January 2017 – Parks & Recreation Committee

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

Queensboro Oval: Presentation of the Parks Dept.'s proposals for the future use of the Queensboro Oval Park. Discussion among committee members and the public will follow. Susan Evans and Margaret Price, Co-Chairs Minutes: 0117 Parks Minutes.pdf Resolution: 0117 Reso Parks Dept Options for Queensboro Oval.pdf

November 2016 – Street Fair Committee

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

Public Hearing re: Applications for Multi-block Street Fairs for Calendar Year 2017 A. Review of the Greenmarket located on the South side of 82nd Street between First/York Avenues from Saturdays, January 7, 2017 to Saturday, December 30, 2017 from 8:00AM to 5:00PM for a Farmers Market B. Review of the Greenmarket located on the East […]

October 2016 – Parks & Recreation Committee

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

Central Park: Reconstruction of the park's landscape and perimeter, from West 86th St. to West 90th St. The project will address the erosion and compaction of the site and the need to upgrade paths and furnishings and improve plantings. As proposed by the Central Park Conservancy, the project also includes plans for fully accessible route […]

September 2016 – Parks & Recreation Committee

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

Request to name the swimming pool at John Jay Park after Former Parks Commissioner Henry Stern. Queensboro Oval: Planning for the fall campaign to make the Queensboro Oval a year-round public park. Everyone is encouraged to attend. Old Business New Business Susan Evans and Margaret Price, Co-Chairs Minutes Attachment: 0916 Parks Minutes.pdf Resolution: 0916 reso […]

July 2016 – Parks & Recreation Committee

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

Carl Schurz Park: Review of a proposal for a sculpture by Morito Yasumitsu to be displayed in the park for 7 months, starting this August. If approved, the art work would be installed on the landing above the park's Hoop Garden on the stairway to the Promenade. East River Esplanade: Construction of the 81st St. […]

April 2016 – Parks and Recreation Committee

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

Finalizing plans for the June 22 community gathering in support of opening the Queensboro Oval Park to the public full-time. This event will be held at the Queensboro Oval from 5:30-6:45 pm on June 22. Anyone with ideas for this event, or who would be willing to help out at it, is urged to attend this April […]

March 2016 – Parks and Recreation Committee

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

Finalizing recommendations for the Queensboro Oval. How should this long-privatized park be used if reopened to the public full-time in mid-2017? Upper East Side residents are urged to come share their ideas, which will be presented to the City's Parks Dept. Susan Evans and Margaret Price, Co-Chairs Minutes: 0316 Parks Minutes.pdf Resolution: 0316 reso Queensboro Oval […]

February 2016 – Housing Committee

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

Section 421-a Partial Tax Exemption Application – 501 East 74th Street, Block 1486 Lot 1 – New York, New York 10021, a 20 story, 82 unit rental building at the corner of York Avenue and 74th Street. Old Business New Business PLEASE NOTE: Please check CB8M.COM website. Go to Committees on menu bar and scroll […]

February 2016 – Parks and Recreation Committee

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

Launch of the committee's working group to create a park at 1190 Second Ave. at 63rd St. Steps to advance the de-privatization of the Queensboro Oval and make it a full-time public park Old Business New Business Susan Evans and Margaret Price, Co-Chairs Minutes: 0216 Parks Minutes_Gold_Seal.pdf

January 2016 – Parks and Recreation Committee

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

Discussion of tree planting needs in CB8M Final planning for 2016 events to promote the desired de-privatization of the Queensboro Oval Park and the conversion of 1190 Second Ave @ 63rd St. to a public park. Susan Evans and Margaret Price, Co-Chairs Minutes: 0116 Parks Minutes_Gold_Seal.pdf