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Flatlands Avenue applicant proposes R6A mixed-use project; Community Board 18 seeks one-story commercial alternative
Summary
Applicant proposed rezoning a triangular, long-vacant Flatlands Avenue parcel from R3-2 to R6A with a C2-4 overlay to enable a seven-story, 36,000+ square-foot mixed-use building with 34 units (9 affordable). Community Board 18 and local elected officials favored a one-story commercial building consistent with the corridor.
An applicant presented a rezoning request on July 16 for 5502 Flatlands Avenue in Community District 18 seeking to change the site from R3-2 to R6A with a C2-4 commercial overlay and map MIH. The proposal described a seven-story, roughly 49,637-square-foot mixed-use building with about 36 residential units (25% affordable in the applicant—stimate) and roughly 7,399 square feet of ground-floor commercial space; the applicant said the site has been vacant for…
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