May 2019

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Transportation & Environment

Monday, April 22nd, 2019, at 6:00pm
Bryant Park Corporation
111 West 40th Street, #2400

David Harris Sandler, Chair
Sam Levy, Vice Chair

Agenda:

• East Midtown Partnership application for a permit to co-host Block Party to celebrate World Pride on 55th Street between Park and Lexington on Friday June 21st.
• Office of Citywide Event Coordination and Management (CECM) and Heritage of Pride presentation of plans for World Pride, weekend of June 29-30th.
• Garment District Alliance presents:
• • Broadway Urban Garden, third year of a summer block closure planned for 37^th-38^th Street
  • 7^th Avenue button and needle sculpture redesign
  • Suggested street and sidewalk improvements for  8^th Avenue

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Budget, Education & City Services

Tuesday, April 23rd, 2019, at 6:00pm
SGI-USA NY Culture Center
7 East 15th Street

Renee Kinsella, Chair
Julie Chou, Vice Chair

Agenda

• Discussion of the state Home Stability Support Bill sponsored by State Senator Liz Krueger and Assembly Member Andrew Hevesi
• 2020 Census initiatives presentation
• Discussion of NYC Charter Revision Proposals

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Public Safety & Quality of Life

Wednesday, April 24th, 2019, at 6:00pm
NYC Seminar & Conference Center
71 West 23rd Street, 5th Floor

Nick Athanail, Chair
Craig Slutzkin, Vice Chair

Agenda

• Renewal application for an on-premises liquor license for Le Reve, a club with a DJ, live music and security personnel.  Le Reve is located at 125 East 54th Street.

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Parks & Public Spaces

Monday, April 29th, 2019, at 6:00pm
Bryant Park Corporation
111 West 40th Street, #2400

Clayton Smith, Chair
Craig Slutzkin, Vice Chair

Agenda

• Bryant Park Corporation presents their Spring/Summer Programming: General Overview, Production updates, and Sponsorship and partner updates

• Flatiron Business Improvement District presents their Summer Series Programming for Flatiron's North and South Plazas.
• Madison Square Park Conservancy presents the design for the new dog run at Madison Square Park. 
• A new application for a small unenclosed sidewalk cafe by Fresh 54th LLC at 839 7th Avenue with 6 tables and 12 chairs.
• A new application for a small unenclosed sidewalk cafe by "Bao by Kaya" at 570 Lexington Avenue with 9 tables and 22 chairs. 
• Application by AWESTRUCK Marketing Group for an event called 'Pioneer Woman' in Bryant Park on May 15th, 2019 from 8am to 8pm.  The event would feature a "dog-friendly ranch display to sample a special line of Purina dog treats."
• Application by Urbanspace for an event called 'Urbanspace Makers Market' in Bryant Park on May 10th, 17th and 31st from 10am to 7pm.  The pop up day market would feature "local small businesses hand making their goods in New York."

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Landmarks

Tuesday, April 30th, 2019, at 6:00pm
Xavier High School
30 West 16th Street, 2nd Floor Library

Layla Law-Gisiko, Chair
Renee Cafaro, Vice Chair

Agenda

• 45 Rockefeller Plaza, application is to infill the open arcade at the 40th floor with new metal-and-glass windows, insert doors within the new infill at the north and south set-back terraces, and install mechanical equipment.
• 181-183 Madison Avenue, The Madison Belmont Building, application for the modification of the East 34th Street storefronts to introduce new ADA compliant entrances to the ground floor retail space.

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Land Use, Housing & Zoning

Wednesday, May 1st, 2019, at 6:00pm
SGI-USA NY Culture Center
7 East 15th Street

Layla Law-Gisiko, Acting Chair

Agenda

• Application by 301 Park Avenue (Waldorf Astoria) to modify open space requirements to allow partial compliance of required roof recreation space, where full compliance is challenged by existing conditions. 
• Review of the revised EAS for Zoning Text Amendment to close the mechanical voids.
• Review of the report prepared by the NYC Charter Revision Commission and the preliminary recommendations.

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Executive

Tuesday, May 7th, 2019, at 6:00pm
Board Office
450 7th Avenue #2109

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Full Board

Thursday, May 9th, 2019, at 6:00pm
Xavier High School
30 West 16th Street
2nd Floor Library

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