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Consents & Variances

February 2013, Consents & Variances Committee

Approved 2013 Street Permit Applications

At the regularly scheduled monthly meeting of Community Board Five on Thursday, February 14, 2013, the Board passed the following resolution by a vote of 31 in favor; 1 opposed; 1 abstaining:

WHEREAS, Community Board Five has received the following 41 applications for the renewal of previous years' street festivals:

MADISON AVENUE STREET FAIRS/BLOCK PARTIES

1.      National Ethnic Coalition of Organizations and St. Patrick's Cathedral Fair, bet. 42^nd and 57^th Street on Sunday, July 7^th.

2.      The Workmen's Circle and St. Patrick's Cathedral Fair, between 42^nd and 57^th Street on Sunday, July 28^th.

3.      Daytop Village Madison Ave Festival, bet.42^nd and 55^th Street on Sunday, August 18^th.

4.      American Diabetes Association and St. Patrick's Cathedral, bet. 42^nd and 57^th Street on Saturday, November 2^nd.

BROADWAY STREET FAIRS/BLOCK PARTIES

5.      Union Square Community Coalition and Kidney Urology Foundation, bet. 17^th and 23^rd Streets on Sunday, April 7^th. 

6.      Coalition of Italo-American Assoc. and CORE Times Sq. Fair, bet. 47^th and 57^th Streets on Saturday, May 11^th, 2013

7.      Saint Francis of Assisi Church, bet. 31^st and 32^nd Streets on Sunday, May 19^th.

8.      NY Young Republicans and CORE - Times Square Expo, bet.47^th and 57^th Streets on Sunday, June 16^th.

9.      The Church of Scientology and Children's Leukemia Research Assoc., bet. 47^th and 50^th Streets on Sunday, June 23^rd.

10.  The Sierra Club and Children's Leukemia Research Assoc. Fair, bet35th and 39^th Streets on Saturday, July 20^th.

11.  The Motion Picture Club, bet. 47^th and 57^th Street on Sunday, July 21^st.

12.  The Guardian Angels and International Immigrants Foundation, bet.47^th and 56^th Streets on Saturday, September 14^th.

13.  St. Cecile's Scholarship Fund and 6^th Avenue Festival, bet. 17^th and 23^rd Streets on Sunday, October 27^th.

14.  Gramercy Park Block Assoc. and Gramercy Park Neighborhood Assoc., bet. 17^th and 23^rd Streets on Saturday, November 9^th.

 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS/6^TH AVENUE STREET FAIRS/BLOCK PARTIES

15.  St. John the Baptist Church and Gramercy Park Neighborhood Assoc.,
bet.34^th and 42^nd Streets on Saturday, June 22^nd.

16.  USO of Metropolitan NY and Global Role Models, bet. 42^nd and 56^th Streets on Sunday, June 30^th.

17.  McBurney YMCA, bet. 14^th and 23^rd Streets on Saturday, July 6^th.

18.  Avenue of the Americas Assoc. and St. Bartholomew's Church, bet. 42^nd and 56^th Streets on Saturday, July 27^th.

19.  Brazilian American Cultural Center and Global Role Models, on Ave of the Americas, bet. 42^nd and 56^th Street; on 46^th Street, between Madison and 7^th Avenue on Sunday, September 1^st.

20.  Big Apple Performing Arts and Innovative Community Enterprises Inc., bet. 42^nd and 57^th Streets on Saturday, September 28^th.

21.  Midtown South Community Council and Gramercy Park Neighborhood Assoc., bet. 34^th and 42^nd Street on Sunday, November 3^rd.

 PARK AVENUE/PARK AVENUE SOUTH FAIRS/BLOCK PARTIES

22.  St. Bartholomew's Church Holiday Gift Expo, bet.50^th and 51^st Street on Wednesday, November 13^th to Tuesday, December 26^th.

MISCELLANOUS LOCATIONS 

23.  The Lamb's Church Project Dance, on 44^th Street, bet. Broadway and Sixth Avenue on Saturday, April 20^th.

24.   Fashion Institute of Technology, Block party on 27^th bet. 7^th and 8^th Avenues on Saturday, May 4^th.

25.  American Diabetes Block Party, West 33^rd Street bet. 6^th and 7^th Avenues on Sunday, May 12^th.

26.  Grand Central Neighborhood Social Services, on West 32^nd Street, bet. Madison and Park Avenues, on Wednesday, June 13^th.

27.  NYC International Times Square Film Festival, on 46/47 Broadway Pedestrian Plaza on Friday, June 14^th to Sunday, June 16^th.

28.  LAVAGEM RUE 46, on 46^th Street, bet. 6^th and 7^th Avenues on Sunday, July 21^st.

29.  Grand Central Neighborhood Social Services, on West 31^st Street, bet. 6^th and 7^th Avenues, on Saturday, August 3^rd.

30.  St. George Association NYPD and Children's Leukemia Research Assoc., on 45^th Street, bet. 5^th and 7^th Avenues on Saturday, August 10^th.

31.  Midtown North Community Council Birthday Block Party, on 52^nd Street, bet. 7^th and 8^th Avenues on Sunday, August 25^th.

32.  LAVAGEM RUE 46 Religious Ceremony, on 46^th Street, bet. Madison and 5^th Avenue on Saturday, August 31^st.

33.  Holy Innocents Church Restoration Block Party, on 33^rd Street bet. 6^th and 7^th Avenues on Saturday, August 31^st.

34.  LIM College Block Party, East 53^rd bet. Madison and 5^th Avenues on Sunday, September 8^th.

35.  Avenue of the Americas Block Party, on West 43^rd Street, bet. Ave of the Americas and Broadway on Sunday, September 8^th.

36.  47^th Street Block Association and International Immigrants Foundation, on 8^th Avenue, between 42^nd and 57^th Street on Sunday, September 15^th.

37.  29^th Street Repertory Theater Inc., on 33^rd Street, bet. 6^th and 7^th Avenues on Sunday, October 13^th.

38.  Encore Community Services, on 52^nd Street, bet. 5^th and 7^th Avenues on Saturday, October 26^th.

39.  United War Veterans and Children's Leukemia Research Assoc., on 53^rd Street, bet. 5^th and Madison Avenues on Monday, November 11^th.

40.  Midtown South Community Council Block Party, on 41^st Street bet. 6^th and 7^th Avenues on Saturday, November 16^th.

WHEREAS, The sponsors of these events have an indigenous relationship to Community Board Five; and

WHEREAS, These events have been held for many years without incident; and

WHEREAS, The sponsors are all not for profit entities and abide by Community Board Five's Street Activity Permit Policies; therefore be it,

RESOLVED, Community Board Five recommends approval of the above-mentioned 40 applications for a street festival.

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