May 2013 – Roosevelt Island Committee

Manhattan Park 4 River Rd, Community Rm, New York, NY, United States

Introduction of co-chairs and committee members. Discussion of role of Community Board 8 and the formation and role of this committee Review of recent island issues reviewed by CB 8 and its committees Cornell-Technion Project/Cornell-Technion Task force MTA Q102/ Transportation Committee Queensboro Bridge Bike Access/Transportation Committee CitiBank Bike Share Program/Transportation Committee Relocation of Goldwater Residents/Health, […]

June 2013 – Street Life Committee

New York Blood Center        Conference Rm 1&2 310 East 67th Street,, New York, NY, United States

Renewal Applications to the Department of Consumer Affairs and/or Department of City Planning for a Sidewalk Cafe: a. Manna 2nd Avenue, LLC d/b/a Gina La Fornarina, 1575 Second Avenue (81st/82nd Streets) – Renewal application for an unenclosed sidewalk café with 9 tables and 19 seats, DCA #1308601. Due date: June 13th b. 1236 Second Avenue […]

June 2013 – Transportation Committee

Rockefeller Research Laboratories 430 East 67th Street (First-York), Room RRL-B20, New York , NY, United States

Pedestrian Safety Improvement Project – 3rd Avenue Turnbays at East 79th and East 86th Streets. Discussion to reverse the current traffic flow on East 71st Westbound and East 73rd Street Eastbound between York and the FDR Drive making East 71st Street Eastbound and East 73rd Street Westbound Discussion of current lack of enforcement of Yield […]

June 2013 – Zoning & Development Committee

CUNY Hunter College - Lang Recital Hall 695 Park Ave, New York, NY, United States

Final review and discussion of POPS Study. Discussion of Signage Regulations and the proliferation of illegal signage in the CB#8M area. Old Business New Business Teri Slater and Elaine M. Walsh, Co-Chairs Minutes: 0613 Zoning & Dev Minutes.pdf

June 2013 – Youth & Education Committee

CUNY Hunter College - Lang Recital Hall 695 Park Ave, New York, NY, United States

Introductions Featuring PS/IS 217 Principal Beckman with the PTA Co-President(s) Discussion of  new Cornell Tech program with IS 217—joined by Cathy Dove of Cornell Tech Kevin Douglas  of United Neighborhood Houses to discuss changes to the GED and a resolution Middle School Update and Discussion on the use of PS 158 vacant space following the […]

June 2013 – Land Use Committee

New York Blood Center        Conference Rm 1&2 310 East 67th Street,, New York, NY, United States

Public Hearing: Large-Scale Residential Development, Former Ruppert Brewery Urban Renewal Area-Applications N130263ZRM & M860259 (A) ZAM; 203-205 East 92nd Street, Block 1538, Lot 10 (formerly Lots 10 & 12) Zoning Text Amendment-The applications (N130263ZRM & M860259(A) ZAM) and related materials submitted by Carnegie Park Land Holding LLC requesting a zoning text amendment to Section 78-06 […]

June 2013 – Parks Committee

Lenox Hill Hospital 130 East 77th Street, Carmel Conference Room, New York, NY, United States

Review of the New Yorkers for Parks platform on the need to include parks issue in this year's mayoral campaign. Margaret Price and Barbara Rudder, Parks Committee, Co-Chairs Minutes: 0613 Parks Minutes.pdf Resolution: 0613-reso New Yorkers for Parks Platform 2013.pdf

June 2013 – Landmarks Committee

Marymount Manhattan College      Regina Peruggi Room 221 E 71st St, New York, NY, United States

815 Park Avenue (between 74th and 75th Streets) – Upper East Side Historic District - Panorama Windows, Ltd. – A neo-Georgian style apartment building designed by W.L. Rouse and L.A. Goldstone and built in 1917. Application is to replace windows with a bronze color. 18 East 73rd Street (between Fifth and Madison Avenues) -Upper East […]

June 2013 – Full Board Meeting

New York Blood Center        Conference Rm 1&2 310 East 67th Street,, New York, NY, United States

 5:30pm:  Prior to the Full Board meeting there will be a review of postings and how CB8M communicates meetings to the public Public Session – Those who wish to speak during the Public Session must register to do so by 6:45 pm Public Hearing: Flood Resilience Zoning Text Amendment-The application would enable new and existing buildings […]

June 2013 – Small Business Committee

Lenox Hill Hospital 130 East 77th Street, Carmel Conference Room, New York, NY, United States

Discussion of the future direction of the Small Business Committee New Business Old Business Cory Evans, Chair