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Public Hearing Notice - Sojourner Truth-Mapes Rezoning - Bronx Borough Presidents Office
- Agency
- Borough President - Bronx
- Published
- 2026-06-11T00:00:00.000
- Event
- 2026-06-15T12:00:00.000
Notice text
<p><span style='font-size:12pt'><strong>A VIRTUAL PUBLIC HEARING IS BEING CALLED </strong>by the President of the Borough of The Bronx, Honorable Vanessa L. Gibson. This public hearing will be held on Monday, June 15, 2026 commencing at 12:00 P.M. The public hearing may be accessed virtually using the link provided:</span></p><p><span style='font-size:12pt'>Bronx Borough President Public Hearing Notice C 240206 ZMX Sojourner Truth-Mapes Rezoning </span></p><p> </p><p><span style='font-size:11pt'><span style='font-family:Calibri,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>https://bit.ly/TruthMapes</span></span></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11pt'><span style='font-family:Calibri,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Meeting ID: 264 234 683 697 827 </span></span></span></p><p><span style='font-size:11pt'><span style='font-family:Calibri,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Passcode: D2kB2yz2</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12pt'>Or call in: 646-561-8032</span></p><p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12pt'>Conference ID: 679 414 470#</span></p><p> </p><p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11pt'><span style='font-family:Calibri,sans-serif'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Please submit any written testimony to: [email protected]. Written testimony will always be accepted, but only testimony received by Friday, June 19<sup>th</sup> will be considered for the Borough Presidents recommendation.</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:11pt'><span style='font-family:Calibri,sans-serif'><strong><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>APPLICATION NO: C 240206 ZMX Sojourner Truth-Mapes Rezoning </span></strong></span></span></p><p style='text-align:justify'> </p><p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12pt'><strong>IN THE MATTER OF</strong> an application submitted by 2136 Crotona Parkway Housing Development Fund Corporation pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 3d: </span></p><p style='text-align:justify'> </p><p style='margin-left:48px; text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12pt'>1. eliminating from an existing R7-1 District a C1-4 District bounded by East 182<sup>nd</sup> Street, Southern Boulevard, East 181<sup>st</sup> Street, the northeasterly prolongation of a line 150 feet northwesterly of Southern Boulevard, a line 100 feet westerly of Southern Boulevard, a line 100 feet southwesterly of East 182<sup>nd</sup> Street, and Mapes Avenue; </span></p><p style='text-align:justify'> </p><p style='margin-left:48px; text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12pt'>2. changing from an R7-1 District to an R8 District property bounded by East 182<sup>nd</sup> Street, Southern Boulevard, Hornaday Place and its northwesterly centerline prolongation, Mohegan Avenue, East 181<sup>st</sup> Street, the northeasterly prolongation of a line 150 feet northwesterly of Southern Boulevard, a line 100 feet westerly of Southern Boulevard, a line 100 feet southwesterly of East 182<sup>nd</sup> Street, and Mapes Avenue; and </span></p><p style='text-align:justify'> </p><p style='margin-left:48px; text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12pt'>3. establishing within a proposed R8 District a C2-4 District bounded by East 182<sup>nd</sup> Street, Southern Boulevard, East 181<sup>st</sup> Street, the northeasterly prolongation of a line 150 feet northwesterly of Southern Boulevard, a line 100 feet westerly of Southern Boulevard, a line 100 feet southwesterly of East 182<sup>nd</sup> Street, and Mapes Avenue; as shown on a diagram (for illustrative purposes only) dated May 11, 2026, and subject to the conditions of CEQR Declaration E-897.</span></p><p style='text-align:justify'> </p><p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12pt'>Related Application: N 240207 ZRX</span></p><p style='text-align:justify'> </p><p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12pt'>The full proposal can be accessed on the Zoning Application Portal: </span></p><p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12pt'>https://zap.planning.nyc.gov/projects/2023X0149</span></p><p style='text-align:justify'> </p><p style='text-align:justify'><span style='font-size:12pt'>Please direct any questions concerning this hearing to the Office of The Bronx Borough President: [email protected].</span></p>