Articles about "Eastchester"

The Eastchester Planning Board has referred the application for the proposed residential project at 210 Marbledale Road to the Zoning Board of Appeals, keeping the public hearing open for further input.

Eastchester's Planning Board advanced six diverse development applications on October 23, all contingent on design revisions, utility relocations, or ongoing traffic monitoring. The board consistently required applicants to adapt projects to fit existing neighborhood character and address infrastructure demands.

Eastchester's Planning Board approved an Equinox gym and other new tenants for 750 White Plains Road, agreeing to allow required sewer mitigation work to proceed concurrently with construction rather than delaying building permits. This decision balances the town's need to protect its sensitive sewer infrastructure with the developer's warning that strict upfront demands could jeopardize a major new commercial project.

The Eastchester Planning Board deferred a decision on the Great Day Family Child Care application for 32 Harney Road, expressing strong skepticism about the proposed traffic management plan for parent drop-offs and pick-ups. This marks a critical point for the project, as the board prioritizes safety and neighborhood impact over an applicant's assurances of voluntary compliance.

Eastchester's Planning Board deferred final approval for an accessory structure at 5 Green Meadow Road, referring it to the Architectural Review Board to develop detailed landscaping plans that could soften its visual impact. This decision came after neighbors described the large, code-compliant structure as a "second house" and an "eyesore," prompting the board to acknowledge a potential flaw in the town's zoning code.

Eastchester's Planning Board approved the expansion of Crema Cafe at 470 White Plains Road, doubling its seating capacity and adding a service bar with extended hours. The board also advanced two residential projects, applying significant scrutiny to their proposed architectural designs and landscaping details.