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Council committee hears demapping for proposed JFK logistics warehouse; developers promise jobs and stormwater controls
Summary
The New York City Council subcommittee on zoning and franchises opened a public hearing on LU357 (C240151MMQ), an application by a private developer to demap and dispose of portions of three unbuilt map streets—Oak Street, 140th Road and Byron Street—to facilitate a proposed two‑story, 136,000‑square‑foot logistics warehouse in the JFK Industrial Business Zone.
The New York City Council subcommittee on zoning and franchises opened a public hearing on LU357 (C240151MMQ), an application by a private developer to demap and dispose of portions of three unbuilt map streets—Oak Street, 140th Road and Byron Street—so a proposed logistics warehouse could be built in the JFK Industrial Business Zone.
Applicant representatives said the development would be a two‑story, approximately 136,000‑square‑foot warehouse about 37 feet tall, with an internal design that the team said is compatible with electric vehicles and will include on‑site electric vehicle charging. The applicant told the subcommittee the site is currently used as surface parking and that the project team had met with Community Board 13 and local civic groups;…
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