Westville Is Opening in FiDi

From Community Board 1…. My comments are indented on the line below.

Please note that this is a preliminary list. Be sure to check the agenda page on our website for any changes to agendas prior to the meeting dates. (ID is required to enter building.)

5/3 Battery Park City Committee – 6:00 PM
Location: Community Board 1 – Conference Room, 1 Centre Street, Room 2202A-North
1) The Museum of Jewish Heritage – Update by Lisa Safier, Director of Marketing
2) 2 River Terrace, application for an outdoor service bar for Le Pain Quotidien – Resolution
3) 395-97 South End Avenue, application for liquor license for Le Pain Quotidien – Resolution
4) Battery Park City Authority – Update
5) Allied Barton Ambassadors – Update
6) The Shearwater and Ventura, two historic sailing ships docked at the IGY Marina at Brookfield Place – Discussion
7) BPCA permit request for 2016: Gift of Life Bone Marrow Foundation, September 24, 2016
8) Asphalt Green agreement with BPCA and performance as a Community Center – Discussion
9) West Street traffic issues – Discussion
10) The following notices have been received for renewal, upgrade, or transfer of wine and beer or liquor licenses or sidewalk cafe permits:
—20 Battery Place, renewal of liquor license for Gigino at Wagner Park LLC
—36 Battery Place, renewal of liquor license for Foremost Glatt Kosher Caterers Inc.

Tilda Swinton in The Grand Budapest Hotel (1)5/4 Financial District Committee – 6:00 PM
Location: Community Board 1 – Conference Room, 1 Centre Street, Room 2202A-North
1) 28 Liberty Street/One Chase Plaza – Update by Frank Mahan, Lead Designer
2) Filming of OKJA/Netflix in the Financial District – Presentation by TBD

Sci-fi drama directed by Joon-ho Bong and starring Jake Gyllenhaal (chatted with him recently—friendly guy) and the Tilda Swinton. She was so good in The Grand Budapest Hotel (and in everything, really). Watch this clip if you never saw it, or even if you did.

3) 110 Wall Street, application for restaurant and patio liquor license for Westville Wall Street Inc. d/b/a Westville Wall Street – Resolution

So Westville is opening in FiDi….

4) 24-26 John Street, application for hotel restaurant liquor license for The Artezen Hotel LLC d/b/a The Artezen Hotel – Resolution

That name.

5) 24-26 John Street, application for hotel bar/lounge liquor license for The Studio Lounge, LLC d/b/a The Studio @ The Artezen Hotel – Resolution
6) 100 Broad Street, application for restaurant wine & beer license for 100 Broad Street LLC d/b/a Essen – Resolution
7) 123 Washington Street, application for restaurant liquor license for an entity to be formed by Brian Crawford – Resolution
8) 17 Trinity Place, application for pizzeria beer & cider license for 18 Pizza LLC d/b/a Bravo Kosher Pizza – Resolution
9) 81 Pearl Street, application for alteration of an existing liquor license to add a sidewalk café for 81 Pearl Street Venture Ltd d/b/a Becketts Restaurant – Resolution
10) 85 Pearl Street, application for alteration of an existing liquor license to add a sidewalk café for 85 Pearl Street Venture Ltd d/b/a Stone St Tavern – Resolution
11) 79 Pearl Street, application for alteration of an existing liquor license to add a sidewalk café for RET Ventures Ltd d/b/a Route 66 – Resolution
12) 19 South William Street, application for alteration of an existing liquor license to add a sidewalk café for Liam Street venture Ltd d/b/a Bavaria – Resolution
13) 3 Hanover Square, application for a wine, beer & cider license for Valley Shepherd H3 LLC d/b/a Meltkraft – Resolution
14) The following notices have been received for renewal, upgrade, or transfer of wine and beer or liquor licenses or sidewalk cafe permits:
—6 Murray Street, application for renewal of a tavern liquor license for Manhattan Proper Concepts LLC d/b/a The Manhattan Proper
—123 Washington Street, application for renewal of a hotel liquor license for 123 Washington LLC & W Hotel Management, Inc. d/b/a W New York Downtown Hotel
—2 Rector Street, application for renewal of a wine, beer & cider license for S&I Variety Market, LLC d/b/a Variety Market

5/9 Planning Committee – 6:00 PM
Location: Community Board 1 – Conference Room, 1 Centre Street, Room 2202A-North
1) MTA subway connections at the World Trade Center – Presentation
2) Community District 1 Streetscape Survey – Presentation by Cammie Flippen, CB1 Urban Fellow
3) MIH/ZQA – Update by Roxanne Earley, Office of Council Member Margaret Chin
4) WeLive at 110 Wall Street – Presentation & discussion
5) Street Activity Permit Application 2015-2016 data – Discussion

5/10 Youth & Education Committee – 6:00 PM
Location: Community Board 1 – Conference Room, 1 Centre Street, Room 2202A-North
1) Public Advocate’s Plan for Improving New York City’s Commitment to Child Care Services – Presentation by Ed Sullivan, representative of Public Advocate Letitia James
2) Safety in Battery Park City – Discussion with Nicholas Sbordone, Battery Park City Authority

5/11 Tribeca Committee – 6:00 PM
Location: Community Board 1 – Conference Room, 1 Centre Street, Room 2202A-North
1) 113 Reade Street, application for liquor license for Serafina Tribeca Restaurant LLC – Resolution

It’ll be interesting to see if Serafina gets as hard a time as Cafeteria did.

2) 111 Worth Street, application for wine and beer license for Smit [sic] and Smith Worth Street LLC – Resolution
3) 95 West Broadway, application for liquor license for Tribeca Hotel LLC d/b/a Cosmopolitan Hotel – Resolution
4) 20 Warren Street, application for restaurant liquor license by 20 Lodge Associates LLC – Resolution

As discussed here. If Raccoon Lodge isn’t involved, who is opening Raccoon Saloon at 20 Warren?

5) Worth Street Reconstruction Project – Update by Department of Design and Construction

Last month they said it was starting the first week of May.

6) 409 Greenwich Street, renewal application for restaurant liquor license for Wolf at Tribeca Inc. d/b/a Wolfgang’s Steakhouse – Resolution
7) The following notices have been received for renewal, upgrade, or transfer of wine and beer or liquor licenses or sidewalk cafe permits:
—273 Church Street, renewal application for a tavern liquor license for 273 Church Walker Inc. d/b/a Souths Restaurant
—361 Greenwich Street, application for renewal of sidewalk cafe license for Tablao

5/12 Landmarks Committee – 6:00 PM
Location: Community Board 1 – Conference Room, 1 Centre Street, Room 2202A-North
1) 11 Hubert Street, application for additions to existing building – Resolution
2) Liberty Street Pedestrian Bridge – Discussion

5/17 Seaport/Civic Center Committee – 6:00 PM
Location: Community Board 1 – Conference Room, 1 Centre Street, Room 2202A-North
1) Minor modifications to previously approved Pier 17 ULURP application – Presentation by Howard Hughes Corporation & resolution
2) Lower Manhattan Resiliency – Update by Michael Shaikh, Deputy Director for External Affairs, Mayor’s Office of Recovery and Resiliency for the City of New York & possible resolution
3) South Street East River Community Development Corporation – Presentation
4) Citywide Ferry Service – Update by Economic Development Corporation & Captain Jonathan Boulware, South Street Seaport Museum and resolution
5) Street Activity Permit Office application for 4th of July Pig Roast, Monday, July 4, 2016, Maiden Lane between South Street and Water Street – Resolution

5/18 Executive Committee – 6:00 PM
Location: Community Board 1 – Conference Room, 1 Centre Street, Room 2202A-North
1) Committee report

5/19 Quality of Life Committee – 6:00 PM
Location: Community Board 1 – Conference Room, 1 Centre Street, Room 2202A-North
1) Construction forum – Update
2) Numbering Exits in MTA Subway Stations in CB1 – Discussion and possible resolution
3) The relationship of exposure to excessive noise levels to progressive hearing loss – Presentation by Sandy Gordon

5/24 CB 1 Monthly Meeting – 6:00 PM
Location: Gibney Dance, 280 Broadway (entrance at 53A Chambers Street)

All documents relating to the above agenda items are on file at the Community Board 1 office and are available for viewing by the public upon written request to man01@cb.nyc.gov. At all meetings, additional items may be raised as “New Business.”

 

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