Krishnan welcomes Council approval of rezoning allowing for 13-story residential tower in Elmhurst

Council Member Shekar Krishnan has welcomed the City Council’s approval of a proposed rezoning in Elmhurst that will allow for the conversion of an “underutilized” bank and parking lot into a 13-story residential tower.

The Council approved the rezoning of 78-01 Queens Blvd. in a 42-2 vote, with Council Members Robert Holden and Frank Morano voting against the rezoning and Council Member David Carr abstaining from the vote.