October 2011

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Transportation

Monday, September 26th, 2011, at 6:00pm
McBurney YMCA
125 West 14th St.

Michael Keane, Chair
Joel Maxman, Vice Chair

AGENDA:

• The Dept of Design and Construction will present their technical plans for the reconstruction of the streets (and what's under the streets) of the bow-tie of Times Square
• Discussion of a Transportation Alternatives resolution to support an increase in cameras on the city streets and roadways to catch speeding cars

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Education, Health and Human Services

Tuesday, September 27th, 2011, at 6:00pm
Board Office
450 7th Ave.
Suite 2109

Layla Law-Gisiko. Chair
Renee Cafaro, Vice Chair

Agenda:

- Discussion regarding school capacity reduction of 133 seats for proposed MS & HS to be located at 10 East 15th Street

- Discussion regarding "rezoning" of West Village & Chelsea schools which serve children residing in CB5

- Discussion regarding whether or not to make the new elementary school to be located at the site of the Foundling Hospital on 6th Avenue a "zoned" school.  The new school to scheduled to open in 2014

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Public Safety/Quality of Life

Tuesday, September 27th, 2011, at 6:00pm
Martinique Hotel
49 West 32nd St. @ BW

Nicholas Athanail, Chair
Asa Somers, Vice Chair

Please Note Change of Date!!

Agenda:

• 10 West 32nd (5/BW), Moku - application for a renewal of a beer/wine license
• 23 West 32nd (5/BW), Grand Karaoke- application for the renewal of an on-premises liquor license
• 19 East 15th (6/USQW), Park Bar - application for the renewal of an on-premises liquor license
• 15 West 26th (BW/6), Augusto Cardona/tbd - application for an original on-premises liquor license

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Arts and Culture Task Foce

Monday, October 3rd, 2011, at 5:00pm
Board Office
450 7th Ave.
Suite 2109

David Diamond, Chair

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City Services and Budget

Monday, October 3rd, 2011, at 6:00pm
Board Office
450 Seventh Ave, #2109
 

Doreen Seligson, Acting Chair

Public Hearing Agenda:

• Review of Capital and Expense Budget
• Budget Priorities Form 3

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Joint Parks and Landmarks

Tuesday, October 4th, 2011, at 6:00pm
St. Xavier HS
30 West 16th St.
Room 5L6

Clayton Smith and Howard Mendes, Chairs

Agenda:

The Central Park Conservancy will present a planning document about the playgrounds in Central Park, for a program of work to bring them all up to the same standard of excellence at the same time. There are no specific projects at this time, but a brief summary of the information included in this document will be presented.

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Landmarks

Tuesday, October 4th, 2011, at 6:30pm
St. Xavier High School
30 West 16th St.
Room 5L6
 

Howard Mendes, Chair
Ed Klimerman, Vice Chair

Agenda:

• 230 Park Avenue (the former Helmsley Building, the former New York Central Building), application for installation of signage.
• 14 West 23^rd Street, application for installation of signage.
• 233 5^th Avenue aka 1 East 27^th Street, application to remove exterior wall at the ground floor and construct a 1 story addition and install storefront infill.
• 597 5^th Avenue, the former Scribner's Sons bookstore, application for alterations to the east wall of the ground floor interior space
• Discussion of proposed Borough Board resolution giving Community Boards more meaningful input on all landmarks applications by requiring that the Landmarks Preservation Commission provide Community Boards with at least 45 days notice of applications before public hearings

   

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Land Use & Zoning

Wednesday, October 5th, 2011, at 6:00pm
DIFFERENT LOCATION!
CB5 Board Office
450 7th Ave, at 34th St. #2109

Kate McDonough, Chair
Giuseppe Scalia, Vice Chair

Agenda:

• 400 Park Avenue South, application for a renewal of a special permit granted to facilitate the construction of a new 40-story, 417,544 ZSF mixed-use building.
  

• Discussion pertaining to CB5's position on the proposed amendment to the Rules of the City of New York relating to the contribution required in conjunction with transfers of development rights from certain theaters in the Theater Subdistrict.

   

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Consents & Variances

Thursday, October 6th, 2011, at 6:00pm
SGI-USA NY Culture Center
7 East 15th St.

Ron Dwenger, Chair

Agenda:

• 335 Madison Avenue & 43^rd St, 335 Madison Avenue LLC dba Madison Spa Castle, Inc., application for a physical culture establishment
• Discussion of the Borough President's proposed Borough Board resolution on the need to curb abuses and unsafe conditions regarding news racks and enforce regulations
  

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Executive

Tuesday, October 11th, 2011, at 12:00pm
Board Office
450 7th Avenue
Suite 2109

Vikki Barbero, Chair

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Full Board

Thursday, October 13th, 2011, at 6:00pm
St. Xavier High School
30 West 16th St.
2nd fl. library

Vikki Barbero, Chair

Full Board Meeting Agenda

Attachment: October 2011 Full Board Meeting Agenda.pdf

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