Committee on Land Use, October 21, 2026
Approves Rezoning at 1455 Coney Island Avenue, 10-0
What happened
The New York City Council Committee on Land Use approved, on a coupled 10-0 roll call (later 11-0 after a continuation vote), LUs 142 and 143 for the 1455 Coney Island Avenue rezoning in Brooklyn (zoning map and text amendment for a senior long-term care facility), LUs 144 and 14…
- Jurisdiction
- New York City, NY
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- October 21, 2026
- Decisions
- 3 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 10-0
Free sample: decision 1 of 3
48-50 Convent Avenue Cluster ANCP (UDAP / Article 11)
UDAP approval and Article 11 tax exemption to preserve four buildings with approximately 77 homeownership units in Manhattan. Approved by roll call 10-0 with no abstentions (coupled vote; a continuation vote brought the tally to 11).
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 New York City Council Committee on Land Use approved, on a coupled 10-0 roll call (later 11-0 after a continuation vote), LUs 142 and 143 for the 1455 Coney Island Avenue rezoning in Brooklyn (zoning map and text amendment for a senior long-term care facility), LUs 144 and 14…
Key Decisions (3)
48-50 Convent Avenue Cluster ANCP (UDAP / Article 11)
Rezoning at 1455 Coney Island Avenue
Rezoning at 135-27 Sapphire Street
Development Activity (7)
48-50 Convent Avenue Cluster ANCP
Residential
1455 Coney Island Avenue long-term care facility
Other
135-27 Sapphire Street residential project
Residential
Market Signals (6)
Housing Demand
The Block-by-Block plan targets 700,000 new units, including 200,000 affordable,…
Other
Starting in January, private applications in the 12 Fast Track…
Other
SEQRA exemptions for projects up to 250 units (low/mid density)…
Who Spoke (19)
On the record: the chair, 3 councilmembers, 2 staff members, the clerk, and 3 members of the public.
Agenda results
Each land-use item on the agenda, with its recorded vote135-27 Sapphire Street rezone
Prospect Park Land LLC, The New York City rezone
Prospect Park Land LLC rezone
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