November 29, 2016

Approved, by Council

Application No. C 160368 ZSX submitted by the Second Farms Neighborhood, HDFC, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for the grant of a special permit pursuant to Section 78-312(c) and (d) of the Zoning Resolution to modify rear yard, height, and setback requirements for a proposed mixed use development within a proposed large-scale residential development, on property located at 1932 Bryant Avenue (Block 3005, Lot 65), Borough of the Bronx, Community Board 6, Council District 17. This application is subject to review and action by the Land Use Committee only if appealed to the Council pursuant to Charter Section 197-d(b)(2) or called up by vote of the Council pursuant to Charter Section 197-d(b)(3).

Introduced by Council

Authorizing an increase in the amount to be expended annually in the DUMBO business improvement district and an extension of the DUMBO business improvement district

Approved, by Council

Application No. C 160367 ZSX submitted by the Second Farms Neighborhood, HDFC, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for the grant of a special permit pursuant to Section 74-532 of the Zoning Resolution to waive the required off-street parking spaces for the existing developments on zoning lots Parcel 6 (Block 3131, Lot 20), Parcel 7 (Block 3136, Lot 1) and Parcel 8a (Block 3130, Lot 20), in connection with a proposed mixed-use development on property located at 1932 Bryant Avenue (Block 3005, Lot 65), Borough of the Bronx, Community Board 6, Council District 17. This application is subject to review and action by the Land Use Committee only if appealed to the Council pursuant to Charter Section 197-d(b)(2) or called up by vote of the Council pursuant to Charter Section 197-d(b)(3).

Approved, by Council

Application No. 20175120 HAX submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Article XI of the General Municipal Law for approval of an Urban Development Action Area Project for property located at Block 2384, Lots 20, 120, and 123, Borough of the Bronx, Community Boards 3, Council District 17.

Approved, by Council

Application No. 20175117 HAM submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Section 577 of the Private Housing Finance Law for approval of a real property tax exemption for property located at Block 716, Lot 15, Borough of Manhattan, Community Board 4, Council District 3.

Approved, by Council

Application No. 20175119 HAX submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Section 577 of the Private Housing Finance Law for approval of a real property tax exemption for property located at Block 2384, Lots 20, 120, and 123, Borough of the Bronx, Community Boards 3, Council District 17.

Approved, by Council

Application No. N 160288 ZRX submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, 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 VII, Chapter 8 relating to provisions for Location of Buildings, Distribution of Bulk and Open Space and Modifications of Height and Setbacks, Borough of the Bronx, Community Board 6, Council District 15.

Approved, by Council

Application No. C 160285 ZMX 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 No. 3d, changing an existing R7-1 district to a R8 and C1-4 District, on property located in the vicinity of Boston Road and East 180th Street, Borough of the Bronx, Community Board 6, Council District 15.

Approved, by Council

Application No. N 160366 ZRX submitted by the Second Farms Neighborhood, HDFC, 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 the Bronx, Community Board 6, Council District 17.

Approved, by Council

Application No. N 160289 ZRX submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, 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 the Bronx, Community Board 6, Council District 15.

Approved, by Council

Application No. C 160290 ZSX 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 the grant of a special permit pursuant to Section 78-312(d) of the Zoning Resolution to modify height and setback requirements for a proposed mixed use development within a proposed large-scale residential development, on property located at Block 3132, Lot 1, Black 3138, Lot 1, Block 3139, Lots 1, 19, and 50, and Block 3140, Lot 7, Borough of the Bronx, Community Board 6, Council District 15. This application is subject to review and action by the Land Use Committee only if appealed to the Council pursuant to Charter Section 197-d(b)(2) or called up by vote of the Council pursuant to Charter Section 197-d(b)(3).

Approved, by Council

Application No. C 160218 MMX 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 for an amendment to the City Map involving the narrowing by elimination, discontinuance and closing of a portion of East Tremont Avenue from Boston Road to East Tremont Avenue, Borough of the Bronx, Community Board 6, Council District 15. This application is subject to review and action by the Land Use Committee only if appealed to the Council pursuant to Charter Section 197-d(b)(2) or called up by vote of the Council pursuant to Charter Section 197-d(b)(3).

Approved, by Council

Application No. 20175121 HAM submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to pursuant to Article V and Article XI of the Private Housing Finance Law for approval of a real property tax exemption, termination of the prior tax exemption, voluntary dissolution of the current owner, and conveyance to a new owner for property located at Block 1844, Lot 20 and Block 1859, Lot 15, Borough of Manhattan, Community Board 7, Council District 7.

Approved, by Council

Application No. C 160307 ZSX 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 the grant of a special permit pursuant to Section 78-312(d) of the Zoning Resolution to modify height and setback requirements for a proposed mixed use development within a proposed large-scale residential development, on property located at Block 3005, Lot 65, Block 3130, Lots 20 and 100, Block 3131, Lot 20, and Block 3136, Lots 1, 20, and 101, Borough of the Bronx, Community Board 6, Council District 15. This application is subject to review and action by the Land Use Committee only if appealed to the Council pursuant to Charter Section 197-d(b)(2) or called up by vote of the Council pursuant to Charter Section 197-d(b)(3).

Approved, by Council

Application No. 20175108 HAM submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Article 16 of the General Municipal Law for approval of an urban development action area project and waiver of the area designation requirement and Section 197-c and 197-d of the new York City Charter for property located at 410-18 West 128th Street, 157 West 122nd Street, 116-18 West 129th Street, and 111 West 131st Street, Borough of Manhattan, Community Boards 9 and 10, Council District 9.

Approved, by Council

Application No. 20175109 HAM submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Section 577 of the Private Housing Finance Law for approval of a real property tax exemption for property located at 410-18 West 128th Street, 157 West 122nd Street, 116-18 West 129th Street, and 111 West 131st Street, Borough of Manhattan, Community Boards 9 and 10, Council District 9.

Approved, by Council

Application No. C 160338 ZSM submitted by Lexington Gardens Owners LLC pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for the grant of a special permit pursuant to Section 74-743(a)(2) of the Zoning Resolution to modify requirements for height, setback, and street wall location in connection with a proposed mixed-use development on property bounded by Park Avenue, East 108th Street, Lexington Avenue, and East 107th Street, Borough of Manhattan, Community Board 11, Council District 8.

Approved, by Council

Application No. C 160339 ZSM submitted by Lexington Gardens Owners LLC pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for the grant of a special permit pursuant to Section 74-532 of the Zoning Resolution to waive 103 required off-street parking spaces, in connection with a proposed mixed-use development on property bounded by Park Avenue, East 108th Street, Lexington Avenue, and East 107th Street, Borough of Manhattan, Community Board 11, Council District 8.

Approved, by Council

Application No. N 160337 ZRM submitted by New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development and Lexington Gardens Owners, 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 Manhattan, Community Board 11, Council District 8.

Approved, by Council

Application No. C 160340 HAM submitted by The Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Article 16 of the General Municipal Law and Section 197-c of the New York City Charter for the designation of property as an urban development action area, approval of an urban development action area project, and the disposition of City-owned property to facilitate an affordable housing development containing approximately 390 dwelling units, on property bounded by Park Avenue, East 108th Street, Lexington Avenue, and East 107th Street, Borough of Manhattan, Community Board 11, Council District 8.

Approved, by Council

Application No. M 840260 (E) ZMM submitted by 95-97 Horatio LLC for a modification of Restrictive Declaration D-93, which was previously imposed in connection with an application for a zoning map amendment (C 840260 ZMM), to allow uses permitted by the underlying C6-2A District, except for nightclub uses, in the ground floor space of a Building located at 95 Horatio Street, Borough of the Manhattan, Community Board 2, Council District 3.

Approved, by Council

Application No. C 160365 ZMX submitted by Second Farms Neighborhood, HDFC, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 3d, changing an existing R7-1 district to an R8 district and establishing a C2-4 district within the proposed R8 district, on property located in the vicinity of Boston Road and Bryant Avenue, Borough of the Bronx, Community Board 6, Council District 17.

Approved, by Council

Application No. C 160286 HAX submitted by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, pursuant to Article 16 of the General Municipal Law, for an urban development action area designation and project approval and pursuant to Section 197-cc of the New York City Charter for a disposition of City-owned property located in the vicinity of Boston Road and East 180th Street, Borough of the Bronx, Community Board 6, Council District 15.

Approved, by Council

Application No. C 160336 ZMM submitted by Lexington Gardens Owners LLC pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 3b, changing existing R7-2 and C8-4 Districts to an R9 and C2-4 District, on property bounded by Park Avenue, East 108th Street, Lexington Avenue, and East 107th Street, Borough of Manhattan, Community Board 11, Council District 8.

Approved, by Council

Application No. 20175116 HAM submitted by the new York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development pursuant to Section 577 of the Private Housing Finance Law for a real property tax exemption on property located at 1461 Park Avenue (Block 1635, Lots 1, 7, and 16), Borough of Manhattan, Community Board 8, Council District 11.

Referred to Comm by Council
Introduced by Council

Resolution calling on the state of New York to ban the sale of lipsticks that contain lead in quantities greater than 1.11 parts per million.

Sent to Mayor by Council
Approved by Council
Hearing Held by Committee
Amendment Proposed by Comm
Amended by Committee
Approved by Committee

Establishing an office of crime victim services

Sent to Mayor by Council
Approved by Council

A Local Law in relation to requiring the center for economic opportunity to review the jobs-plus program

Sent to Mayor by Council
Approved by Council

Reporting on outcomes of services provided to public housing residents

Referred to Comm by Council
Introduced by Council

Resolution calling upon New York City and New York State leaders to develop opportunities for undocumented students to access unpaid internships in New York City

Introduced by Council

The utilization of preventive services

Sent to Mayor by Council
Approved by Council
Approved by Committee
Hearing Held by Committee
Amendment Proposed by Comm
Amended by Committee

The removal of snow and ice from fire hydrants

Approved, by Council
Referred to Comm by Council
Introduced by Council
Hearing on P-C Item by Comm
P-C Item Approved by Comm

Resolution authorizing an increase in the amount to be expended annually in the DUMBO Business Improvement District in the Borough of Brooklyn, and an extension of the DUMBO Business Improvement District, and setting the date, time and place for the public hearing of the local law authorizing such changes as set forth in the amended District Plan of the DUMBO Business Improvement District

Approved, by Council
P-C Item Approved by Comm

Resolution approving an exemption from real property taxes for property located at (Block 1825, Lot 59) Manhattan, pursuant to Section 577 of the Private Housing Finance Law (Preconsidered L.U. No. 529).

Referred to Comm by Council
Introduced by Council

Resolution calling on the United States Congress to pass and the President to sign H.R.2282/S.1006, the Equality Act, which would amend the Civil Rights Acts of 1964 and 1968 to include sexual orientation and gender identity as prohibited categories of discrimination or segregation with respect to employment, public accommodation and housing.

Referred to Comm by Council
Introduced by Council

Resolution calling upon the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security to grant Haiti a new designation for Temporary Protected Status to provide temporary immigration relief to eligible Haitian nationals in the United States, as well as to stop the detention and repatriation of Haitian nationals ineligible for immigration relief, in the wake of Hurricane Matthew.

Referred to Comm by Council
Introduced by Council

Requiring that city hall being open to the public.

Referred to Comm by Council
Introduced by Council

Minimum notice for temporary parking restrictions

Referred to Comm by Council
Introduced by Council

Requiring the department of buildings to issue stop work orders along with notices to revoke work permits

Referred to Comm by Council
Introduced by Council

Requiring certain types of bail recommendations

Referred to Comm by Council

Reporting on bedbug-related violations in dwellings

Referred to Comm by Council
Introduced by Council

Banning the sale of all lipsticks containing certain quantities of lead.

Referred to Comm by Council
Introduced by Council

Creating a parking permit for midwives

Approved, by Council
P-C Item Approved by Comm

Resolution approving an exemption from real property taxes for property located at (Block 1918, Lot 36) Manhattan, pursuant to Section 577 of the Private Housing Finance Law (Preconsidered L.U. No. 528).

Referred to Comm by Council
Introduced by Council

Authorizing an increase in the amount to be expended annually in the DUMBO business improvement district and an extension of the DUMBO business improvement district

Referred to Comm by Council
Introduced by Council

Requiring the department of finance to issue an annual report on the commercial rent tax

Referred to Comm by Council
Introduced by Council

Creating an office of school integration within the human rights commission dedicated to studying the prevalence and causes of racial segregation in public schools and developing recommendations for remedying such segregation

Referred to Comm by Council
Introduced by Council

Legislation amending the Real Property Law to allow victims of domestic violence to terminate leases upon written notice to landlords

Referred to Comm by Council
Introduced by Council

Requiring the department of transportation to provide notice of its approval of applications to open street segments or intersections that have been reconstructed or resurfaced within the previous five years

Referred to Comm by Council
Introduced by Council

Prohibiting discrimination in public contracting

Referred to Comm by Council
Introduced by Council

The utilization of preventive services

Referred to Comm by Council
Introduced by Council

Resolution calling on Congress to pass and the President to sign H.R. 5695, the Veterans Visa and Protection Act of 2016

Referred to Comm by Council
Introduced by Council

Resolution establishing a Rosa Parks Day to commemorate the Civil Rights leader

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