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Special Permit for Commercial Building with Floor Area Bonus and Transient Hotel at 515 7th Avenue

  • When: 2025/09/10
  • Address: 515 7th Avenue
  • City: New York
  • State: NY
  • Category: Spot Rezoning
  • Subcategory: Special Use Permit
  • Asset Class: Commercial
  • Property Type: Urban Office
  • New Zoning: M1-6 District with Special Garment Center District (Subdistrict A-3) Special Permit (Floor Area Bonus, Height/Setback Modification, Transient Hotel)
  • Planning Department: True

Application C 240248 ZSM, C 240249 ZSM, and C 240246 ZSM by 515 Seventh Avenue Realty, LP, for a special permit to allow a floor area bonus for a covered pedestrian space not to exceed the amount permitted by more than 20 percent in connection with a proposed commercial building. Additionally, a special permit to modify height and setback regulations and allow a transient hotel (Use Group V) on portions of the ground floor and the 12th through 36th floors of the commercial building. This is within an M1-6 District and the Special Garment Center District (Subdistrict A-3). The New York City Council approved these applications with modifications and referred them to the City Planning Commission.

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