and the Land Use Subcommittees.
- ~coupled
General Order Calendar
- 13.
Introduction & Reading of Bills See Attached
- 14.
Discussion of Resolutions
- 15.
Resolutions
- Res 0923-2019ResolutionPass
Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S2253-A654, which would repeal section 240.37 of the New York Penal Law, loitering for the purpose of engaging in a prostitution offense.
Approved, by Council
- Res 1444-2020ResolutionPass
Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, a bill to amend the criminal procedure law to allow violations for Loitering for the Purpose of Engaging in a Prostitution Offense (PL § 240.37) to be sealed and have the law apply retroactively.
Approved, by Council
- 16.
General Discussion
- 17.
Extension of Remarks
- Item 73
INTRODUCTION AND READING OF BILLS
- Int 2166-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York in relation to the sale of tax liens
Referred to Comm by Council
- Int 2167-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the New York city building code, in relation to requiring carbon monoxide detecting devices in the basements of certain dwellings
Referred to Comm by Council
- Int 2168-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to creating a water account database
Referred to Comm by Council
- Int 2169-2020Bill
A Local Law in relation to requiring the taxi and limousine commission to study the impact of autonomous vehicles on the city’s taxi and for-hire vehicle industry
Referred to Comm by Council
- Res 1495-2020Resolution
Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, A.10844, which would require valid absentee ballots that are missing a dated postmark to be counted if they are received within three days following the day of the election.
Referred to Comm by Council
- Res 1496-2020Resolution
Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, A.0342/ S.3867 in relation to the codification of animal cruelty laws under the Penal Law and A.0634/ S.2623 in relation to promoting awareness and enforcement of animal crime laws.
Referred to Comm by Council
- Int 2170-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the sustainable energy loan program
Referred to Comm by Council
- Int 2171-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York and the New York city building code, in relation to the date by which carbon monoxide detectors are required to be installed in commercial spaces
Referred to Comm by Council
- Int 2172-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to eligibility requirements for one-shot deal rental arrears grants in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the expiration and repeal thereof
Referred to Comm by Council
- Int 2173-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to banning solitary confinement in city jails
Referred to Comm by Council
- Int 2174-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to a civic participation framework
Referred to Comm by Council
- Res 1497-2020Resolution
Resolution amending Rule 7.00 of the Rules of the Council in relation to changes in membership to the Standing Committees of the Council and the Land Use Subcommittees.
Referred to Comm by Council
- Int 2175-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to the unofficial tally of election results for ranked choice elections
Referred to Comm by Council
- Int 2176-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to a supportive housing tenant’s bill of rights
Referred to Comm by Council
- Int 2177-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to outreach to unsheltered individuals
Referred to Comm by Council
- Int 2178-2020Bill
A Local Law in relation to requiring the department of transportation to study the impact of e-commerce deliveries during the COVID-19 pandemic
Referred to Comm by Council
- Int 2179-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to increasing access to data and maternal mortality and morbidity
Referred to Comm by Council
- Int 2180-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to results of noise inspections.
Referred to Comm by Council
- Res 1498-2020Resolution
Resolution calling upon the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S.8902/A.10942, which would authorize boards of elections in New York State to establish absentee ballot drop-off locations.
Referred to Comm by Council
- Int 2181-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the imposition of civil penalties on property owners who fail to repair sidewalk defects
Referred to Comm by Council
- Res 1499-2020Resolution
Resolution calling on the New York State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S.2888A/A.00318A, relating to informing maternity patients about the risks associated with cesarean section.
Referred to Comm by Council
- Res 1500-2020Resolution
Resolution calling on the State Legislature to pass, and the Governor to sign, S.7147-A/A.9156, which would expand Medicaid benefits to one year postpartum.
Referred to Comm by Council
- Int 2182-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring parking sensors for certain city fleet and city contracted vehicles
Referred to Comm by Council
- Int 2183-2020Bill
A Local Law in relation to waiving fines and civil penalties for certain taxi and limousine commission-related violations
Referred to Comm by Council
- Int 2184-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring reporting on the police department’s 2020 community ambassador initiative
Referred to Comm by Council
- Int 2185-2020Bill
A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to reusable eating utensils for dine-in customers
Referred to Comm by Council
- LU 0703-2020Land Use
Application No. 20215007 HIQ (N 210188 HIQ) submitted pursuant to Section 3020 of the New York City Charter and Section 25-303 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York for approval of the by the Landmarks Preservation Commission’s designation of Public School 48 (now P75Q at P.S. 48, The Robert E. Peary School) (Tax Map Block 10144, Lot 42), as an historic landmark (DL-519/LP-2646), Borough of Queens, Council District 28, Community District 12.
Referred to Comm by Council
- LU 0704-2020Land Use
Application No. 20215010 HHK (NYC Health & Hospitals/Woodhull II) submitted by the New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, pursuant to Section 7385(6) of the HHC Enabling Act, for authorization to lease a parcel of land on the campus of NYC Health and Hospitals/Woodhull in Brooklyn to Comunilife, Inc., to be used for the development of an eight story multifamily residential building with supportive housing, Borough of Brooklyn, Council District 36, Community District 3.
Referred to Comm by Council
- LU 0705-2020Land Use
Application No. C 200086 ZMK (1501-1555 60th Street Rezoning) submitted by 1529-33 60th Street, LLC, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 22d, changing from an M1-1 District to an R7A District and establishing within the proposed R7A District a C2-4 District, Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 12, Council District 44.
Referred to Comm by Council
- LU 0706-2020Land Use
Application No. N 200087 ZRK (1501-1555 60th Street Rezoning) submitted by 1529-33 60th Street, LLC, pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, modifying APPENDIX F for the purpose of establishing a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing area, Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 12, Council District 44.
Referred to Comm by Council
- LU 0707-2020Land Use
Application No. C 150178 ZMK (265 Front Street Rezoning) submitted by Michael Spinard, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 12d, changing from an M1-2 District to an R6A District and establishing within the proposed R6A District a C2-4 District, Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 2, Council District 33.
Referred to Comm by Council
- LU 0708-2020Land Use
Application No. N 180178 ZRK (265 Front Street Rezoning) submitted by Michael Spinard, pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, modifying APPENDIX F for the purpose of establishing a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing area, Borough of Brooklyn, Community District 2, Council District 33.
Referred to Comm by Council