Community Board 1 agendas for June

The agendas can be seen here; check for updates before attending the meeting for any one issue. My comments are in caps.

6/3 Land Use, Zoning & Economic Development Committee – 6p
Location: Manhattan Borough Presidents Office, 1 Centre Street, 19th floor – South
1) 116 Duane Street, BSA application 2019-50-BZ for a special permit for the operation of a physical culture establishment (Trinity Boxing Club) – Resolution
NOT SURE WHAT’S NEW ABOUT THIS…
2) 100 Pearl Street (7 Hanover Square) – Presentation by Brian Steinwurtzel, GFP Real Estate and John Clifford, S9 Architecture
THIS IS WORTH PAYING ATTENTION TO: IT’S A CHANGE TO WHAT IS SUPPOSED TO BE A PUBLIC GIVE-BACK…

6/4 Transportation & Street Activity Permits Committee – 6p
Location: Community Board 1 – Conference Room, 1 Centre Street, Room 2202A-North
1) MTA OMNY Fare Payment System – Presentation by Leah Flax, Government & Community Relations, MTA New York City Transit
THIS STARTED LAST FRIDAY AT NOON; STAY TUNED FOR A POST ON HOW TO USE IT.
2) Potential formation of Community Board 1 Congestion Pricing Working Group – Discussion

6/5 Battery Park City Committee – 6p
Location: Battery Park City, 6 River Terrace, 1st floor – Community Room
1) Weekend Ferry Service in Lieu of PATH – Update by Michael Lavery, Government & Community Relations, Port Authority of New York & New Jersey*
2) Kowsky Plaza Volleyball Court/ WTC Water pipe Sediment Remediation Project – Presentation by Michael Lavery, Government & Community Relations, Port Authority of New York & New Jersey
3) City Ferry Dock in BPC, Presentation by Radhy Miranda, Assistant Vice President Government & Community Relations*
DEFINITELY WORTH HEARING ABOUT, SINCE THIS WILL PUT BPC ON THE NEW CITY FERRY ROUTES…
https://www.ferry.nyc/blog/nyc-ferry-service-to-expand-to-staten-island-coney-island-the-west-side-of-manhattan-and-the-east-bronx/
4) Presentation for a proposed new sightseeing tours boat line operating out of PortAuthority Battery Park City Ferry Terminal at Brookfield  Place – Presentation by Anthony Constantinople, Constantinople & Vallone Consulting, LLC and MergenSarryev, Bike Rent NYC
5) Traffic Mitigation Plan for 225 Liberty Street, New Event Space – Resolution and Presentation by Mark Kostic, Vice President, Asset Management, Brookfield Properties
THIS IS WORTH A VISIT TO THE MEETING IF YOU ARE OVER THAT WAY. HAS TO BE A U-TURN FIESTA ONCE THESE GUYS ARE INSTALLED…
6) Overview of Proposed Renovation to Pumphouse Park- Presentation by James Morrissey, Operations Director, Brookfield Properties and Mathews Nielsen Landscape Architects
7) Brookfield Arts + Events Follow Up – Presentation by Elysa Marden, Vice President Arts + Events, Brookfield Properties
*Members of the Transportation Committee are invited for item #3

6/11 Youth & Education Committee – 6p
Location: Community Board 1 – Conference Room, 1 Centre Street, Room 2202A-North
1) Agenda to be determined

6/12 Licensing & Permits Committee – 6p
Location: Manhattan Borough President’s Office, 1 Centre Street, 19th Floor – South
Additional information about specific State Liquor Authority license applications is available by request to the Community Board 1 Office approvals@cb.nyc.gov

TRIBECA AREA
1) 50 Hudson Street, application for liquor license for Donella LLC d/b/a Donella – Resolution
CONFUSED: THIS IS THE LUDLOW SHOP…
2) 95 West Broadway, application for sidewalk café permit for Serafina Tribeca Restaurant LLC d/b/a TBD – Resolution

The following notices have been received for renewal, upgrade, corporate change,
minor alteration or transfer of wine and beer or liquor licenses, renewal of sidewalk
café permits and recurring street closure permits:
• 458 Greenwich Street, application for the renewal of liquor license for Tribeca Hospitality Corp. d/b/a The Greek
• 120 Hudson Street, application for the renewal of liquor license for Bubbys Pie Co Inc.
• 81 West Broadway, application for corporate change for liquor license for PQ Tribeca Inc d/b/a Le Pain Quotidien
• 157 Duane Street, application for the renewal of liquor license for Kio Restaurant LLC
• 3 Lispenard Street, application for the renewal of liquor license for ATM Japan Inc., d/b/a Tataki Japanese Restaurant

FIDI AREA
1) 200 Broadway, application for liquor license for Tacodumbo 200 Broadway LLC d/b/a Tacodumbo – Resolution
THIS IS THE CHAIN (STARTED IN DUMBO) THAT IS COMING TO THE MALLS, AND I THINK THIS MAKES THE THIRD LOCATION IN THE NABE?
https://tribecacitizen.com/2019/04/24/in-the-news-taqueria-chain-coming-to-the-malls/

2) 74 Broad Street, application for liquor license for Loncheria Calle Ancha, LLC., d/b/aTBD – Resolution
JUST SOUTH OF BEAVER…
3) 83 Maiden lane, application for liquor license for Oro LLC d/b/a Mezcall – Resolution
AT GOLD AND LOUISE NEVELSON PLAZA

The following notices have been received for renewal, upgrade, corporate change,
minor alteration or transfer of wine and beer or liquor licenses, renewal of sidewalk
café permits and recurring street closure permits:
• 59 Maiden Lane, application for the renewal of liquor license for Maiden Farm Inc. d/b/a Zeytuna
• 161 Front Street, application for the renewal of liquor license for Seaport Heights LLC d/b/a Fairfield Inn & Suites New York Manhattan Financial District
• 40 Broad Street, application for the renewal of liquor license for Za Restaurant Management LLC d/b/a Reserve Cut
• 7 Hanover Square, application for the renewal of liquor license for Ladamnyc Inc. d/b/a Lenita
• 49-53 Ann Street. application for the renewal of liquor license for Ann Street Hotel LLC d/b/a Aloft Manhattan, Downtown Financial District
• 120 Broadway, application for the renewal of liquor license for Capital Grille Holdings, Inc. d/b/a The Capital Grille #8039

BATTERY PARK CITY AREA
1) 200 Vesey, application for liquor license for SABF LLC, d/b/a Sant Ambroeus – Resolution
THE LONG-TIME-COMING-TO-BROOKFIELD SOHO/SOUTHAMPTON/PALM BEACH CHAIN…
2) 250 Vesey Street, application for alteration of liquor license for Tartinery Liberty LLC d/b/a TBD – Resolution
ALREADY AT HUDSON EATS, GUESS THEY WILL SERVE…

The following notices have been received for renewal, upgrade, corporate change,
minor alteration or transfer of wine and beer or liquor licenses, renewal of sidewalk
café permits and recurring street closure permits:
• 2 River Terrace, application for corporate change for liquor license for PQ Battery Park Inc d/b/a Le Pain Quotidien
• 38 West Street, application for renewal for sidewalk café permit for Café Casano
LLC
• 21 South End Avenue, North Store, application for the renewal of liquor license for SAWA Restaurant Corp. d/b/a Miramar NYC
• Castle Clinton at Battery Park, application for the renewal of liquor license for Statue Cruises LLC d/b/a Miss New York
• Castle Clinton at Battery Park, application for the renewal of liquor license for Statue Cruises LLC d/b/a Miss Ellis Island

SEAPORT / CIVIC AREA
1) 4 Fulton Street, application for liquor license for McNally Jackson Seaport, LLC d/b/a McNally Jackson Books – Resolution
FUN!! DIDN’T THINK THEIR OTHER CAFES SOLD LIQUOR, BUT I LIKE THE IDEA…

The following notices have been received for renewal, upgrade, corporate change,
minor alteration or transfer of wine and beer or liquor licenses, renewal of sidewalk
café permits and recurring street closure permits:
• 21-23 Peck Slip, application for the renewal of liquor license for IDG Seaport Corp d/b/a Acqua Restaurant
• 141 Fulton Street, application for the renewal of liquor license for 141 Fulton Express Inc. d/b/a Pronto Pizza

6/13 Landmarks & Preservation Committee – 6p
Location: Community Board 1 – Conference Room, 1 Centre Street, Room 2202A-North
1) 177 Hudson Street, removal of concrete covering sidewalk glass light vault covers on Hudson and Vestry Streets and new construction of concrete sidewalk – Resolution
2) 88 Franklin Street, application for glass roof installation – Resolution
3) 56 Beaver Street, application for removal and replacement of existing aluminum windows – Resolution
4) 84 South Street, application for NYC Parks Department Concession – Resolution

6/17 Joint Environmental Protection Committee & Land Use, Zoning & Economic Development Committees – 6p
Location: Community Board 1 – Conference Room, 1 Centre Street, Room 2202A-North
250 Water Street Brownfield Cleanup Program Application – Report (Tentative)
THE SAGA CONTINUES

6/17 Environmental Protection Committee – 6:30p
Location: Community Board 1 – Conference Room, 1 Centre Street, Room 2202A-North
Agenda to be determined

6/18 Waterfront, Parks & Cultural Committee – 6p
Location: Community Board 1 – Conference Room, 1 Centre Street, Room 2202A-North
1) Museum of Jewish Heritage – Presentation by Jack Kliger, President & CEO
2) Hudson River Park Summer Programming – Presentation by Tom Lindon, Vice President of Marketing & Events

6/19 Executive Committee – 6p
Location: Community Board 1 – Conference Room, 1 Centre Street, Room 2202A-North
1) G-Suite update by District Manager, Lucian Reynolds
2) Discussion of streamlining board meeting
3) Committee reports

6/20 Quality of Life & Service Delivery Committee – 6p
Location: Manhattan Borough President’s Office
1 Centre Street, 19th Floor – South
1) Department of Design and Construction Work in Community District 1 – Discussion with DDC and Consolidated Edison
ALERT: FOR ALL WARREN, WORTH AND JOHN STREET RESIDENTS

6/25 CB 1 Monthly Meeting – 6p
Location: Downtown Boathouse, Pier 26
WAIT, IS THIS MEETING ON KAYAKS?! NOW *THAT* WOULD BE AWESOME…

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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