March Calendar

Doreen Seligson chairing.

Agenda:

• Response to the Mayor's Preliminary Budget.

Joyce Matz and Layla Law Gisiko co- chairing.

Agenda:

• 111 5th Avenue and 18th Street, application to legalize the new illuminated non projecting accessory business wall sign.

• 139 5th Avenue (Ladies Mile Historic District), application for the addition of a 2-floor overbuilt.

• Designation of 10 West 56th Street and 30 West 56th Street.

Susan Baida chairing.

Agenda:

• Proposed ASPCA model Animal Care and Control Legislation.

• Discussion on the St. Vincent Hospital closing

John Mills chairing.

Agenda:

• MTA Ventilation Project at 6th Avenue and 30th Street

• Enforcement of Bike Messenger Regulations

• Parking Regulations on 26th Street at Madison Square Park

• MTA - 50th Street Ventilation Facility truck turntable alternatives

Meile Rockefeller and Nancy Goshow co- chairing.

Agenda:

• Department of City Planning preliminary discussion on possible amendments to the Special Garment Center District zoning text

• Applications submitted pursuant to Section 81-744(a) - transfer of development rights from listed theatres, Broadhurst Theatre LLC and Jujamcyn Theatres LLC (Martin Beck Theatre and St. james Theatre) - to allow for the transfer of development rights for a proposed 268,393 square foot mixed use building at 131-139 West 45th Street (midblock of block bounded by West 45th Street, Seventh Avenue, West 46th Street and Avenue of the Americas)

• Application submitted pursuant to ZR 13-562 and ZR 74-52 to allow a below grade attended public parking garage with a maximum capacity of 560 spaces within a new mixed-use building located at 839 Sixth Avenue

David Siesko chairing.

Agenda:

• Proposed Automated Pay Toilet for Madison Square Park
• Kingsford Barbecue event on Monday, March 12 in Madison Square Park
• Ayah Entertainment, application for a music event at Union Square Park on Saturday, August 18, 2007
• Jeff Thomas, application to hold a musical performance on May 12th and June 16th, in Union Square Park South end.
• Globesonic Entertainment, application to hold a world music and yoga event on Sunday, June 3, 2007 in Union Square Park.
• Time Square Church, application to hold an outreach event on Saturday, April 21in Madison Square Park and on Saturday, July 7 in Union Square Park.

David Diamond chairing.

Agenda:

• Ongoing Discussions

Vikki Barbero chairing.

Agenda:

• Excelsior Syndication of New York, LLC d/b/a Seoul Lounge, 49 West 24th Street, application for an on-premises liquor license.
• 381 Park Avenue South, application for an on-premises liquor license.
• Sheesan Hotel LLC, 121-125 West 26th Street, application for a Hotel Liquor License.
• 20 BMA 38 Corp., 20 West 38th Street, application for a transfer of an on-premises liquor license.

Howard Mendes and Larry Zucker chairing.

Agenda:

• Request by Elaine Orbach to co-name the corner of 53rd Street and 8th Avenue in honor of JERRY ORBACH. 
• Hill Country NY, LLC, 30 West 26th Street and 6th Avenue, application for an unenclosed sidewalk cafe with 24 tables and 54 seats.
• 22 East 54 Street Restaurant Corp. d/b/a Papillon 22 East 54th Street and Madison Avenue, application for an unenclosed sidewalk cafe for 6 tables and 12 seats.
• Manna Kitchen Inc. 28 East 18th Street, between Broadway and Park Avenue South, application for an unenclosed sidewalk cafe for 12 tables and 24 seats.
• Ark 48 Corporation, 6 East 48th Street, between 5th and Madison Avenues, application for an unenclosed sidewalk cafe for 4 tables and 16 seats.
• Katwalk Restaurant, 2 West 35th Street and 5th Avenue, application for 5 tables and20 seats.
• United War Veterans Council, application for an hospitality area on 6th Avenue, between Madison and 6th Avenue on Saturday, November 10, 2007.

Public Session:

• Members of the public are encouraged to speak at either the Committee meeting of the Public Hearing session of the monthly Board meeting

Business Session:

• Chair's Report (David Diamond)
• District Manager's Report (Gary Parker)
• Adoption of February 2007 Minutes

Committee Reports :

Old Business/New Business: