Application # 1269148, S/E/C of East 57th Street & Park Avenue.

November 2007, Consents & Variances Committee

Application # 1269148, S/E/C of East 57th Street & Park Avenue.

WHEREAS, The applicant Eugene Oh wants to install a newsstand on East 57th Street near Park Avenue; and

WHEREAS, The applicant proposes to install the newly designed newsstand that is part of the recently approved street furniture; and

WHEREAS, The area is very congested and the pedestrian traffic would be adversely impacted by the newsstand; therefore be it

RESOLVED, That Community Board Five recommends denial of a newsstand at the S/E/C corner of East 57th Street near Park Avenue.

The above resolution by a vote of 18 in favor; 11 opposed; 2 abstaining.