MEATPACKING DISTRICT—Developer William Gottlieb Real Estate has given up on getting a zoning variance to allow for additional square footage for architect Jeanne Gang's first ever New York City project—according to the project's land use attorney, "We've had four BSA hearings and it just became clear that we weren't going to get additional FAR." The developers have modified the application still pursuing height and setback waivers. [Observer; previously]
GOWANUS & BOERUM HILL—The Department of Transportation has proposed a new bike lane on an 18-block street of Bond Street between Third and Schermerhorn streets. The lane would be Class III, which means that it could be used by both bikes and cars. The DOT will unveil details at a February 20 Community Board 6 meeting. [DNAinfo]
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