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COMMUNITY BOARD 1-MANHATTAN
MONTHLY BOARD AGENDA

 

DATE:            Tuesday, January 27, 2026

TIME:             6:00 PM

PLACE:          Manhattan Borough President’s Office
                        1 Centre Street, 19th Floor - Southside and Live Remote Meeting


The public is welcome to attend in person or on webex


AGENDA

“All meetings are recorded to the extent practicable and posted on our Youtube page as soon as possible. You may find the link here.”

 “If there are any relevant draft resolutions that will be considered at this meeting, they may be found here.”

Public Session (6:00 PM – 7:00 PM)

A) Comments by members of the public (1-2 minutes per speaker)

Registration to speak during the public session will open at noon the same day and close at 5:45 PM.


Public Hearing (7:00 PM – 7:15 PM)

Topic: Comments on New York State Executive Budget


Business Session

  1. Adoption of December 2025 minutes
  2. Updates from Elected Officials
  3. Treasure’s Report – M. James
  4. District Manager’s Report – Z. Bommer
  5. Chairperson’s Report – T. Meltzer

 

Committee Reports


A) Executive Committee - T. Meltzer

  1. Microhub Location Review West Side of South Street between Fulton and John - Possible resolution
  2. Community Board Leadership Transition Period Discussion - Possible resolution
  3. Downtown Skyport/ EDC Follow Up- Pilot Increase in capacity with change in operating hours - Steven Spinello and Robbie Ladov, GM Vertiports/Heliports, Downtown Skyport, Tara Das, EDC - Possible resolution
  4. Independent Budget Office (IBO) City Budget overview and Analysis of the November 2025 Financial Plan Fiscal Years 2026 - 2029 - Report


B) Personnel Committee - E. Lewinsohn

  1. Discussion of Land Use Consultant position - Possible resolution


C) Landmarks & Preservation Committee - J. Friedman

  1. Docket # LPC-26-05605 - 143 Franklin Street - Conversion of existing 6 story commercial building and cellar to condominiums - Resolution

 

D) Transportation & Street Permits Committee - B. Kay

                 

  1. Street Activity Permit - 32nd Taste of Tribeca for 5/16/2026, Greenwich Street between Duane and Jay Streets - Taste of Tribeca, Chair, Phil Chenery - Resolution
  2. Request for Shuttle bus stop for NYU Shuttle, Lafayette Street between Walker and White Street - Resolution
  3. Request MTA to improve conditions at Fulton Station - Resolution
  4. Demo Day Connecting Hunts Point and Pier 16 - Report


E) Land Use, Zoning & Economic Development Committee - N. Pourshakouri 

           

  1. Quay Accelerator, Programming to address Downtown Retail Vacancy Rates - Report
  2. 50-58 Cliff Street Proposed Affordable Housing Development Project, Settlement Housing Fund - Report


F) Joint Land Use, Zoning & Economic Development Committee - N. Pourshakouri
    and Environmental Protection Committee - A. Blank

 

  1. Brownfield Cleanup Program Application 50-58 Cliff Street - Report
  2. Moving FIDI Seaport Forward plan - Report

 

G) Licensing & Permits Committee - S. Cole

 

Tribeca area

  1. 277 Church Street, new application and temporary permit for A Slight Ache LLC for full liquor license – Resolution


Financial District area

  1. 33 Maiden Lane, new application and temporary retail permit for Carnegie Diner 33 LLC dba Carnegie Diner & Cafe for beer & wine license – Resolution
  2. 19 South William Street, application for method of operation change to amend the daily 2 AM closing hours to 4AM for Liam Street Venture LTD/Magic of Things LLC dba The Cauldron for full liquor license – Resolution


Seaport/Civic Center area

  1. 19 Fulton Street, application for an alteration to add an outside bar to the premises HHC Cobblestones LLC dba Cobble & Co and Sunday in Brooklyn for full liquor license – Resolution
  2. 1 Fulton Street, application for an alteration to remove the outside bar from the premises HHC Fulton Retail LLC, HHC Lawn Games & The Lawn Club NYC LLC dba The Lawn Club for full liquor license – Resolution
  3. 89 South Street, ground floor, transfer application with temporary retail permit and no change to method of operation for Gitano NYC & Grupo LLC for full liquor license – Resolution


H) Youth & Education Committee - T. Joyce


  1. PS 150 traffic safety – Resolution
  2. Discussion of federal freezing of child care funds - Report


I) Waterfront, Parks & Cultural Committee - A. Zelter


  1. Gotham Park Updates - Report


J) Quality of Life & Service Delivery Committee - P. Moore


  1. New York Health Act - Report
  2. Protest Buffer for Houses of Worship - (Tabled) Report
  3. Budget Priorities for Bellevue Hospital - Resolution
  4. Quality of Life Issues with 89 Trinity - Resolution

Old Business

New  Business

Adjournment


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"