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Rezoning for 21st Street from R5B to R6A District in Queens

  • When: 2024/09/12
  • Address: 21st Street, Borough of Queens, New York, NY
  • City: New York
  • State: NY
  • Category: Spot Rezoning
  • Asset Class: Commercial
  • Property Type: Urban office

The 21st Street Rezoning involves changing the zoning designation from R5B and R5D districts, including a C1-3 overlay, to an R6A District while establishing a C1-4 commercial overlay. This change facilitates medium-density residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments in alignment with the city's growth and planning objectives.

Why it Matters

This rezoning fosters increased density along a key transportation corridor in Queens and supports mixed-use development, promoting growth and housing expansion.

Source

Applicant - Astoria Park Warehouse, LLC


Ownership - Astoria Park Warehouse, LLC


Developer - Astoria Park Warehouse, LLC


Allowed Uses: Residential, commercial, and community facilities within the newly designated R6A/C1-4 District

Maximum Building Height: Modified per zoning adjustments (as per R6A standards)

Lot Coverage: Modified standards per zoning amendments

Previous Zoning: R5B and R5D Districts with a C1-3 overlay