Q&A
Discussion on plans filed with DOB and 421-A tax abatement program
0:21:51
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Council Member Kevin Riley inquires about plans filed with the Department of Buildings (DOB) for an as-of-right scenario. David Rosenberg explains that plans were filed in 2022 to preserve eligibility for the old 421-A tax abatement program.
- A single footing was installed to preserve eligibility for the old 421-A program
- Plans for the as-of-right building are still under review with DOB
- The developer confirms their commitment to moving forward with the current plan, pending approval
Kevin Riley
0:21:51
Have you filed any plans to date with DOB to build under as a as a right scenario?
David Rosenberg
0:21:57
So plans were filed back in 2022 to preserve to install a single footing, to preserve the project to eligibility for the old 421A program.
0:22:07
Which has been done.
0:22:09
No other plan the plans that are there for the as of right building are still under plan review and have been for a couple of years.
Kevin Riley
0:22:16
So the plans that are currently filed was because of the old 421 tax abatement program.
David Rosenberg
0:22:23
Yes.
0:22:23
There was
Kevin Riley
0:22:23
no other reason why, and you guys are fully committed to going forward with this plan today pending approval.
David Rosenberg
0:22:30
Absolutely.
0:22:31
I think Mister Wallace
