Community Board 1 Calendar for September

The physical Manhattan Community Board 1 office is closed until further notice. The office can be reached at man01@cb.nyc.gov. Check agendas weekly as they are preliminary. Live remote meetings are at  https://live.mcb1.nyc 

9/1 Transportation & Street Activity Permits Committee – 6:00 PM

Location: Live Remote Meetings - https://live.mcb1.nyc

1. Congestion Pricing Working Group - Update

2. Brooklyn Bridge updates and possible resolution

    1. Downtown Alliance Report on Cycling– Downtown Alliance

    2. Pre- and Post-COVID volumes of cyclists & pedestrians on Brooklyn Bridge

    3. Van Alen & City Council Competition to “Reimagine the Brooklyn Bridge”

3. Review of Citibike Locations in CD 1 - Discussion

4. Placard Abuse by Public Employees - Discussion & Resolution

5. Transportation-related Capital and Operating Budget Items for FY 2022 - Discussion

 9/2 Battery Park City Committee – 6:00 PM

Location: Live Remote Meetings - https://live.mcb1.nyc

1. Affordability and Housing Security for 80/20 Tenants at 225 Rector Place - Discussion & Possible Resolution

2. West Thames Park, Basketball Court, & the Illumination of the Pedestrian Path Between Albany and West Thames Streets  - Update by Julia Melzer, Vice President, Capital Program, Economic Development Corporation

3. Oval Lawn Construction - Updates & Discussion

4. BPCA Report – Nicholas Sbordone, Vice President of Communications & Public Affairs, Battery Park City Authority

5. BPC Security Update – Patrick Murphy, Director of Security, Allied Universal

6. Creative Ways to Encourage Census Completion in BPC - Discussion

9/8 Youth & Education Committee – 6:00 PM 

Location: Live Remote Meetings - https://live.mcb1.nyc

1. Reopening public schools update - Discussion

2. DOE Learning Bridges program for Fall schools reopening - Discussion

3. NYPL Access for Grab and Go in CB1 and Amsterdam Construction - Update

4. SCA/Mayor’s Office construction of Trinity School - Update

9/9 Licensing & Permits Committee – 6:00 PM

Location: Live Remote Meetings - https://live.mcb1.nyc

Additional information about specific State Liquor Authority license applications is available by request to the Community Board 1 Office approvals@cb.nyc.gov

Financial District area

1. 20 Broad Street, application for liquor license for Joseph Smith or Entity to be formed d/b/a TBD - Resolution

2. 67 Nassau Street, application for liquor license for Suco Hana, Inc. d/b/a Sushi & Co - Resolution

3. 85 Broad Street, application for liquor license for APQ 85 Broad NY, LLC d/b/a Le Pain Quotidien - Resolution

4. 126 Pearl Street, application for liquor license for Rex Pipe Shop Inc. d/b/a Rex Club/Barclay Rex - 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:

* 100 West Street Store 251, 1st Floor, application for renewal of liquor license for Skinny Pizza WFC LLC d/b/a TBD

 Seaport/Civic Center area

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:

* 55 Beekman Street, application for renewal of liquor license for 5 Beekman Hotel Owner, 5 Beekman Master Tenant LLC, Thompson Hotel LLC and Craft Beekman LLC d/b/a The Beekman/Temple Court/Alley Cat Lounge and Theater

* 225 Broadway, 1st Floor, application for renewal of liquor license for JY Gourmet Corp d/b/a Apple Gourmet

* 19 Fulton Street, application for renewal of liquor license for HHC Cobblestones LLC d/b/a Cobble & Co.

 Battery Park City area

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:

* 375 South End Avenue, application for renewal of liquor license for 375 South End LLC d/b/a Merchants River House

* 200 West Street, 11th & 12th Floor, application for renewal of liquor license for Aramark Services, Inc. d/b/a TBD

Tribeca area

1. 355 Greenwich Street, application for liquor license for Chanson 355 Greenwich LLC d/b/a TBD - Resolution

2. 81 West Broadway, application for liquor license for APQ Tribeca NY, LLC d/b/a Le Pain Quotidien - 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:

* 275 Greenwich Street, application for renewal of liquor license for Chipotle Mexican Grill of Colorado, LLC d/b/a Chipotle Mexican Grill #1879

* 110 Chambers Street, application for renewal of liquor license for Liberty Rest LLC d/b/a The Patriot Saloon

* 266 Canal Street, West Store, application for liquor license for August Gatherings Corp. d/b/a TBD

9/10 Landmarks & Preservation Committee – 6:00 PM 

Location: Live Remote Meetings - https://live.mcb1.nyc

1. 60 Collister Street and 55 Laight Street, application to renovate existing entrances with addition of glass construction and industrial street canopy to main building entrance - Resolution

2. 287 Broadway, application to add signage for exterior ground floor banner signs on cast iron facade and privacy vinyl on glass - Resolution 

9/14 Land Use, Zoning & Economic Development Committee – 6:00PM

Location: Live Remote Meetings - https://live.mcb1.nyc

1. Trust for Governors Island - Update by Clare Newman, President and CEO*

2. Borough Based Jails/Manhattan Detention Complex - Report by Mayor’s Community Affairs Unit

*Waterfront, Parks & Cultural, Environmental Protection and Landmark & Preservation Committees invited for item #1 

Small Business Working Group

1. Agenda to be determined

9/15 Waterfront, Parks & Cultural Committee – 6:00 PM

Location: Live Remote Meetings - https://live.mcb1.nyc

1. Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Governors Island Residency Initiative - Update by Diego S. Segalini, Executive Director, Finance & Administration, LMCC

9/16 Environmental Protection Committee – 6:00 PM 

Location: Live Remote Meetings - https://live.mcb1.nyc

1. Hudson River Park Trust - Update by Rashi Puri, Assistant Vice President, Real Estate and Planning & Carrie Roble, Vice President, River Project*

2. 250 Water Street Brownfield Cleanup Program - Update by Lawra Dodge, President, Excel Environmental Resources, Inc.

3. North Battery Park City Resiliency - Resolution

*Waterfront, Parks & Cultural Committee invited for item #1

 9/17 Quality of Life & Service Delivery Committee – 6:00 PM

Location: Live Remote Meetings - https://live.mcb1.nyc

1. Department of Design & Construction Oversight - Updates & Discussion

2. Policing in Perspective - Discussion

    * Timothy Harrell, Outreach Coordinator, NYC Civilian Complaint Review Board

    * Michael Sisitzky, Lead Policy Counsel, New York Civil Liberties Union

    * Brian Nelsen, Community Affairs Officer, New York Police Department 1st Precinct

9/21 Executive Committee – 6:00 PM 

Location: Live Remote Meetings - https://live.mcb1.nyc

1. Update on Bias training

2. Last Minute Agenda Additions - Discussion

3. Committee reports

9/22 CB 1 Monthly Meeting – 6:00 PM

Location: Live Remote Meetings - https://live.mcb1.nyc 

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 At all meetings, additional items may be raised as "New Business"