Tag: Board of Standards and Appeals
Loehmann’s Seaport Plaza Expansion: Community Investment Or Landlord Bailout?
Community and civic leaders met with representatives for the owners of Loehmann's Seaport Plaza to discuss a plan to add a new floor to the...
Hearing On Loehmann’s Seaport Plaza Expansion Postponed; CB15 To Consider 9...
A special public hearing originally slated for tonight on the proposed expansion of Loehmann's Seaport Plaza, whose owners seek to add a new floor...
Cymbrowitz Blasts Parking Plan For Coney Island Avenue Commercial Development
The following is a press release from the offices of Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz:
Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz (D-Brooklyn) is urging the Board of Standards and Appeals...
More Parking Needed At Coney Island Avenue’s Largest Development Site, Says...
An enormous commercial development slated for Coney Island Avenue in Midwood is facing opposition for its proposal to cut out 74 required parking spaces,...
Bullet Points: Loehmann’s Seaport Plaza Expansion Postponed To Allow Community Input
“Bullet Points” is our format for Community Board 15 meeting coverage, providing takeaways we think are important. Information in Bullet Points is meant only to be...
Monstrous Homecrest Home Will Be Demolished
For eight years Homecrest residents have been bemoaning the erection of what has come to be known as "the monstrous tower" or "Homecrest tower."...
Loehmann’s Seaport Plaza Developer Seeks Additional Floor, Shocking Community Leaders
ONLY ON SHEEPSHEAD BITES: The owners of Loehmann's Seaport Plaza (2027 Emmons Avenue) have submitted plans to the Department of Building to construct a...
Owner Of Monstrous Homecrest Construction Site Ordered To Change Plans Or...
After a long and bitter battle with Homecrest neighbors, the Department of Buildings has ordered the owner of a home being built on East...
Bullet Points: CB15 Says “No” To Brown Street Enlargement
“Bullet Points” is our format for Community Board 15 meeting coverage, providing takeaways we think are important. Information in Bullet Points is meant only to be...
Methodist Expansion Plans On BSA Hearing Schedule Next Week
New York Methodist Hospital's application for a variance to construct its proposed new Center for Community Health at 505-525 6th Street will be reviewed by the...
Candidates Outline Plans To Bolster Community Governance At Manhattan Beach Forum
A sweeping City Council candidates' forum hosted by the Manhattan Beach Community Group last Wednesday touched on topics including stop-and-frisk, discretionary funding, and the...
Cymbrowitz Slams BSA Over Horrible Homecrest Structure
Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz admonished the Board of Standards and Appeals (BSA) for allowing the continued construction on the reviled "Homecrest Tower" (1882 East 12th...
Homecrest Montrosity Will Get Built After All
The Board of Standards and Appeals (BSA) ignored a state judge's plea to re-examine the plans put forward by the shady developer of the...
Bullet Points: CB15 Denies Plan To Expand Marine Park Shul Shunned...
Shul Shunned: A local synagogue located on a residential block was denied the support of Community Board 15 last night, as neighbors lined up during...
Horrible Homecrest Tower Might Get Torn Down
A fight that has stretched over seven years might finally be ending as a state judge has ordered the city to re-examine building plans...
