New York City Council Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises meeting (March 18, 2026) — LU 0045-2026, LU 0046-2026, and LU 0047-2026
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The Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises met on March 18, 2026 at 250 Broadway (Hearing Room 3). Roll call recorded Chair Farah N. Louis and members David M. Carr, Amanda C. Farías, Simcha Felder, Yusef Salaam, Justin E. Sanchez, Lynn C. Schulman, and Shanel Thomas-Henry as present, with a conflict noted for Elsie Encarnación. The minutes indicate that LU 0045-2026 and LU 0047-2026 were heard, while LU 0046-2026 was laid over by the subcommittee.
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- LU 0045-2026: Hearing held by committee
- LU 0046-2026: Laid over by subcommittee
- LU 0047-2026: Hearing held by committee
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Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises
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- Application number C 250318 ZMR (37-59 Hamilton Avenue Rezoning) submitted by Hamilton Property Holdings LLC, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 21c: eliminating a Special Hillsides Preservation District (HS); changing from an R6 District to an R7-3 District; and establishing within the proposed R7-3 District a C2-4 District; and establishing a Special St. George District (SG), Borough of Staten Island, Community District 1, Council District 49.
- Application number N 250320 ZRR (37-59 Hamilton Avenue) submitted by Hamilton Property Holdings LLC, pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, amending the Appendix to Article XII, Chapter 8 (Special St. George District) and APPENDIX F for the purpose of establishing a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing area, Borough of Staten Island, Community District 1, Council District 49.
- Application number D 2650119000 SWM (Le Dive) pursuant to Section 19-160.2 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York, for a revocable consent to establish, maintain, and operate a sidewalk café located at 37 Canal Street, New York, NY 10002, Borough of Manhattan, Community District 3, Council District 1.
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- Application number C 250318 ZMR (37-59 Hamilton Avenue Rezoning) submitted by Hamilton Property Holdings LLC, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 21c: eliminating a Special Hillsides Preservation District (HS); changing from an R6 District to an R7-3 District; and establishing within the proposed R7-3 District a C2-4 District; and establishing a Special St. George District (SG), Borough of Staten Island, Community District 1, Council District 49.
- Application number N 250320 ZRR (37-59 Hamilton Avenue) submitted by Hamilton Property Holdings LLC, pursuant to Section 201 of the New York City Charter, for an amendment of the Zoning Resolution of the City of New York, amending the Appendix to Article XII, Chapter 8 (Special St. George District) and APPENDIX F for the purpose of establishing a Mandatory Inclusionary Housing area, Borough of Staten Island, Community District 1, Council District 49.
- Application number D 2650119000 SWM (Le Dive) pursuant to Section 19-160.2 of the Administrative Code of the City of New York, for a revocable consent to establish, maintain, and operate a sidewalk café located at 37 Canal Street, New York, NY 10002, Borough of Manhattan, Community District 3, Council District 1.
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