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Consents & Variances

Newsstand Applications License # 1228146 – S/E/C of Park Avenue South & East 28th Street and License # 1228153 – N/E/C of Park Avenue South and East 28th Street

WHEREAS, An application has been made by Mr. Jayesh Patel for the operation of a newsstand at the S/E/C of Park Avenue South and East 28th Street and N/E/C of Park Avenue South and East 28th Street; and

WHEREAS, The Consents & Variances Committee of Community Board Five did an on-site inspection of the location and decided that the placement of a newsstand at the N/E/C of Park Avenue South and East 28th Street would not have a negative impact on pedestrian flow; and

WHEREAS, After checking on the site for the S/E/C of Park Avenue South and East 28th Street, the Committee had concerns that this location would impact negatively on pedestrian flow; therefore be it

RESOLVED, Community Board Five recommends approval of the application for a newsstand at the N/E/C of Park Avenue South and East 28th Street; and be it further

RESOLVED, That Community Board Five recommends denial of the application for a newsstand at the S/E/C of Park Avenue South and East 28th Street.

The above resolution passed with a vote of 35 in favor, 0 opposed, 1 abstention.    

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