November 2021

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Transportation & Environment Public Hearing

Monday, October 25th, 2021, at 6:00pm
Video Conference

EJ Kalafarski, Chair
Sam Levy, Vice Chair

This meeting will be held virtually via Zoom.  To attend this meeting, please register in advance here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_iiOlaTThTtOgE2waA3G-Sg

Agenda:

• Application by Academy Express, LLC for a bus stop at the south-west corner of Lexington Avenue and East 27th Street. This is a NYU Shuttle Bus service, to operate Fri-Sun.
• Application by TAXI TOURS, INC. dba BIG BUS TOURS NEW YORK for a bus stop at 7th Avenue and West 57th Street, in front of 900 7th Avenue, to operate Mon-Sun from 8:15 to 5:45.
• New Business

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Budget, Education & City Services Public Hearing

Tuesday, October 26th, 2021, at 6:00pm
Video Conference

Renee Kinsella, Chair
Julie Chou, Vice Chair

This meeting will be held via Zoom.  Please register in advance at the following link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Avy-BLwcQ32KGt8MSsBkXA

Agenda

• CB5 Budget and District Needs Statement approval.
• Presentation from Class Size Matters on Intro. 2374 to require greater space allocations per pupil in public school buildngs.
• New Business.

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Cancelled -Public Safety & Quality of Life

Wednesday, October 27th, 2021, at 6:00pm
Video Conference

Nick Athanail, Chair
Craig Slutzkin, Vice Chair

The committee will not meet this month as it continues to collect comment on the below items

• 433 Park Avenue South - An application for a liquor license for a Tavern with the operating hours of 11:30am-2am. 
• 49 West 20th Street - An application by Jade Farm LLC (Jue Lan Club) to renew their liquor license.
• 109 E 56th st, an application by Sir Randolph Enterprises, LLC for a new liquor license for the restaurant, American Cut, with indoor dining, live music and hours from 8am-2am.

 Please send comments to office@cb5.org or call 212 465 0907 x4

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Parks & Public Spaces and Landmarks Committee Public Hearing

Monday, November 1st, 2021, at 6:00pm
Video Conference

Clayton Smith, Chair
Craig Slutzkin, Vice Chair

Layla Law-Gisiko, Chair Landmarks Committee

This meeting will be held via Zoom.  Please register in advance at https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_f4Mj8EgfQX-kM2ca574sXQ

Agenda (Parks& Public Spaces Committee only)

• Madison Square Park Conservancy Native Plant Giveaway, Nov 10-14.
• Presentation on 5th Avenue Holiday Installation and Plans. 
• Presentation on Flatiron Plaza Holiday Installation. 
• Discussion of potential placement for Elizabeth Jennings Graham monument.                                                                 

Agenda (Joint P&PS and Landmarks Committee)

• Restoration of the Central Park Kinderberg site and Chess & Checkers House presented by the Central Park Conservancy. 

Agenda (Landmarks Committee only)

• 860 Broadway, an application for a Certificate of Appropriateness for a Rooftop Terrace and Bulkhead Addition.
• 18 E 41st, an application for a Facade Restoration project.  

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Land Use, Housing & Zoning Public Hearing

Wednesday, November 3rd, 2021, at 6:00pm
Video Conference

Layla Law-Gisiko, Chair
Matt Hartman, Vice-Chair

This meeting will be held via Zoom. Register in advance here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_XZoWJjSMQcapYVyikF04_Q

Agenda

• 41 W. 57th st, a zoning authorization pursuant to ZR 66-51 for additional floor area for Mass Transit Station Improvements (Subway Improvement Bonus) by a private applicant, BOB 57 LLC, to permit the use of 53,0429 square feet of additional floor area and facilitate the development of a 63-story, 1,100-foot development with approximately 318,172 square feet of total floor area at 41-47 West 57th Street/50 West 58th Street (Block 1273, Lots 7, 9, 10, and 65) in Midtown, Manhattan, Community District 5.
• Announcement of a CB5 task force on Permanent Open Restaurants Program.

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Landmarks Rescheduled - see Parks

Thursday, November 4th, 2021, at 6:00pm
Video Conference

Layla Law-Gisiko, Chair

This meeting has been rescheduled for Monday Nov 1st to be Joint with the Parks & Public Spaces Committee. 

Agenda

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Executive

Tuesday, November 9th, 2021, at 6:00pm
Video Conference
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This meeting will be held via Zoom.  Register in advance here:   https://bit.ly/3mLFwg5

Agenda:

• Review Agenda for Full Board meeting
• New business

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Full Board

Wednesday, November 10th, 2021, at 6:00pm
Video Conference
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This meeting will be held via Zoom. Register in advance here:  https://bit.ly/3nRqRPC

Agenda: 

• PUBLIC SESSION - Members of the public are encouraged to speak to the Board on a topic relevant to the CB5 community. Speaking time is  2min per speaker.

• BUSINESS SESSION   

  • Adoption of the October 2021 Minutes
  • Chair's Report, Vikki Barbero                                                                                                                                          --  -     - Ratification of Emergency Action of Executive Committee on SLA application for 1204 Broadway, Glass Ceiling LLC.                                                                                                                        

• COMMITTEE REPORTS

  • Land Use, Housing and Zoning Committee
  • • 41 West 57th st., an application for a zoning authorization pursuant to ZR 66-51, for additional floor area for Mass Transit Station Improvements (Subway Improvement Bonus), to permit the use of 53,0429 sq. ft. of additional floor area and to facilitate the development of a 63-story, 1,100-ft. development with approximately 318,172 sq. ft. of total floor area at 41-47 West 57th Street/50 West 58th Street.
  • Joint Landmarks and Parks & Public Spaces Committees
  • • Restoration of the Central Park Kinderberg site and Chess & Checkers House presented by the Central Park Conservancy.
  • Landmarks Committee
  • • 860 Broadway, an application for a Certificate of Appropriateness for a Rooftop Terrace and Bulkhead Addition.
    • 18 East 41^st Street, an application for a Facade Restoration project
  • Transportation and Environment Committee
  • • Application by TAXI TOURS, INC. dba BIG BUS TOURS NEW YORK for a bus stop at 7th Avenue and West 57th Street, in front of 900 7th Avenue, to operate Mon-Sun from 8:15 to 5:45
    • Application by Academy Express, LLC for a bus stop at the north-west corner of Lexington Avenue and East 27th Street. This is a NYU Shuttle Bus service, to operate Fri-Sun 
  • Budget, Education and City Services Committee
  • • CB5 Budget and District Needs Statement.

  Old Business/New Business

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