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Calendar of Meetings – December 2025

This calendar is subject to change, please confirm at CB3 website
Community Board 3 meetings may be broadcasted or cable casted by the public

Health, Seniors, & Human Services / Youth, Education, & Human Rights Committee

Thursday, December 4 at 6:30pm -- Community Board 3 Office - 59 East 4th Street (btwn 2nd Ave and Bowery)
This is a Hybrid Meeting. Members of the public can attend in person and also attend by Zoom.
Online:  https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1606458293
By Phone:  +1 646 828 7666, +1 551 285 1373 - Webinar ID:  160 645 8293

  1. Approval of previous month's minutes
  2. NY County Defenders Services: Informational presentation on Treatment Court Expansion Act which provides alternatives to incarceration for individuals with mental health and substance abuse (Click here for more information)
  3. NY Immigration Coalition: Support for three pieces of legislation: 1) New York for All which would prohibit state and local officers from enforcing federal immigration laws and information/resource sharing with federal immigration authorities, 2) Access to Representation Act, (S.141/A.270) which would ensure right to universal legal representation in immigration court (Click here for more information), 3) Building Unrepresented Immigrant Legal Defense Act (A2689/S4538, BUILD) which would fund infrastructure for legal services providers (Click here for more information)
  4. Data Collaborative for Justice Report- Informational Presentation Testing Long Term Impact of Bail Reform
  5. Planning for term limits—timeline and procedures
  6. CAB/CEC reports
  7. Vote to adjourn

SLA Licensing & Outdoor Dining Committee

Monday, December 8 at 6:30pm -- Community Board 3 Office - 59 East 4th Street (btwn 2nd Ave and Bowery)
Limited seating available to first 15. This is a Hybrid Meeting. Members of the public can also attend by Zoom.
Online:  https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1615486314
By Phone:  +1 646 828 7666, +1 551 285 1373 - Webinar ID:  161 548 6314

Applicants must submit withdrawals and residents must submit materials and agreements by email by Friday noon before meeting

  1. Approval of previous month's minutes
  2. Planning for term limits—timeline and procedures

Alterations

  1. Cozy Cafe (Cozy Cafe Corp), 43 E 1st St (wb/alt: license adjacent storefront) (WITHDRAWN)
  2. Holiday Inn NYC - Lower East Side (SC Delancey LLC & 150 Delancey Restaurant Inc), 148-150 Delancey St (op/alt: add additional bar and dining area on rooftop, 12 tables with 4 seats each, 15 seats at bar, 6 seats at booths)
  3. Pinky Swear (Wallabout Entertainment LLC), 167-171 Chrystie St (op/alt: add rear yard to licensed premises with 5 tables, a fire pit, and 24 seats, update ground floor interior seating layout, add two additional restrooms, additional security guards)
  4. N & D Restaurant Corp, 175 2nd Ave (wb/legalize alteration and method of operation change: add additional space on ground floor, change morning and lunch menu concept and modify opening time)
  5. Ray's (Swiss White Int'l LLC), 177 Chrystie St (op/alt: modifying seating arrangements upstairs and downstairs, total number of seats will remain at 44, the number of barstools will decrease to 6 from 10, table count will also decrease from 16 to 10, a few tables will be distributed to the basement space) (WITHDRAWN)

New Liquor License Applications

  1. Entity to be formed by Matthew WebberOld Man Bar LLC, 31-33 2nd Ave (op) (bar/tavern) (AMENDED-NAME CHANGED)
  2. Bar Chucho (Bar Chucho LLC), 37 Market St (op) (restaurant)
  3. Arc Hospitality Inc, 40 Ave B (op) (restaurant)
  4. Lateshift LLC, 42 Ave B (op) (bar/tavern)
  5. 88 East Restaurant Corp, 88 E B'way (2nd Fl) (op) (restaurant)
  6. Tangny Inc, 97 2nd Ave (op) (restaurant)
  7. Kind Regards (Small Town Creative LLC), 152 Ludlow St (op) (bar/tavern)
  8. The Stone Rabbit LLCVaidstone Holdings LLC, 170 Ave A (aka 500 E 11th St) (wb) (cafe/bookstore) (AMENDED-NAME CHANGED)
  9. Moim Hospitality LLC, 176 1st Ave (wb) (restaurant)
  10. Take Care Hospitality LLC, 197 2nd Ave (op) (bar/tavern)
  11. Canyon NY Foundation Inc, 200 Broome St (op) (museum/restaurant) (WITHDRAWN)
  12. Muncheese Pizzeria LLC, 244 E 13th St (wb) (bar/tavern) (WITHDRAWN)
  13. Hi-Fi to the People LLC, 301 Grand St (op) (bar/tavern)
  14. DJF Collective LLC, 422 E 9th St (wb) (cafe/bar)

Items not heard at Committee

  1. Babysips (Babysips LLC), 176 Rivington St (wb/method of operation: add Monday service)
  2. Sozo Bowery LLC, 319 Bowery (op) (bar/tavern)
  3. Raku (Koufuku LLC), 342 E 6th St (Store 6 / West Store) (upgrade to op) (restaurant)

Dining Out NYC - Not heard at Committee

  1. Eel Bar (Twin Eagles LLC), 252 Broome St (RWC)
  2. Trapizzino (Trapizzino LES LLC), 144 Orchard St (SWC)
  3. Cooper's Craft & Kitchen (Trim Castle Corp), 87 2nd Ave (SWC)
  4. Supper (Raguboy Corp), 156 E 2nd St (SWC)
  5. One and One (Twelve First Avenue Restaurant Corp), 12 1st Ave (SWC)
  6. Vote to adjourn

b=beer & cider | wb=wine, beer & cider | op=liquor, wine, beer & cider | alt=alterations

Land Use, Zoning, Public & Private Housing Committee

Tuesday, December 9 at 6:30pm -- Community Board 3 Office - 59 East 4th Street (btwn 2nd Ave and Bowery)
This is a Hybrid Meeting. Members of the public can attend in person and also attend by Zoom.
Online:  https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1616111481
By Phone:  +1 646 828 7666, +1 551 285 1373 - Webinar ID:  161 611 1481

  1. Approval of previous month's minutes
  2. Planning Fellow project presentation and work plan for Policy Analysis of Affordable Housing Opportunities under the City of Yes in CB3 (Click here for Workplan)
  3. Review of Essex Market Management, Operations, & Community Programming post closing of Market Line
  4. Planning for term limits—timeline and procedures
  5. Vote to adjourn

Transportation, Public Safety, Sanitation & Environment Committee

Wednesday, December 10 at 6:30pm -- Confucius Plaza Community Room - 33 Bowery (at Bayard St)

  1. Approval of previous month's minutes
  2. DOT: NYC DOT Reimagining Canal Street Redesign Proposal (click here for DOT proposal) (click here for DOT presentation at 11/24 community forum)
  3. Support for Rose Gruening Street Co-naming – Pitt St between Rivington St and Stanton St (WITHDRAWN)
  4. Consideration of administrative approval for some block parties (WITHDRAWN)
  5. Planning for term limits—timeline and procedures (WITHDRAWN)
  6. Vote to adjourn

Parks, Recreation, Waterfront, & Resiliency Committee

Thursday, December 11 at 6:30pm -- BRC Senior Services Center - 30 Delancey Street (btwn Chrystie & Forsyth Sts)

  1. Approval of previous month's minutes
  2. Children's Magical Garden: support for reconstruction projects including – Iron Fence, Sidewalk Pavers & Bioswales, an Outdoor stage and community meeting space, and Children's tree house
  3. Parks Manager Update
  4. ULURP 250306 MMM for the city map change to demap part of Allen Street and map parkland, and N 250307 ZRM for the accompanying text amendment to preserve Allen Street as a "wide" street for zoning purposes (Click here for Project Description)  (Click here for Review Session Presentation)
  5. DDC: ESCR PA1 Status & Timeline
  6. Planning for term limits—timeline and procedures
  7. Vote to adjourn

Executive Committee

Monday, December 15, 2025 - 6:30pm
Community Board 3 Office - 59 East 4th Street

Community Board 3, Full Board Meeting

Thursday, December 18, 2025 - 6:30pm
PS 20 - 166 Essex Street (E Houston & Stanton Sts)

December 10 is the final date for public to submit items for consideration for January 2026 agenda