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|  June 2009 AGENDAS SUBJECT TO CHANGEMeetings take place at the Community Board offices, 250 West 87th Street, unless otherwise indicated. Riverside Center Working Group Helen Rosenthal and Ethel Sheffer, Co-Chairpersons Monday, July 20, 7:00 PM Presentation by the Riverside Center team, including their traffic consultant, on traffic studies which are currently underway for the proposed Riverside Center development project, 59th-61st Street, West End Avenue to the Hudson. Thursday, July 30, 7:00 PM Community discussion on environmental sustainability issues in the proposed Riverside Center development project, including presentations by: • Coalition for a Livable West Side’s consultant, Amy Pfeiffer, researcher for Nelson/Nygaard Consulting, on her Policy Paper called, "Putting Public Health Outcomes into Development Proposals". Abstract: All development proposals have direct and indirect impacts on local public health. Environmental Impact Statements fail to address those direct and indirect health consequences of increased vehicle volumes, pedestrian-vehicle conflicts and quality of life issues, and • Coalition's consultant, Craig Whitaker, Architect, Urban Planner, on an alternative to Extell's Plan that results in more real open space, etc. Business & Consumer Issues Committee Michelle Parker and George Zeppenfeldt-Cestero, Co-Chairpersons Wednesday, July 8, 7:00 PM New applications to the SLA for a two-year on-premises liquor license: 1. 429 Amsterdam Avenue (West 80th Street) 429 Amsterdam Ave LLC, d/b/a Taberna. 2. 222 West 83rd Street (Broadway) Sea Jewel, LLC, d/b/a NEO Japanese Restaurant. 3. 217 West 85th Street (Broadway) Broadway 21 LLC, d/b/a “To Be Determined”. 4. 2427 Broadway (a/k/a 251 West 89th Street) WMK 89th Street, d/b/a “To Be Determined”. 5. 612 Amsterdam Avenue (West 89th Street) Nipa Thai Restaurant Corp. d/b/a “To Be Determined”. 6. 2588 Broadway (West 98th Street) Apogeo Inc, d/b/a Alouette Parks & Preservation Committee Klari Neuwelt and Lenore Norman, Co-Chairpersons Thursday, July 9, 7:00 PM 1. 61 West 68th Street (Central Park West - Columbus Avenue.) Application to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for legalization of terrace on back of building. 2. 40 West 68th Street, York Prep. Application to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for rear-yard addition. 3. 56 West 70th Street (Central Park West-Columbus Avenue.) Application to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for replacement of front windows. 4. 115 West 85th Street (Columbus Avenue.) Application to the Landmarks Preservation Commission to add an additional story to the building. Housing Committee, Victor Gonzalez and Charles Simon, Co-Chairpersons The committee wil not meet in July. Transportation Committee, Andrew Albert and Dan Zweig, Co-Chairpersons Tuesday, July 14, 7:00 PM 1. 225 West 86th Street (Amsterdam Avenue - Broadway.) Request by Extell Belnord, LLC to the Department of Transportation for a revocable consent for a proposed guard booth located at the exterior wall adjacent to the 86th Street entrance. New Unenclosed Sidewalk Café Applications: 2. 283 Amsterdam Avenue (West 73rd - 74th Street.) New Application DCA# 1321660 to the Department of Consumer Affairs by Nabucco, LLC, d/b/a Salumeria Rosi, for a two-year consent to operate an unenclosed sidewalk café with 7 tables and 15 seats. 3. 225 West 77th Street (Amsterdam Avenue - Broadway.) New Application DCA# 1319273 to the Department of Consumer Affairs by Pita Grill 77, LLC, d/b/a Vai Restaurant, for a two-year consent to operate an unenclosed sidewalk café with 6 tables and 12 seats. 4. 511 Amsterdam Avenue (West 84th – 85th Street.) New Application DCA# 1320797 to the Department of Consumer Affairs by 511 Amsterdam Vino, Corp., d/b/a Bar Luna, for a two-year consent to operate an unenclosed sidewalk café with 8 tables and 20 seats. 5. West 61st Street. Request by the Power Memorial Academy Alumni Association to secondarily name West 61st Street, east of Amsterdam Avenue, in honor of the former school that was located at 161 West 61st Street from 1931 to 1984. Land Use Committee Richard Asche and Page Cowley Co-Chairpersons Joint with Transportation Committee Andrew Albert and Dan Zweig, Co-Chairpersons Wednesday, July 15, 7:00 PM 1. 2148 Broadway (West 76th Street.) Application #090478 ZSM to the Department of City Planning by 76th and Broadway LLC for a special permit pursuant to Z.R. Sections 13-562 and 74-52 to allow a 194-space public parking garage to be constructed on portions of the ground floor, cellar and sub-cellar of a new as-of-right mixed-use residential and commercial retail building to be located at 2148 Broadway in Manhattan (Block 1167, Lots 37 and 40.) 2. 344 Amsterdam Avenue, aka 205 West 76th Street. Application #272-07 BZ to the Board of Standards and Appeals by Equinox 76th Street, Inc. to enlarge the physical culture establishment at this address. 3. The Mayor’s Office of Environmental Coordination (MOEC) update of the technical guidance for environmental review conducted pursuant to City Environmental Quality Review (CEQR). Please see the online presentation entitled “2009 CEQR Technical Manual Revision” located at www.nyc.gov/oec. Health & Human Services Committee Madge Rosenberg and Barbara Van Buren, Co-Chairpersons Tuesday, July 21, 7:00 PM Discussion with State Assembly Member Richard Gottfried on the proposed NYS universal health care bill. Youth, Education & Libraries Committee Mark Diller, Chairperson The committee will not meet in July. Green Committee, Elizabeth Starkey and Mel Wymore, Co-Chairpersons The committee will participate in the July 30 special meeting on environmental sustainability in the proposed Riverside Center project, and will not meet on is regularly scheduled day in July. Steering Committee, Helen Rosenthal, Chairperson Tuesday, July 28, 7:00 PM 2148 Broadway (West 76th Street.) Application #090478 ZSM to the Department of City Planning by 76th and Broadway LLC for a special permit pursuant to Z.R. Sections 13-562 and 74-52 to allow a 194-space public parking garage to be constructed on portions of the ground floor, cellar and sub-cellar of a new as-of-right mixed-use residential and commercial retail building to be located at 2148 Broadway in Manhattan (Block 1167, Lots 37 and 40.) Meetings take place at the Community Board office, 250 West 87th Street, unless otherwise indicated. Agendas are subject to change. To confirm committee agendas and meeting locations, call the Board office at (212) 362-4008, or visit www.nyc.gov/mcb7. Send comments by e-mail to office@cb7.org or by fax to (212) 595-9317. Resolutions adopted at the July committee meetings will be reported on at the Full Board Meeting on Tuesday, September 8, 2009 beginning at 6:30 PM, location to be announced.
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