LU 907 - Zoning, Halletts Point Peninsula, Queens (C 090486 ZSQ)

Resolution approving the decision of the City Planning Commission on ULURP No. C 090486 ZSQ (L.U. No. 907), for the grant of a special permit pursuant to Section 74-743(a) (1) - to allow the distribution of total allowable floor area and lot coverage under the applicable district regulations without regard for zoning lot lines; Section 74-743(a) (2) - to allow the location of buildings without regard for the rear yard requirements of Sections 23-532 and 35-53, and to modify initial setback distance, the maximum base height, the maximum building height, the maximum residential tower size, and the maximum width of walls facing shoreline requirements of Section 62-341 (Developments on land and platforms); and Section 74-743(a)(11) - to allow the distribution of floor area from a zoning lot containing existing public housing buildings; in connection with a proposed mixed-use development on property generally bounded by 26th Avenue and its westerly prolongation, 2nd Street, 27th Avenue, 8th Street, the northerly boundary of a Park, and the U.S. Pierhead and Bulkhead Line, (Block 913, Lot 1; Block 915, Lot 6; Block 916, Lots 1 & 10; Block 490, Lots 1, 11, p/o 100 & 101; portions of lands underwater westerly of Blocks 916 and 490; and the beds of the proposed to be demapped portions of 26th Avenue, 27th Avenue, Astoria Boulevard & Park), in R6, R6/C1-4 and R7-3/C1-4 Districts, in a large-scale general development, within the Halletts Point Peninsula, Borough of Queens.