Community Board 1 agendas for October

Community Board 1 has returned to in-person meetings; however the public is encouraged to use Webex live due to acute capacity constraints. Meetings are still here online and are recorded and posted to the board’s YouTube page. You can also find documents and draft resolutions here. As always, contact the board at man01@cb.nyc.gov. My comments in caps.

10/3 Transportation & Street Permits Committee – 6p
Location: Manhattan Community Board Office – Conference Room
1 Centre Street, 2202A-North
OMNY Presentation: switching reduced-fare benefits cards to OMNY – Melissa Farley and Nick Roloson of NYC MTA
Permanent Bus Stop Relocation Application (Church Street between Vesey and Barclay from Fulton), Manhattan, Taxi Tours Inc. dba Big Bus Tours New York, Speaker TBA – Discussion and Resolution
Streets in Landmarked Historic Districts, request for guideline development – Discussion and Possible Resolution*
Proposed Amendments to MOME’s Permit Rules and Hearing Notice – Update
Capital and Expense Budget Items for FY 2025 – Discussion

10/4 Battery Park City Committee – 6p
Location: Manhattan Community Board Office – Conference Room
1 Centre Street, 2202A-North
SBPCR Construction Bi-Monthly Update (NJHM, Wagner Park, Pier A, TBC) – Rick Fogarty, SBPCR Community Construction Liaison
BPC Security Update – Patrick Murphy, Director of Security, Allied Universal Report
Wagner Park Pavilion Future Programming & Potential Uses, Initial Engagement- Gwen Dawson, SV of Real Property, BPCA – Discussion
Programming, Construction and Event Updates – Nicholas Sbordone, Vice President of Communications & Public Affairs, Battery Park City Authority – Report THIS IS WORTH TUNING INTO IF YOU ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT WAGNER
Capital and Expense Budget Items for FY 2025 – Discussion (FY 2024 responses)

10/5 Land Use, Zoning & Economic Development Committee – 6p
Location: Manhattan Community Board Office – Conference Room
1 Centre Street, 2202A-North
Capital and Expense Budget Items for FY 2025 – Discussion (FY 2024 responses)

10/9 Office Closed – Columbus Day

10/10 Youth & Education Committee – 6p
Location: Manhattan Community Board Office – Conference Room
1 Centre Street, 2202A-North
Pedestrian concerns around PS 150, Nico Victorino, Principal – Discussion*
Superintendent Kelly McGuire, NYCDOE District 2 – Updates
Data/Report on Dyslexia screenings – Discussion and report
Stuyvesant Community Center repairs – Discussion
BMCC Community Center offerings to the community report by board member Cody Lyon
Update on Harbor School Construction Plans by Joshua Adams Manager of Community Relations, NYC School Construction Authority (Invited) – Discussion and report

10/11 Licensing & Permits Committee – 6p
Location: Manhattan Community Board Office – Conference Room
1 Centre Street, 2202A-North

Cannabis Dispensary
16 Murray Street, Rezidue LLC, new application for an adult use retail dispensary license – Resolution WOW, WHAT A BAD NAME. ARE THEY TRYING TO TURN PEOPLE OFF?

Tribeca area
78 Leonard Street, Smart Kitchen Tech Inc., GOA Sexy Indian, class change and temporary retail change application for liquor, wine, beer & cider – Resolution THIS OPENED A WHILE AGO…
190A Duane Street, Husa Tribeca LLC, new application and temporary retail permit for full liquor license – Resolution THIS IS THE FORMER L’ANGOLO
323 Greenwich Street, Gigino Inc dba Gigino Trattoria, Corporate change on a full liquor license – Resolution

The following notices have been received for renewal
59 Reade Street, ZMZ Reade Tavern Inc., dba Tavern on Reade
71 Worth Street, Wine Bar 71 Worth LLC dba Farra
211 West Broadway, B&D Again LLC dba Distilled NY THIS IS THE NEW PAROS TRIBECA ON THE CORNER OF FRANKLIN
429 Greenwich Street, Paisley Restaurant LLC dba Paisley

Battery Park City area
The following notices have been received for renewal
2 River Terrace, BL 2 River NY LLC dba Bluestone Lane

Governor’s Island
111 Andes Rd, QC Terme NY LLC dba QCNY, alteration for a full liquor license – Resolution THIS IS THE SPA

South Street Seaport
170 John Street, Old Mates 170 John NY LLC, new application for a full liquor license – Resolution
The following notices have been received for renewal
111 South Street, L&J Market Place Inc., dba Fishmarket

Financial District
The following notices have been received for renewal
19 South William Street, Liam Street Venture LTD & Magic of Things LLC dba The Cauldron
58A Fulton Street, 58A Fulton Taco Bell LLC dba Taco Bell Cantina
15 Gold Street, NYC Serenade Lessee LLC & Thompson Hotels LLC & Felice Gold Street LLC dba Gild Hall

10/12 Landmarks & Preservation Committee – 6P
Location: Manhattan Community Board Office – Conference Room
1 Centre Street, 2202A-North
Docket #24-00195 – 32-34 Walker Street in the Tribeca East Historic District and include 32-s demolition of the one-story building at the corner (32 Walker), construction on the lot of a new building, and a rooftop addition – Resolution (Tentative) THIS IS THE CURRENT BELLE REVE BAR, WHICH IS BEING LEVELED FOR A NEW BUILDING
Docket # 23-11234 – 105 Chambers Street facade restoration the scope of work includes cast iron repair and replacement. The client decided to use fiberglass as an alternative material to replace the cast iron and we want to present the board with our proposal for approval – Resolution
Docket # 24-02387 – 32 Avenue of the Americas, updating and expanding the existing storefront and signage master plan, and modifications to improve exterior building signage, lighting, and site conditions – Resolution THIS IS THE RALPH THOMAS WALKER BUILDING ON SIXTH AND WALKER/LISPENARD, AN AT&T BUILDING NOT TO BE CONFUSED WITH THE LONG LINES BUILDING ON THOMAS

10/16 Environmental Protection Committee – 6p
Location: Manhattan Community Board Office – Conference Room
1 Centre Street, 2202A-North
Interior Drainage for NW Battery Park City Resiliency Project, Gwen Dawson, SVP of Real Property, BPCA – Presentation and possible resolution
Capital and Expense Budget Items for FY 2025 – Discussion (FY 2024 responses)

10/17 Waterfront, Parks & Cultural Committee – 6p
Location: Manhattan Community Board Office – Conference Room
1 Centre Street, 2202A-North
Agenda to be determined

10/18 Quality of Life & Service Delivery Committee – 6p
Location: Manhattan Community Board Office – Conference Room
1 Centre Street, 2202A-North
Pace University Construction Impacts to Spruce & Gold Streets – Presentation by Sean Coughlin, Assistant Vice President, Public Affairs PACE IS STARTING TO RENOVATE MORE BUILDINGS; THEY JUST FINISHED 15 BEEKMAN
1st PCT Community Affairs Statistics and Updates by Police Officer Nicolaos Iordanou
Presentation on Arrest to Disposition, Peter Tse, Community Engagement Coordinator | Community Partnerships Unit, NY County District Attorney’s Office (Tentative)
Right to Counsel Statewide Initiatives, Brianna Soleyn, Campaign Organizer, Right to Counsel – Presentation and Resolution
WTC Health Program Update and Public Comment Deadline, Anthony Gardner, Public Affairs Specialist, NIOSH WTC Health Program – Discussion & Resolution
NYC Retirees Save Medicare Advantage, Supporting City Council Bill #1099 -Marianne Pizzitola, President of the NYC Organization for Public Service Retirees – Discussion & Resolution
Capital and Expense Budget Items for FY 2025 – Discussion (FY 2024 responses)

10/19 Executive Committee – 6P
Location: Manhattan Community Board Office – Conference Room
1 Centre Street, 2202A-North
American Heart Association Wall Street Run and Heart Walk May Event Community Impacts and Route, Lisa Brooks, Director, Eventage – Discussion and Possible Resolution
Committee reports
Capital and Expense Budget Items for FY 2025 – Resolution

10/24 CB 1 Monthly Meeting – 6p
Location: Manhattan Borough President’s Office
1 Centre Street, 19th Floor – Southside

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

 

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