2011 Calendar Archive

January

January 10

Executive Committee Meeting

Cobble Hill Community Meeting Room  250 Baltic Street
Brooklyn NY 11201

Agenda:

  • Board member attendance review
  • Other business

January 12

General Board Meeting

The Miccio Center
110 West 9th Street
(between Clinton & Henry Streets)
Brooklyn, NY 11231

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  • View meeting minutes

January 17

Econ/Water/Comm Dev and Housing Committee Meeting

Rescheduled to January 31st.

January 19

Parks/Recreation/Cultural Affairs Committee Meeting

Not scheduled. January 20
Transportation Committee Meeting
Old First Reformed Church
729 Carroll Street
Brooklyn, NY 11215

Agenda:

  • Presentation by representatives for the Department of Transportation on their findings and recommendations regarding the Prospect Park West bicycle lanes and traffic calming project installed in Summer 2010.

January 24

Public Safety/Environmental Protection/Permits/Licenses Committee Meeting

PS 58 Auditorium
330 Smith Street
(at First Place)
Brooklyn, NY 11231

Agenda:

  • Presentation and discussion with a representative for the Department of Environmental Protection on the NYC Green Infrastructure plan, a new plan to utilize “green infrastructure” improve the quality of waterways around New York City by capturing and retaining stormwater to reduce sewer overflows.
  • Presentation and discussion with a representative for the Stormwater Infrastructure Matters (S.W.I.M.) coalition, a Citywide coalition dedicated to ensuring swimmable waters around New York City through natural, sustainable stormwater management practices in our neighborhoods. 
  • Presentation and review of a cabaret license application submitted to the Department of Consumer Affairs on behalf of Paris Burlesque Club at 18 Commerce Street (between Columbia/Richards Streets). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Paris Burlesque Club at 18 Commerce Street (between Columbia/Richards Streets). 
  • (Laid over from November) Presentation and review of a renewal unenclosed sidewalk cafe permit application submitted to the Department of Consumer Affairs on behalf of Stone Park Corner LLC at 324 5th Avenue (northwest corner 5th Avenue/3rd Street), to permit 11 tables and 22 seats. 
  • (Laid over from December) Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of 381 7th Avenue Restaurant LLC at 381 7th Avenue (between 11th/12th Streets). 
  • (Laid over from December) Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of 140 Business LLC at 140 7th Avenue (between Carroll St/Garfield Pl). 
  • (Laid over from December) Review and discussion of potential addition to the Brooklyn CB6 Responsible Development Policy.

January 26

Youth/Human Services/Education Committee Meeting

Fifth Avenue Committee
621 DeGraw Street
Community Room, 1st Floor
Brooklyn, New York 11217

Agenda:

  • Presentation by representatives for the Brooklyn Prospect Charter School, a growing 6-12 school opened in September 2009 (currently serving 6-7 grades) that is relocating from Sunset Park to the district.
  • Presentation by a representative for the Park Slope Interfaith Social Justice Network, a new group formed by Council Member Lander’s Office including numerous faith-based institutions within the Park Slope community, to address issues of social justice including such matters as homelessness, etc.

January 27

Landmarks/Land Use Committee Meeting

NYPD – 78th Precinct
65 6th Avenue
(between Dean & Bergen Streets)
Brooklyn, NY 11217-2110

(Update: This meeting has been cancelled due to the City’s snow emergency declaration.)

Agenda:

  • (Laid over from December) Presentation and discussion of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for the legalization of the construction of a roof deck at 29 8th Avenue (between Lincoln/Berkeley Places), Park Slope Historic District.
  • Presentation and discussion of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for the addition of HVAC equipment on the roof at 24 Verandah Place (between Clinton/Henry Streets), Cobble Hill Historic District. 
  • Presentation and discussion of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for the legalization of stoop knoll post, parlor floor door/transom, gas lamp in areaway, and the painting/color of building facade at 446 14th Street (between 8th Avenue/Prospect Park West), Park Slope Historic District.

February

February 7

Executive Committee Meeting

Cobble Hill Community Room
250 Baltic Street
Brooklyn NY 11201

Agenda:

  • Board Member attendance review
  • Review of revisions to Brooklyn CB6 Responsible Development Policy

February 9

General Board Meeting

John Jay Educational Campus
237 7th Avenue, Auditorium
(between 4th & 5th Streets)
Brooklyn, NY 11215

  • View Meeting Agenda
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February 16

Parks/Recreation/Cultural Affairs Committee Meeting

Fifth Avenue Committee
621 DeGraw Street
Community Room, 1st Floor
Brooklyn, New York 11217

Agenda:

  • Presentation and discussion with representatives for the Department of Parks & Recreation on preliminary design plans for the Thomas Greene Playground and Pool park facility at 3rd Avenue between Douglass/DeGraw Streets.

February 17

Transportation Committee Meeting

Prospect Park YMCA
357 9th Street, 7th floor
(between 5th & 6th Avenues)
Brooklyn, NY 11215

Agenda:

  • Presentation and discussion with representatives for the Old Stone House on an ongoing community-based project involving the use of the 4th Street cul-de-sac west of 5th Avenue.

February 23

Youth/Human Services/Education Committee Meeting

John Jay Educational Campus
237 7th Avenue, Auditorium
(between 4th & 5th Streets)
Brooklyn, NY 11215

Agenda:

  • Update report from a representative for Horizons Leadership Program, a re-emerging youth program based in Park Slope whose mission is to prepare Brooklyn youth for success in school, work, and life, and consideration of a letter of support for the organization.
  • Presentation and discussion with representatives for the Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, a voluntary, non-profit health care organization providing a full range of continuing care services to the elderly, frail and chronically ill in Brooklyn and Queens. 
  • (Laid over from January) Presentation by a representative for the Long Island College Hospital about a new, comprehensive cancer screening program providing free breast, cervical and colorectal cancer screening for uninsured and under-insured women and men.

February 24

Landmarks/Land Use Committee Meeting

Long Island College Hospital
339 Hicks Street, Room F
(at Atlantic Avenue)
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Agenda:

  • Presentation and discussion of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for various elements associated with the conversion of a 7-unit to a 3-family building including the removal of existing access ramp and restoration of main entrance, replacement of a utility door with a finished entry door, creation of a new entry door and landing at an existing window opening at the back/side of the building, refurbishment of the existing loggia, and addition of non-visible bulkhead and reorganization of HVAC equipment on roof at 110 Amity Street (southeast corner Amity/Henry Streets), Cobble Hill Historic District.
  • Review of Citywide Statement of Needs for City Facilities, Fiscal Years 2012 and 2013, prepared by the Departments of City Planning, Citywide Administrative Services and Design & Construction, pursuant to Section 204 of the City Charter.

February 28

Public Safety/Environmental Protection/Permits/Licenses Committee Meeting

Prospect Park YMCA
357 9th Street, 7th floor
(between 5th & 6th Avenues)
Brooklyn, NY 11215

Agenda:

  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Liberty Events, LLC dba Liberty Warehouse at 175 Van Dyke Street (between Conover/Ferris Streets).
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Prime Six, Inc. at 242 Flatbush Avenue (southwest corner Flatbush/6th Avenues). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Rega & Dodly Wine, Inc. at 74 5th Avenue (between St Marks Place/Warren Street). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license renewal application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of The Cherry Tree Corp. at 65 4th Avenue (between St Marks Place/Bergen Street). 
  • Presentation and review of a cabaret license application submitted to the Department of Consumer Affairs on behalf of SRB Brooklyn, LLC at 177 2nd Avenue (between 13th/14th Streets). 
  • Presentation and review of a renewal enclosed sidewalk cafe permit application submitted to the Department of Consumer Affairs on behalf of 345 Court Street Corp. dba Marco Polo Ristorante at 345 Court Street (southwest corner Court/Union Streets), to permit 10 tables and 30 seats. 
  • Presentation and review of a renewal unenclosed sidewalk cafe permit application submitted to the Department of Consumer Affairs on behalf of The Holy Grail, Inc. dba Downtown Bar & Grill at 160 Court Street (northwest corner Court/Amity Streets), to permit 16 tables and 32 seats. 
  • Presentation and review of a renewal unenclosed sidewalk cafe permit application submitted to the Department of Consumer Affairs on behalf of Campo De Fiori, LLC at 187 5th Avenue (southeast corner Berkeley Place/5th Avenue), to permit 3 tables and 6 seats.

February 28

Econ/Water/Community Development and Housing Committee Meeting

Cobble Hill Community Room
250 Baltic Street
Brooklyn NY 11201

Agenda:

  • Presentation by representatives for the Carroll Gardens Association, Inc. (CGA) and review of an application to the New York State Homes and Community Renewal to revise CGA’s Neighborhood Preservation Program service area boundaries to include the Carroll Gardens census tracts 63, 65 and 67, an area bounded by Hicks Street, Degarw Street, Court Street and Hamilton Avenue.
  • Presentation and discussion with representative for the Pratt Center for Community Development-New York Industrial Retention Network on the merger of these organizations and any industrial-related initiatives being undertaken or contemplated at this time.

March

March 9

General Board Meeting

Long Island College Hospital
339 Hicks Street, Rooms A & B
(at Atlantic Avenue)
Brooklyn, NY 11201

  • View Meeting Agenda
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March 10

Transportation Committee Meeting & Pub Safety/Env Prot/Permits/Licenses

John Jay Educational Campus
237 7th Avenue, Auditorium
(between 4th/5th Streets)
Brooklyn, NY 11215

Agenda:

  • Public Hearing Review and discussion of (i) proposed modifications to the Prospect Park West bike lane configuration; (ii) other modifications that were suggested in responses to the community survey by Council Members Lander and Levin and Brooklyn CB6, and; (iii) other issues concerning existing or proposed bike lanes within the Brooklyn CB6 district.

March 16

Parks/Recreation/Cultural Affairs Committee Meeting

The Miccio Center
Downstairs Cafeteria
110 West 9th Street
(between Clinton & Henry Streets)
Brooklyn, NY 11231

Agenda:

  • Presentation and update from representatives for Xavier High School on previously discussed planned improvements for the football/soccer field at the Red Hook Recreation Area at Columbia and Bay Streets.
  • Presentation and discussion with a representative for the Department of Parks & Recreation on the Clean and Green Brooklyn Anti-Litter Campaign.

March 17

Transportation Committee Meeting & Pub Safety/Env Prot/Permits & Licenses Committee Meeting

78th Precinct
Courtroom
65 6th Avenue
(Between Dean & Bergen Streets)
Brooklyn, NY 11217

Agenda:

  • Presentation and discussion with representatives for the Taxi & Limousine Commission on their Five Borough Taxi Plan, a proposal to bring taxi service to the outer boroughs.
  • Presentation and review of Intro 433 of 2010, a local law to amend the administrative code of the City of New York in relation to requiring that any new taxicab design, approved by the taxi and limousine commission, be accessible to people with disabilities. 
  • Presentation and review of a proposal to co-name Prospect Park West between 14th Street and Bartel-Pritchard Square as “Julian Brennan Way.” 
  • (Joint) Continued discussion and formulation of a recommendation to the Department of Transportation on their proposed modifications to the Prospect Park West bike lanes.

March 21

Econ/Water/Community Development and Housing Committee Meeting

Long Island College Hospital, rooms C and D
339 Hicks Street
(at Atlantic Avenue)
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Agenda:

  • Presentation and discussion with representatives from The Trust for Governors Island on the current schematic design process portion of the Park and Public Space Master Plan for Governors Island.

March 23

Youth/Hum Svcs/Education Committee Meeting

The Miccio Center
Downstairs Cafeteria
110 West 9th Street
(between Clinton & Henry Streets)
Brooklyn, NY 11231

Agenda:

  • Presentation and discussion with a representative for the Department for the Aging on a citywide plan to close various senior centers, including Red Hook Senior Center at 6 Wolcott Street and Wyckoff Gardens Senior Center at 280 Wyckoff Street in our district.

March 24

Landmarks/Land Use Committee Meeting

Prospect Park Residence
1 Prospect Park West
Brooklyn, NY 11215

Agenda:

  • Presentation and discussion of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for the construction of a new wood-frame storefront including the relocation of store entrance at 156 Court Street, Cobble Hill Historic District.
  • Presentation and discussion of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for the conversion of a window to a door and the addition of a landing and stairs at the rear facade, and the creation of a partially sunken rear yard at 107 Prospect Park West (northwest corner 6th Street/PPW), Park Slope Historic District. 
  • Presentation and discussion of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for the conversion of a window to a door and the addition of stairs at the rear facade, restoration of iron perimeter fence, and restoration of handrail assembly at main entrance at 49 8th Avenue (northeast corner Berkeley Place/8th Ave), Park Slope Historic District. 
  • Presentation and discussion of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for the restoration of the Lincoln statue at the Grand Army Plaza, Prospect Park Historic District.

March 28

Public Safety/Environmental Protection/Permits/Licenses Committee Meeting

Brooklyn Community Board 6
250 Baltic Street, Basement Auditorium
Brooklyn NY 11201

Agenda:

  • Introduction and presentation by the new Executive Director of the Red Hook Community Justice Center, on the current programs and services offered at the center and contemplated for the future.
  • Continued review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Prime Six, Inc. at 242 Flatbush Avenue (southwest corner Flatbush/6th Avenues). 
  • Continued review of an on-premises liquor license renewal application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of The Cherry Tree Corp. at 65 4th Avenue (between St Marks Place/Bergen Street). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of 604 Pacific LLC dba Players at 604 Pacific Street (between Flatbush/4th Avenues). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of SE Pacific LLC dba Social Eatz at 604 Pacific Street (between Flatbush/4th Avenues).

April

April 11

Executive Committee Meeting

Long Island College Hospital
339 Hicks Street, Rooms C & D
(at Atlantic Avenue)
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Agenda:

  • Presentation and discussion with representatives for the Brooklyn Bridge Park Corporation on the Draft Report prepared for the Committee on Alternatives to Housing.
  • Other business.

April 13

General Board Meeting

Prospect Park Residence
1 Prospect Park West Brooklyn, NY 11215

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April 20

Parks/Recreation/Cultural Affairs Committee Meeting

Red Hook Recreational Area
155 Bay Street
Brooklyn, New York 11231

Agenda:

  • Presentation and discussion with representatives for PortSide New York on their BoatBox Redesign Project that will transform the existing container at the entrance to the Valentino Park & Pier into an attractive park feature, educational amenity and year-round exhibition space.

April 21

Transportation Committee Meeting

Prospect Park Residence
1 Prospect Park West
Multipurpose Room
Brooklyn, NY 11215

Agenda:

  • Update and presentation from representatives for the Department of Transportation on the final design and construction plans for enhancements to the Grand Army Plaza area.
  • Presentation and discussion with representatives for the Department of Transportation on the findings from their Brooklyn Streetcar Feasibility Study, which studied the possibility of providing streetcar service within Red Hook with a connection to Downtown Brooklyn.

April 25

Public Safety/Environmental Protection/Permits/Licenses Committee Meeting

78th Precinct
65 6th Avenue
(between Dean & Bergen Streets)
Brooklyn, NY, 11215

Agenda:

  • Presentation and review of Assembly Bill 4667-A, an act to amend the alcohol beverage control law in relation to rooftop and rear yard bars.
  • Presentation and continued review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of 604 Pacific LLC dba Players at 604 Pacific Street (between Flatbush/4th Avenues). 
  • Presentation and continued review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of SE Pacific LLC dba Social Eatz at 604 Pacific Street (between Flatbush/4th Avenues). 
  • Presentation and continued review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of BBBrooklyn LLC dba Beauty Bar at 249 5th Avenue (between Carroll St/Garfield Pl). 
  • Presentation and review of a renewal unenclosed sidewalk cafe permit application submitted to the Department of Consumer Affairs on behalf of Paradis 5, Inc. dba Moutarde at 239 5th Avenue (northeast corner 5th Avenue/Carroll Street), to permit 10 tables and 20 seats. 
  • Presentation and review of a new unenclosed sidewalk cafe permit application submitted to the Department of Consumer Affairs on behalf of Capodimonte LLC dba Aperitivo at 279 5th Avenue (northwest corner 5th Avenue/1st Street), to permit 11 tables and 29 seats.

April 28

Landmarks/Land Use Committee Meeting

Old First Reformed Church
729 Carroll Street, Upper Hall
Brooklyn, NY

Agenda:

  • Presentation and discussion of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for the raising of 2 lintels at the parlor floor of 22 Strong Place (between Kane/DeGraw Sts), Cobble Hill Historic District.
  • Presentation and discussion of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for the construction of an addition to an existing rear yard extension, and replacement stairs leading to rear yard, at 184 Berkeley Place (between 7th/8th Aves), Park Slope Historic District. 
  • Presentation and discussion of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commissioner for the legalization of alterations to the front entrance railings and areaway at 513 2nd Street (between 7th/8th Aves), Park Slope Historic District. 
  • Presentation and discussion of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for the installation of a property line wall at 533 2nd Street (between 7th/8th Aves), Park Slope Historic District.

May

May 10

Executive Committee Meeting

250 Baltic Street
Auditorium
(between Court/Clinton Streets)
Brooklyn NY 11201

Agenda:

  • Board member attendance review
  • Other business

May 11

General Board Meeting

Brooklyn Borough Hall
209 Joralemon Street, Court Room
Brooklyn, NY 11201

  • View Meeting Agenda
  • View Meeting Minutes

May 16

Econ/Water/Comm Dev and Housing Committee Meeting

Cobble Hill Community Room
250 Baltic Street
(between Court/Clinton Streets)
Brooklyn NY 11201

Agenda:

  • Update and presentation from representatives for the Economic Development Corporation on various topics including, but not limited to, the shore power initiative, Atlantic Basin Vessel Tie-up RFP, waterfront tenants (PortSide New York, Phoenix Beverages), BQE Trench Enhancement study, and other Piers 7-12 issues.

May 17

Bar/Restaurant Informational Meeting

78th Police Precinct
65 6th Avenue, Auditorium
(between Bergen/Dean Streets)
Brooklyn, NY 11217

Agenda:

  • In an effort to better understand the rules and regulations governing restaurants and bars in our district, representatives from City agencies and local precincts will be on hand to answer any questions in respect to noise, smoking, backyard usage, garbage and other related issues.

May 18

Parks/Recreation/Cultural Affairs Committee Meeting

Not scheduled.

May 19

Transportation Committee Meeting

Prospect Park YMCA
Conference Room
357 9th Street
(between 5th & 6th Avenues)
Brooklyn, NY 11215

Agenda:

  • Update from representatives for the New York City Transit on the Culver Viaduct Rehabilitation project, affecting the viaduct structure from 4th Avenue to 4th Place and the 4th Avenue and Smith-9th Street subway stations.

May 23

Public Safety/Environmental Protection/Permits/Licenses Committee Meeting

Prospect Park YMCA
Cafeteria 7th floor
357 9th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11215

Agenda:

  • Continued review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of 604 Pacific LLC dba Players at 604 Pacific Street (between Flatbush/4th Avenues).
  • Continued review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of SE Pacific LLC dba Social Eatz at 604 Pacific Street (between Flatbush/4th Avenues). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Menzini Restaurant Corp. at 492 5th Avenue (between 11th/12th Streets). 
  • Presentation and review of a new unenclosed sidewalk cafe permit application submitted to the Department of Consumer Affairs on behalf of TTT Brooklyn Inc. dba Jolie Cantina at 241 Smith Street (northeast corner Smith/Douglass Streets), to permit 8 tables and 18 seats. 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of TTT Brooklyn Inc. dba Jolie Cantina at 241 Smith Street (northeast corner Smith/Douglass Streets). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Salmon East Seven Corp. dba Kevin’s at 277 Van Brunt Street (between Visitation Pl/Pioneer St). 
  • Presentation and review of a renewal unenclosed sidewalk cafe permit application submitted to the Department of Consumer Affairs on behalf of Giannino’s Pizza Corp. at 305 Court Street (southeast corner Court/DeGraw Streets), to permit 18 tables and 36 seats. 
  • Presentation and review of a renewal unenclosed sidewalk cafe permit application submitted to the Department of Consumer Affairs on behalf of Bidochons Corp at 263 Smith Street (northeast corner Smith/DeGraw Streets), to permit 12 tables and 24 seats.

May 25

Youth/Human Services/Education Committee Meeting

Pacific Library
25 4th Avenue, Downstairs Room
Brooklyn, NY 11217

Agenda:

  • Presentation and discussion with representatives for the Department of Homeless Services on the results of their 2011 Homeless Outreach Population Estimate (HOPE) census taken in January 2011.
  • Presentation and discussion with representatives for Housing Works, Inc., a non-profit organization that provides health services and housing to New Yorkers who are homeless and living with HIV/AIDS, to introduce the organization and report on the opening of a storefront space at 266 5th Avenue (between Carroll St/Garfield Pl) in our district.

June

June 2

Landmarks/Land Use Committee Meeting

St. Mary’s Star of the Sea
41 First Street
(between Hoyt/Bond Sts)
Brooklyn, NY 11231

Agenda:

  • Public Hearing on 214 3rd Street (BSA Cal. No. 66-11-BZ)
  • Discussion and formulation of a recommendation on an application submitted to the Board of Standards and Appeals (BSA Calendar No. 66-11-BZ) for a variance of Section 42-00 of the Zoning Resolution that would permit a Food Store (UG 6) in excess of 10,000 square feet in an M2-1 zoning district at 172-220 3rd Street aka 214 3rd Street (Block 978, Lots 1, 7, 16, 19, 23, 30, 32), block bounded by 3rd Street, 3rd Avenue, 4th Street Basin and Gowanus Canal, pursuant to Section 72-21 of the Zoning Resolution. 
  • Presentation and review of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for the addition of a roof extension with rear deck and HVAC equipment, conversion of window to door on rear elevation, installation of balcony at rear elevation and alteration to front areaway basement entrance at 627 3rd Street (between 8th Ave/PPW), Park Slope Historic District.

June 6

Executive Committee Meeting

Not scheduled.

June 8

General Board Meeting

Old First Reformed Church
Lower Hall
729 Carroll Street
(Corner of 7th Avenue)
Brooklyn, NY 11215

  • View Meeting Agenda
  • View Meeting Minutes

June 14

Community Forum

Brooklyn Borough Hall
209 Joralemon Street
Court Room
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Agenda:

  • The public is invited to a forum sponsored by Empire State Development and Brooklyn Community Boards 2, 6 and 8 to discuss various traffic changes related to the Atlantic Yards project due to begin on or around July 24, 2011.

There will be a presentation detailing the changes and the public will have an opportunity to ask questions.

June 15

Parks/Recreation/Cultural Affairs Committee Meeting

Not scheduled.

June 16

Transportation Committee Meeting Committee Meeting

Old First Reformed Church
729 Carroll Street, Lower Hall
(corner of 7th Avenue)
Brooklyn, NY 11215

Agenda:

  • Presentation and discussion with representatives for the Department of Transportation on the preliminary design investigation for the Prospect Park West bicycle lane raised medians.
  • Review and discussion of Whole Foods Market’s traffic study and transportation remediation plans for the project site at 214 3rd Street (area bounded by 3rd Avenue, 3rd Street, 4th Street basin and Gowanus Canal) and environs.

June 20

Economic/Waterfront/Community Development & Housing Committee Meeting

Not scheduled.

June 22

Youth/Human Services/Education Committee Meeting

The Miccio Center
Downstairs Cafeteria
110 West 9th Street
(between Clinton & Henry Streets)
Brooklyn, NY 11231

Agenda:

  • Presentation and discussion with representatives for the Red Hook Charter School, a new elementary school that is tentatively looking to open in in Red Hook that would serve grades K-5.

June 23

Landmarks/Land Use Committee Meeting

John Jay Educational Campus
237 7th Avenue, Auditorium
(between 4th & 5th Streets)
Brooklyn, NY 11215

Agenda:

  • Public Hearing on the Special Fourth Avenue Enhanced Commercial District (ULURP Nos. C110386ZMK & N110387ZRK).
  • Discussion and formulation of a recommendation on ULURP No. N110387ZRK, prepared by the Department of City Planning, for a zoning text change to establish the Special Fourth Avenue Enhanced Commercial District on 56 blocks along 4th Avenue in Brooklyn Community Districts 2, 6 and 7 generally bounded by Pacific Street and 24th Street, and ULURP No. C110386ZMK, a zoning map change to map the Special Fourth Avenue Enhanced Commercial District as “EC” on the Zoning Map. The proposed Special Fourth Avenue Enhanced Commercial District would establish regulations to require a broad range of engaging, pedestrian-friendly commercial and community facility uses on the ground floor of buildings fronting on Fourth Avenue, and limit the location of less pedestrian-friendly residential and parking uses on the ground floor. It would apply certain streetscape and parking entrance location guidelines on the ground floor to further enhance the pedestrian streetscape environment. 
  • Continued review of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for the addition of a roof extension with rear deck and HVAC equipment, conversion of window to door on rear elevation, installation of balcony at rear elevation and alteration to front areaway basement entrance at 627 3rd Street (between 8th Ave/PPW), Park Slope Historic District. 
  • Presentation and review of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for the extension of existing window openings at parlor and garden levels, restoration of cornice, and restoration of front entrance doors at front facade of 59 Tompkins Place, Cobble Hill Historic District.

June 27

Public Safety/Environmental Protection/Permits/Licenses Committee Meeting

78th Police Precinct
65 6th Avenue, Courtroom
(between Bergen/Dean Streets)
Brooklyn, NY 11217

Agenda:

  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Three King of Kings County LLC dba Talde at 369 7th Avenue (between 11th/12th Streets).
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license alteration application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of 259 5th Avenue LLC dba AOC Bistro at 259 5th Avenue (southeast corner Garfield Pl/5th Ave). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Brooklyn Crab LLC at 24 Reed Street (between Van Brunt/Conover Streets). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Kumiko Terao at 550 Court Street (between W 9th/Garnet Streets). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Joel Tompkins dba Long Island Bar and Restaurant at 110 Atlantic Avenue(between Hicks and Henry Streets). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license alteration application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of 117 Columbia St. Cafe Inc. dba Casa di Campagna at 117 Columbia Street (between Kane/DeGraw Streets). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of 84 7th Ave. Restaurant Group Inc. at 84 7th Avenue (between Berkeley Pl/Union St). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Cajun Brooklyn dba Bourgeois Pig at 387 Court Street (between 1st/2nd Places). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Whiskey Tango Foxtrot LLC at 433 3rd Avenue (between 7th/8th Streets). 
  • Discussion of policy relating to the issuance of “waiver letters” for liquor license applicants who fail to file within the mandatory 30-day waiting period before the issuance/renewal of a liquor license.

July

July 7

Transportation Committee Meeting

Long Island College Hospital
339 Hicks Street, Room A
(at Atlantic Avenue)
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Agenda:

  • Presentation and discussion with representatives for the Department of Transportation on a proposal to improve safety and access in the vicinity of Brooklyn Bridge Park’s Pier 6 at the foot of Atlantic Avenue.
  • Presentation and discussion with representatives for the Department of Transportation on a Street Bicycle Parking Proposal for Smith Street at Sackett Street.

July 14

Executive Committee Meeting

Board Member Attendance Review
Cobble Hill Community Room
250 Baltic Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Agenda:

  • Consideration of motions coming from various committee meetings held since June general meeting, including Landmarks/Land Use (6/23/2011), Public Safety/Environmental Protection/Permits & Licenses (6/27/2011) and Transportation (6/16/2011 & 7/7/2011)
  • Other business

July 18

Economic/Waterfront/Community Development & Housing Committee Meeting

Not scheduled.

July 20

Parks/Recreation/ Cultural Affairs Committee Meeting

Cobble Hill Community Room
250 Baltic Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Agenda:

  • Presentation and discussion with representatives for dlanstudio llc regarding Sponge Park at Gowanus Canal.
  • Presentation and discussion with representatives for the Gowanus Canal Conservancy regarding Sponge Park at Gowanus Canal.

August

August 22

Public Safety/Environmental Protection/Permits/Licenses Committee Meeting

Old First Reformed Church
729 Carroll Street, Upper Hall
(Corner of 7th Avenue)
Brooklyn, NY 11215

Agenda:

  • Presentation and review of a new unenclosed sidewalk cafe permit application submitted to the Department of Consumer Affairs on behalf of CH Burgers LLC dba Five Guys Burgers & Fries at 266 Court Street (between Kane/DeGraw Streets), to permit 4 tables and 12 seats.
  • Continued presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Three King of Kings County LLC dba Talde at 369 7th Avenue (between 11th/12th Streets). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Seersucker Inc. at 329 Smith Street (between President/Carroll Streets). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Blugeot LLC dba Brucie at 234 Court Street (between Baltic/Kane Streets). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Le Montague LLC at 268 Clinton Street (between Verandah Pl/Warren Street). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Wild Whiskey Warthog at 209 4th Avenue (between Sackett/Union Streets). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of J and W Cafe, LLC dba Battersby at 255 Smith Street (between Douglass/DeGraw Streets). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Madarig Inc. dba TJ’s Bar & Restaurant at 221 Smith Street (between Baltic/Butler Streets). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Union Street Provisions LLC at 669 Union Street (between 4th/5th Avenues). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of 396 6th Ave. Rest., Inc. dba Lucky Lou’s Bar & Grill at 396 6th Avenue (between 6th/7th Streets). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Pizzaiol, Inc. dba Uncle Barry’s at 58 5th Avenue (between Bergen St/St. Marks Pl).

August 25

Landmarks/Land Use Committee Meeting

Prospect Park Residence
1 Prospect Park West
Brooklyn, NY 11215

Agenda:

  • Presentation and discussion of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for the addition of lot line windows, demolition of rear yard extension, rooftop bulkead addition and new deck and railing at rooftop of 878 President Street (between 8th Ave/ Prospect Park West), Park Slope Historic District.
  • Presentation and discussion of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for the addition of HVAC equipment on rooftop, construction of a deck over rear yard extension and conversion of window to door at rear elevation at 638 2nd Street (between 8th Ave/Prospect Park West), Park Slope Historic District.

August 29

Public Safety/Environmental Protection/Permits/Licenses Committee Meeting

St. Mary’s Star of the Sea
41 First Street
Brooklyn, NY 11231

Agenda:

  • Update and presentation by representative for National Grid and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation on the development of remediation plans for the Public Place aka Citizen’s manufactured gas plant site at the southeast corner of Smith and 5th Streets.

September

September 14

General Board Meeting

New York Methodist Hospital
506 6th Street, Auditorium
(between 7th & 8th Avenues)
Brooklyn, NY 11215

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September 15

Transportation Committee Meeting Committee

Cobble Hill Community Room
250 Baltic Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Agenda:

  • Orientation: Rules, regulations and procedures governing committee participation.
  • Presentation and discussion on a Revocable Consents application submitted to the Department of Transportation on behalf of Brooklyn Events Center, LLC for the proposed installation of 206 security bollards and 15 benches at various locations around the Barclay Center Arena at 620 Atlantic Avenue.

September 19

Economics Waterfront Community Development & Housing

Not scheduled.

September 21

Parks/Recreation/Cultural Affairs Committee Meeting

Not scheduled.

September 22 

Landmarks Land Use Committee Meeting

Prospect Park Residence
1 Prospect Park West
Brooklyn, NY 11215

Agenda:

  • Orientation: Rules, regulations and procedures governing committee participation.
  • Public Hearing on 455 Carroll Street (BSA Cal. No. 137-11-BZ) 
  • Public Hearing on 465 Carroll Street (BSA Cal. No. 129-11-BZ) 
  • Discussion and formulation of a recommendation on an application submitted to the Board of Standards and Appeals (BSA Calendar No. 137-11-BZ) for a variance of Section 42-00 and 42-10 of the Zoning Resolution that would permit the conversion of the second floor and second floor mezzanine of the building from manufacturing and commercial uses to residential use at 455 Carroll Street (Block 447, Lot 47), between Nevins Street and Third Avenue, pursuant to Section 72-21 of the Zoning Resolution. 
  • Discussion and formulation of a recommendation on an application submitted to the Board of Standards and Appeals (BSA Calendar No. 129-11-BZ) for a variance of Section 42-10 of the Zoning Resolution that would permit the conversion of a vacant lot in an M1-2 zoning district into a three story, four dwelling unit residential building at 465 Carroll Street (Block 447, Lot 43), between Nevins Street and Third Avenue, pursuant to Section 72-21 of the Zoning Resolution. 
  • Presentation and discussion of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for the creation of a new opening and rear deck off of the parlor floor, new railings and stairs down to garden level at 159 6th Avenue (between St Johns/Lincoln Places), Park Slope Historic District. 
  • Presentation and discussion of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for the legalization of a banister at the front entranceway to 185 6th Avenue (between Lincoln/Berkeley Places), Park Slope Historic District. 
  • Presentation and discussion of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for the conversion of rear window to door over first floor rear extension, removal of existing door and enlargement of existing window at rear elevation at 52 8th Avenue (between Berkeley Pl/Union St), Park Slope Historic District.

September 26

Public Safety/Environmental Protection/Permits/Licenses Committee Meeting

Fifth Avenue Committee
Conference Room
621 DeGraw Street (between 3rd & 4th Ave)
Brooklyn, NY 11217

Agenda:

  • Orientation: Rules, regulations and procedures governing committee participation.
  • Presentation and discussion with representatives for the Department of Environmental Protection on the NYC Green Infrastructure plan elements to be constructed at 4th Avenue/Dean Street, 3rd Avenue/3rd Street, and 4th Avenue/1st Street under existing Downtown Brooklyn Traffic Calming Project, Phase II contract (HWK1153A). 
  • Presentation and review of an unenclosed sidewalk cafe permit application renewal submitted to the Department of Consumer Affairs on behalf of Stinky Vine, LLC dba The Jakewalk at 282 Smith Street (southwest corner Smith/Sackett Streets), to permit 8 tables and 16 seats. 
  • Continued presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Pizzaiol, Inc. dba Uncle Barry’s at 58 5th Avenue (between Bergen St/St. Marks Pl). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of a business at 223 7th Avenue (between 3rd/4th Streets). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of SNV NY Inc. dba Cheeburger Cheeburger at 222 7th Avenue (between 3rd/4th Streets). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of ILGT, LLC at 204 Sackett Street (between Henry/Hicks Streets). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of 158 Baltic Corp. at 158 Baltic Street (between Henry/Hicks Streets). 
  • Continued presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of 396 6th Ave. Rest., Inc. dba Lucky Lou’s Bar & Grill at 396 6th Avenue (between 6th/7th Streets).

October

October 3

Executive Committee Meeting & Budget Committee Meeting

Cobble Hill Community Room 
250 Baltic Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Agenda:

  • Presentation and review of proposed Fiscal Year 2013 Capital and Expense Budget Priorities.
  • Board Member Attendance Review. 
  • Other business.

October 12

General Board Meeting

P.S. 58 The Carroll School
330 Smith Street – Auditorium
(between First Place & Carroll Street)
Brooklyn, NY 11231

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October 17

Economic/Waterfront/Community Development & Housing Committee Meeting

Long Island College Hospital
339 Hicks Street, Room B
(at Atlantic Avenue)
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Agenda:

  • Orientation: Rules, regulations and procedures governing committee participation.
  • Presentation and discussion with representatives for the South Brooklyn Industrial Development Corporation on the programs and services that are offered by the organization to support the industrial and manufacturing businesses in the Gowanus, Red Hook and Sunset Park communities.

October 19

Parks/Recreation/Cultural Affairs Committee Meeting

Cobble Hill Community Room
250 Baltic Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Agenda:

  • Orientation: Rules, regulations and procedures governing committee participation.
  • Presentation and discussion with representatives for the Department of Parks & Recreation on the scope of work and design for the Rehabilitation of the Nicholas Naquan Heyward Jr. Playground at Gowanus Houses on Wyckoff Street between Hoyt/Bond Street.

October 20

Transportation Committee Meeting Committee Meeting

Prospect Park Residence
1 Prospect Park West
Brooklyn, NY 11215

Agenda:

  • Presentation and discussion with representatives for the Department of Transportation on the new BikeShare program where thousands of bicycles will become available to the public at self-service docking stations throughout the City.

October 24

Public Safety/Environmental Protection/Permits/Licenses Committee Meeting

78th Police Precinct
65 6th Avenue, Courtroom
(between Bergen/Dean Streets)
Brooklyn, NY 11217

Agenda:

  • Briefing by the Commanding Officer of the 78th Precinct on the pattern of sexual assaults taking place in the South Park Slope and Sunset Park areas since March  2011.
  • Presentation and review of an unenclosed sidewalk cafe permit application renewal submitted to the Department of Consumer Affairs on behalf of Cee Restaurant LLC dba Savoia 277 Smith Street (between Sackett/DeGraw Streets), to permit 8 tables and 16 seats. 
  • Presentation and review of an unenclosed sidewalk cafe permit application renewal submitted to the Department of Consumer Affairs on behalf of Mangia Inc. at 119 5th Avenue (southeast corner Sterling Place/5th Avenue), to permit 12 tables and 24 seats. 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of 158 Baltic Corp. at 158 Baltic Street (between Hicks/Henry Streets). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Family Brand, LLC dba Backyard at 388 5th Avenue (between 6th/7th Streets). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Athena on Smith, Inc. at 213 Smith Street (between Baltic/Butler Streets). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of NY Koeln Corp. at 84 St. Mark’s Place (between 4th/5th Avenues). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of 307 Smith Street Corporation at 307 Smith Street (between Union/President Streets). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Louis Turco at 297 9th Street (between 4th/5th Avenues). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Los Robles Corp. dba Colombia in Park Slope at 376 5th Avenue (between 5th/6th Streets).

October 26

Youth/Human Services/Education Committee Meeting Committee Meeting

Cobble Hill Community Room
250 Baltic Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Agenda:

  • Presentation and discussion of a report prepared by Office of the Public Advocate entitled “Consensus for Reform: A Plan for Collaborative School Co-Locations”.
  • Presentation and discussion of a resolution proposed by State Senator Eric Adams that would prevail upon the Mayor and the Schools Chancellor for their support in the forbidding of children displaying their undergarments in school.

October 27

Landmarks/Land Use Committee Meeting Committee Meeting

78th Police Precinct
65 6th Avenue, Courtroom
(between Bergen/Dean Streets)
Brooklyn, NY 11217

Agenda:

  • A dialogue with Chairperson Robert Tierney of the Landmarks Preservation Commission.
  • Presentation and discussion of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for the construction of a one-story rear yard extension at 522 3rd Street (between 7th/8th Avenues), Park Slope Historic District. 
  • Presentation and discussion of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for the construction of new window openings at the third and fourth stories of the secondary facade at 60 Montgomery Place (between 8th Avenue/Prospect Park West), Park Slope Historic District.

November

November 9

General Board Meeting

The Miccio Center
110 West 9th Street
(between Clinton & Henry Streets)
Brooklyn, NY 11231

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November 17

Transportation Committee Meeting Committee Meeting

Red Hook Recreational Area
Basketball Gym
155 Bay Street
Brooklyn, New York 11231

Agenda:

  • Presentation and discussion with representatives for the Department of Transportation on the Red Hook Transit Access and Mobility Improvements efforts.
  • Presentation and discussion with representatives for the Department of Transportation on the Brooklyn Waterfront Greenway Master Plan Final Route.

November 28

Public Safety/Environmental Protection/Permits/Licenses Committee Meeting

Old First Reformed Church
729 Carroll Street
(Corner of 7th Avenue)
Brooklyn, NY 11215

Agenda:

  • Continued review and discussion of an unenclosed sidewalk cafe permit application renewal submitted to the Department of Consumer Affairs on behalf of Cee Restaurant LLC dba Savoia 277 Smith Street (between Sackett/DeGraw Streets), to permit 8 tables and 16 seats.
  • Presentation and review of an unenclosed sidewalk cafe permit application renewal submitted to the Department of Consumer Affairs on behalf of Marco Polo Take Out LLC at 347 Court Street (between Union/President Streets), to permit 4 tables and 8 seats. 
  • Presentation and review of a cabaret license application submitted to the Department of Consumer Affairs on behalf of Chooks LLC dba Serengeti Restaurant at 287 9th Street (between 4th/5th Avenues). 
  • Continued presentation and review of a modified on-premises wine and beer license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of 396 6th Ave. Rest., Inc. dba Lucky Lou’s Bar & Grill at 396 6th Avenue (between 6th/7th Streets). 
  • Continued review and discussion of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Athena on Smith, Inc. at 213 Smith Street (between Baltic/Butler Streets). 
  • Continued review and discussion of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Los Robles Corp. dba Colombia in Park Slope at 376 5th Avenue (between 5th/6th Streets). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Louis Turco at 297 9th Street (between 4th/5th Avenues). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of 248 Flatbush LLC at 248 Flatbush Avenue (between St. Marks Avenue/Prospect Place). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of 179 4th Avenue Corp. at 179 4th Avenue (between DeGraw/Sackett Streets). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Nicole Fusco-Evans or Entity to be formed dba The Monro Pub, Inc. at 481 5th Avenue (between 11th/12th Streets).
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application renewal submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Venger Inc. dba Loki Lounge at 304 5th Avenue (northwest corner 2nd Street/5th Avenue). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Pok Pok NY LLC at 127 Columbia Street (between Kane/DeGraw Streets). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of Napoli Ever After Inc. dba Lucey’s Lounge at 475 3rd Avenue (between 9th/10th Streets). 
  • Presentation and review of an on-premises liquor license application submitted to the State Liquor Authority on behalf of an Entity to be formed at 268 Clinton Street (between Verandah Pl/Warren St).

November 30

Youth/Human Services/Education Committee Meeting Committee Meeting

Cobble Hill Community Room
250 Baltic Street
Brooklyn NY 11201

Agenda:

  • Presentation and discussion with Margaret Kelley, Education Policy Analyst Office of the Brooklyn Borough President.

December

December 1

Landmarks/Land Use Committee Meeting Committee Meeting

Cobble Hill Community Meeting Room
250 Baltic Street
(between Court/Clinton Streets)
Brooklyn NY 11201

Agenda:

  • Presentation and review of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for rooftop alterations at 36 Montgomery Place (between 8th Avenue/Prospect Park West), Park Slope Historic District.
  • Presentation and review of a proposed modification to the Landmarks Preservation Commission designation of the New York and Long Island Coignet Stone Company Building at 360-370 3rd Avenue aka 230 3rd Street, adjusting the size of the tax lot to create a 5-foot offset line from the building. 
  • Presentation and review of the Department of City Planning’s (E) Designations Text Amendment (ULURP No. N120090ZRY), to update provisions related to the (E) Designation Program, remove duplicative zoning provisions and streamline the administration of the program. 
  • Review and discussion of the Citywide Statement of Needs for Fiscal Years 2013 and 2014 which provides information on facilities the City intends to site, expand, replace or consolidate during the next two fiscal years. (A facility for Brooklyn Community District 6 has been identified in this statement, specifically, the construction of a new building at DEP’s work site at 727 Hicks Street to consolidate its Water Shaft Maintenance and Bureau of Water Supply Operations personnel at one site.)

December 12

Executive Committee Meeting

Cobble Hill Community Room
250 Baltic Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Agenda:

  • Board member attendance review
  • Discussion of Permits & Licenses Committee review procedures
  • Other business

December 14

General Board Meeting

Brooklyn Borough Hall
209 Joralemon Street, Court Room
Brooklyn, NY 11201

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December 15

Transportation Committee Meeting Committee Meeting

Not scheduled.

December 19

Economics Waterfront Community Development & Housing Committee Meeting

Not scheduled.

December 19 

Brooklyn CB6 Annual Holiday Party!

Brooklyn Community Board 6
2011 Holiday Party
Red Rose Restaurant
315 Smith Street
(between Union/President Streets)
Brooklyn, NY 11231

$30 per person, Cash Bar
Bring a loved one, Bring a friend, All are welcome.

December 21

Parks/Recreation/Cultural Affairs Committee Meeting

Not scheduled.

December 22

Landmarks/Land Use Committee Meeting Committee Meeting

Cobble Hill Community Meeting Room
250 Baltic Street
(between Court/Clinton Streets)
Brooklyn NY 11201

Agenda:

  • Presentation and review of a Certificate of Appropriateness application submitted to the Landmarks Preservation Commission for rooftop bulkhead addition, reconstruction of rear extension at first 2 stories and new addition at 3rd story, and lower window sills at parlor and garden levels at front facade at 14 Tompkins Place (between Kane/DeGraw Streets), Cobble Hill Historic District.