Community Board 2

Community Board 2

  • LANDMARKS & PUBLIC AESTHETICS 1st MEETING Sean Sweeney, Chair
    Mon., 3/3 @6:30 PM– NYU Silver Building, 32 Waverly Pl. Room 514 (I.D. Required)
    1. 77 Mercer Street Application is to install a cornice.
    2. 385 6th Avenue Application is to install new storefront and signage.
    3. 383 Bleecker Street Application is to install a new storefront and shutters.
    4. 121 W. 10th Street Application is to install storefront infill.
    5. 316 Bowery a/k/a 2 Bleecker Street Application is to install new storefront infill,
    signage.
    6. 4, 6 Bleecker Street Application is to install new storefront infill and signage.
  • SIDEWALKS, PUBLIC FACILITIES & PUBLIC ACCESS Zella Jones, Chair
    Mon., 3/10 @ 6:30 PM – St. Vincent’s Hospital, 170 W. 12th St. Cafeteria
    1*. New App. To NYCDOT for revocable consent to construct a new stoop and fence: Babum, LLC, at 31
    Jones St.
    2a.* New App. for revocable consent to operate an Unenclosed sidewalk café for:
    • La Mela Ristorante Italiano, Inc., 167-171 Mulberry St., with 16 tables & 32 seats, DCA#1274929-(cont’d)
    • Gusto Grilled Organics, Inc., 519-523 6th Ave., with18 tables & 36 seats, DCA# 1277413
    • Sengupta Food Services, LLC d/b/a SoHo Park, 62 Prince St., with 11 tables & 22 seats, DCA# 1277362
    • Italian Wine Company, LLC, 38 8th Ave., with 7 tables & 14 seats, DCA# 1277408
    • Mosso Corp. 300 Spring St. with 11 tables & 22 seats, DCA# 1277942
    • Think Bleecker, LLC, 1 Bleecker St. with 19 tables & 40 seats, DCA#1277645
    • C&O Coffee Shop, Inc. 28 Eighth Ave. with 5 tables & 10 seats, DCA#1277859
    2b.* Renewal App. for revocable consent to operate an Unenclosed sidewalk cafe for:
    • Legendary Nightspots, Inc., 61 Christopher St., with 18 tables & 36 seats, DCA# 1190534
    • 31 Great Jones Restaurant Corp., d/b/a Five Points, 31 Great Jones St., with 11 tables & 22 seats, DCA#
    1034252
    • Pomodoro Ristorante & Pizzeria, Inc., 51 Spring St., with 6 tables & 18 seats
    • Eat Well, Inc., 75 Greenwich Ave., with 10 tables & 20 seats, DCA# 1191650
    • P J’s of Little Italy, Inc. d/b/a Pellegrino’s, 138 Mulberry St., with 7 tables & 14 seats, DCA#0883720-
    (cont’d)
    • Claudisal Rest. Corp., d/b/a Da’Massimo & Caffe Rellini, 206 Thompson St., with 9 tables & 18 seats,
    DCA#1187924-(cont’d)
    • GC 505 West Restaurant, LLC d/b/a Socialista, 503-507 West St. with 14 tables & 32 seats,
    DCA#1254128
    • Smithfield Associates, LLC, d/b/a Pastis, 9-19 9th Ave., with 42 tables & 104 seats, DCA#1186742(cont’d)
    • MRG Rest. Corp., 122 Mulberry St., with 3 tables & 6 seats, DCA#1135770-(cont’d)
    • Jo-Rach Inc., 148 Mulberry St., with 3 tables & 10 seats, DCA# 0920440
    • Panzi Enterprises, LLC, 92 7th Ave. South, with 13 tables & 36 seats, DCA# 1250013
    • H&A Café Corp., d/b/a Midnight Café, 224 Lafayette St. with 4 tables & 16 seats, DCA# 1203228
    • Happy Walking Boys, Corp. d/b/a Chow Bar & Grill, 184 W. 10 aka 230 W. 4th St. DCA# 1072271
  • TRAFFIC & TRANSPORTATION Shirley Secunda, Chair
    Tues., 3/11 @ 6:30 PM –NYU Silver Building, 32 Waverly Pl. Room 713, (I.D Required)
    1. Update on Gansevoort Plaza project by NYC Dept. of Transportation (DOT) Traffic Planning Division.
    2. Presentation of findings from DOT Signals Division investigation of traffic controls on Washington and
    Greenwich Sts. corridors.
    3.* Request for solutions to hazardous conditions from commuter bus congestion and from high vehicular speeds
    when less congested on Watts and Broome Sts. bet. Ave. of the Americas and Varick St. (approaching
    Holland Tunnel).
    4.* Request for No Parking 8am to 6pm Except Sun. on the north side of W. 13th St. bet. Ave. of the Americas and 7th Ave. and No Parking 9am to 10:30am on Tues. and Thurs. (street cleaning regulations) on the south side of the street. Carried over from Feb. 2008.
    5.* Request to repair clogged drain at landing of W. 13th St. exit of 1, 2, 3 lines (14th St. Station).
    6.* Proposal by DOT to open Prince St. to pedestrians from Lafayette St. to W. Broadway on Sundays from 11 am to 6 pm, as part of a pilot program.
  • BUSINESS Raymond Lee, Chair
    Tues., 3/11 @ 6:30 PM-NYU Silver Building,32 Waverly Pl. Room 809 (I.D. Required)
    1a.* Apps. to the State Liquor Authority (SLA) for New License to sell liquor on-premise:
    • Westside Victoria, Inc., 181 Grand St., NYC 10013
    • Red River Delta, LLC, 570 Hudson St., NYC-transfer
    • Way Out West, LLC, 425 West St. & 374 W. 11th St., NYC 10014
    • Elizabeth St. Pizza Company, 290 Elizabeth St., NYC 10012-(cont’d)
    • Douglas Akin or Corp, 234 W. 4th St., NYC 10014-(transfer)-(cont’d)
    • Puck Food & Beverage, LLC, 293 Lafayette St., Cellar Level, NYC 10012-(cont’d)
    • Wilfie & Nell, LLC, 228 W. 4th St., NYC 10014-(transfer)-(cont’d)
    • Splashlight Photographic & Digital Studios, LLC, 75 Varick St., 3rd Fl., NYC 10013-(cont’d)
    • 330 Hudson Owner, LLC, 330 Hudson St., NYC 10014-(hotel)-(cont’d)
    • Momir Stovanich or Corp. to be formed, 80 Varick St., NYC 10013
    • Minetta Lane, LLC, 111-113 MacDougal St., NYC 10012-(transfer)
    • Michael Miele or Corp. to be formed, 22 E. 8th St., NYC 10003
    • Gusto Grilled Organics, Inc., 519-523 6th Ave., NYC 10011
    • 141 W. 10th St. Restaurant Associates, LLC, 141 W. 10th St., NYC
    1b.* Apps. to the SLA for Alteration to sell liquor on-premise:
    • 114 Kenmare Associate LLC, d/b/a La Esquina, 106 Kenmare St., NYC
    • Half Pint on Thompson LLC, 234 Thompson St. a/k/a 76 W 3rd St. NYC 10012
    • Italian Wine Company, LLC, 38 8th Ave. NYC 10014
    • 150 RFT Varick Corp. 150 Varick St. NYC 10013-(relocate)
    1c.* Apps. to DCA for Cabaret License:
    • Arsenal Food Corp. d/b/a Dirty Disco, 248 W. 14th St., NYC-(cont’d)
    FYI: New Beer and/or Wine Licenses:
    • 502 Hudson Pizza Corp. d/b/a Rivoli Pizza, 502 Hudson St., NYC 10014-(eating place beer)
    • 48 Carmine Restaurant Associates LLC, 48 Carmine St., NYC 10014
    • Apex-Pal (USA), Inc, c/o Sakae Sushi (West Village), LLC, 135 W. 3rd St. NYC 10012
    • Dumbo II, Inc., d/b/a Café Henri, 27 Bedford St. NYC 10014
    • Philippe Express, LLC, 469 6th Ave. NYC 10011
    **Renewals: Julius, 159 W. 10th St. (on-premise); Sway Lounge, 305 Spring St. (on-premise); Benito II, 163
    Mulberry, (b&w); Sambuca Café, 115 Mulberry St., (w); Sound of Brazil, 204 Varick St. (on-premise); IL Fornaio, 132A Mulberry St. (w); Village 122 Café Inc. 122 Macdougal St. (on-premise); Chinatown Brasserie, 380 Lafayette St. (on-premise); Minetta Lane Theatre, 18-22 Minetta Lane, (on-premise); Kitchen Club, 30 Prince St. (b&w); Masamoto Sushi, 88 W 3rd St. (w); Valdino West, 581 Hudson St. (on-premise); Salsa Salon, 47 E. 12th St. (onpremise); Funayama, 24 Greenwich Ave. (b&w); Christopher St., LLC, 5 9th Ave. (on-premise);(w); W.T. Restaurant on Greenwich, 15 Greenwich Ave. (on-premise); Highline Rest., 835 Washington St. (on-premise); Aroma Kitchen & Winebar, 36 E. 4th St. (b&w); Dallas Jones BBQ, 178 W. Houston St. (w); Pasta & Potatoes, 167 Bleecker St. (onpremise); Barbuto, 771-775 Washington St. (on-premise); Village, 62 W. 9th St. (on-premise); Apple, 17 Waverly Pl.(on-premise); Le Basket, 683 Broadway (w); Bella Pasta, 26 Carmine St. (on-premise); Cantaloupe, 196 Elizabeth St. (on-premise); Hudson Diner, 468 Hudson St. (on-premise); Red Bamboo, 140 W. 4th St. (on-premise); JVC Pizzeria, 132A Mulberry St. (w); Biassanot, 557 Hudson St. (b&w); Bar Centonini, 25 W. Houston St. (on-premise); 4 Runners, 310 W. 14th St. (b&w);
  • EXECUTIVE Brad Hoylman, Chair
    Wed., 3/12 @ 6:30 PM –Community Board #2, Conference Room, 2 Washington Square Village, Suite 1F
  • *MEETING ON PROPOSED DESIGNS FOR NEW SCHOOL BUILDING AT 65 FIFTH AVENUE
    Informational meeting for the community on the new academic building at 65 Fifth Avenue
    Thurs. 3/13 @ 6:00 PM-
    Tishman Auditorium, located at Alvin Johnson/J.M.Kaplan Hall, 66 West 12th Street. This meeting is in conjunction with Community Board 2.
  • LANDMARKS & PUBLIC AESTHETICS 2ND MEETING Sean Sweeney, Chair
    Mon., 3/17 @ 6:45 PM– NYU Silver Building, 32 Waverly Pl. Room 514 (I.D. Required)
    TO VIEW CERTIFICATE of APPROPRIATENESS – ITEMS THAT WILL BE ON OUR AGENDA FOR
    THIS MONTH, GO TO THE LPC’S WEBSITE
  • STREET ACTIVITY AND FILM PERMITS Philip Mouquinho, Chair
    Mon., 3/17 @6:30 PM- SEIU 32BJ, 101 Ave. of Americas (6th Ave.), 22nd Floor, Pre-conference Room
    1. 4/1-12/24 – Church of St. Luke’s in the Field (new-multi-day, multi-block), Hudson St. bet. Grove &
    Christopher St. & Christopher St. bet. Greenwich & Hudson Sts. (cont’d.);
    2. 4/22 – Earth Matters @NYU, Washington Pl. bet. Washington Sq. East & Greene St/;
    3. 5/2-9/5 – Little Italy Merchants Assn., Inc., Mulberry St. bet. Canal & Broome Sts. & Hester St. bet. Mott &
    Mulberry Sts. (cont’d.);
    4. 5/2 – NYU Strawberry Festival, West 4th St. bet. Washington Sq. East (up Greene St.) & Mercer St.;
    5. 5/3 – Children’s Aid Society (new single-day), Sullivan St. bet. Bleecker & W. 3rd Sts.;
    6. 5/17 – NYU Wagner School (new), Jersey St. bet. Lafayette & Mulberry Sts.;
    7. 5/31 – Morton Street Block Assn., Morton St. bet. Bedford & Hudson Sts.;
    8. 5/31 – Sheridan Square Triangle Garden, Barrow St. bet. West 4th St. & Washington Pl.;
    9. 6/3 – HERE Arts Center (new), Dominick St. bet. 6th Ave. & Varick St.;
    10. 6/13 – P.S. 3, Grove St. bet. Bedford & Hudson Sts.;
    11. 6/7 – Jane St. Block Assn., Jane St. bet. Hudson St. & 8th Ave.;
    12. 6/21 – Make Music NY (Composer’s Collaborative), Cornelia St. bet. Bleecker & W. 4th Sts.;
    13. 6/29 – Heritage of Pride (multi-block), Hudson St. bet. Bethune & 13th Sts. (cont’d.);
    14. 6/29 – Stonewall Veterans Assn. (multi-block), Washington St. bet. Christopher & W. Houston Sts. (cont’d.);
    15. 7/19 – King Street Sounds, King St. bet. Varick & Hudson Sts. (cont’d.);
    16. 7/19 – St. Bernard’s Church, 14th St. bet. 7th & 8th Aves. (cont’d.);
    17. 10/12 – NY Leather Invasion/Weekend, Weehawken St. bet. Christopher & W. 10th Sts.;
    18. 11/8 – Independent Downtown Republican Club, University Pl. bet. Waverly Pl. & 14th St. (cont’d.);
  • OMNIBUS ST. VINCENT HOSPITAL COMMITTEE
    EXECUTIVE SESSION Brad Hoylman, Chair
    Mon, 3/17 @ 5:00 PM –AIA New York Chapter, 536 LaGuardia Pl. Common room
    Please note that public testimony will not be taken and space is limited.
  • 9th PRECINCT COMMUNITY COUNCIL
    Tues., 3/18 @ 7:00 PM-200 East 5th St.
  • ENVIRONMENT, PUBLIC SAFETY & PUBLIC HEALTH Jason Mansfield, Chair
    Wed., 3/19 @ 6:30 PM-Tony Dapolito Recreation Center, 3 Clarkson St. 3rd Floor
    1. Presentation by the Office of Emergency Management on what the “new” CERT course will cover.
    2. Buses and other vehicles idling: update on efforts to bring this under control.
    3. Discussion on “Intro 650″ which would require NYPD to allocate permits for all biological, chemical, and
    radiological atmospheric testing devices.
  • FULL BOARD Brad Hoylman, Chair
    Thurs., 3/20 @ 6:00 PM- St. Vincent’s Hospital, 170 W. 12th St., Auditorium
    THE PUBLIC SESSION BEGINS AT 6:00 PM. SPEAKERS’ CARDS WILL BE ACCEPTED FROM 6:00 TO 7:00
    PM. Reports from the Chair, District Manager, Borough President, Standing Committees. INDIVIDUALS WHO
    CANNOT ATTEND ARE INVITED TO SUBMIT WRITTEN TESTIMONY IN ADVANCE TO THE BOARD
    OFFICE. WRITTEN TESTIMONY WILL BE PLACED INTO THE RECORD
  • PUBLIC HEARING ON TENANT ISSUES
    Mon., 3/24 @ 6:30 PM- Public School 130, 143 Baxter St.
    Joint Hearing of the Tenants Rights Task Force, Chinatown Committee and Social Services & Education Committee.
  • 5TH PRECINCT COMMUNITY COUNCIL
    Wed., 3/26 @ 8:00 PM-5th Pct. Station House 19 Elizabeth St.
  • 6th PRECINCT COMMUNITY COUNCIL
    Wed., 3/26 @ 7:30 PM- Church of Our Lady of Pompeii, 25 Carmine St., Lower Level
  • 1st PRECINCT COMMUNITY COUNCIL
    Thurs., 3/27 @ 6:30 PM-1st Pct Station House, 16 Ericcson Place
  • OMNIBUS ST. VINCENT HOSPITAL COMMITTEE PUBLIC HEARING: ST. VINCENT’S PLAN Brad Hoylman, Chair
    Thurs, 3/27 @ 6:30 PM – Public School 41, 116 West 11th St. bet. 6th & 7th Aves. Auditorium
  • LANDMARKS & PUBLIC AESTHETICS 1ST APRIL MEETING Sean Sweeney, Chair
    Mon., 3/31@ 6:45 PM NYU Waverly Building, 24 Waverly Pl., Room 668 (I.D. Required)
    The Certificate of Appropriateness agenda is not yet available. Committee members will be notified by mail; others should call the Board office. TO VIEW CERTIFICATE of APPROPRIATENESS – ITEMS THAT WILL BE
    ON OUR AGENDA FOR THIS MONTH, GO TO THE LPC’S WEBSITE AT