On January 29, 2021, the New York City Department of City Planning, on behalf of the City Planning Commission as lead agency, issued a Notice of Completion for a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the 960 Franklin Avenue Rezoning proposal.
A public hearing on the DEIS will be held at a later date to be announced. Advance notice will be given of the time and place of the hearing. Written comments on the DEIS are requested and will be received and considered by the Lead Agency until the 10th calendar day following the close of the public hearing.
Comment on the DEIS.
The files below are in PDF format.
Cover and Table of Contents |
Executive Summary |
Chapter 1 – Project Description |
Chapter 2 – Land Use, Zoning and Public Policy |
Chapter 3 – Socioeconomic Conditions |
Chapter 4 – Community Facilities and Services |
Chapter 5 – Open Space |
Chapter 6 – Shadows |
Chapter 7 – Historic and Cultural Resources |
Chapter 8 – Urban Design and Visual Resources |
Chapter 9 – Natural Resources |
Chapter 10 – Hazardous Materials |
Chapter 11 – Water and Sewer Infrastructure |
Chapter 12 – Solid Waste and Sanitation Services |
Chapter 13 – Energy |
Chapter 14 – Transportation |
Chapter 15 – Air Quality |
Chapter 16 – Greenhouse Gas Emissions |
Chapter 17 – Noise |
Chapter 18 – Public Health |
Chapter 19 – Neighborhood Character |
Chapter 20 – Construction |
Chapter 21 – Mitigation |
Chapter 22 – Alternatives |
Chapter 23 – Unavoidable Adverse Impacts |
Chapter 24 – Growth Inducing Aspects of the Proposed Actions |
Chapter 25 – Irreversible and Irretrievable Commitment of Resources |
Appendices: |
Appendix 1 – Agency Correspondence |
Appendix 2 – Franklin Avenue Rezoning Memorandum |
Appendix 3 – Arborist Report |
Appendix 4 – Phase I Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) |
Appendix 5 – Transportation Planning Factors & Travel Demand Forecast Technical Memorandum |