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Chair Louis opens South Richmond designated open space hearing

New York City Council · Oct 6, 2026 · starts 1:31:06 · 37 sec

Chair Louis opens the pre-considered hearing on the South Richmond Designated Open Space text amendment, explaining the Special South Richmond Development District, designated open space restrictions, and that the application corrects boundaries after City of Yes.

Farah N. Louis

I now open the hearing on pre-considered...

Farah N. Louis

On the pre-considered hearing regarding the South Richmond Designated Open Space Tax Amendment application by the administration, as the administration will explain, a special zoning district called the Special South Richmond

Farah N. Louis

Development District is mapped over the southern portion of Staten Island and is primarily located in Keltman-Moranos District.

Farah N. Louis

In this special district, certain areas are designated as open space and cannot be developed.

Farah N. Louis

The present application is a corrective action stemming from the City of Yes Tax Amendment, which adjusted the boundaries of these designated open spaces.