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Brooklyn Community Board 6
Landmarks / Land Use / Housing

August 28, 2014

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BROOKLYN COMMUNITY BOARD 6

LANDMARK/LAND USE COMMITTEE

AUGUST 28, 2014

ATTENDANCE:

PRESENT:

J. ARMER P. BLAKE W. BLUM

P. FLEMING R. LEVINE T. MISKEL

M. MURPHY

EXCUSED:

N. BERK-RAUCH G. KELLY R. RIGOLLI

M. SHAMES R. SLOANE B. STOLTZ

ABSENT:

Y. GIRELA A. KRASNOW H. LINK

A. REEVES L. SONES E. SPICER

J. THOMPSON

GUESTS:

J. WOELL S. MOODY R. LANGAN

S. WEBER A. BANKER A. AHMAD

J. NICHOLAS P. NICHOLAS M. KUSS

P. LABONTE

***MINUTES***

Presentation and review of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for a 3-story rear yard addition with terrace, rooftop addition, and front elevation restoration including new doors and windows at 25 Tompkins Place (between Kane/Degraw Streets), Cobble Hill Historic District.

Item 1: In regard to the Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for a 3-story rear yard addition with terrace, rooftop addition, and front elevation restoration including new doors and windows at 25 Tompkins Place (between Kane/Degraw Streets), Cobble Hill Historic District, the Committee recommends conditional approval:

 Restoration of the front facade is excellent in total and approved  Rear: the area separating the windows between the ground and first floor should show more of a distinct separation, also the vertical area alongside the windows should likewise show more separation.  Fencing on the third floor terrace should have vertical not horizontal bars/lines.  Move the mechanicals from the Penthouse roof to the building roof. Overall, the addition and the Penthouse should be reduced in size/bulk. The motion was made by Jerry Armer and seconded by Tom Miskel.

VOTE: 6…..YEAS 0…..NAYS 1…..ABSTENTIONS

MOTION APPROVED

Presentation and review of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for a 2-story rear yard addition with deck and new stairs to garden at 198 Warren Street (between Henry/Clinton Streets), Cobble Hill Historic District.

Item 2: In regard to the Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for a 2-story rear yard addition with deck and new stairs to garden at 198 Warren Street (between Henry/Clinton Streets), Cobble Hill Historic District the Committee:

Recommended approval as presented. The motion was made by Jerry Armer and seconded by Pauline Blake.

VOTE: 7…..YEAS 0…..NAYS 0…..ABSTENTIONS

MOTION APPROVED

Minutes prepared by Madelaine Murphy