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Committee on Land Use, April 29, 2026

Approves St. Francis Prep commercial overlay rezoning (LU 51), 11-0

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What happened

The New York City Council Committee on Land Use approved three rezoning proposals on an 11-0 vote: LU 51 (St. Francis Prep commercial overlay in Queens), LUs 52 and 53 (9201 4th Avenue in Brooklyn, ~97 units with 24 affordable), and LUs 54 and 55 (46 Nelson Street in Brooklyn, ~1…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
New York City, NY
Governing body
Final authority
Date
April 29, 2026
Decisions
3 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 11-0

Meeting Summary

The New York City Council Committee on Land Use approved three rezoning proposals on an 11-0 vote: LU 51 (St. Francis Prep commercial overlay in Queens), LUs 52 and 53 (9201 4th Avenue in Brooklyn, ~97 units with 24 affordable), and LUs 54 and 55 (46 Nelson Street in Brooklyn, ~1…

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Key Decisions (3)

Approved

St. Francis Prep commercial overlay rezoning (LU 51)

Vote: 11-0
Amended

9201 4th Avenue rezoning (LUs 52 and 53)

Vote: 11-0Conditions attached
Amended

46 Nelson Street rezoning (LUs 54 and 55)

Vote: 11-0Conditions attached

Development Activity (2)

9201 4th Avenue mixed-use residential building

Mixed-Use

46 Nelson Street mixed-use residential building

Mixed-Use

Market Signals (2)

Housing Demand

Two Brooklyn rezonings advanced ~205 combined residential units with deeper…

Commercial Demand

The 9201 4th Avenue site sat vacant as a commercial-only…

Who Spoke (4)

ChairCouncilmemberClerk

On the record: the chair, a councilmember, and the clerk.

Agenda scorecard

9201 4th Avenue rezone

District District 8
Amended 11-0Not forecast
freeAmended 11-02 conditions of approval
2 conditions, the audio at the vote, and this case's history
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