March 2015 – Transportation Committee

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

Update on the East 81st Street Pedestrian Bridge. (Joint item with Parks Committee) A request to change the direction of the SBS off-boarding ticket dispensers from facing the street to facing the sidewalk. Discussion of the possible elimination of the westbound M86 stop at 92nd & York, which is proposed for consolidation with a stop […]

March 2015 – Youth and Education Committee

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

Introductions Michael Mirisola, School Construction Authority, will speak about planned construction projects to maintain and upgrade the existing school facilities in Community District 8:  PS 158, PS 183, PS 198 & Wagner Middle School Old/New Business Madai Velez will speak on Summer Internship Program at the NY County District Attorney’s Office Future Meeting Dates:  April:  […]

March 2015 – Street Fairs Committee

Lenox Hill Neighborhood House 331 East 70th Street(First-Second), Auditorium, New York, NY, United States

Public Hearing re: Applications for Single-block Street Fairs for Calendar Year 2015 A. Friendship Circle Upper East Side to close East 77th Street between First and York Avenues on Sunday, May 17, 2015 from 10:00AM to 4:00PM for a Block Party. Laid Over from February B. Brick Church to close East 92nd Street between Madison […]

March 2015 – Housing Committee

Brick Presbyterian Church     Carnegie Room 62 East 92nd Street, New York, NY, United States

Inclusionary Housing Plan for 405 East 78th Street, Block 1473, Lot 6 -This application will be a newly constructed 6-story building with 12 apartments. The site area is approximately 2, 544 square feet. 405 East 78 Realty LP is the owner of the site and applicant under the Inclusionary Housing application to be submitted to […]

March 2015 – Land Use Meeting

Church of the Holy Trinity        Draesal Hall 316 East 88th Street, New York, NY, United States

Informational Presentation-Update by Rockefeller University on the further design development of the project. Informational Presentation-ULUPR No. 150248ZSM, 535 East 70th Street, Hospital for Special Surgery, West Wing Addition-The Hospital for Special Surgery has submitted a ULURP application to City Planning seeking a special permit and related approval to allow for a minor-less than 8,000 square […]

March 2015 – Landmarks Committee

Ramaz School - Heyman Auditorium 125 East 85th Street,, New York, NY, United States

36 East 68th Street (Madison/Park) - Upper East Side Historic District-Juan Matiz, Architect-Neo-Grec style townhouse designed by R.W. Buckley and completed in 1879. Application is for work at the front elevation, rear elevation, roof, and courtyard. New Business Old Business David Helpern and Jane Parshall – Co-Chairs, Landmarks Committee Minutes: 0315 Landmarks Minutes.pdf Resolution: 36 […]

March 2015 – Full Board Meeting

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

Public Session – Those who wish to speak during the Public Session must register to do so by 6:45 pm Adoption of the Agenda Adoption of the Minutes Manhattan Borough President’s Report Elected Officials’ Reports Chair’s Report – Jim Clynes Committee Reports and Action Items: a. Budget Committee-Barbara Chocky, Chair b. Transportation Committee-A. Scott Falk […]

March 2015 – Health, Seniors & Social Services Committee

Representatives from the Ocean Recovery East, Foundation for Hope (Ocean) will come to speak about an inpatient addiction recovery program that costs between $2,500- $3,500 per patient per day. Manhattan Community Board 8 passed a resolution to support this application at its January 21, 2015 Full Board meeting for a location at 30 East 60th […]

March 2015 – Small Business Committee

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

Presentation by Nancy Ploeger from the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce Old Business New Business Sarah Chu and Matt Bondy, Co-Chair Minutes: 0315 SB Minutes.pdf

April 2015 – Parks Committee

Brick Presbyterian Church     Carnegie Room 62 East 92nd Street, New York, NY, United States

Loeb Boathouse in Central Park: Discussion about the Parks Dept.'s upcoming RFP for a restaurant operator for the Loeb Boathouse Restaurant. The operator's current contract will expire June 30, 2016--joint issue with the Landmarks Committee Queensboro Oval: The City's contract with a tennis center operator at this space expires in 2017. Since public access to this park […]