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14‑story Marcus Garvey LSGD proposal seeks 1‑for‑1 parking replacement, 60% AMI affordability; hearing laid over
Summary
Developers seeking to build a 14‑story, fully affordable senior housing tower on Marcus Garvey Boulevard told the Council's Land Use subcommittee they will replace parking on a 1‑for‑1 basis and target rents at 60% AMI; the hearing was laid over for future consideration.
Developers and their counsel presented the Marcus Garvey Boulevard large‑scale general development (LSGD) application (LU-300, LU-301 and LU-302) to the New York City Council Land Use subcommittee, seeking a zoning map amendment, a zoning text amendment and a zoning special permit to construct a 14‑story affordable senior housing building on a site currently used as a parking lot in Bedford‑Stuyvesant, Brooklyn.
Eric Polatnik, attorney for the applicant, described the proposal as a rezoning from R6A to R7A with a special permit to increase building height from a permitted 90 feet to a proposed height of…
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