City Council poised to OK major land-use changes for Long Island City, Queens

15K New Homes for Long Island City? Council Approves Major Rezoning Plan

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City Council poised to OK major land-use changes for Long Island City, Queens

The expected action on Wednesday could pave the way for nearly 15,000 new homes.

14,700 homes planned for Long Island City after Council approves largest rezoning in 25 years

The New York City Council on Wednesday unanimously approved the city’s largest neighborhood rezoning in 25 years. The OneLIC Neighborhood Plan rezones 54 blocks of a largely industrial area of Long Island City to allow for 14,700 new homes, including 4,350 permanently affordable units. The plan will create a continuous public waterfront from Gantry Plaza State Park to Queensbridge Park and includes $2 billion in city commitments, unlocking more …

OneLIC Rezoning Passes City Council, Could Add 15K New Homes

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City Council Approves Plan That Could Bring 14,700 Homes to Queens

The New York plan would open up 54 blocks of Long Island City, which are mostly warehouses and parking lots, to housing. Source: New York Times The post City Council Approves Plan That Could Bring 14,700 Homes to Queens first appeared on The New Yorkian.

City Council approves OneLIC Neighborhood Plan – QNS

The City Council unanimously voted Wednesday to approve the OneLIC Neighborhood Plan, which will rezone more than 50 blocks in the neighborhood to create up to 14,700 new homes, 4,300 of which would be permanently affordable. The City Council voted 45-0 in favor of the massive rezoning at a stated meeting Wednesday afternoon as part of the final hurdle of the city's Uniform Land Use Review Procedure (ULURP). The Council’s Subcommittee on Zoning …