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.
| Date & Time | Event | Location | Agenda |
|---|---|---|---|
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Monday April 23, 2018 6:00 pm |
Transportation & Environment |
Bryant Park Corporation 111 West 40th Street, #2400 |
– Presentation of NYC Transit of five upcoming Enhanced Station Initiative projects – NYC Transit plans for ADA access work at 55th & 7th |
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Tuesday April 24, 2018 6:00 pm |
Budget, Education & City Services |
SGI-USA NY Culture Center 7 East 15th Street |
– Class Size Matters presentation on FY19 budget and school seating |
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Wednesday April 25, 2018 6:00 pm |
Public Safety & Quality of Life |
NYC Seminar & Conference Center 71 West 23rd Street, 5th Floor |
– Application by O Mandarin Restaurant at 17 East 27th Street for a new liquor license |
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Monday April 30, 2018 6:00 pm |
Parks & Public Spaces |
Bryant Park Corporation 111 West 40th Street, #2400 |
– Temporary public art installation in Union Square – RFP for Columbus Circle outdoor holiday market – Modifications to distinctive sidewalk at 15 East 57th Street – Five sidewalk cafe applications |
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Tuesday May 1, 2018 6:00 pm |
Landmarks |
Xavier High School 30 West 16th Street, 2nd Floor Library |
– Presentation of NYC Transit of five upcoming Enhanced Station Initiative projects
– NYC Transit plans for ADA access work at 55th & 7th
– Class Size Matters presentation on FY19 budget and school seating
– Application by O Mandarin Restaurant at 17 East 27th Street for a new liquor license
– Temporary public art installation in Union Square
– RFP for Columbus Circle outdoor holiday market
– Modifications to distinctive sidewalk at 15 East 57th Street
– Five sidewalk cafe applications
The Dewey Arch was temporarily erected in Madison Square Park to celebrate Admiral George Dewey's 1898 victory in the Battle of Manila Bay in the Philippines during the Spanish-American War. Read More
Community Board Five's monthly recommendations for what you should see and do in midtown Manhattan this month. In April, gallivant along a car-free Broadway, attend SIBL's Financial Planning Day and get resources for immigrants. Read More
Two nuns make their way across 8th Avenue along 43rd Street in this 1933 photo. The Hotel Times Square, on the left-hand side of the photo, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and now serves as a supportive housing residence. Read More