CALENDAR OF MEETINGS – FEBRUARY 2012

This calendar is subject to change, please confirm at CB3 website

Small Business Guide to Lease Negotiations Subcommittee at 6:00pm
Economic Development Committee at 6:30pm
Wednesday, February 1 at 6:30pm -- Community Board 3 Office - 59 East 4th Street (btwn 2nd Ave & Bowery)

1. Presentation: recently enacted NYS Benefit Corporations law
2. Intro to LES People's Federal Credit Union business services
3. Review of 2011 goals & accomplishments/committee goals for 2012

Land Use, Zoning, Public & Private Housing Committee
Thursday, February 2 at 6:30pm -- Project Renewal, Kenton Hall - 333 Bowery (btwn E 2nd & 3rd Sts)

1. Chinatown Working Group: RFP for Planning Consultant
2. Chinatown Working Group: Summary of Agreements in CAPZ (zoning)
3. CAAAV "Reimagining Rezoning: A Chinatown for Residents is a Chinatown for All"
4. Review of 2011 goals & accomplishments/committee goals for 2012

SLA Policy Taskforce
Monday, February 6 at 6:30pm -- Community Board 3 Office - 59 East 4th Street (btwn 2nd Ave & Bowery)

1. MBP resolution on public access to SLA license information
2. Review of letter to residents in resolution areas re: creating exemption for early hours

Con Edison Task Force
Monday, February 6 at 7:00 pm -- Village East Community Room - 170 Avenue C (btwn E 10th & E 11th Sts)

1. Review of 2011 goals & accomplishments/committee goals for 2012
2. Review Con Ed Settlement Fund Application Guidelines
3. Establish Spring 2012 Funding Cycle Application Deadlines

Economic Development Subcommittee to Create a Plan to Promote Retail Diversity
Tuesday, February 7 at 6:30 pm -- Community Access - 29 East 2nd Street (2nd Ave & Bowery)

1. Fellow report on tax exemption options
2. Preliminary discussion of Urban Fellow Retail Diversity Report

Special Transportation Committee Meeting on Delancey Street
Wednesday, February 8 at 6:30pm – Seward Park Community Room - 264-268 East Broadway
(NW corner East Broadway/Montgomery)

* Presentation on Delancey Street Pedestrian Safety Plan for Delancey Street  Corridor

Landmarks Subcommittee
Thursday, February 9 at 6:30pm -- University Settlement, Library - 184 Eldridge Street (btwn Rivington & Delancey Sts)

* Presentation by Simeon Bankoff, Executive Director, Historic Districts Council: Role of Community Board in the regulation and designation of landmark properties

SLA & DCA Licensing Committee
Monday, February 13 at 6:30pm -- JASA/Green Residence - 200 East 5th Street at Bowery
applicant's name follow by current owner if applicable

1. Review of 2011 goals & accomplishments/committee goals for 2012
Corporate Change
2. Ugly Kitchen, 103 1st Ave (op)
3. La Vie (Le Cave LLC), 64 E 1st St (op)
Applications within Resolution Areas
4. To be Determined, 6 St Marks Pl (wb)
5. JB Sushi (Marco's 88 Inc), 15 St Marks Pl (up/op)
6. Lebrini's Pizzeria (Lebrini's Pizzeria Corp), 31 Ave C (wb)
7. Zaragoza Mexican Deli & Grocery Inc, 215 Ave A (b)
8. San Matteo Panuozzeria E Birra (San Matteo Panuozzeria Inc), 121 St Marks Pl (b)
9. Nublu, 151 Ave C (op)
10. To be Determined, 116 Ave C (op)
11. To be Determined, 154 Orchard St (wb)
12. BK's, 115 Ave C (op)
13. Bardelo (Bardelo LLC), 157 Ludlow St (op)
14. Yuca Bar & Restaurant Inc, 111 Ave A (up/op)
15. Yong Fa Restaurant Inc, 507 E 6th St (wb)
Alterations
16. Los Feliz (MPDRAW LLC), 109 Ludlow St (op)
17. Fat Buddha (Lo Eng Inc), 212 Ave A (op)
New Liquor License Applications
18. Holiday Lounge, 75 St Marks Pl (op)
19. To be Determined, 197 1st Ave aka 351 E 12th St (wb)
20. Izagara Gourmet Inc, 128 1st Ave (wb)
21. Sauce Restaurant (Coda Di Bue LLC), 78-84 Rivington St (up/op)
22. To be Determined, 215 Bowery (op)
23. La Gente LLC, 303-305 Broome St (op)
24. Porsena (Service Bar LLC), 21 E 7th St (up/op)
25. Sahara Citi, 137 E 13th St (wb)
26. Ruby's Orchard LLC, 85 Orchard St (op)
27. Foundation, 137 Essex St (op)
28. Nevada Smiths (92 Nuns Walk Inc), 100 3rd Ave (op)
29. Sao Mai Vietnamese Cuisine Inc, 203 1st Ave (wb)
30. To be Determined, 155 Rivington St (op)
31. The Fuzzy Wuzzy LLC, 157 Suffolk St (op)
32. Mundo New York Inc, 207-213 Allen St aka 159-161 E Houston St (op)
33. HI Delancey Restaurant LLC, 148-150 Delancey St (op)
34. Bar North Group LLC, 77 Delancey St (op)
35. Porcellino (Rar Royal New York Corp), 308 E 6th St (op)

b=beer only | wb=wine & beer only | op=liquor, wine, & beer | alt=alterations |up=upgrades

Arts & Cultural Affairs Task Force
Monday, February 13 at 6:30pm -- Clemente Soto Velez Cultural & Educational Center - 107 Suffolk Street at Rivington St

1. Review of 2011 goals & accomplishments/committee goals for 2012
2. Lower East Side Arts Jobs Training Program
3. DesigNYC: 4 LES groups (out of 16 citywide) receive DesigNYC awards
4. Request to cosponsor application for the NEA/Our Town grant to support arts & design organization / community projects

Human Services, Health, Disability, & Seniors / Youth & Education Committee
Tuesday, February 14 at 6:30pm -- Community Board 3 Office - 59 East 4th Street (btwn 2nd Ave & Bowery)

1. Housing Works--reintroduce Primary Care Services at KC House on East 9th
2. CEC District 1 and District wide choice policy
3. Presentation on Senior Services by DFTA & United Neighborhood Services
4. Review of 2011 goals & accomplishments/committee goals for 2012

Land Use, Zoning, Public & Private Housing Committee
Wednesday, February 15 at 6:30pm -- University Settlement, Speyer Hall - 184 Eldridge St (btwn Rivington & Delancey Sts)

1. Seward Park Project Update
2. Traffic/Transportation Presentation (a. Draft EIS Traffic analysis summary; b. City DOT - Delancey Street discussion

Transportation & Public Safety / Environment Committee
Wednesday, February 15 at 6:30pm – AAFE, 111 Division Street at Pike Street

1. Request to extend bike lane markings on East 2nd Street east of Second Ave for 1 block to reach First Ave
2. Forsyth Plaza: 2. DDC presentation/update on Forsyth Street Plaza & request for design support
3. Ban left-turn off south-bound Essex St onto east-bound Delancey St at all times (this is currently a 4-7pm restriction)
4. Street Bike Rack in front of MudSpot Coffee Shop at 307 East 9th Street
5. Request for speed bump on Orchard St (Stanton/Rivington)
6. Status of Newsstand at 18  Bowery
7. Review of 2011 goals & accomplishments/committee goals for 2012

Parks, Recreation, Cultural Affairs, Landmarks, & Waterfront Committee
Thursday, February 16 at 6:30pm -- BRC Senior Services Center - 30 Delancey Street (btwn Chrystie & Forsyth Sts)

Block Party Application
1. LES Youth Market, 7/12/12 – 11/15/12, Grand St (Pitt St & Bialystoker Place)
2. Local Spokes, 8/18, Pitt St (Stanton & E Houston Sts)
3. FAB weekend walk, 8/18-8/19, 8/25-8/26 E 4th St (2nd Ave & Bowery)
4. Fringe NYC on Fourth, 8/26/12, E 4th St (2nd Ave & Bowery)
5. New Year's Eve in Chatham Square, 12/31/12-1/1/13 (this is a two day event), E Broadway (Chatham Square & Catherine St)
6. Review of 2011 goals & accomplishments/committee goals for 2012
7. Report from Landmarks Subcommittee

Bleecker Street Traffic Study Public Meeting (with CB 2)
Tuesday, February 21 at 6:30pm -- JASA/Green Residence - 200 East 5th Street at Bowery

* DOT presentation re Bowery/Houston/Bleecker Transportation Study: existing conditions analysis, and input from the public

Pier 42 Public Meeting
Wednesday, February 22 at 7:00pm -- BRC Senior Services Center - 30 Delancey Street (btwn Chrystie & Forsyth Sts)

* CB 3, Parks Department, Senator Daniel Squadron and East River Blueway to engage the community in a discussion on next steps for Pier 42 planning

Bikeshare Workshop
Monday, February 27 at 6:30pm -- Chinatown Y at 100 Hester Street

* DOT is holding a session to solicit input on specific locations for bike share stations in CB 3

Executive Committee
Thursday, February 23, 2012 - 6:30pm
Community Board 3 Office, 59 East 4th Street

Community Board 3, Full Board Meeting
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 - 6:00pm
Grand Street Settlement, 80 Pitt Street

February 21st is the last day for community members to submit March agenda items