July 2014 – Landmarks Committee

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

976 Madison Avenue (building is most often listed as 980 Madison Ave) (between 76th & 77th Streets) Upper East Side Historic District Galia Solomonoff, Architect. A modern style building designed by Walker and Poor built in 1948-1950. Application for sign to place in lieu of the existing depository box on Madison Avenue. 14 East 75th […]

July 2014 – 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 Presentation by Erick Bergquist on the Mayor’s Universal Pre-Kindergarten Initiative Adoption of the Agenda Adoption of the Minutes Manhattan Borough President’s Report Elected Officials’ Reports Chair’s Report – Nick Viest Committee Reports and Action Items: […]

July 2014 – Environment & Sanitation

Stanley Isaacs Neighborhood Center 415 East 93rd Street, Dining Room A & B,, New York, NY, United States

Discussion of Upper East Side air quality and MTS impacts. Elected officials will be giving their updates on the East 91st Street Marine Transfer Station issue. Abraham Salcedo and Cos Spagnoletti, Co-Chairs Minutes: 0714 Environment & Sanitation Minutes.pdf

July 2014 – POSTPONED Public Safety Committee

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

THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE MEETING HAS BEEN POSTPONED Update on Crime on the Upper East Side and Roosevelt Island. Presentation by 19th Police Precinct with Q/A to Follow. David Kleckner and Debra Teitelbaum, Co-Chairs

August 2014 – Street Life Committee

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

Complaints: a. Baraonda Restaurant, 1439 Second Avenue (@ 75thStreet) – Complaints of noise from loud patrons and music at late hours. New Applications to the Department of Consumer Affairs and/or Department of City Planning for a Sidewalk Cafe: a. Cascabel Hospitality Group LLC., dba Cascabel Taqueria, 1556 Second Avenue (@ 81st Street)-New application for a […]

August 2014 – CB8 Speaks

Time Warner Ch. 34 RCN Ch. 82, FiOS Ch. 33, New York, NY, United States

Part 2 of 2:Jeffrey Escober & Larry Parnes, Co-Chairs Roosevelt Island Committee, are the guests Episode Date: August 7, 2014 Host Ellen Polivy Guest: Jeffrey Escober and Larry Parnes, Co-Chairs Roosevelt Island Committee can be viewed now at CB8's YouTube Channel using the url above or at our web-page: http://youtu.be/t2Vay1ssaVY Anyone may freely distribute the […]

August 2014 – Landmarks Committee

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

2 East 61 Street (@ Fifth Avenue) - Upper East Side Historic District - Grace Rais of David Kleinberg Design Associates - A Beaux-Arts Style Hotel designed by Schultze and Weaver, completed in 1930. Application is to replace existing through-wall louver; off of a terrace, through a stone façade. New Business Old Business David Helpern […]

September 2014 – Street Life Committee

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

Renewal Applications to the Department of Consumer Affairs and/or Department of City Planning for a Sidewalk Cafe: a. Egg White Inc., dba Blockheads, 1563 Second Ave (@ 81st Street)-Renewal application for an unenclosed sidewalk café with 9 tables and 16 chairs, DCA # 1023023-DCA. Due Date: October 9, 2014 b. Remedy Bar Group LLC., dba […]

September 2014 – Transportation Committee Meeting

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

A request to make the East 91st Street Playstreet permanently closed to vehicular traffic. (joint item with the Parks Committee) A request for a new Revocable Consent to install a fenced-in area, accessible ramp and steps at 112-114 East 73rd Street. (Requested by DOT, Franchises, Concessions and Consents) Continued discussion of a request for a […]

September 2014 – Parks Committee

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

Proposal by the Central Park Conservancy to rebuild five boat landings on the lake in Central Park--joint issue with the Landmarks Committee. Proposal by the Central Park Conservancy to construct an accessible ramp at Central Park's East 64th Street entrance--joint issue with the Landmarks Committee. Discussion of public access to Hunter College's Poses Park. Status report on work on […]