July 2023
‘Shed the Shed’ Initiatives and legislative package regarding Sidewalk Shed
June 2023
Resolution to Create Public Bathroom Access through the Open Restaurant Program
May 2023
Immediate funding of programs that can be implemented on a short timeline to support individuals suffering serious mental illness (“SMI”) in mid and lower Manhattan
October 2022
CB5 FY24 District Needs and Budget Priorities
June 2022
Community Board Five supports Senate Bill S8422 in relation to Medicaid funding for in-patient mental health treatment via federal waiver.
May 2022
City Council legislation, Intro 0258-2022, on Public Bathroom Study
The Need for Public Bathrooms in NYC
November 2021
FY23 District Needs and Budget Priorities
June 2021
Community Board Five supports Senate Bill S1415A and Senate Bill S15A in relation to parole eligibility for certain incarcerated persons age fifty-five and older
Community Board Five urgent appeal for New York City to reduce class sizes starting in Fall 2021
April 2021
Community Board 5 Support for Intro. 1977, the Community Opportunity to Purchase Act
Community Board Five supports Intro 2180 and Intro 2190 in relation to results of noise inspections
March 2021
Community Board Five Support of Intros 960 and 980 by the Council of the City of New York, Committee on Environmental Protection
December 2020
CB5 Resolution in Support of ULURP N. 2101998BDM the amended district plan for the Madison/23rd/Flatiron/Chelsea Business Improvement District
November 2020
FY22 District Needs Statement and Budget Priorities
October 2020
Community Board Five Support of Intro 146, 1020, 1339, 2018 and 2047 by the Council of the City of New York, Comm. on Gen. Welfare
Community Board Five supports the aim of The Save our Storefronts Bill S8865
September 2020
Community Board Five Support of NYC Councilmember Powers’s Bill to Exempt Additional Small Businesses from the NYC Commercial Rent Tax
Core Budget Principles for NYPD
Harmonia Shelter, 12 East 31st Street.
June 2020
Response from Manhattan Community Board Five to the Mayor's Executive Budget for Fiscal Year 2021
The Community Organics and Recycling Empowerment (CORE) Act
March 2020
Flatiron/23rd Street Partnership Expansion
February 2020
Resolution In Support of the Creation of a DOE Public School Program for Dyslexic Students at the Bleecker School Site
November 2019
Int 1737, A Local Law to amend the administrative code of the City of New York, in relation to after-hours work authorization
October 2019
Community Board Five support for Phone Booth Removal and BID Efforts to Improve Street Congestion & Cleanliness
FY 2021 Capital and Expense Budget Requests
May 2019
Community Board 5 Support of NYS Assemblyman Andrew Hevesi's Home Stability Support Initiative.
April 2019
CB5 joins the Center for Independence of the Disabled, NY (CIDNY) in requesting that MTA ensure New York City’s mass transit system is 100% accessible and ensure that On-Demand service is available to all Access-A-Ride users
March 2019
Community Board Five Response to the Mayor’s 2020 Preliminary Budget
January 2019
Resolution to provide each NYC middle and High school a full-time mental health professional and to implement and evaluate a model mental health curriculum across NYC schools
November 2018
ARISE coalition request that the NYC Department of Education's 2020-2024 Capital budget for accessibility projects be increased, so that one-third of the schools in each school district can be ADA accessible
FY 2020 Expense & Capital Budget Requests & District Needs
June 2018
Action on school siting and seating bills to reduce class size and change formula for seating needs.
Resolution in Support of Additional Funding for MS 297
March 2018
December 2017
Child Victims Act, State Sen. Brad Hoylman's proposed legislation to raise New York's civil and criminal statutes of limitations for child sexual abuse crimes and provide current survivors a one-year look-back period to revive lapsed claims
November 2017
Community Boards request for reconsideration of their operating budget
Consideration of Council legislation that would exempt certain small commercial tenants from the commercial rent tax
October 2017
FY 2019 Expense & Capital Budget Requests & Service Program Priorities
June 2017
Recommendations to NYC Council Working Group on School Planning, Siting, and Overcrowding
March 2017
Community Board Five Response to the Mayor’s 2018 Preliminary Budget
Presentation by Mountainside NYC LLC of its planned outpatient and counseling services at 204 5 Avenue.
Review of school siting and school capacity
February 2017
Incubation and co-location of 75 Morton Middle School with The Clinton School for Writers and Artists, located at 10 East 15th Street, for the school year 2017-18
January 2017
NYPL plan for the renovation of the Mid-Manhattan Library, located at 455 5th Avenue
October 2016
FY 2018 Expense & Capital Budget Requests & Service Program Priorities
April 2016
Resolution 1027-2016, authored by Councilmember Cabrera, calls upon the New York State Legislature to pass and the Governor to sign A.4330/S.5439
February 2016
Community Board Five Response to the Mayor’s 2017 Preliminary Budget
April 2015
Freedom Institute request for support of their proposed addition to their current outpatient substance abuse programs: an after-school program for adolescents. All services would be at their existing location, 515 Madison Avenue
Newsstand Application # 1009-2015-ANWS, SEC of West 52nd Street and 7th Avenue.
January 2015
Shiloh Consulting LLC request for approval to add an outpatient chemical dependence program to its current services provided at 214 West 29th Street, Suite 703
October 2014
FY 2016 Expense & Capital Budget Requests & Service Program Priorities
July 2014
A.R.E.B.A Casriel, Inc. (ACI) requests for approval to relocate their existing outpatient psychotherapy and behavioral health services from 315 5th Avenue to 255 West 36th Street
March 2014
Universal Pre-Kindergarten and Expanded After School Access
December 2013
Application for support of a dual-language program in elementary schools serving CB5 families
November 2013
FY 2015 Expense & Capital Budget Requests & Service Program Priorities
October 2013
City Council Resolution 1263
July 2013
Lower East Side Harm Reduction Center (LESHRC) application to the New York State Department of Health to operate an addiction outreach program in the areas outlying Union Square Park
Manhattan Borough Board Resolution in support of the Polystyrene ban
April 2013
Clinton School for Writers and Artists combined Middle & High School
New middle school at 75 Morton Street (between Hudson & Greenwich Streets)
Proposal for co-location of 8th and high school grades of several Harlem Success Academy Charter Schools with Manhattan Academy for Arts and Language, Murray Hill Academy, and Unity Center for Urban Tech in school building M620 located at 111 East 33rd St
January 2013
New York Public Library proposed renovation of the Central Library Building
Resolution on the Department of Housing Preservation and Development's Emergency Repair Program
November 2012
Proposed zoning for two new elementary schools: P.S. 281 and Foundling Hospital Elementary School
Success Academy Charter Schools Co-location within Washington Irving High School
October 2012
FY 2014 Expense & Capital Budget Requests & Service Program Priorities
August 2012
FY 2014 Expense & Capital Budget Requests & Service Program Priorities
Manhattan Borough Board Resolution Supporting School Busing Improvements for Special Education Students
June 2012
Proposed zoning of PS/IS 281 located at 1st Avenue & 35th Street
May 2012
MANHATTAN BOROUGH BOARD RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF PASSAGE OF THE NEW YORK STATE DREAM ACT AND DREAM FUND
Resolution against co-location of Success Academy Charter Schools with District 2 Schools
RESOLUTION OPPOSING BUDGET CUTS TO AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMS
April 2012
Gramercy Park Services proposal to open a substance abuse clinic at 500 8th Avenue
Request to the DOE to eliminate lean finely textured beef aka "pink slime" from school lunches
Response to The Mayor's Preliminary 2013 Budget
March 2012
Proposed redistricting by the NYS State Legislature
The lowering of the compulsory school age in New York City from 6 to 5 years of age
November 2011
The zoning and incubation of PS/IS 281 for the 2012-2013 school years
October 2011
FY 2013 Expense & Capital Budget Requests & Service Program Priorities
Letter regarding school capacity reduction of 133 seats for proposed MS & HS to be located at 10 East 15th Street
Letter to School Construction Authority regarding 10 East 15th St.
New elementary school to be located at the site of the Foundling Hospital on 6th Avenue a "zoned" school
June 2011
CB5 Resolution Opposing the use of No. 4 and No. 6 Heating Oil in NYC Public Schools
May 2011
January 2011
Restoration of Funds to Services for LGBT Runaway and Homeless Youth
December 2010
Newsstand application # 1373588, IFO 777 7th Avenue
October 2010
Capital and Expense Priorities for 2011 Budget
May 2010
New York School Construction Authority's site plan for a new 850 seat combination middle/high school at 10 East 15th Street b/w 5th Ave. & Union Square West
March 2010
Presentation by Planned Parenthood re: Increasing access to sex education for every New York City student
December 2009
Mandatory Sick Leave legislation
July 2009
Redevelopment of the former Bellevue Psychiatric Hospital Building
May 2009
Community Education Councils Resolution.
Resolution on Capital Plan.
April 2009
Letter to NYPL regarding Donnell Library
November 2008
Proposed New School
September 2008
Legislation to lower age of Community Board Membership
February 2008
Intro. No. 627 – Tenant Harassment Bill
NYC School Budget Cuts
School Capacity issues in Community Board Five
March 2007
Proposed ASPCA model Animal Care and Control Legislation
November 2006
Right to Marry Bill
October 2006
Department of Health proposal to ban trans fat
June 2006
Int. No. 340, to amend the administrative code of the City of New York, in relation to notification of intent to demolish certain rent regulated housing accommodations
State Assembly Bill #A10944, to amend the Rent Stabilization Law that defines building “demolition
March 2006
Mayor’s Preliminary Budget for FY2007
November 2005
Restoration of Home Rule over New York City Rent and Eviction Laws
October 2005
FY 2007 Budget Priorities.
April 2005
Health Security Bill
March 2005
Support of Same Sex Marriage
February 2005
NY State Medicaid Budget Cuts