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.
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Monday August 24, 2020 6:00 pm |
Transportation & Environment | Videoconference | |
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Tuesday August 25, 2020 6:00 pm |
Budget, Education & City Services | Videoconference | |
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Wednesday August 26, 2020 6:00 pm |
Public Safety & Quality of Life | Videoconference | |
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Monday August 31, 2020 6:00 pm |
Parks & Public Spaces | Video Conference | |
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Tuesday September 1, 2020 6:00 pm |
Landmarks | Videoconference |
There is still time to complete the Census. New York City has a 54.9% completion rate, which we can still dramatically improve with enough outreach. Click this link for information on how to host a Census pop-up unit in your area and for instructions on how to apply for Census jobs in Manhattan and Queens. Read More
There is a job opening at CB5 for the position of District Manager, who will be responsible for the day-to-day oversight of the Community Board office. Reporting to the Board, they will be a key person to address the needs of the Community Board’s constituents. They will manage the two-person staff, establish the budget and manage the finances, carry out the directives of the Board to achieve goals. Please follow this link for information on how to apply! Read More
The Restaurant Revitalization Program (RRP) is a short-term program for a select number of restaurants to support unemployed or underemployed restaurant workers impacted by COVID-19 and their employers. Restaurants participating in the RRP program will be eligible for grants of up to $30,000, which will be used to pay wages of $20 per hour to retained or newly hired workers for 6-12 weeks. Deadline 7/31/20.