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May 2009

MONDAY
April 27, 2009
at 6:00 pm
LOCATION:

McBurney YMCA, 125 W. 14th Street

Transportation/Environment

Tom Miller, chair.

Agenda:

  • Request for a hotel loading zone in front of the Maze Hotel, 62 Madison Avenue (at 27th St.)
  • Request for a loading zone in front of 225 Fifth Avenue b/t East 26th & 27th, a condominium
  • Request by the Department of Design and Construction's Madison Avenue Trunk Water Main Project to station equipment on the west side of Madison Ave b/t 52-53rd St

TUESDAY
April 28, 2009
at 6:00 pm
LOCATION:

First Alliance Church, 127 West 26th St (b/t 6th and 7th), 2nd Fl. - Buzz #3003 for building entrance.

Joint Meeting of External Relations

John Mills, chair; and

Housing, Human Services & Youth
Magda Aboulfadl and Robin Hatcher, co-chairs.

Agenda:

Discussion of next steps on Donnell Library issue

IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWED BY:

Housing, Human Services and Youth

Agenda:

  • Discussion of Mayoral control of NYC schools
  • Discussion of Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer's "Reforming Parental Engagement initiative," to strengthen parental participation in how our schools are run
  • Update on Breslin Hotel's resident situation

MONDAY
May 4, 2009
at 6:00 pm
LOCATION:
Madison Club, 5 East 22nd Street and Broadway, 30th floor

Parks

Joe Hagelmann , chair.

Agenda:

  • Paradise Health Fair, a "first annual" event to educate "on a wide variety of illnesses," Bryant Park, June 7th, 10-4pm; Union Square Park, Aug 2nd, 10-4pm
  • Nepal America Welfare Assoc., Nepalese Handicraft Exhibition, Union Square, July 7th, 8am-7pm; Union Square, Aug 16th, 7am-7pm
  • Lower Manh Cultural Cncl. Art Installation, Performance and Exhibit, Union Square, Aug 1st, 11-7pm
  • Sisa Pakari Cultural Ctr Cultural Celebration, Union Square, July 26th, 11:30-3pm
  • NY Buddhist Church 60th Annual Obon Folk Dance Festival, Bryant Park, July 12th, 12:30-5pm

TUESDAY
May 5, 2009
at 6:00 pm
LOCATION:
First Alliance Church, 127 West 26th St (bew 6th and 7th), 2nd Fl. - Buzz #3003 for building entrance.

Landmarks

Howard Mendes, chair.

Agenda:

  • 236 West 45th Street, Schoenfeld Theatre, application to replace windows.
  • 109 East 50th Street and Park Ave, St. Bartholomew’s Church, application for proposed terrace re-pavement.
  • 30 West 21st Street, application to install iron gate and AC unit.

WEDNESDAY
May 6, 2009
at 6:00 pm
LOCATION:

Board Office, 450 7th Avenue, Suite 2109, b/t 34th & 35th Street

Land Use & Zoning

Kevin Finnegan, chair.

MEETING CANCELED!!

THURSDAY
May 7, 2009
at 6:00 pm
LOCATION:
Flatiron 23rd Street Partnership BID, 27 West 24 Street, Suite 800B

Consents & Variances

Layla Law-Gisiko, chair.

Agenda:

Discussion item:

  • Conditions at the Sierra Club  Street Fair at 46th b/t 8th and B'way on 4/25

Newsstand Applications:

  • NEC of 8th Avenue and West 53rd Street.
  • SEC of 6th Avenue and West 25th Street.
  • 1120 6th Avenue (W. 43rd and 44th Sts)
  • SEC of West 42nd Street and 7th Avenue.
  • NEC of West 47th Street and Broadway.
  • SEC of West 47th Street and 7th Avenue.
  • SWC of West 23rd Street and 5th Avenue
  • NEC of East 49th Street and 5th Avenue
  • NWC of West 47th Street and Broadway

 

Unenclosed Sidewalk Café:

  • 39 East 19th Street, Copel 2007, Inc. d/b/a Bocca, application for an unenclosed sidewalk cafe with 6 tables and 13 seats.
  • 254 5th Avenue, (E. 28th/29th Sts), Cyril 254 Fifth Avenue LLC d/b/a Bar Breton, application for a new unenclosed sidewalk cafe with 2 tables and 8 seats.
  • 2 West 35th Street, S. Wallace Inc, application for renewal of an unenclosed sidewalk cafe with 6 tables and 24 seats.
  • 40 Central Park South, SBCPS LLC, application for renewal of an unenclosed sidewalk cafe with 10 tables and 20 seats.

Street Permit Application :

  • Make Music New York, application for a musical event on West 48th Street, between 6th and 7th Avenue on Sunday, June 21st, 2009.
  • Laboratory Institute of Merchandizing (LIM College), application for a block party on 53rd Street, between 5th and Madison Aves on Sunday, August 16, 2009

 

 

MONDAY
May 11, 2009
at 6:00 pm
LOCATION:

First Alliance Church, 127 West 26th St (bew 6th and 7th), 2nd Fl. - Buzz #3003 for building entrance.

Public Safety & Quality of Life

Vikki Barbero, chair.

Agenda:
Preliminary Agenda Items:

  • 12 East 36th Street, Archive Group, Inc., d/b/a Under the Volcano, application for a new on-premises liquor license
  • 435 Park Avenue South, Toon Thai Inc., application for a new on-premises liquor license.
  •  157 West 47th Street, (6th/7th), 147 W 47th St. Restaurant Corp, 157 West 47th Street TS Hotel LLC and Amalia NYC LLC, application for alteration and new rooftop lounge.
  • 1170 Broadway aka 12 West 28th St., 1170 Broadway Associates LLC (The Nomad Hotel), application for a new on-premises liquor license.

Discussion Item:

  • 19 E 26th Street

TUESDAY
May 12, 2009
at 12:00 pm
LOCATION:

Board Office, 450 7th Avenue, Suite 2109, between 34th and 35th Street

Executive Committee

David Siesko, chair.

Agenda:

 

THURSDAY
May 14, 2009
at 6:00 pm
LOCATION:
First Alliance Church, 127 West 26 Street, b/t  6th & 7th, 2nd Floor - Buzz # 3003 for entrance.

Full Board Meeting

David Siesko, Chairing.

Public Session:

  • Members of the public are encouraged to speak

Business Session:

  • Chair's Report (David Siesko)
  • Adoption of Minutes

Committee Reports :

Old Business/New Business: