January 2010

Tom Miller, Chair

Joel Maxman, Vice Chair

MEETING CANCELED!!

Robyn Hatcher, Chair

Magda Aboulfadl, Vice Chair

MEETING CANCELED!

Joe Hagelmann, Chair

Sharon Connelly, Vice Chair

Agenda:

• Promotional/Sampling Event - free concert and "product" sampling; Union Square, March 23, 8a-4p
• ASPCA Day - celebration w/ activities, live band, demonstrations & contests; Union Square, April 1, 4p-8p
• Coalition of Asian Pacific Americans - cultural event w/ music/dance/martial arts/ craft, some vendors; Union Square, May 2, 12p-6p
• Madison Square Market - seasonal craft and food fair, April 3 - April 31 Daily
• Madison Square Park Conservancy events - including Kids Fest, Concerts, Free Readings, Celebrate Flatiron Chefs benefit, Tree lighting
• Veggie Pride Parade Expo & Rally; Union Square, May 16th, 11a-5p
• Live Music event - free performance; Union Square, June 4, 2p-5p
• NYLaughs presents Stand-Up Comedy Performances - professional comics perform; Union Square, June 13 & 27, 2p-4p

Howard Mendes, Chair

Edward Klimerman, Vice Chair

Agenda:

• 26 West 17th Street, facade and storefront renovations
• Discussion of Letter to Applicants

Kevin Finnegan, Chair

Matthew Schneid, Vice Chair

Agenda:

• TENTATIVE - 1 Penn Plaza - request for a City Planning Chairperson's zoning certification to allow placement of an open air cafe with three kiosks in the existing public plaza b/t 33rd and 34th Sts. just east of 8th Avenue.

Nicholas Athanail, Chair
Asa Somers, Vice Chair

Agenda:

• 200 Fifth Ave, Eataly NY LLC (Eataly) - application for a new on-premises liquor license

Layla Law-Gisiko and Joseph Hagelmann co-Chairing.

2010 Street Permit Applications:

• Sikh Cultural Society, on Madison Ave, b/t 23^rd & 26^th Streets, on Saturday, April 24^th.
• Philippine Independence Day Council Inc., street festival on Madison, between 23^rd and 26^th Streets on Sunday, June 6^th.
• Pakistan Day Parade & Fair Committee Inc., on Madison Ave, b/t 23^rd & 26^th Streets, on Sunday, August 1^st.
• The Federation of Indian Association, on Madison Avenue, between 23^rd & 27^th Street, on Sunday, August 15^th.
• Muslim Foundation of America,on Madison Ave, b/t 23^rd & 26^th Streets, on Sunday, October 3^rd.

Layla Law-Gisiko, Chair
Kyu Kim, Vice Chair

Agenda:

News Rack Requests: 

• 535 Madison and 54th St (Park Tower Group), request to install modular news rack.

Street Permit Applications: 

• Knights of Vartan, Inc., Times Sq Island, Broadway b/t 43rd and 44th Sts, Sunday, April 27
• Encore Community Services, 52nd St, b/t Fifth and Seventh Avenues, Saturday, October 23
• The Motion Picture Club, 7th Ave b/t 45th & 47th Sts, Sunday, July 18th

Newsstand Applications: 

• #1339234, NWC Broadway & West 46th Street
• #1338520, SEC West 42nd Street & Broadway
• #1338525, NWC West 42nd Street & 7th Avenue

Vikki Barbero, Chair

Agenda:

Vikki Barbero , Chairing

Meeting Agenda

Public Session:

• Members of the public are encouraged to speak

Business Session:

• Chair's Report (Vikki Barbero)
• Adoption of last month's Minutes

Committee Reports :

Old Business/New Business: