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1 January 9, 2012 – NYU Core Zoning Proposal
NYU CORE ULURP Proposal
Prepared for Community Board 2 January 9, 2012
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NYU 2031: A Citywide Approach
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NYU Space per Student Comparison
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Peer Average NYU
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The 17 peer institutions used for the comparison analysis were: Brown University; Carnegie Mellon University; Cornell University; Georgetown University; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Northeastern University; Northwestern University; Princeton University; Rutgers University; Southern Methodist University; Syracuse University; Temple University; the Johns Hopkins University; Tufts University; University of Illinois-Chicago; University of Minnesota-Twin Cities; and University of Pennsylvania.
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Academic
Student
Services
Faculty
Housing
Student
Housing
Remote
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depending on
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approvals
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Neighborhood
Projected Square Feet Increase
by Use
Projected Square Feet Increase
by Location
Projected Space Growth over 20 years
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TOTAL CITYWIDE: 6.0M SF PROPOSED IN CORE: 2.2M SF
Academic Uses 3,500,000 SF needed Citywide 1,240,000 SF proposed in Core 35% in Core
Student Services 500,000 SF needed Citywide 146,000 SF proposed in Core 29% in Core
Student Housing
1, 500,000 SF needed Citywide 370,000 SF proposed in Core 25% in Core
Faculty Housing
500,000 SF needed Citywide 105,000 SF proposed in Core 21% in Core
Projected Growth over 20 years
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Overview of NYU Core Proposal
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1. Washington Square North
2. Washington Square West
3. Washington Square East
4. Washington Square South
5. Academic Superblock
6. Washington Square Village Superblock
7. University Village Superblock
The NYU Core
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Waverly Pl between University Pl and Greene St
Lots with Existing Retail
Legend
Loft Blocks - Commercial Overlay
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* Accessory University Use
Lots with Projected Retail
E. 8TH ST.
NYU Other Total
# of Lots
22 (85%)
4 (15%)
26 (100%)
Property Ownership
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Washington Square Village
Silver Towers
Coles Gymnasium
Super Blocks Existing Conditions
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Super Blocks Proposed Conditions
Washington Square Village
Mercer Building
Zipper Building
Silver Towers
Bleecker Building
LaGuardia Building
Proposed Buildings North Block (GSF)
Mercer Building 250,000 LaGuardia Building 160,000 Below Grade 770,000
South Block Zipper Building 1,050,000 Bleecker Building 225,000
Total Maximum New Uses 2,455,000* *1,088,000 SF below grade
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Super Blocks Final Condition
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LaGuardia Place Elevation
+208’
+178’
+128’
+108’
+158’
+128’
+196’
+158’
+196’
+160’
+299’
+275’
+140’
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Bleecker Street Elevation
+299’
+275’
+198’
+168’
+258’
+228’
+85’
+20’
+208’
+178’
+128’
+108’
+291’
+275’
+92’
+79’
+166’
+73’
+299’
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Mercer Street Elevation
+299’
+275’
+78’
+258’
+228’
+85’
+248’
+218’
+196’
+158’
+196’
+160’
+299’
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West Houston Street Elevation
+299’
+275’
+168’
+78’
+138’
+299’
+275’
+291’
+275’
+46’
+75’
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North Block Below Grade Space
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North Block Below Grade (Level -1)
West Third Street
Bleecker Street
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Proposed Actions
1. MAPPING ACTIONS Creation of Public Parks Disposition and sale of property to NYU
2. ZONING MAP AMENDMENT
Rezone the Superblocks from R7-2 to C1-7 Map a C1-5 commercial overlay on the Loft Blocks
3. LARGE SCALE GENERAL DEVELOPMENT (LSGD) SPECIAL PERMIT
Floor area transfer between zoning lots Height and setback waivers Rear Yard and Rear Yard Equivalent waivers Minimum distance between buildings waiver (existing condition)
4. ZONING TEXT AMENDMENTS
Modify ZR Sections 74-742 and 74-743
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West Third Street
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STREET ELIMINATION AND DISPOSITION: To construct the Zipper Building, eliminate the mapped but unbuilt portion of street and authorize its disposition to NYU
STREET ELIMINATION AND DISPOSITION: To facilitate access to NYU’s new below grade cogeneration plant, eliminate the mapped but unbuilt portion of street above ground, eliminate an additional below-ground portion of street, and authorize the disposition of both to NYU
STREET ELIMINATION, PARKLAND MAPPING AND DISPOSITION: Eliminate the mapped but unbuilt portions of streets; map parkland above-ground and partly below-ground and authorize the disposition of the remaining below-ground land to NYU
Mapping Actions
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Proposed Actions
1. MAPPING ACTIONS Creation of Public Parks Disposition and sale of property to NYU
2. ZONING MAP AMENDMENT
Rezone the Superblocks from R7-2 to C1-7 Map a C1-5 commercial overlay on the Loft Blocks
3. LARGE SCALE GENERAL DEVELOPMENT (LSGD) SPECIAL PERMIT
Floor area transfer between zoning lots Height and setback waivers Rear Yard and Rear Yard Equivalent waivers Minimum distance between buildings waiver (existing condition)
4. ZONING TEXT AMENDMENTS
Modify ZR Sections 74-742 and 74-743
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Zoning Map Amendment
R7-2 R7-2/C1-5 C1-7
Maximum FAR 6.5 6.5 6.5
Residential FAR 3.44 3.44 6.02
Community Facility FAR 6.5 6.5 6.5
Commercial FAR -- 2.0 2.0
Min Open Space Ratio 15.5-25.5 15.5-25.5 5.9-11.9
Existing Zoning Proposed Zoning
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Superblocks Proposed Square Footage
North Block Zoning Floor Area
FAR**
Bldgs to Remain 1,181,260 4.10
Mercer Building 208,520 0.72
LaGuardia Building 132,962 0.46
Total 1,522,742 5.28
South Block* Zoning Floor Area
FAR**
Bldgs to Remain 430,968 2.33
Zipper Building 649,215 3.50
Bleecker Building 124,443 0.67
Total Proposal 1,204,626 6.50
770,000 gsf below grade
*Does not include the lot of 505 LaGuardia **DOT strip does not generate floor area 318,000 gsf below grade
Washington Square Village
Mercer Building
Zipper Building
Silver Towers
Bleecker Building
LaGuardia Building
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Proposed Actions
1. MAPPING ACTIONS Creation of Public Parks Disposition and sale of property to NYU
2. ZONING MAP AMENDMENT
Rezone the Superblocks from R7-2 to C1-7 Map a C1-5 commercial overlay on the Loft Blocks
3. LARGE SCALE GENERAL DEVELOPMENT (LSGD) SPECIAL PERMIT
Floor area transfer between zoning lots Height and setback waivers Rear Yard and Rear Yard Equivalent waivers Minimum distance between buildings waiver (existing condition)
4. ZONING TEXT AMENDMENTS
Modify ZR Sections 74-742 and 74-743
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Bleecker Street
Houston Street
West Third Street
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MERCER BLDG
ZIPPER BLDG
BLEECKER BLDG
LSGD boundary
LSGD Special Permit
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LSGD North Block – Height and Setback Waiver Plan
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Height and Setback Waiver - LaGuardia and Mercer Building
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Height and Setback Waiver - Washington Square Village
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Height and Setback Waiver Diagram
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Height and Setback Waiver Diagram
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LSGD South Block – Height and Setback Waiver Plan
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Height and Setback Waiver – Zipper Building North – South Section
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Height and Setback Waiver – Zipper Building East – West Sections
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Section A-A Section B-B
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Height and Setback Waiver – Zipper Building East – West Sections C
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Section C-C Section D-D
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Height and Setback Waiver – Bleecker Building North – South Sections
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Height and Setback Waiver – Bleecker Building East – West Section
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Height and Setback Waiver – Silver Towers North - South Section
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LSGD South Block – Height and Setback and Rear Yard Waiver Plan
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LSGD South Block – Height and Setback and Rear Yard Waivers
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LSGD South Block – Existing Condition Minimum Distance Waiver
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Proposed Actions
1. MAPPING ACTIONS Creation of Public Parks Disposition and sale of property to NYU
2. ZONING MAP AMENDMENT
Rezone the Superblocks from R7-2 to C1-7 Map a C1-5 commercial overlay on the Loft Blocks
3. LARGE SCALE GENERAL DEVELOPMENT (LSGD) SPECIAL PERMIT
Floor area transfer between zoning lots Height and setback waivers Rear Yard and Rear Yard Equivalent waivers Minimum distance between buildings waiver (existing condition)
4. ZONING TEXT AMENDMENTS
Modify ZR Sections 74-742 and 74-743
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74-742 Ownership A special permit may be applied for and granted under the provisions of Section 74-74, even though such large-scale general development does not meet the ownership requirements set forth elsewhere in this Section, when the site of such large-scale general development is: (a) to be developed or enlarged through assemblage by any other governmental agency, or its agent, having the power of condemnation, or (b) partially under city ownership, within the former Washington Square Southeast Urban Renewal Area, within Community District 2 in the Borough of Manhattan provided that the exception to the ownership requirements set forth herein shall apply only to tracts of land in city ownership.
Zoning Text Amendment to Section 74-742
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Zoning Text Amendment to Section 74-743
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74-743 Special provisions for bulk modification (a) For a #large-scale general development#, the City Planning Commission may permit: Within the former Washington Square Southeast Urban Renewal Area, within Community District 2 in the Borough of Manhattan, where the Commission has approved a large-scale general development, and a lot line of such large-scale general development coincides with the boundary of a mapped public park, such lot line shall be considered to be a street line of a wide street for the purposes of applying all use and bulk regulations of this Resolution
Zoning Text Amendment to Section 74-743