Board approves Dimovsky mixed‑use project in Hawthorne, grants elevator bulkhead height variance
Apr 10, 2026
The board granted a variance for a 4‑foot elevator bulkhead above the permitted height to allow a 12‑unit mixed‑use building with retail and rooftop green space at 423–429 Commerce Street in the Hawthorne Hamlet District; planning board supported the project and a traffic/sight‑distance study was submitted.
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Steve Dimovsky presented a proposal to tear down two buildings and construct a new mixed‑use building at 423–429 Commerce Street in Hawthorne with 12 dwelling units, retail and office space, and rear parking. The project aligns with the Hamlet form‑based code but requires a variance for an elevator bulkhead height above the 50‑foot limit.
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