THE BOROUGH OF MANHATTAN COMMUNITY BOARD FIVE GALE BREWER, BOROUGH PRESIDENT VIKKI BARBERO, CHAIR WALLY RUBIN, DISTRICT MANAGER
NOTICE OF MEETING AND AGENDA Thursday, May 14, 2015, 6:00 p.m. Xavier High School, 30 West 16th Street (b/t 5th & 6th Aves.), 2nd floor library PUBLIC SESSION - Members of the public are encouraged to speak to the Board BUSINESS SESSION Adoption of April 2015 Minutes District Manager’s Report Wally Rubin Chair’s Report Vikki Barbero COMMITTEE REPORTS A. Landmarks 1. 2.
Central Park Sunshine Task Force Report. 125 5th Avenue, application for installation of a two floor rooftop addition, new stairs and bulkhead.
B. Land Use, Housing & Zoning 1. 2.
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38-46 West 33rd St, Affordable Housing application pursuant to the Inclusionary Housing program, would create 45 low-income units out of 223 total units. 560 Seventh Ave at 40th St. seeks certification for transfer of air rights from Neil Simon Theatre (250 W 52nd), to facilitate the construction of approx. 29 story hotel and commercial retail building at receiving site, 560 7th Ave. 212 5th Avenue, application for certification pursuant to Zoning Resolution Section 15-30(b), for minor modification of the rooftop recreation space requirement of Section 15-12 of the Zoning Resolution.
C. Parks and Public Spaces 1. 2.
Application from Special Olympics International for the Unified Relay Across America Community Celebration in Bryant Park on June 3, 2015. Application from the Taiwanese American Association of New York for Passport to Taiwan, a cultural festival in Union Square Park on Sunday, May 24th, 2015 from 12:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M.
D. Public Safety & Quality of Life 1. 2.
47 West 20 Street, Jade Farm LLC. DBA: Limelight: application for a new on-premises liquor license. 47 West 55 Street, Prince Palace Inc. DBA: “Prince Palace”: application for a new wine and beer license.
E. Consent and Variances 1. 2. 3. 4.
381 Park Avenue South, Sarabeth’s PAS LLC, dba Sarabeth’s, application for renewal of an unenclosed sidewalk café with 23 tables and 46 chairs. 420 Park Avenue South, One 29 Park, LLC dba Asellina, application for renewal of an unenclosed sidewalk café with 8 tables and 32 chairs. 249 West 26th Street, Chelsea 26 LLC d/b/a Pars Grill House & Bar, application for a new unenclosed sidewalk café with 5 tables and 11 chairs. 839 Avenue of the Americas, LT Hospitality Management Inc, dba L’Amico, application for a new unenclosed sidewalk café with 14 tables and 28 chairs.
F. Transportation & Environment 1.
Application for a bus stop in front of 649 8th Avenue (east side of the street between West 41st and West 42nd Streets) supporting four bus lines -- Galaxy Towers, Fuji Express, Fuji Lines, and Three Aces Transportation -- with combined daily pick-ups of 78 Monday through Friday, 64 on Saturday, and 59 on Sunday
Old Business/New Business