Approval for this project ultimately rests with the Board of Standards and Appeals, not the Community Board, but if you believe that it's better to use scarce city land to house people instead of cars , it will help to speak up at the meeting …. It's all just silliness that boils down to this Jon Derow's weird fascination with parking. This building, in his mind, can be nothing but a parking garage and he's just throwing everything at this and hoping something will stick