July 2009

Tom Miller, chair.

Agenda:

• Request by the Madison Square Conservancy for MTA/NYC Transit to remove lay-over buses from 26th b/t 5th & Mad.
• Constituent request for street sweeping on the south side of 16th b/t Union Sq and Irving
• Proposed installation of a bus lane on the west curb of Bway, from 42nd-23rd, during the hours of 4-7pm M-F.
• Proposal to create a comprehensive surface transit plan for the Manh Central Business Dist, b/t 14th & 60th

Magda Aboulfadl and Robin Hatcher, co-chairs.

Agenda:

• Presentation by SelfHelp Community Services, Inc.
• Follow up discussion on youth councils with Transform America
• Donnell Library update and follow up
• CB6 resolution re: Redevelopment of the former Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital Building 

Agenda:

• Discussion of District Needs

Joe Hagelmann , chair.

Agenda:

• Presentation by Bryant Park Corp/34th St. Partnership of their plans for Broadway Blvd, plus new seating area, The Porch, in Bryant Park
• Central Park Conservancy plans for reconstruction of Volleyball courts b/t 66-69th and East 76th Street Playground in Central Park
• Presentation of new sculpture for Park Avenue, part of NYC Parks' Public Art Program
• September Concert to celebrate peace thru music, Bryant Park and Union Sq, Sept 11, Noon-7pm
• HSBC "Shared Values Campaign," Madison Sq. Park, July 17th, Noon-8pm
• Fall Market/Festival, Madison Sq Park, daily Oct 10-31, 11-8pm
• Nelson Mandela Day Food Rescue and repackaging w/ City Harvest, Union Sq, July 16, 11am-3pm
• Press event for "a major brand," Duffy Sq, Sept 9, 12-2pm
• Salad dressing promotion, Duffy Sq, Oct 9-10 & 16-17th, 10am-10pm
• Tibet Festival w/ multiple activities, Bryant Park, Sept 19-20, 10am-8pm
• Karaoke Competition, Union Sq, Aug 2, 5:30-9pm
• Painting on canvases and jeans to music, Union Sq, Aug 14, 4-6pm
• Papaya International Reggae Performance, Union Sq, Aug 15th, Noon-6pm
• Product Demo w/ parked bus and hair stylists, Bryant Park, Sept 11-13, 8:30am-7pm
• Discussion of CB#6 Resolution to support space limitations for individual concessions in public parks
• Discussion of coming RFP for uses of renovated Pavilion in Union Sq. Park

Layla Law-Gisiko, chair.

Agenda:

Unenclosed Sidewalk Café:

• 352 7th Avenue, 352 Restaurant Corp. d/b/a Mustang Harry's Restaurant, new application for an unenclosed sidewalk cafe for 8 tables and 16 seats.

• 324 7th Avenue, 324 Seventh Ave. Restaurant Corp. d/b/a Mustang Sally's, new application for an unenclosed sidewalk cafe for 3 tables and 10 seats.

Revocable Consent Application:

• 200 Park Avenue, application to install security bollards.

Street Permit Application :

• NY Motor Club, application to hold a car show on Broadway between 42nd and 43rd, 43rd and 44th or 45th and 46th Sts on Saturday, August 22nd or Saturday, August 29th, 2009.

• Brazilian Promotion Center, application to hold a religious ceremony on 46th Street, between Madison and 5th Avenues, on Saturday, September 5, 2009.
• Turkish Cultural Center, application to hold a street festival on 46th Street, between 6th and 7th Avenues, on Sunday, September 27, 2009.

Newsstand Applications :

• NWC West 57th Street and 7th Avenue

• NWC West 48th Street and 7th Avenue

• SEC East 15th Street and Union Square East

• SWC 34th Street and Broadway

• SEC WEst 51st Street and 7th Avenue

Howard Mendes, chair.

Agenda:

• 240 Central Park South, b/t 7th Ave and Columbus Circle, application to install awnings.
• 33 West 19th Street, application for a rooftop addition.
• 876 Broadway (Ladies’ Mile Historic District), application to install new storefront infill.
• 230 Fifth Avenue (Madison Square North Historic District), application to install flagpole.
• Discussion of Donnell Library Possible Designation
• Other items to be announced.

Kevin Finnegan, chair.

MEETING CANCELED!!

Vikki Barbero, chair.

Agenda:

• 9 West 19th Street, between 5th & 6th Avenues, application for an on-premises liquor license. 
• 839 6th Avenue, between 29th & 30th Sts, Kimpton Hotel & Restaurant Group, LLC, application for a hotel liquor license.
• 243-245 West 54th Street, Michael Nash or an Entity to be formed d/b/a Characters, application for an on-premises liquor license.
• 45 East 30th Street, between Madison and Park Ave. So., Bungalow I, LLC, application for an on-premises liquor license.
• 915 Broadway a.k.a. 10 East 21st Street, SR City Entertainment LLC, application for an on-premises liquor license.
• 33-39 West 55th Street, (5th/6th), Shoreham Hotel, application for on-premises liquor license alteration.

Vikki Barbero, chair.

Agenda:

Vikki Barbero, chair.

Public Session:

• Members of the public are encouraged to speak

Business Session:

• Chair's Report (Vikki Barbero)
• Adoption of June 2008 Minutes

Committee Reports :

Old Business/New Business: