Application number C 250252 ZMQ (247-56 90th Ave Rezoning) submitted by Philip Mathai, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 15c, changing from an R4-1 District to an R4 District, Borough of Queens, Community District 13, Council District 23.

This item concerns a zoning map amendment for property located at 247-56 90th Avenue in Queens, Community District 13. The application, submitted by Philip Mathai, seeks to change the zoning district from R4-1 to R4. This change is intended to facilitate the development of a new two-story, two-family residential building. The City Planning Commission approved this amendment, and the Land Use Committee and Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises have recommended approval by the Council. The change affects the area bounded by 90th Avenue, Commonwealth Boulevard, a line 100 feet northwesterly of Jericho Turnpike, and a line 430 feet easterly of 247th Street. The action has been determined to be a Type II action, requiring no further environmental review.

This zoning change will allow for the construction of a new two-family home at 247-56 90th Avenue. Residents in the immediate vicinity may experience changes related to new construction and increased density in the neighborhood.

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