Public Hearing & Full Board Meeting

Location: Amazon Building, 12 West 39th St. Public may also attend via Zoom if they choose.

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Public Hearing
The public is encouraged to attend and comment on a Hearing Agenda topic, 2 min per speaker. 
All items listed below were presented and discussed at their appropriate committee. You can watch the meetings and see presentations on our YouTube Channel. Drafts of Resolutions to be voted on at the Full Board meeting will be posted on our website 24 hours prior to the meeting. Please scroll down the Resolutions page under Board Actions on the website to find the Drafts Table.
Agenda: 

• 36 Central Park South, Symphony CP (Park Lane) Owner LLC and Highgate Hotels L.P., application for a new liquor license.
• Swedish Cottage in Central Park, a capital project that includes a change in the material of the handrails throughout from wood to bronze and to install flag poles at the site adjacent to the North Entrance. (video)
• 900 Broadway, an application in the Ladies Mile Historic District to add to new doors, awnings, signage, a sidewalk ramp and railings. (video)
• 54 W 22nd St., an application in the Ladies Mile Historic District to remove the fire escapes and expose the facade. (video)
• 510 Fifth, the Manufacturers Trust Company Building, a designated Individual and Interior Landmark. The proposed work includes interior work for a new retail tenant and exterior signage.  (video)
• Union Square Partnership: Torchfest- an Oktoberfest themed fundraiser on the North Plaza on October 6th, 2024. (video)
• Union Square Partnership: The Autumn Soiree in the Park- a picnic in the park with music and entertainment on the North Plaza on 9/26/2024, (video)
• Ecolab: Every Drop Counts – an installation on the Fountain Terrance of Bryant Park to run September 23-25th. (video)
• 34th Street Partnership’s proposed Holiday Open Street on Broadway between 35th and 36th Streets between December 6th, 2024-January 3rd, 2025. (video)
• Any new business pertinent to the CB5 district.

Full Board Meeting – this agenda is in progress and may change, please check the website for updates before the meeting
Bradley Sherburne, Chair

• Elected’s Reports
• Business Session 
  • Approve Minutes from May, June and July 2024 Board Meetings
  • Chair’s Report
• Committee Reports  (Drafts of Resolutions to be voted on at the Full Board meeting will be posted on our website 24 hours prior to the meeting.)
  • State Licenses and Permits Committee
    • 36 Central Park South (Between Fifth and Sixth Avenues), Symphony CP (Park Lane) Owner LLC and Highgate Hotels L.P.,  application for a new hotel liquor license.
    • Report on Dining Out and Cannabis application processes.
  • Landmarks Committee
    • Swedish Cottage in Central Park, a capital project that includes a roof replacement and repairs to the existing ramp and a change in the material of the handrails throughout from wood to bronze and to install flag poles at the site adjacent to the North Entrance.
    • 54 W 22nd St., an application in the Ladies Mile Historic District to remove the fire escapes and expose the facade.
    • 510 Fifth, the Manufacturers Trust Company Building, a designated Individual and Interior Landmark, for proposed work at the first and second floors including retail fixtures and signage, as well as exterior signage.
    • 900 Broadway, an application in the Ladies Mile Historic District to add to new doors, awnings, signage, a sidewalk ramp and railings.
  • Executive Committee for Parks and Public Spaces Committee
    • Activation in Bryant Park by Ecolab: Every Drop Counts on September 23-25th.
    • 34th Street Partnership’s request for a letter of support for a Holiday Open Street on Broadway between 35th and 36th Streets between December 6th, 2024 and January 3rd, 2025.
    • Union Square Partnership: Torchfest- an Oktoberfest themed fundraiser on the North Plaza on October 6th, 2024.
• 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.

             Please check our website for updates on Full Board agenda