November 2013 – Roosevelt Island Committee

Manhattan Park Theatre Club, Community Room 8 River Road, Roosevelt Island, New York, NY, United States

Introduction of new committee public members Presentation by Department of City Planning of its Western Queens Transportation Study which includes the Roosevelt Island Bridge – joint issue with the Transportation Committee Presentation by Cornell of: The schematic design for the co-location building that they will be bringing to the Public Design Commission for preliminary review […]

November 2013 – Landmarks Committee

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

12 East 82nd Street - Metropolitan Museum Historic District – Robert Marx, Roger Ferris + Partners LLC, Architect - A neo-Georgian style row house built in 1888-89 and altered in 1920 by Bradley Delehanty. Application is for restoration and cleaning, replacement of studio window glazing, and alterations to rear façade including removal of rear extensions […]

November 2013 – Youth & Education Committee

P.S./I.S. 217 645 Main Street Library Room 260, Roosevelt Island, NY, United States

Introductions Featuring PS/IS 217 Principal Mandana Beckman and Cathy Dove, Cornell Tech Old/New Business • Update on new Middle School at PS 158 Future Meeting Dates: • December 9: Presentation by Children’s Village • January 14: PLEASE NOTE: Please check CB8M.COM website. Go to Committees on menu bar and scroll down to Youth & Education. […]

November 2013 – 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 Official’s Reports Chair’s Report – Nick Viest Election of Community Board 8 Officers Committee Reports and Action Items: Landmarks Committee-David Helpern […]

November 2013 – Public Safety Committee

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

Safety Presentation by 19th Precinct Police Department representatives. Q/A to Follow. Discussion of future possible topics for the CB8 Public Safety Committee. David Kleckner and Debra Teitelbaum, Co-Chairs Minutes: 1113 Public Safety Minutes.pdf

November 2013 – Street Fair Committee

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

Public Hearing re: Applications for Multi-block Street Fairs for Calendar Year 2014 A. Museum Mile Festival-Fifth Avenue between 82nd-109th Streets on Tuesday, June 10, 2014 from 6:00PM to 9:00PM for a Street Festival B. PS 183-close the sidewalk on the south side of East 67th Street between York and First Avenue for parking and vendors […]

November 2013 – Housing Committee

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

Discussion of key housing issues in Community Board 8 and future topics for the committee. Lorance Hockert, Chair Minutes: 1113 Housing Minutes.PDF

December 2013 – Street Life Committee

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

Renewal Applications to the Department of Consumer Affairs and/or Department of City Planning for a Sidewalk Cafe: a. Romy East, LLC d/b/a Shalizar, 1420 Third Avenue (80th/81st Streets) – Renewal application for an unenclosed sidewalk café with 3 tables and 6 seats, DCA #1314788. Due date: Jan. 3rd b. 1431 Restaurant, Inc. d/b/a Zucchero e […]

December 2013 – Transportation Committee

Memorial Sloan Kettering - RRL 117 430 East 67th Street,, New York, NY, United States

A discussion of street light replacement with new LED lights A request to change the current parking regulations in front of 218-220 East 72nd Street to “No Standing except Trucks Loading and Unloading between 7AM to 7PM, Monday-Friday. A request for a new Revocable Consent to install a stoop, steps and fenced-in area at 48 […]

December 2013 – Parks Committee

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

Update on the committee's Open Space project and planning of open space initiatives in 2014. Discussion of plans for a fall 2014 forum on the East River Esplanade in the CB8M district. Margaret Price and Barbara Rudder, Co-Chairs Minutes: 1213 Parks Minutes.pdf