1700 Kingston Avenue single-family conversion

Cited NFK2050's goal of eliminating zoning nonconformities and the pattern book's front-porch requirement, arguing the property shouldn't continue as nonconforming unlike grandfathered neighbors.

Reported similar concerns from neighbors in Cottage Line and Bayview civic leagues, called the pattern book a promise from the city, and suggested NRHA buy the property for demolition and redevelopment.

Spoke for the Bayview Civic League and Ocean View Alliance, saying the league's letter to the board reflects its official position.

Said the building faces the wrong direction and still looks like a multi-family building, and worried about two large porches overlooking the alley and neighbors at 1640 Kingston.

Shared the property's history and past reuse attempts, arguing the site's organization and orientation make pattern-book compliance impossible.