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Modifications considered for approved Eastchester apartment project

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garage exhaust vents, removing a retailing wall, adding an emergency generator and adding two new utility poles to bring in power lines to service the building.

The developer said Con Edison would allow it to put the needed electric transformer for the building on the building’s property rather than having it hang on a utility pole. The electric transmission wires would be placed underground as they got close to the building..

“Understandably, people are afraid of change,” Martinez said. “But this building’s quite lovely and it looks better than a parking lot.”

Landing page: struction impacts or stormwater management or the height of the building, that has been decided,” Uhle said.

Margaret Uhle, director of planning for Eastchester, said that while the requested changes would involve switching some of the materials and finishes used in construction, it would not necessarily “cheapen” the project.

Date: 04/24/2023

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“You’ve already approved of the building,” she told the Planning Board. Uhle said the most significant issue involves the installation of the two new utility poles and suggested the board members might want to do a site visit to look at pole placement and whether it might affect the immediate neighborhood.

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“If you go down by Ray Place and Brook Avenue you’ll note that there are a lot of utility poles connecting directly to homes at the corner of Brook and Ray,” Martinez said. “We’re asking for similar treatment. We’re going to do it much better because we’re going to put the transformer on our project (site) and it’s going to be underground (wires) when it gets there.”

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The Planning Board may vote on the requested changes as soon as its April 27 meeting.

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