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Wednesday, December 13 at 9:30 AM
(December 6, 2023 at 12pm)
QUEENS, NY — Queens Borough President Donovan Richards Jr. will hold a hybrid Public Hearing on Land Use. The hearing will be held in person at Queens Borough Hall (120-55 Queens Boulevard in Kew Gardens), with members of the public also able to testify virtually. In addition, the hearing will be streamed live at www.queensbp.org.
The agenda includes four items related to Phase II of the redevelopment of Willets Point.
- An application submitted by the New York City Economic Development Corporation, Queens Development Group, LLC, and CFG Stadium Group, LLC,
for an amendment to the City Map involving a.) the establishment of 38th Avenue, 39th Avenue, 126th Lane, and a portion of Willets Point Boulevard within an area
generally bounded by Van Wyck Expressway Extension, Roosevelt Avenue, Seaver Way, and Northern Boulevard; b.) the elimination, discontinuance and closing of 36th Avenue between Seaver Way and 127th Street; c.) the elimination, discontinuance, and closing of streets within an area generally bounded by 127th Street, Northern Boulevard, Van Wyck Expressway Extension, and Roosevelt Avenue; d.) the raising of grades within streets generally bounded by Northern Boulevard, 127th Street, Willets Point Boulevard, 38th Avenue, and Seaver Way;
- the adjustment of grades and block dimensions necessitated thereby; and
f.) any acquisition or disposition of real properties related thereto. (ULURP #240058 MMQ)
- An application submitted by Queens Development Group, LLC, City Football Stadium Group, LLC, and the New York City Economic Development Corporation for the grant of a special permit pursuant to Section 124-60 of the Zoning Resolution to allow the distribution of total allowable floor area without regard for zoning lot lines or district boundaries and to modify: a.) the required parking regulations of Sections 25-23, 25-251, 36-21 and 124-50; b.) the sign regulations of Sections 32-60 and 124-15; c.) the loading requirements of Section 36-62; d.) the retail continuity regulations of Section 124-14; e.) the height and setback regulations of Section 124-22; f.) the street network requirements of Section 124-30; g.) the public open space requirements of Section 124-42; h.) the curb cut requirements of Section 124-53, in connection with a proposed mixed-use development on property generally bounded by Northern Boulevard, 27th Street, Willets Point Boulevard, 126th Lane, 39th Avenue, Roosevelt Avenue, and Seaver Way, within a C4-4 District in the Special Willets Point District. (ULURP #240092 ZSQ)
- Application submitted by Queens Development Group, LLC, City Football Stadium Group, LLC, and the New York City Economic Development Corporation for the grant of a special permit pursuant to allow an arena with a maximum capacity of 25,000 seats on property generally bounded by Seaver Way, 35th Avenue, 127th Street, Willet Point Boulevard, and 38th Avenue. (ULURP #240094 ZSQ)
- Application submitted by Queens Development Group, LLC, City Football Stadium Group, LLC, and the New York City Economic Development Corporation for the grant of a special permit to allow a transient hotel in connection with a proposed mixed-use development, on property generally bounded by Seaver Way, 38th Avenue, and the southeasterly centerline prolongation of Willets Point Boulevard. (ULURP #240095 ZSQ)
Location is in Willets Point within Queens Community District 7
Those who wish to testify virtually must register in advance by visiting www.queensbp.org/landuse and submitting their contact information. Each registrant will receive a confirmation e-mail with instructions on how to participate in the virtual public hearing.
Members of the public may also attend the hearing Queens Borough Hall and testify in person. Due to time and space constraints, constituents who wish to testify in person are also asked to pre-register for this hearing at www.queensbp.org/RSVP, and to do so no later than 5pm on December 12, 2023. Those who do not pre-register can still testify in-person, but may need to wait longer for their turn to speak.
Speaking time can also be arranged by calling (718) 286-3000 between 9am and 5pm prior to the date of the hearing.
Each person will have two (2) minutes to testify and may not go over.
If you are testifying virtually you must identify yourself before you speak, keep your camera on during your testimony, display your name accurately on Zoom and state your name for the record; otherwise, you might not be permitted to testify absent prior approval from the Queens Borough President’s Office. For those planning to dial into the public hearing, please inform the Planning and Development staff in advance by calling 718-286-2680 or e-mailing [email protected].
Written testimony is welcome from those unable to testify live. All written testimony must be received by 5pm on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, and may be submitted by e-mail to [email protected] or by conventional mail sent to the Office of the Queens Borough President at 120-55 Queens Boulevard – Room 226, Kew Gardens, NY 114244.
Individuals requesting Sign Language Interpreters and/or ADA Accessibility Accommodations should contact the Borough President’s Office at (718) 286-2860 or email [email protected].
WHAT: Borough President Richards Holds Public Hearing on Land Use
WHEN: Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at 9:30 AM
WHERE: In person at Queens Borough Hall, 120-55 Queens Boulevard in Kew Gardens
Public live stream at www.queensbp.org
Individuals can register to testify virtually by visiting www.queensbp.org/landuse.
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