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June 25, 2026 Public Hearing
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- 2026-06-23T00:00:00.000
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- 2026-06-25T18:00:00.000
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<p><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'><strong>NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN</strong> that the following matters have been scheduled for public hearing by Community Board BX 01:</span></span></p><p style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'><u>BOROUGH OF THE BRONX</u></span></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'>BRONX COMMUNITY BOARD NO. 1 Thursday, June 25, 2026 @ 6:00 pm, Lincoln+ HHC Medical and Mental Health Center 234 East 149th Street (Auditorium) Bronx, NY 10454</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'>#2022X0393</span></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'><strong>ZS- 260190ZSX</strong></span></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'><strong>ZC- 260191ZCX</strong></span></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'><strong>LD- 260192LDX</strong></span></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'><strong>HA- 260193HAX</strong></span></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'><strong>ZA- 260194ZAX</strong></span></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'><strong>ZA- 260195ZAX</strong></span></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'><strong>ZA- 260336ZAX</strong></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'>An application to the New York City Planning Commission Board. The New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development ('HPD') and East 138th Street JV Associates LLC (together, the 'Applicants') propose a number of land use actions ('Proposed Actions, described below) to facilitate the phased development of two new affordable rental buildings with approximately 377,630 zoning square feet (ZSF) (3.89 FAR) and approximately 537 units of affordable housing, plus two superintendents' units, residential amenity space, a small commercial space, a Shore Public Walkway, and approximately 8,209 sf of additional publicly accessible open space (Proposed Development'). The Proposed Development will be located on three adjacent lots two City-owned lots at 63 Exterior Street (Block 2323, Lots 28 & 29) and one privately owned lot located at 110 East 138th Street (Block 2323, Lot 43) (collectively, the 'Development Site'). The Applicants also propose the improvement of a shared street along East 138th Street and widened sidewalk along Exterior Street and East 138th Street, which together with the Proposed Development constitute the Proposed Project. The Proposed Project will be located on the proposed Project Area (including the aforementioned Development Site, proposed shared street, and proposed widened sidewalk) in the Mott Haven neighborhood of Bronx Community District 1. In order to facilitate the Proposed Project, the Applicants are seeking the following actions: </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'>Designation of an Urban Development Action Area ('UDAA'), approval of an Urban Development Action Area Project ('UDAAP');</span></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'>Disposition of City-Owned Block 2323, Lots 28 & 29 (Disposition Area);</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'>Special Permit pursuant to ZR Section 62-837(a) to modify the Special Height and </span></span><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'>Setback Regulations in the Core Subdistrict of the Special Harlem River Waterfront </span></span><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'>District and Waterfront Yard Regulations.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'>Chairperson Certification pursuant to ZR Section 62-811 for waterfront public access and </span></span><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'>visual corridors.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'>Authorization pursuant to 62-822(a) to allow for the Waterfront Public Access Area to be </span></span><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'>accessible from a direct connection or upland connection along the shore public walkway </span></span><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'>at an interval that is greater than 600 feet.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'>Authorization pursuant to ZR Section 62-822(b) to reduce the minimum width of the </span></span><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'>screening buffer along the upland boundary of the shore public walkway, to allow the </span></span><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'>height of a fence or wall along the waterfront boundary of the shore public walkway to </span></span><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'>reach 10 feet.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'>Authorization pursuant to ZR Section 62-822(c) to phase building out the Shore Public </span></span><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'>Walkway; and</span></span></p><p><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'>Approval of a restrictive declaration in accordance with ZR Section 62-72, in connection </span></span><span style='font-size:12pt'><span style='font-family:Aptos,sans-serif'>with the Chairperson Certification pursuant to ZR Section 62-811.</span></span></p>