Notice Details

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Land Use Public Hearing will be held by the Borough President of Queens, Donovan Richards, on Thursday, November 7, 2024 starting at 9:30 a.m. The public hearing will be virtually streamed live at www.queensbp.org and held in-person in the Borough President’s Conference Room located at 120-55 Queens Boulevard, Kew Gardens, New York 11424.

Those who wish to testify virtually may preregister for speaking time by visiting www.queensbp.org/landuse and submitting your contact information through the Zoom pre-registration link. After pre-registering, you will receive a Zoom confirmation e-mail with instructions on how to participate in the virtual public hearing.  Preregistration for speaking time can also be arranged by calling (718) 286-2860 between 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. prior to the date of the hearing. Members of the public may also attend the hearing at the above address and publicly testify in the Conference Room.

Written testimony is welcome from those who are unable to testify in real time.  All written testimony must be received by 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 7, 2024 and may be submitted by e-mail to planning2@queensbp.org or by conventional mail sent to the Office of the Queens Borough President at 120-55 Queens Boulevard, Room 226, Kew Gardens, NY 11424.

PLEASE NOTE: Individuals requesting Sign Language Interpreters and/or ADA Accessibility Accommodations should contact the Borough President’s Office at (718) 286-2860 or email planning2@queensbp.org no later than THREE (3) BUSINESS DAYS PRIOR TO THE PUBLIC HEARING. 

The Public Hearing will include the following item(s):

Q02 – ULURP #220305 MMQ – IN THE MATTER OF an application submitted by JPB Realty Co, LLC pursuant to Sections 197-c and 199 of the New York City Charter and Section 5-430 et seq. of the New York City Administrative Code for an amendment to the City Map involving:

1. the elimination, discontinuance and closing of a portion of Gale Avenue; and
2. the adjustment of grades and block dimensions necessitated thereby;

including authorization for any acquisition or disposition of real property related thereto, in Community District 2, Borough of Queens, in accordance with Map No. 5041 dated April 25, 2024 and signed by the Borough President.

Q12 – ULURP #240186 ZMQ – IN THE MATTER OF an application submitted by SBR Equities Inc. and Full Gospel Mission Church of God in Christ pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 18c:

1. changing from an R6 District to an R3A District property bounded by a line 220 feet southeasterly of 123rd Avenue, a line 150 feet northeasterly of 147th Street, a line 245 feet southeasterly of 123rd Avenue, and 147th Street;
2. changing from an R3A District to an R6A District property bounded by a line 115 feet northwesterly of 123rd Avenue, Sutphin Boulevard, a line 220 feet southeasterly of 123rd Avenue, a line 150 feet northeasterly of 147th Street, a line 100 ft southeasterly of 123rd Avenue, and a line 100 feet southwesterly of Sutphin Boulevard; and
3. changing from an R6 District to an R6A District property bounded by a line 220 feet southeasterly of 123rd Avenue, Sutphin Boulevard, a line 245 feet southeasterly of 123rd Avenue, and a line 150 feet northeasterly of 147th Street;

Borough of Queens, Community District 12, as shown on a diagram (for illustrative purposes only) dated August 19, 2024, and subject to the conditions of CEQR Declaration E-1008.

Q07 – ULURP #240311 ZMQ – IN THE MATTER OF an application submitted by Northern 167 Property LLC pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 7b:

1. eliminating from within an existing R4A District a C1-3 District bounded by a line 100 feet northerly of 14th Avenue, 123rd Street, 14th Avenue, and College Point Boulevard;
2. changing from an R4A District to an R6A District property bounded by a line 100 feet northerly of 14th Avenue, 123rd Street, 14th Avenue, and College Point Boulevard; and
3. establishing within the proposed R6A District a C2-4 District bounded by a line 100 feet northerly of 14th Avenue, 123rd Street, 14th Avenue, and College Point Boulevard; 

Borough of Queens, Community District 7, as shown on a diagram (for illustrative purposes only) September 9, 2024, and subject to the conditions of CEQR Declaration E-801.