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 September 24, 2018 6:00 pm |
Transportation & Environment |
Bryant Park Corporation 111 West 40th Street, #2400 |
– Discussion of permitted street closures in Times Square – Bike corral applications for 32 West 39th St & 1011 6th Ave. – Presentation by horse carriage advocates re proposed rule change. – Discussion to create a bus stop evaluation matrix – Application for a bus stop at 590 8th Avenue – Application for a bus stop at 51 Madison Avenue – Application for a bus stop on Park Avenue South & 26th – |
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Tuesday September 25, 2018 6:00 pm |
Budget, Education & City Services |
SGI-USA NY Culture Center 7 East 15th Street |
– Finalization of CB5 capital and expense budget request |
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Monday October 1, 2018 6:00 pm |
Parks & Public Spaces |
Bryant Park Corporation 111 West 40th Street, #2400 |
– Parks Dept seeks feedback on Worth Sq food concession – Magic Door Special Event in Bryant Park, October 4th |
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Tuesday October 2, 2018 6:00 pm |
Landmarks |
Xavier High School 30 West 16th Street, 2nd Floor Library |
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Wednesday October 3, 2018 6:00 pm |
Land Use, Housing & Zoning |
SGI-USA NY Culture Center 7 East 15th Street |
– Discussion of permitted street closures in Times Square
– Bike corral applications for 32 West 39th St & 1011 6th Ave.
– Presentation by horse carriage advocates re proposed rule change.
– Discussion to create a bus stop evaluation matrix
– Application for a bus stop at 590 8th Avenue
– Application for a bus stop at 51 Madison Avenue
– Application for a bus stop on Park Avenue South & 26th
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– Finalization of CB5 capital and expense budget request
– Parks Dept seeks feedback on Worth Sq food concession
– Magic Door Special Event in Bryant Park, October 4th
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