Committee on Land Use, May 19, 2026
Approves 147-14 Northern Boulevard Rezoning (LU-56 and LU-57), 12-0
What happened
The NYC Council Committee on Land Use approved all four coupled proposals on a 12-0 vote. Most consequentially, it approved LU-56 and LU-57 for the 147-14 Northern Boulevard Rezoning in Councilmember Ong's Queens district, enabling two mixed-use residential buildings totaling ~38…
- Jurisdiction
- New York City, NY
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- May 19, 2026
- Decisions
- 4 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 12-0
Free sample: decision 1 of 4
147-14 Northern Boulevard Rezoning (LU-56 and LU-57)
Zone and map amendment and zone and text amendment for property in Councilmember Ong's district in Queens, to facilitate development of two new mixed-use residential buildings totaling approximately 389 units, of which 97 will be permanently affordable. Approved as part of a coupled 12-0 roll call.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The NYC Council Committee on Land Use approved all four coupled proposals on a 12-0 vote. Most consequentially, it approved LU-56 and LU-57 for the 147-14 Northern Boulevard Rezoning in Councilmember Ong's Queens district, enabling two mixed-use residential buildings totaling ~38…
Key Decisions (4)
147-14 Northern Boulevard Rezoning (LU-56 and LU-57)
Daninos Sidewalk Cafe Revocable Consent (LU-58)
Shalong Sidewalk Cafe Revocable Consent (LU-66)
351 Powers Avenue Disposition (LU-64 and LU-65)
Development Activity (2)
147-14 Northern Boulevard Rezoning
Mixed-Use
351 Powers Avenue
Mixed-Use
Market Signals (1)
Housing Demand
NYC continues to advance affordable housing through rezonings and city-owned…
Who Spoke (4)
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