Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises, July 14, 2026
Approves Rezoning at 198-208 Richmond Terrace (LU 98/99), 9-0
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.
- 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)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsPre-hearing review of 1166 Bedford Avenue
Approved 9-02950 West 24th Street mixed-use residential
Approved 9-0198-208 Richmond Terrace Mixed-Use Residential
Approved 9-0Pre-hearing review of 1160 Pugsley Avenue
Approved 9-0Post-hearing follow-up for 50-20 108th Street
Approved 9-0164th Street Mixed-Use Residential
Approved 9-063-02 Fresh Pond Road
Approved 9-0Meeting 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.
Key Decisions (7)
Rezoning at 198-208 Richmond Terrace (LU 98/99)
Rezoning at 164th Street (LU 94/95)
Rezoning at 50-20 108th Street (LU 96/97)
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)
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