# NEW YORK | Upper Atlantic Avenue Rezoning

**URL:** <https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-upper-atlantic-avenue-rezoning/22181>\
**Category:** Zoning\
**Created:** [December 8, 2022, 6:10pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-upper-atlantic-avenue-rezoning/22181 "2022-12-08T18:10:49Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Renato\_Iodice](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/renato_iodice/32/30105_2.png) [@Renato\_Iodice](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Renato_Iodice)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2024, 5:38am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-upper-atlantic-avenue-rezoning/22181/22 "2024-10-08T05:38:11Z")

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Really nice stuff.

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**Author:** ![Alemel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/alemel/32/91966_2.png) [@Alemel](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Alemel)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2024, 8:57pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-upper-atlantic-avenue-rezoning/22181/23 "2024-10-11T20:57:57Z")

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Update

 ![IMG_7381](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/7/6/76f7b5ddde5c419325ac6608d983cf888d3af1d0.jpeg)  
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Round corners

 ![IMG_7378](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/1/2/120c7ddb1d120c5a7fdf299dd4c20bb061bc0164.jpeg)  
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@GSPLover here is another crazy transformation going on

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**Author:** ![Jaydayvis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/6de8d8/32.png) [@Jaydayvis](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Jaydayvis)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2024, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-upper-atlantic-avenue-rezoning/22181/24 "2024-10-11T21:20:59Z")

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what’s the Address on second one @Alemel

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**Author:** ![Waymond\_Womano](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/waymond_womano/32/7078_2.png) [@Waymond\_Womano](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Waymond_Womano)\
**Post date:** [October 11, 2024, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-upper-atlantic-avenue-rezoning/22181/25 "2024-10-11T21:35:12Z")

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953 Dean Street

> **[953 Dean Street Tops Out in Crown Heights, Brooklyn - New York YIMBY](https://newyorkyimby.com/2024/03/953-dean-street-tops-out-in-crown-heights-brooklyn.html)**
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> Construction has topped out on 953 Dean Street, a nine-story, 234-unit project by JFA Architects & Engineers and Clipper Realty in Crown Heights, Brooklyn.

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**Author:** ![5Bfilms](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/5bfilms/32/173622_2.png) [@5Bfilms](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/5Bfilms)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2024, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-upper-atlantic-avenue-rezoning/22181/26 "2024-10-13T21:24:29Z")

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![BCS_2024-10-12_GFX-105-2](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/d/3/d350abe7dd5232e08fd6dab8ec1ffada3e5549f9.jpeg)

 ![BCS_2024-10-12_GFX-105](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/1/1/11eb66002459086012a400b67d920b07d0727c62.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![5Bfilms](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/5bfilms/32/173622_2.png) [@5Bfilms](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/5Bfilms)\
**Post date:** [October 13, 2024, 9:28pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-upper-atlantic-avenue-rezoning/22181/27 "2024-10-13T21:28:57Z")

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![BCS_2024-10-12_GFX-062](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/e/b/ebe5639f4c1adf3377384b3aa6159e4334a58fed.jpeg)

 ![BCS_2024-10-12_GFX-020](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/e/7/e734be758f10c8e5ee3eb3e3447aeef6c82bfc37.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![Jaydayvis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/6de8d8/32.png) [@Jaydayvis](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Jaydayvis)\
**Post date:** [October 14, 2024, 3:11am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-upper-atlantic-avenue-rezoning/22181/29 "2024-10-14T03:11:57Z")

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This is absolutely stunning. Holy.

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**Author:** ![Jaydayvis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/6de8d8/32.png) [@Jaydayvis](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Jaydayvis)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2024, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-upper-atlantic-avenue-rezoning/22181/30 "2024-10-16T17:22:24Z")

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![IMG_3444](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/6/4/645b2c442d7df5f6cce48abd8e8051e018240b87.jpeg)  
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Atlantic Valley

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**Author:** ![Alemel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/alemel/32/91966_2.png) [@Alemel](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Alemel)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2024, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-upper-atlantic-avenue-rezoning/22181/31 "2024-10-16T22:17:39Z")

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> **[City begins public review for Atlantic Avenue rezoning plan to create over...](https://www.6sqft.com/city-begins-public-review-for-atlantic-avenue-rezoning-plan-to-create-over-4500-new-homes/)**
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> The rezoning would create roughly 4,600 new homes—1,440 of which will be affordable—and 2,800 jobs along a 21-block stretch of Atlantic Avenue.

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**Author:** ![5Bfilms](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/5bfilms/32/173622_2.png) [@5Bfilms](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/5Bfilms)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2024, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-upper-atlantic-avenue-rezoning/22181/32 "2024-10-16T22:53:29Z")

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_To enhance the pedestrian experience, recent developments in the plan require buildings to be set back from the street, allowing for sidewalks up to 20 feet wide, an increase from the current 8-to-15-foot width._

So maybe a bike lane pedestrian area a la Eastern Parkway…

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**Author:** ![Alemel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/alemel/32/91966_2.png) [@Alemel](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Alemel)\
**Post date:** [October 31, 2024, 12:49am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-upper-atlantic-avenue-rezoning/22181/33 "2024-10-31T00:49:08Z")

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![IMG_7708](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/2/8/28dadb72955a076ee88dabb375826ae394e50156.jpeg)  
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**Author:** ![5Bfilms](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/5bfilms/32/173622_2.png) [@5Bfilms](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/5Bfilms)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2025, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-upper-atlantic-avenue-rezoning/22181/34 "2025-01-11T22:18:22Z")

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![BCS_2025-01-10_GFX-040](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/e/3/e3c79fde92d4c4d9ab6f8d663201ee4df7610d8d.jpeg)

[https://www.instagram.com/p/DEs565DSCFw/?utm\_source=ig\_web\_copy\_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==](https://www.instagram.com/p/DEs565DSCFw/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==)

 ![BCS_2025-01-10_GFX-062](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/5/5/558983a6af1a269c794fb27397361e7184e2380b.jpeg)

527 Grand, just off Atlantic Ave

 ![BCS_2025-01-10_GFX-067](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/7/5/75e8a47b963b8b46d1c5a332b48daf7cb7602ea8.jpeg)  
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**Author:** ![Alemel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/alemel/32/91966_2.png) [@Alemel](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Alemel)\
**Post date:** [January 29, 2025, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-upper-atlantic-avenue-rezoning/22181/35 "2025-01-29T18:21:07Z")

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UPDATE from today - nice brickwork on the first two:

 ![IMG_9408](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/e/8/e84460e071f756bb1dc6f3e52cbc1783933351d6.jpeg)  
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**Author:** ![Alemel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/alemel/32/91966_2.png) [@Alemel](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Alemel)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2025, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-upper-atlantic-avenue-rezoning/22181/36 "2025-02-04T15:24:43Z")

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> **[Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn could get thousands of new homes and jobs under...](https://gothamist.com/news/atlantic-avenue-in-brooklyn-could-get-thousands-of-new-homes-and-jobs-under-rezoning?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=topic%2Fbrooklyn)**
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> The Adams administration wants to rezone a 21-block area along the corridor to add housing, business activity, and transportation improvements.

 ![Screenshot 2025-02-04 at 10.24.25 AM](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/7/1/7155fd09006164d594a3271af6fbe493c753bbbe.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![5Bfilms](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/5bfilms/32/173622_2.png) [@5Bfilms](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/5Bfilms)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2025, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-upper-atlantic-avenue-rezoning/22181/37 "2025-02-04T17:01:39Z")

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seems like a fait accompli at this point, but great article

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**Author:** ![Alemel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/alemel/32/91966_2.png) [@Alemel](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Alemel)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2025, 7:20pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-upper-atlantic-avenue-rezoning/22181/38 "2025-02-04T19:20:38Z")

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maybe they can move forward with this project:

> **[Plans Revealed for 18-Story Mixed-Use Tower at 840 Atlantic Avenue in...](https://newyorkyimby.com/2021/03/plans-revealed-for-18-story-mixed-use-tower-at-840-atlantic-avenue-in-prospect-heights-brooklyn.html)**
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> A new 18-story tower could take shape at 840 Atlantic Avenue in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn pending approvals from the Department of City Planning.

Hopefully a better design…

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**Author:** ![5Bfilms](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/5bfilms/32/173622_2.png) [@5Bfilms](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/5Bfilms)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2025, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-upper-atlantic-avenue-rezoning/22181/39 "2025-02-04T21:29:05Z")

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Either way you can kiss your Big Mac goodbye!

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**Author:** ![Alemel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/alemel/32/91966_2.png) [@Alemel](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Alemel)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2025, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-upper-atlantic-avenue-rezoning/22181/40 "2025-02-19T21:03:23Z")

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![IMG_0008](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/yimby/original/3X/b/3/b3f4d4cb3bd8def9dbf89d685281f36c59eb804e.jpeg)  
the backside of 1057 Atlantic

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**Author:** ![streetscaper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/779978/32.png) [@streetscaper](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/streetscaper)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2025, 4:25am UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-upper-atlantic-avenue-rezoning/22181/41 "2025-02-20T04:25:08Z")

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Looks very tasteful!

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**Author:** ![Alemel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/forum.newyorkyimby.com/alemel/32/91966_2.png) [@Alemel](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/u/Alemel)\
**Post date:** [February 28, 2025, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.newyorkyimby.com/t/new-york-upper-atlantic-avenue-rezoning/22181/42 "2025-02-28T14:56:23Z")

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Backside  
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