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LU 0123-2026 Land use Adopted

Zoning, 158-06 Northern Boulevard Rezoning, Queens (C 260171 ZMQ).

Where it stands: Adopted by the Council on Oct 8, 2026.

  1. Referred to Council
  2. Hearing
  3. Committee vote
  4. Council vote

Title

Application number C 260171 ZMQ (158-06 Northern Boulevard Rezoning) submitted by Northern 158 Holdings LLC, pursuant to Sections 197-c and 201 of the New York City Charter for an amendment of the Zoning Map, Section No. 10c: eliminating from within an existing R5B District a C1-2 District; changing from an R2 District to an R7A District; changing from an R5B District to an R7A District; and establishing within the proposed R7A District a C2-4 District, Borough of Queens, Community District 7, Council District 20.

Timeline

  1. Wed, Aug 12, 2026
    Public hearing: Zoning and Franchises
    Council members heard testimony from the public and city agencies.
    Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises: “Hearing on P-C Item by Comm” · meeting
  2. Wed, Aug 12, 2026
    Zoning and Franchises postponed a decision
    No vote yet; the item can come back at a later meeting.
    Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises: “P-C Item Laid Over by Comm” · meeting
  3. Thu, Aug 13, 2026
    Introduced in the Council
    Formally read into the record at a Stated Meeting.
    City Council: “Introduced by Council”
  4. Thu, Aug 13, 2026
    Sent to committee
    Assigned to a committee, which must hold a hearing before any vote.
    City Council: “Referred to Comm by Council” · meeting
  5. Thu, Aug 13, 2026
    Sent to committee
    Assigned to a committee, which must hold a hearing before any vote.
    City Council: “Referred to Comm by Council” · meeting
  6. Wed, Sep 9, 2026
    Public hearing: Zoning and Franchises
    Council members heard testimony from the public and city agencies.
    Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises: “Hearing Held by Committee” · meeting
  7. Wed, Sep 9, 2026
    Zoning and Franchises postponed a decision
    No vote yet; the item can come back at a later meeting.
    Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises: “Laid Over by Subcommittee” · meeting
  8. Wed, Sep 23, 2026
    Deferred
    By Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises.
    Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises: “Deferred” · meeting
  9. Thu, Sep 24, 2026
    Committee vote: approved
    Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises voted on it.
    Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises: “Approved by Subcommittee with Modifications and Referred to CPC” · meeting · roll call
  10. Thu, Sep 24, 2026
    Committee vote: approved
    Committee on Land Use voted on it.
    Committee on Land Use: “Approved by Committee with Modifications and Referred to CPC” · meeting · roll call
  11. Thu, Sep 24, 2026
    City Council approved with changes
    Approved with modifications and sent back to City Planning to review the changes.
    City Council: “Approved with Modifications and Referred to the City Planning Commission pursuant to Section 197-(d) of the New York City Charter.” · meeting
  12. Thu, Sep 24, 2026
    Public hearing: Zoning and Franchises
    Council members heard testimony from the public and city agencies.
    Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises: “Hearing Held by Committee” · meeting
  13. Thu, Sep 24, 2026
    Public hearing: Land Use
    Council members heard testimony from the public and city agencies.
    Committee on Land Use: “Hearing Held by Committee” · meeting
  14. Thu, Oct 8, 2026
    Full Council vote: passed
    All 51 members could vote at a Stated Meeting.
    City Council: “Approved, by Council” · meeting · roll call

How members voted

City Council · Thu, Oct 8, 2026 · Pass
47 yes0 no0 abstain4 absent / excused
Committee on Land Use · Thu, Sep 24, 2026 · Pass
11 yes0 no0 abstain2 absent / excused
Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises · Thu, Sep 24, 2026 · Pass
9 yes0 no0 abstain0 absent / excused