On the agenda: 1. 321 West 103rd Street (West End Avenue – Riverside Drive.) Application to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for façade restoration and work at the lower level and entrance. 2. 18 West 74th Street, 5FL (Central Park West) Application to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for enlargement of one rear façade window.
CB7 Land Use Committee will review further response tactics to the rise of supertall buildings on the Upper West Side. The Committee will look to review its resolution of July 2016 which reads as follows: BE IT RESOLVED THAT Community Board 7/Manhattan supports the application of Community Board 5/Manhattan for a moratorium on the construction of buildings in excess of six-hundred (600) feet in height to the extent that they will be located within one thousand feet (1,000) feet of the perimeter wall that encloses Central Park; and CB7 requests that the City Planning Commission immediately review the zoning resolution in order to address issues presented by extra-tall buildings on the surrounding community; and, CB7 requests that the Department of City Planning review includes a study of inclusionary housing, with a view to reducing the rate of additional “bonus” FAR and allocate this to affordable housing.
Continuing the review process for the new Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation. Community Board 7 will host a join Preservation/Parks Committee meeting. Follow agenda here.
Health & Human Services Committee, Catherine DeLazzero and Madge Rosenberg, Co-Chairpersons Joint with the Inclusionary Playground Task Force, Catherine DeLazzero, Coordinator Tuesday, August 23, 6:30 PM At CB7’s District Office, 250 West 87th Street Bloomingdale Playground (Amsterdam and West 104th Street) Department of Parks & Recreation presentation on final design for the Bloomingdale Playground. Meetings […]
Land Use Committee, Page Cowley and Richard Asche, Co-Chairs 1. 75 West End Avenue, New York Sports Club (West 62nd – 63rd Streets.) Application #149-95-BZ to the Board of Standards and Appeals by TSI West End, LLC to extend the term of the previously granted special permit allowing the operation of a physical culture establishment […]
All Meetings are held at our Board Office, 250 West 87th Street, unless otherwise noted. Preservation Committee, Jay Adolf and Gabrielle Palitz, Co-Chairpersons Thursday, August 11, 6:30 PM 1. 122 West 69th Street, Christ and St. Stephen's Church (Broadway – Columbus Avenue.) Application to the Landmarks Preservation Commission to add gates at the entry points […]
Community Board 7's Land Use Committee is scheduling a special event titled: Lessons Learned: The Role of the Community Board & Land Use Polices on the Upper West Side, a Primer for the Neighborhood Space is limited, please RSVP to Community Board 7.