Public Hearing & Full Board Meeting

Location: Xavier High School at 30 W 16th St. Public may also attend via Zoom if they choose.

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Public Hearing

Agenda: in progress

• City of Yes for Housing Opportunity. (video)
• Daylighting Task Force recommendations for CB5 district. (video)
• NYC DOT proposal to install a protected bike lane on 7th Avenue from West 42nd Street to West 30th Street. (video)
• NYC DOT proposal to expand protected bicycle lane on 38th Street and 39th Street from Madison Ave. to 8th Avenue. (video)
• The Chanin Building, 122 East 42nd Street, application to the Landmarks Preservation Commission to establish a Master Plan for the repair and restoration of terra cotta on the building, and the replacement, when necessary, of terra cotta with cast stone. (video)
• Intro 0862-2024 requiring the NYC Department of Mental Health & Hygiene to provide a licensed social worker for each police precinct. (video)
• Street Homeless Advocacy Project (SHAP), a neighbor to unhoused neighbor, citywide volunteer program. (video)
• Class Size Matters updates on public school issues. (video)
• ‘Homes Now Plan’: an initiative to invest $2.5B into NYC Housing, Preservation & Development’s capital budget for affordable housing. (video)
• Wonderland NYC, 20 W 20th St: An application for a liquor license renewal. (video)
• Union Square Pavilion Café Request for Proposals and comment period. (video)
• Union Square Partnership adding prepared food market concession to the Summer in the Square program series at Union Square Park.  (video)
• RV company Winnebago regarding an activation to display three new campers on the Upper Terrace of Bryant Park on June 22. (video)
• Resolution to Enhance Transparency by Broadening the Definition of Meetings. (tbd at Exec Comm)
• Resolution on Compliance with NYS Open Meetings Law. (tbd at Exec Comm)
• Resolution related to Disclosure and Recusal. (tbd at Exec Comm)
• Draft Resolution to require independent members on the Executive Committee. (tbd at Exec Comm)
• Any new business pertinent to the CB5 district.

Full Board Meeting, Samir Lavingia, Chair

Agenda: in progress

• Elected’s Report
• Business Session
  • Approve Minutes from March, April and May 2024 Board Meetings
  • Candidate statements (2 minutes each) and Election of Officer positions
  • Chair’s Report

• Committee Reports – TBD Draft resolutions for vote will be posted on our website prior to the meeting. Please check back
  • Budget, Education & City Services Committee
  • Parks & Public Spaces Committee
  • Landmarks Committee
  • Transportation & Environment Committee
  • State Licenses & Permits Committee
• New Business
• Public Session – Members of the public that were not able to speak during the Public Hearing are welcome to address the Board on a topic relevant to the CB5 community. Speaking time is 2 min. per speaker.