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Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises, July 14, 2026

Approves Rezoning at 198-208 Richmond Terrace (LU 98/99), 9-0

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What happened

The NYC Council Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises approved all seven rezoning proposals on a 9-0 vote, referring them to the full Land Use Committee. Approvals included the 198-208 Richmond Terrace (LU 98/99, ~118 apartments, St.

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
New York City, NY
Governing body
Final authority
Date
July 14, 2026
Decisions
7 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 9-0

Projects in this meeting (7)

Pre-hearing review of 1166 Bedford Avenue

Approved 9-0
1166 Bedford Avenue, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn · Khalifa Residences LLC
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2950 West 24th Street mixed-use residential

Approved 9-0
2950 West 24th Street, Coney Island, Brooklyn · Best Development Group
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198-208 Richmond Terrace Mixed-Use Residential

Approved 9-0
198-208 Richmond Terrace, St. George, Staten Island · Economic Development Opportunity Zone Fund One LLC
2 conditions of approval
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Pre-hearing review of 1160 Pugsley Avenue

Approved 9-0
1160 Pugsley Avenue, Unionport, Bronx · Lisa Arancia, Akerman LLP
6 conditions of approval
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Post-hearing follow-up for 50-20 108th Street

Approved 9-0
50-20 108th Street, Corona, Queens · Better Reaching Builders
2 conditions of approval
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164th Street Mixed-Use Residential

Approved 9-0
164th Street between 75th Road and 76th Avenue, Hillcrest, Queens · Akerman LLP
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63-02 Fresh Pond Road

Approved 9-0
63-02 Fresh Pond Road, Ridgewood, Queens
1 condition of approval
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Meeting Summary

The NYC Council Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises approved all seven rezoning proposals on a 9-0 vote, referring them to the full Land Use Committee. Approvals included the 198-208 Richmond Terrace (LU 98/99, ~118 apartments, St.

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Key Decisions (7)

Approved

Rezoning at 198-208 Richmond Terrace (LU 98/99)

Vote: 9-0Conditions attached
Approved

Rezoning at 164th Street (LU 94/95)

Vote: 9-0
Amended

Rezoning at 50-20 108th Street (LU 96/97)

Vote: 9-0Conditions attached

Development Activity (7)

198-208 Richmond Terrace rezoning

Residential

164th Street rezoning

Residential

50-20 108th Street rezoning

Residential

Market Signals (3)

Housing Demand

NYC Council is aggressively advancing multiple mixed-use residential rezonings across…

Sentiment

Council members are increasingly modifying rezonings to remove MIH Option…

Commercial Demand

The 1160 Pugsley Avenue project reserves roughly 10,900 sq ft…

Who Spoke (8)

ChairCouncilmember · 2

On the record: the chair and 2 councilmembers.

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