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Community Board 11 backs no‑objection for Starbucks drive‑through at 2550 (BSA special permit) after traffic questions
Summary
Applicants asked Community Board 11 for a letter of "no objection" to a Board of Standards and Appeals special permit for a Starbucks drive‑through at a site described in the application as 2550 Eli Avenue/1920 East Gun Hill Road. The board voted to issue a no‑objection recommendation after discussion and a traffic study follow-up was requested.
An applicant seeking a Board of Standards and Appeals special permit to operate a Starbucks drive‑through at a site identified in the application as "2550 Eli Avenue, AKA 1920 East Gun Hill Road, Bronx, New York (BSA case cited)" asked Community Board 11 on June 30 for the board's recommendation.
The applicant representative said the siting would include an 18‑car queuing lane and pointed to existing parking availability on the site. Board members raised traffic and safety questions: several asked whether a…
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