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Special Hunts Point District Special Hunts Point District Context: Regional Connectivity 6 6 2,5 6 2,5 6 SUBW AY# 6 SUBW AY# 6 5 5 , 2,5 , 2 2 # # Y Y A A W W v v A A Soundview B B Soundview n n U U o o s s


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Special Hunts Point District Special Hunts Point District

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Context: Regional Connectivity

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RESI DENTI AL RESI DENTI AL CORE CORE

PRODUCE PRODUCE MARKET MARKET

FOOD FOOD DI STRI BUTI ON DI STRI BUTI ON CENTER CENTER

FULTON FI SH FULTON FI SH MARKET MARKET

I NDUSTRI AL I NDUSTRI AL PARK PARK

MEAT MARKET MEAT MARKET

Context: Land Use

Three Areas

  • 1. Residential Core surrounding

Hunts Point Avenue with a mix of apartments, town houses, and some local retail 2. Hunts Point Food Distribution Center is one of the largest food distribution center in the world

  • Produce Market
  • Meat Market
  • New Fulton Fish Market

Small Industrial Business

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Residential Core

  • 3. Small Industrial Businesses with

diverse mix of businesses types such as:

  • Food-related businesses
  • Warehousing/ distribution
  • Construction
  • Auto-related
  • Waste-related uses

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Fulton Fish Market

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PRODUCE PRODUCE MARKET MARKET

FOOD FOOD DI STRI BUTI ON DI STRI BUTI ON CENTER CENTER

FULTON FI SH FULTON FI SH MARKET MARKET

I NDUSTRI AL I NDUSTRI AL PARK PARK

MEAT MARKET MEAT MARKET

Hunts Point Riverside Park Drake Park NYOFCo NYOFCo W ater Pollution W ater Pollution Control Plant Control Plant

The The Point Point

Context: Land Use

Prison Barge Prison Barge

Other Noteworthy Uses:

  • Waste related - Water Pollution

Control Plant and NYOFCo

  • Detention Facilities - Prison Barge

and Spofford Juvenile Detention Facility

  • Parks - Barretto Point Park, Drake

Park and Hunts Point Riverside Park

  • HP EDC
  • The Point: Local LDC with

Community rooms, theater, and art spaces

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Hunts Point Task Force

Hunts Point Task Force :

  • Mayoral initiative formed in 2003
  • Composed of several city agencies, local residents,

and business owners The Hunts Point Task Force identified problems/issues and proposed solutions in Hunts Point

Four major issue areas :

1.

  • 1. Optimizing Land Use

Optimizing Land Use

  • 2. Implementing Workforce Solutions
  • 3. Creating Connections
  • 4. Improving Traffic Safety and Efficiency
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Hunts Point Task Force

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Drake Park Hunts Point Hunts Point Riverside Park Riverside Park

PRODUCE MARKET

FOOD DI STRI BUTI ON CENTER I NDUSTRI AL PARK

Proposed Solutions: Proposed Solutions:

Enacted:

  • New Waterfront Parks
  • One way truck routes paired for

efficient movement

  • Instituted shuttle circulator to

augment public transit

FULTON FI SH FULTON FI SH MARKET MARKET

Proposed:

  • Improved truck route signage
  • South Bronx Greenway
  • Land use recommendations

Land use recommendations

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Land Use Issues identified by Hunts Point Task Force :

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FULTON FI SH FULTON FI SH MARKET MARKET HUNTS POI NT HUNTS POI NT FOOD FOOD DI STRI BUTI ON DI STRI BUTI ON CENTER CENTER RESI DENTI AL RESI DENTI AL AREA AREA

  • 1. Need to buffer residential

community from heavier industrial and waste related uses

  • 2. Incompatible uses such as

waste transfer stations locate near concentrations of food business

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Hunts Point Food Market needs buffer from heavier uses

  • 3. Lack of retail businesses in

the neighborhood

  • 4. Open industrial uses

negatively impact the physical appearance of Hunts Point

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Land Use Issues identified by Hunts Point Task Force :

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  • 1. Need to buffer residential

community from heavier industrial and waste related uses

  • 2. Incompatible uses such as

waste transfer stations locate near concentrations of food business

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Hunts Point Food Market needs buffer from heavier uses

  • 3. Lack of retail businesses in

the neighborhood

  • 4. Open industrial uses

negatively impact the physical appearance of Hunts Point

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Existing Zoning:

Soundview Park Barretto Point Park

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Existing Zoning

  • Predominantly M1-1 and

M3-1

  • All uses allowed in M1-1 if

they meet performance standards

  • M3-1 allows the lowest-

performance standards

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Proposed Actions:

Proposed Actions Proposed Actions

  • Rezoning

Rezoning

  • Special District

Special District

  • Other zoning actions

Other zoning actions

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Proposed Zoning:

Soundview Park Barretto Point Park

Special Hunts Point Special Hunts Point District and Rezoning District and Rezoning (70 Blocks) (70 Blocks)

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Proposed

Special Hunts Point District and Rezoning

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Proposed Zoning:

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Proposed Zoning

Rezone Entire Special District to M1-2 from M1-1, M2-1, M3-1

  • Increase FAR from

1.0 to 2.0 for 43 blocks

  • Highest Performance

Standards required for the entire special district

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Proposed Special District:

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Goals

  • Provide a buffer of high-

performance industrial and other commercial establishments around the residential area

  • Encourage the

development of food related businesses and

  • ther compatible

businesses

  • Create a transition

between the Hunts Point Food Market and related businesses and the adjacent neighborhood

  • Retain jobs in New York

City

  • Promote the

development of retail businesses in the Residential Buffer

  • Improve the appearance
  • f Hunts Point

Food Industry Food Industry Subdistrict (37 Blocks) Subdistrict (37 Blocks) Residential Buffer Residential Buffer Subdistrict (33 Blocks) Subdistrict (33 Blocks)

Two Subdistricts:

  • Residential Buffer

Residential Buffer

  • Food Industry Subdistrict

Food Industry Subdistrict

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Proposed Special District:

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FULTON FULTON FI SH FI SH MARKET MARKET HUNTS POI NT HUNTS POI NT FOOD FOOD DI STRI BUTI ON DI STRI BUTI ON CENTER CENTER RESI DENTI AL RESI DENTI AL AREA AREA Legend Auto and Trucking Repair and Parking Waste / Related Use Industrial / Wholesale Construction / Warehousing Food Manufacturing and Distribution Transportation / Vehicle Storage / Utilities

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Food Industry Food Industry Subdistrict (37 Blocks) Subdistrict (37 Blocks) Residential Buffer Residential Buffer Subdistrict (33 Blocks) Subdistrict (33 Blocks)

Residential Buffer

Buffer the residential core from heavier industrial uses

  • Heavier uses such as waste-

related use will not be allowed

  • Industrial activities and all

storage of parts or materials required to be located within completely-enclosed building

  • Restrictions lifted on

10,000 s.f. of larger retail and grocery stores to encourage more retail options

  • Restrictions lifted on

selected community facilities such as art galleries, libraries and museums

  • Reduce required parking for

grocery stores to encourage new development

  • Street trees required for all

developments

  • New city-wide parking

landscaping regulations

Two Subdistricts:

  • Residential Buffer

Residential Buffer

  • Food Industry Subdistrict
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Proposed Special District:

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FULTON FULTON FI SH FI SH MARKET MARKET HUNTS POI NT HUNTS POI NT FOOD FOOD DI STRI BUTI ON DI STRI BUTI ON CENTER CENTER RESI DENTI AL RESI DENTI AL AREA AREA

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Food Industry Subdistrict

Buffer Food Distribution facility from heavier industry and promote the growth of food industrial businesses

  • Most heavier industrial

uses such as waste transfer station and scrap yards are disallowed except existing businesses which are compatible with food industrial businesses

  • Industrial activities required to

take place in a completely enclosed building

  • Street trees required for all

developments

  • New city-wide parking

landscaping regulations

Two Subdistricts:

  • Residential Buffer
  • Food Industry Subdistrict

Food Industry Subdistrict

Food Industry Food Industry Subdistrict (37 Blocks) Subdistrict (37 Blocks) Residential Buffer Residential Buffer Subdistrict (33 Blocks) Subdistrict (33 Blocks)

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Proposed Zoning Actions:

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Existing Commercial Overlay One vacant lot to be rezoned from M1-1 to R6 Proposed C1-4 Extensions to make existing retail uses conforming

Food Industry Food Industry Subdistrict (37 Blocks) Subdistrict (37 Blocks) Residential Buffer Residential Buffer Subdistrict (33 Blocks) Subdistrict (33 Blocks)

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