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Manhattan Community Board Five

2014 Street Fair and Block Party Applications.

At the regularly scheduled monthly meeting of Community Board Five on Thursday, March 13, 2014, the Board passed the following resolution by a vote of 35 in favor; 1 opposed; 1 abstaining:

WHEREAS, Community Board Five has received the following 49 applications for renewal of street fairs that also took place in 2013:

Madison Avenue

1. The Workmen's Circle and St. Patrick's Cathedral Fair, on Madison Avenue between 42nd and 57th Streets on Sunday, July 27th.

2. Daytop Village Madison Avenue Festival, on Madison Avenue between 42nd and 55th Streets on Sunday, August 17th.

3. St. Patrick's Cathedral Young Adults Expo, on Madison Avenue between 42nd and 57th Streets on Saturday, August 30th.

4. National Ethnic Coalition of Organizations Inc., on Madison Avenue between 42nd and 57th Streets on Sunday, September 21st.

5. American Diabetes Association and St. Patrick's Cathedral, on Madison Avenue between 42nd and 57th Streets on Saturday, November 1st.

Broadway

6. Union Square Community Coalition and Kidney Urology Foundation, on Broadway between 17th and 23rd Streets on Sunday, April 6th.

7. The Sierra Club and Children's Leukemia Research Association Fair, on Broadway between 35th and 39th Streets on Saturday, May 3rd.

8.  NY Young Republicans and CORE - Times Square Expo, on Broadway between 47th and 57th Streets on Saturday, June 14th.

9.  Midtown North Precinct/Midtown South Explorers Club/St. Francis Food Pantry, on Broadway between 47th and 57th Streets on Saturday, July 12th.

10. The Motion Picture Club, on Broadway between 47th and 57th Streets on Sunday, July 20th.

11. The Guardian Angels on Broadway between 47th and 57th Streets on Saturday, September 13th.

12. Holy Innocents Church and Coalition of Racial Equality (C.O.R.E), on Broadway between 47th and 57th Streets on Sunday, October 19th.

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

14. Gramercy Park Block Association and Gramercy Park Neighborhood Association, on Broadway between 17th and 23rd Streets on Saturday, November 8th.

Sixth Avenue

15. St. John the Baptist Church and Gramercy Park Neighborhood Assoc., on 6th Avenue between 34th and 42nd Streets on Saturday, June 21st.

16. USO of Metropolitan NY and Global Role Models, on 6th Avenue between 42nd and 56th Streets on Saturday, June 28th.

17. McBurney YMCA, on 6th Avenue between 14th and 23rd Streets on Saturday, July 5th.

18. Avenue of the Americas Association and St. Bartholomew's Church, on 6th Avenue between 42nd and 56th Streets on Saturday, July 26th.

19. St. Bartholomew's Church, on 6th Avenue between 42nd and 56th Streets on Saturday, August 16th.

20. Global Role Models, on 6th Avenue between 42nd and 56th Streets on Sunday, August 24th.

21. Immigrants Foundation Inc. on 6th between 42nd and 56th Streets, on Sunday, September 21st.

22. Big Apple Performing Arts on 6th Avenue between 42nd and 56th Streets on Saturday, September 29th.

23. Midtown South Community Council and Gramercy Park Neighborhood Association, on 6th Avenue between 34th and 42nd Streets on Sunday, November 2nd.

Other Locations

24. Knights of Vartan, on Military Island on Broadway between 42nd and 43rd Streets on Sunday April 27th.

25. Earth Day New York, on Vanderbilt Avenue between 42nd and 45th Streets; on 43rd Street between Vanderbilt and Madison Avenues; and on 44th Street between Vanderbilt and Madison Avenues on Friday, April 19th.

26. Project Dance, The Lamb's Church, on 44th  Street between Broadway and 6th  Avenue on Saturday, April 26th.

27. Fashion Institute of Technology Block Party,  on 27th Street between 7th and 8th Avenues on Saturday, May 3rd.

28. American Diabetes Block Party, on West 41st Street between 6th and 7th Avenues on Sunday, May 4th.

29. Grand Central Neighborhood Social Services, on West 45th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues on Sunday, May 11th.

30. National Ethnic Coalition of Organizations and St. Patrick's Cathedral Fair, on 52nd  Street between 7th and 6th Avenues on Sunday, May 18th.

31. Global Role Models, on West 45th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues on Saturday May 31st.

32. Cystic Fibrosis Event, on 18th Street between 5th and 6th Avenues, on Sunday, June 8th.

33. The Church of Scientology and Children's Leukemia Research Association, on 46th Street between Broadway and 8th Avenue on Sunday, June 23rd.

34. Grand Central Neighborhood Social Services, on West 41st Street between 6th Avenue and Broadway on Saturday, July 5th.

35. St. Bartholomew's Church, on West 52nd Street between 6th and 7th Avenues on Sunday July 13th.

36. LAVAGEM RUE 46, on 46th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues on Sunday, July 20th.

37. St. George Association NYPD and Children's Leukemia Research Association, on 45th Street between 5th and 7th  Avenues on Saturday, August 9th.

38. 47th-48th Street Block Association and National Ethnic Coalition of Organizations, on 8th Avenue between 42nd  and 57th Streets on Sunday, August 17th.

39. Seafarers Block Party, on Irving Place between 14th and 15th Streets on Friday, August 22nd.

40. Holy Innocents Church Restoration Block Party, on 52nd Street between 6th and 7th Avenues on Saturday, August 23rd.

41. LAVAGEM RUE 46 Religious Ceremony, on 46th Street between Madison and 5th Avenues on Saturday, August 30th.

42. Avenue of the Americas Block Party, on West 45th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues on Sunday, September 7th.

43. Midtown North Community Council Birthday Block Party, on 52nd Street between 6th and 7th Avenues on Sunday, September 14th.

44. The Korea Times KAAGNY, on 32nd Street between Broadway and 5th Avenue on Saturday, October 4th.

45. Midtown North Community Council and National Ethnic Coalition of Organizations, on 8th Avenue between 42nd and 57th Streets, on Sunday, October 5th.

46. 29th Street Repertory Theater Inc., on 45th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues on Sunday, October 12th.

47. Encore Community Services, on 52nd Street between 5th  and 7th Avenues on Saturday, October 25th .

48. United War Veterans and Children's Leukemia Research Association, on 53rd Street between 5th and 6th Avenues on Monday, November 11th.

49. Midtown South Community Council Block Party, on 45th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues on Saturday, November 15th.

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 entitled entities and abide by Community Board Five's Street Activity Permit Policies; therefore be it,

RESOLVED, Community Board Five recommends approval of the above 49 permit applications for street fairs or block parties.

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