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Community Calendar: September 2010

UPDATED Aug. 30

Community Board 1
Committee meetings start at 6 p.m. and are held at 49–51 Chambers St., Room 709, unless otherwise noted. They are open to the public. Call 212-442-5050 to confirm dates and times. An ID is needed to enter the building.

Wed., 9/1 Financial District
• Pier 11 South Street, restaurant cafe liquor license application for Three Brothers Bakery Inc.
• Proposal for newsstand at southeast corner of Water Street and Maiden Lane.
• Update on Greenmarkets in the Financial District with Michael Hurwitz, Director, and Cathy Chambers of GrowNYC.

Tue., 9/7 Battery Park City
Location: BPC Authority, 1 World Financial Center, 24th Fl.
• 102 North End Ave., tavern-restaurant wine and beer license application for Shake Shack.
• Report on Route 9A and review of West Thames Park.
• Discussion on potential removal of the Winter Garden staircase.


Mon., 9/13 WTC Redevelopment

Location: Assembly Speaker Silver’s office, 250 Broadway, Assembly Hearing Room, 19th Fl.

• 9/11 Memorial and Museum update by Joe Daniels, President of the National Sept. 11 Memorial and Museum Foundation.

• 130 Liberty Street update, Lower Manhattan Development Corp.


Mon., 9/13 Landmarks

• 326 Canal St., application for storefront renovation.

• Proposed CB1 Landmark applicant presentation guidelines.


Tues., 9/14 Seaport/Civic Center

• Brooklyn Bridge reconstruction project update.

• Safety and traffic issues at Gold and Beekman.

• Taste of the Seaport benefiting Spruce Street School on Sunday, Oct. 24, 11 am to 7 pm, Front Street between Peck Slip and Beekman Street.


Wed., 9/15 Tribeca

• 471 Washington St., request for minor amendment to previously approved variance to permit residential use of ground floor.

• 17 Murray St. application for liquor license for the Dark Horse Tavern.

• 275 Church St., application for liquor license for Via Vai Pizzeria, Inc.


Thur., 9/16 Quality of Life

• Update on construction projects in Lower Manhattan by Robin Forst, Director of Community and Government Relations, LMCCC.

• Presentation by new urgent care center at 200 Chambers St.


Mon., 9/20 Waterfront

• Ellis Island Museum expansion. Presentation by Dan Keefe, Liberty Ellis Foundation.


Tues., 9/21 New Schools Task Force

• Agenda to be determined, meets at 5:30 p.m.


Tues., 9/21 Youth & Education

• Speaker Silver’s overcrowding task force report.

• Report on preparations for Taste of Seaport.


Tues., 9/28 Full Board Meeting

Location to be determined.

Other Meetings


Wed., 9/8, 7 p.m.

Washington Market Park Board

Meets in the library of P.S. 234 at Chambers and Greenwich Sts.


Thur., 9/30, 6:30 p.m.

1st Precinct Community Council

Meets at 16 Ericsson Pl. Discussion with police about local safety issues. Call 212-334-0603 for information.