Community Board Five is chartered by the City of New York to serve as the citizens’ voice for midtown Manhattan, the city’s central business district. We weigh in on a wide array of community issues that affect the people who work, visit and live in our district.

Upcoming Events

Date & Time Event Location Agenda
Monday
October 26, 2020
6:00 pm 		Transportation & Environment Video Conference
https://bit.ly/3kmpDsU

– Bike Share infill

– Lexington Ave Pedestrian Space

– Director of the Public Realm proposal

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Tuesday
October 27, 2020
6:00 pm 		Budget, Education & City Services Video Conference
https://bit.ly/35gdKhO

– Voting-related legislation

– District Needs and Budget Priorities FY2022

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Monday
November 2, 2020
6:00 pm 		Parks & Public Spaces Bryant Park Corporation
111 West 40th Street, #2400

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Wednesday
November 4, 2020
6:00 pm 		Land Use, Housing & Zoning Video Conference

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Thursday
November 5, 2020
6:00 pm 		Landmarks Video Conference

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Upcoming Events

Transportation & Environment
October 26, 2020 @ 6:00pm

Video Conference
https://bit.ly/3kmpDsU

– Bike Share infill

– Lexington Ave Pedestrian Space

– Director of the Public Realm proposal

See Full Agenda

Budget, Education & City Services
October 27, 2020 @ 6:00pm

Video Conference
https://bit.ly/35gdKhO

– Voting-related legislation

– District Needs and Budget Priorities FY2022

See Full Agenda

Parks & Public Spaces
November 2, 2020 @ 6:00pm

Bryant Park Corporation
111 West 40th Street, #2400

See Details

Land Use, Housing & Zoning
November 4, 2020 @ 6:00pm

Video Conference

See Details

Landmarks
November 5, 2020 @ 6:00pm

Video Conference

See Details

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What's Happening

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October 10- JOIN FDNY ON A SPECIAL VITRUAL FIRE SAFETY EVENT FOR YOUTH

Join the FDNY and FDNY Foundation as we celebrate National Fire Prevention Week on Monday, October 5th at 10 a.m. with a special virtual event from new FDNY Fire Zone learning center in Rockefeller Center. The educational program, to stream live on fdnysmart.org, will educate children remotely from across the five boroughs on fire safety and the importance of being prepared in case of an emergency. All participating will also be sworn in as honorary Junior Firefighters and EMTs. Read More

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NYPD Seeking Comments on Draft Disciplinary Matrix

The discipline matrix provides an overview of the goals of internal discipline, defines the presumptive penalties for specific acts of substantiated misconduct by officers and outlines potential aggravating and mitigating factors that may be considered when assessing a disciplinary penalty.  NYPD is accepting comments till September 30, 2020.  You can find more information, review what is proposed and submit comments by following this link! Read More

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DOT work will begin in September - Central Park South and Grand Army Plaza

DOT is scheduled to being implementing a safety project at Central Park South and Grand Army Plaza this September.  Check out the flier here. Read More

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