Notice Details

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT, pursuant to Section 197-c and Section 201 of the New York City Charter, the Brooklyn Borough President will hold a ULURP hearing on the matters below in person, at 6:00 PM on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, in the Borough Hall Courtroom, 209 Joralemon Street. The meeting will be recorded for public transparency.

 

Members of the public may watch a livestream of the hearing on WebEx at: https://nycbp.webex.com/nycbp/j.php?MTID=m6c62546db24211baa30c4e7fbab4481e or by calling the following number and entering the information below:

 

+1-646-992-2010 United States Toll (New York City)

+1-408-418-9388 United States Toll

 

Access code: 234 660 87699

 

Testimony at the hearing is limited to 2 minutes, unless extended by the Chair. Pre-registration is not required. Testimony will only be accepted in person or in writing. For timely consideration, written comments must be submitted to testimony@brooklynbp.nyc.gov no later than Friday, July 19, 2024.

 

For information on accessibility or to make a request for accommodations, such as sign language interpretation services, please contact Corina Lozada at corina.lozada@brooklynbp.nyc.gov at least five (5) business days in advance to ensure availability.

 

The following agenda items will be heard:

 

1. 2390 McDonald Avenue

 

A private application by MTL Realty, LLC for a zoning map amendment from C8-1 to C4-4L and a text amendment to map a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing Area to facilitate a new 91,531 square foot, 8-story mixed-use building with 80 dwelling units at 2390 McDonald Avenue in Gravesend, Community District 15, Brooklyn.

 

2. Brooklyn Yards

 

A private application by Brooklyn Yards Development LLC requesting a zoning map amendment from M1-1 and R5 to C4-5, R6, and R6/C2-4, a zoning text amendment to map a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing Area, and several zoning and Large Scale General Development permits to facilitate a new 335,000 square foot development including 272,000 square feet of residential development (270 dwelling units) and 64,000 square feet of commercial development over railroad tracks in an area roughly bounded by 14^th and 16^th Avenues and 59^th and 61^st Streets in Borough Park, Community Districts 11 and 12, Brooklyn.

3. 962-972 Franklin Avenue Rezoning

 

A private application by William Wallace IV for a zoning map amendment from R6A to R8A/C2-4, a zoning text amendment to map a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing Area, and a parking special permit to facilitate a new 472,474 square foot 14-story mixed-use development, with 373,800 square feet of residential area (475 dwelling units, 152 affordable) and 103,556 square feet of commercial area at 962-972 Franklin Avenue in Crown Heights, Community District 9, Brooklyn.