December 2015 – Landmarks Committee

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

872 Lexington Avenue (between 65th and 66th Streets)-Upper East Side Historic District-Karen Canlon-Architect-Italianate building designed by F.S. Barus and constructed in 1871-72. Application for storefront renovations. 829 Park Avenue (between 75th and 76th Streets)-Upper East Side Historic District-Heather Faulding-Architect-Neo-Classical apartment building designed by Pickering & Walker and constructed in 1910-11. Application for a conservatory on […]

December 2015 – Youth and Education and Roosevelt Island Joint Committee Meeting

PS/IS 217 School 645 Main Street, Auditorium, Roosevelt Island, NY, United States

Introductions  **Presentation on DOE Gifted and Talented Program, PS/IS 217 Principal  Beckman and NYC DOE Office of Enrollment Daniel Hildreth **(At 6:00, the PS/IS 217 PTA and Principal Beckman of PS217 will be offering a tour of the G&T classrooms and facilities. The meeting will start officially at 6:30, but those who wish to tour the classrooms […]

December 2015 – Full Board Meeting

Church of the Holy Trinity        Draesal Hall 316 East 88th 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 of NYC’s long term plan on sustainability, resiliency, equity and growth-OneNYC Adoption of the Agenda Adoption of the Minutes Committee Reports and Action Items: a. Street Life Committee-Laurence Parnes and Abraham Salcedo, Co-Chairs b. […]

ADJOURNED: Technology Committee

CB8M Board Office 505 Park Avenue, Suite 620, New York, NY, United States

Review Dropbox procedures and set up for full board implementation Update on electronic voting New Business Albert Barrueco and Allison Kopf, Co-Chairs

January 2016 – Transportation Committee

Church of the Holy Trinity        Draesal Hall 316 East 88th Street, New York, NY, United States

Discussion of possible elimination of left turn and split signal phase for northbound traffic on York Avenue at 79th Street. A request for a new Revocable Consent to install a snowmelt system and fenced-in area at 132 East 73rd Street. (Requested by DOT, Division of Franchises, Concessions and Consents) A request for a new Revocable […]

January 2016 – Street Life Committee

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

Renewal Applications to the Department of Consumer Affairs and/or Department of City Planning for a Sidewalk Cafe: a. Brasserie Cognac East Corp., 963 Lexington Avenue (70th/71st)-Renewal application for an unenclosed sidewalk café with 9 tables and 22 chairs. DCA #1469257-DCA. Due Date January 22, 2016 b. Sofia 61st Street Corp., dba Serafina, 33 East 61st […]

January 2016 – Landmarks Committee

Lenox Hill Neighborhood House 331 East 70th Street(First-Second), Auditorium, New York, NY, United States

781 Fifth Avenue-(between 59th and 60th Streets)-Upper East Side Historic District-David C. Acheson, Architect-Neo-Romanesque and Neo-Gothic hotel designed by Schultze & Weaver Buchman & Kahn, Assoc. and constructed in 1926-27. Application for the installation of planters. 125 East 78th Street-(between Park and Lexington Avenues)-Upper East Side Historic District-Shikhar Thakur, Architect-Italianate building designed by an unknown […]

January 2016 – Youth & Education Committee

New York Public Library 67th Street Branch, 328 East 67th Street, New York, NY, United States

Introductions Demystifying the New SAT and the Updated ACT: Find out which standardized tests college-bound students should take to show off his/her strengths! Guest speaker:  Kristina Semos, Test Prep Expert and Owner of Kristina Semos Tutoring Kristina has worked for years in the Test Prep Industry, tutoring hundreds of students, both in the USA and […]

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

January 2016 – Land Use Meeting

New York Blood Center        Conference Rm 1&2 310 East 67th Street,, New York, NY, United States

Public Hearing: BSA Calendar No.515-89-BZ, 50 East 78th Street-Application seeks an extension of term of the previously granted variance to allow the continued operation of an art gallery in the basement of the existing building. Public Hearing: BSA Calendar No. 253-89-BZ, 405-411 East 73rd Street, Ronald McDonald House-Application will permit Ronald McDonald House to increase […]