Tuesday, December 20, 2011
Glen Cove Planning Board: Approval of permit is a major step closer to redevelopment.
The Glen Cove Planning Board approved a Special Use Permit 5-1 for the Waterfront Project's Master Development Plan at a special public hearing at City Hall Monday. The Board also motioned to approve the project's SEQRA findings, or the summary of the project's environmental review. Chairman Thomas Scott thanked the board’s consultants, saying they had worked “meticulously” throughout the process of supplying information and reviews. Board member Herbert Kaufman also expressed satisfaction with the details supplied: "We've asked a lot of questions and received a lot of answers," he said. "I'm confident that the information we've got is reliable and accurate, particularly in regards to environmental issues, which is frankly our main …
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Thursday, September 22, 2011
Residents spoke for and against the Waterfront project at Tuesday's Planning Board hearing.
An overwhelming amount of residents appeared at a public hearing on the Waterfront Project at City Hall Tuesday. In terms of redevelopment, the crowd appeared to be split down the middle. While some pushed for the project to move forward, others, such as resident Charlie Bozzello, wanted planning to come to an immediate halt. "One of the driving factors of people leaving the city is that we once had an economic balance between industrial and residential for centuries," he said. "We've lost our businesses, and our taxes are going up...Once this project rolls down the track, there's no possible retreat." The $1 billion project proposed by RXR Glen Isle Partners, LLC, includes 860 housing units, a hotel and conference center, offices, 25,000 …
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Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Glen Cove Planning Board's public Waterfront hearing drew over 100; an even amount of support and opposition was shown.
Over 100 attendees piled into the main chambers of Glen Cove City Hall Tuesday for a public hearing on the $1 billion, 860-unit RXR Glen Isle development of the city’s waterfront. Many were eager for a chance to have their voices heard on the project's potential impact on the city, including taxes, urbanization, sustainability and burden on city services, such as schools and traffic. Glen Cove resident Charlie Bozzello received thunderous applause when he called for the project's halt. "One of the driving factors of people leaving the city is that we once had an economic balance between industrial and residential for centuries," he said. "We've lost our businesses, and our taxes are going up, and this project proposes 860 units without any…
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Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Waterfront Project on deck for meeting.
The Glen Cove Planning Board will meet for a public hearing at City Hall, 8 p.m. The Waterfront Project is set to be discussed at the meeting. The following Glen Cove Planning Board Meeting Agenda for Sept. 20, 2011, is posted on the City of Glen Cove website. Public Hearing: 1. RXR Glen Isle Partners, LLC – To consider an application for a Special Use Permit for the Planned Unit Development (PUD) Master Development Plan Approval of RXR Glen Isle Partners, LLC, encompassing 56 acres located on the north side of Glen Cove Creek in the MW-3 Zoning District, and to also consider the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) under the State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) in connection with the proposed project. Regular Meeting: 1…
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Are you attending the public Waterfront Hearing tonight at City Hall?
The City of Glen Cove Planning Board is holding a public Hearing on the Waterfront Project in the Main Chambers of City Hall at 8 p.m. Are you attending the meeting tonight? What do you think about the RXR Glen Isle project? How about the redevelopment of the waterfront in Glen Cove? Are you for, or against it? Tell us in the comments.
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Elena DiMarco
1:49 pm on Monday, December 19, 2011
Hi Tess. Are you a new reader? This took place in September, and we informed the public about it in our daily "5 Things" prior to the meeting. See the article here: http://patch.com/A-mlxn We posted the agenda as well: http://patch.com/A-mlxL more ›