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Catholic Medical Mission Board seeks rezoning for mixed-use building with warehouse space in Queens

5966181 · September 19, 2025
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The Catholic Medical Mission Board requested a zoning map and text amendment for a site south of Broadway to allow a 10-story mixed-use building with housing, warehouse space for the nonprofit and retail; the applicant said community concerns remain over affordability levels and union construction.

Richard Bass, an attorney with Ackerman LLP representing the Catholic Medical Mission Board, presented a proposal at the Queensborough land use public hearing to rezone a block‑long site south of Broadway for a 10‑story mixed-use building that would preserve warehouse space for the nonprofit.

Bass said that if approved the action would amend the zoning map from an R5 to an R7A/M1‑4 and map a new MX district, producing a building of roughly 213,000 square feet with about 186,000 square feet of residential floor area. The project would deliver 258 dwelling units, 66 of them designated…

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