Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises, June 17, 2026
Votes on 198-208 Richmond Terrace Mixed-Use Residential Rezoning (public hearing)
What happened
The New York City Council Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises held public hearings on three mixed-use residential rezoning applications; no votes were taken as all three items were laid over.
- Jurisdiction
- New York City, NY
- Date
- June 17, 2026
- Decisions
- 3 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted
Projects in this meeting (3)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearings198-208 Richmond Terrace Mixed-Use Residential
Approved 9-0Post-hearing follow-up for 50-20 108th Street
Approved 9-0164th Street Mixed-Use Residential
Approved 9-0Meeting Summary
The New York City Council Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises held public hearings on three mixed-use residential rezoning applications; no votes were taken as all three items were laid over.
Key Decisions (3)
164th Street Mixed-Use Residential Rezoning (public hearing)
50-20 108th Street Mixed-Use Residential Rezoning (public hearing)
198-208 Richmond Terrace Mixed-Use Residential Rezoning (public hearing)
Development Activity (3)
164th Street Mixed-Use Residential Development
Mixed-Use
50-20 108th Street Mixed-Use Residential Development
Mixed-Use
198-208 Richmond Terrace Mixed-Use Residential Development
Mixed-Use
Market Signals (4)
Housing Demand
Multiple Queens community districts cited as heavily rent burdened (CD8…
Sentiment
Neighborhood opposition in Fresh Meadows/Hillcrest centered on density, height, and…
Infrastructure
Parking and transit adequacy are recurring flashpoints; the Richmond Terrace…
Labor
SEIU Local 32BJ publicly supported the 108th Street project after…
Who Spoke (11)
On the record: the chair, 3 applicant's representatives, and 3 members of the public.
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