The committees will discuss the impact(s) of the Second Avenue Subway on commercial and residential rents. Specifically, those effecting small businesses along and close to Second Avenue, as well as, the impact on market rate and rent stabilized apartments – including the impact on and potential loss of affordable housing. The Housing Committee will review […]
Agenda Olga Rosario, Manhattan Outreach Counselor at Visiting Nurse Service of New York will do a presentation on the PEARLS Program. The PEARLS Program stands for Program to Encourage Active Rewarding Lives. It is an innovative no cost in home counseling program for homebound individuals that are 65 or older and are experiencing depression that […]
Agenda Update on 180 East 88th Street Height limits for 1st, 2nd,3rd, and York Avenues Height limits for R10-A and R9-X districts Update on Privately Owned Public Spaces (POPS) Questionable Tactics to Evade the Text and Intent of the Zoning Resolution Old Business New Business Elizabeth Ashby and Elaine Walsh, Co-Chairs PDF LINK: Zoning and […]
Agenda 1. Presentation by the Mayor's Office of Recovery and Resiliency (ORR) Michael Shaikh, Deputy Director of External Affairs for ORR will present an overview of the agency and resiliency planning in place for Community Board's waterfront neighborhoods. 2. Discussion of Waterfront Committee website and possible featured resources 3. Old business 4. New business Tricia […]
Agenda Renewal Applications to the Department of Consumer Affairs and/or Department of City Planning for a Sidewalk Cafe: 1317 Restaurant Co LLC, dba Fratelli, 1317 1st Avenue (70th/71st) – Renewal Application for unenclosed sidewalk café with 6 Tables and 13 Chairs. DCA # 2024381-DCA. Due 6/02/2017 PQ East 77th Inc, dba Le Pain Quotidien, 252 […]
Agenda Presentation by Parks Department on the designs for ADA access ramps to the John Finley Walk at E. 82nd and 83rd. Joint item with Parks and Waterfront Committees Continued discussion of “No Standing 7AM to 4PM School Days Teacher Parking” in front of the Kennedy Public School on the south side of East 88th […]
Agenda John Jay Park: Revisiting the request to name the park's swimming pool after former Parks Dept. Commissioner, and former CB8M Member, Henry Stern. East River Esplanade: Presentation by Parks Dept. officials on the status of repairs and improvements to the East River Esplanade on the Upper East Side. Susan Evans and Margaret Price, Co-Chairs […]
The Rat Academy with Caroline Bragdon Host: Cos Spagnoletti Guest: Caroline Bragdon, Director of Neighborhood Intervention - NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene's Bureau of Veterinary & Pest Control Watch the episode at https://www.cb8m.com/cb8speaks/
Agenda Brief presentation by children’s advocacy group, Citizens Committee for Children: Learn valuable resources to help advocate on behalf of our children, both locally and citywide Applying to College: Learn the ins and outs of managing the college application process from those who know best, a panel of college-bound 12th graders Sara Solomon and Debbie Teitelbaum, […]
Agenda Public Hearing re: Applications for Single-block Street Fairs for Calendar Year 2017 All Souls Church to close East 80th Street between Lexington and Third Avenues on Thursday, June 1, 2017 from 12Noon to 7PM for a Block Party Local 46 Metallic Lathers Union to close East 76th Street between Lexington and Second Avenues on […]
