COMPREHENSIVE PLAN | Our Cosmopolitan

Our mission is to achieve Irvington’s Comprehensive Plan’s goals through the restoration of the iconic Cosmopolitan by preserving history, improving walkability and access, driving economic vitality, and protecting the environment.

OUR COMPREHENSIVE PLAN

OUR COSMOPOLITAN

"THE PRESERVATION OF IRVINGTON'S HISTORIC MANSIONS AND OTHER HISTORICALLY AND ARCHITECTURALLY SIGNIFICANT BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES WAS A MAJOR FOCUS OF CONCERN." — 2018 IRVINGTON COMP PLAN

Checked — "THE PRESERVATION OF IRVINGTON'S HISTORIC MANSIONS AND OTHER HISTORICALLY AND ARCHITECTURALLY SIGNIFICANT BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES WAS A MAJOR FOCUS OF CONCERN." — 2018 IRVINGTON COMP PLAN

“Require the construction of sidewalks on new roads, where appropriate.” — 2018 IRVINGTON COMP PLAN, PAGE 19

Checked — “Require the construction of sidewalks on new roads, where appropriate.” — 2018 IRVINGTON COMP PLAN, PAGE 19

“Encourage additional mixed-use opportunities along South Astor Street, specifically at the Department of Public Works site and the Trent Building.” — 2018 IRVINGTON COMP PLAN, PAGE 19

Checked — “Encourage additional mixed-use opportunities along South Astor Street, specifically at the Department of Public Works site and the Trent Building.” — 2018 IRVINGTON COMP PLAN, PAGE 19

“Electric vehicle charging stations should be installed at various locations in the Village.” — 2018 IRVINGTON COMP PLAN, ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION PLAN, PAGE 40

Checked — “Electric vehicle charging stations should be installed at various locations in the Village.” — 2018 IRVINGTON COMP PLAN, ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION PLAN, PAGE 40

“Bike racks should be installed at various locations in the Village.” — 2018 IRVINGTON COMP PLAN, ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION PLAN, PAGE 40

Checked — “Bike racks should be installed at various locations in the Village.” — 2018 IRVINGTON COMP PLAN, ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION PLAN, PAGE 40

“…development of a combination residential/professional/limited retail building, with community enhancements and with residential entrances on Buckhout Street and access to commercial spaces on South Astor.” — 2018 IRVINGTON COMP PLAN, ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION PLAN, PAGE 42

Checked — “…development of a combination residential/professional/limited retail building, with community enhancements and with residential entrances on Buckhout Street and access to commercial spaces on South Astor.” — 2018 IRVINGTON COMP PLAN, ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION PLAN, PAGE 42

“Appoint a working group to study the creation of a transit-oriented zoning district that would include all of the properties fronting on South and North Astor Street.” — 2018 IRVINGTON COMP PLAN, ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION PLAN, PAGES 43–44

Checked — “Appoint a working group to study the creation of a transit-oriented zoning district that would include all of the properties fronting on South and North Astor Street.” — 2018 IRVINGTON COMP PLAN, ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION PLAN, PAGES 43–44

“Explore other opportunities to create additional parking and the feasibility of underground parking.” — 2018 IRVINGTON COMP PLAN, ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION PLAN, PAGE 47

Checked — “Explore other opportunities to create additional parking and the feasibility of underground parking.” — 2018 IRVINGTON COMP PLAN, ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION PLAN, PAGE 47

“Consider valet parking for restaurants by using church parking lots (with their permission) in evenings.” — 2018 IRVINGTON COMP PLAN, ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION PLAN, PAGE 47

Checked — “Consider valet parking for restaurants by using church parking lots (with their permission) in evenings.” — 2018 IRVINGTON COMP PLAN, ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION PLAN, PAGE 47

“The Village should adopt procedures to reduce the time and expense of processing applications for renovation projects in the Historic District.” — 2018 IRVINGTON COMP PLAN, ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION PLAN, PAGE 48 “The Zoning Code should be amended to recognize the built reality of the Historic District and reduce the need for automatic Zoning Board applications for variances.” — 2018 IRVINGTON COMP PLAN, ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION PLAN, PAGE 49

Checked — “The Village should adopt procedures to reduce the time and expense of processing applications for renovation projects in the Historic District.” — 2018 IRVINGTON COMP PLAN, ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION PLAN, PAGE 48 “The Zoning Code should be amended to recognize the built reality of the Historic District and reduce the need for automatic Zoning Board applications for variances.” — 2018 IRVINGTON COMP PLAN, ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION PLAN, PAGE 49