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Design Commission Meeting Agenda
Monday, May 22, 2017
The Committee Meeting is scheduled to begin at 10:45 a.m.
Public Meeting
12:15 p.m. Consent Items
26130: Installation of a guardrail, Building 292, Brooklyn Navy Yard Industrial Park, Railroad Avenue between Kay Avenue and Gee Avenue, Brooklyn. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 33, CB 2) BNYDC
26131: Construction of Admiral’s Row Plaza, including the construction of two retail buildings and a mixed-use building, the rehabilitation of Building B and the Timber Shed, and adjacent site work, Brooklyn Navy Yard Industrial Park, Navy Street, Flushing Avenue, Fourth Street and Gate Street, Brooklyn. (Final) (CC 33, CB 2) BNYDC
26132: Rehabilitation of the ground floor and adjacent site work, Building 77, Brooklyn Navy Yard Industrial Park, 63 Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn. (Final) (CC 33, CB 2) BNYDC
26133: Installation of a prototypical newsstand, 237 East Fordham Road, northeast corner of Valentine Avenue and East Fordham Road, Bronx. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 15, CB 7) DCA/DOT
26134: Installation of Convergence by Shawn Smith, Westchester Square Branch Library, 9 Westchester Square, Bronx. (Conceptual) (CC 13, CB 10) DCLA%/DDC/NYPL
26135: Construction of an addition and adjacent site work, Music Hall, Snug Harbor Cultural Center, 1000 Richmond Terrace, Staten Island. (Final) (CC 49, CB 1) DDC/DCLA/DPR
26136: Construction of Westchester Square Branch of the New York Public Library, 9 Westchester Square, Bronx. (Final) (CC 13, CB 10) DDC/NYPL
26137: Construction of an electrical building and adjacent site work, 4301 Berrian Boulevard, Bowery Bay Wastewater Treatment Plant, Astoria, Queens. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 22, CB 1) DEP
26138: Installation of a greenhouse, Newtown Creek Water Pollution Control Plant, 329 Greenpoint Avenue, Provost Street between Kent Street and Greenpoint Avenue, Brooklyn. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 33, CB 1) DEP
26139: Installation of doors and rooftop equipment, Oakwood Beach Wastewater Treatment Plant, 751 Mill Road, Staten Island. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 51, CB 3) DEP
26140: Reconstruction of the spillway channel walls, Amawalk Dam, Amawalk Road and Lake Road, Somers, Westchester County. (Final) DEP
26141: Installation of an emergency generator, 11-11 Hazen Street, Robert M. Davoren Center, Rikers Island, Bronx. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 22, CB Q1) DOC
26142: Installation of an emergency generator, 15-15 Hazen Street, George Motchan Detention Center, Rikers Island, Bronx. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 22, CB Q1) DOC
26143: Installation of a soccer sealcoat field, I.S. 49, Eagle Academy for Young Men, 101 Warren Street, Staten Island. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 49, CB 1) DOE
26144: Installation of a soccer sealcoat field, P.S. 184, Shuang Wen School, 327 Cherry Street, Manhattan. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 1, CB 3) DOE
26145: Installation of a soccer sealcoat field, P.S. 93, Albert G. Oliver School, 1535 Story Avenue, Bronx. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 17, CB 9) DOE
26146: Installation of a cornice, 89 Grand Street, Brooklyn. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 34, CB 1) DOT
26147: Installation of a distinctive sidewalk, 156 Leroy Street, Manhattan. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 3, CB 2) DOT
26148: Installation of a distinctive sidewalk, including bollards, Phase II, Manhattan West, 401 Ninth Avenue, 33rd Street and Ninth Avenue, Manhattan. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 3, CB 4) DOT
26149: Reconstruction of a distinctive sidewalk, including bollards, 388 Greenwich Street, Greenwich Street and Hubert Street, Manhattan. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 1, CB 1) DOT
26150: Installation of three bike repair (Fixit) stands as a pilot, as part of the prototypical Citibike share station. (Preliminary and Final) DOT
26151: Construction of a composting facility and adjacent site work, Lower East Side Ecology Center, East River Park, Jackson Street, Cherry Street, and the FDR Drive, Manhattan. (Preliminary) (CC 2, CB 3) DPR
26152: Construction of a football field and adjacent site work, College Point Park (College Point Field), Linden Place, 23rd Avenue, Ulmer Street and 26th Avenue, College Point, Queens. (Preliminary) (CC 19, CB 7) DPR
26153: Construction of an entrance plaza and adjacent site work, Van Cortlandt Park, Broadway between West 242nd Street and Van Cortlandt Park South, Bronx. (Preliminary) (CC 11, CB 8) DPR
26154: Reconstruction of a dog run, Manhattan Beach Park, Oriental Boulevard and Kensington Street, Brooklyn. (Preliminary) (CC 48, CB 15) DPR
26155: Reconstruction of a playground and basketball courts, Patterson Playground, adjacent to P.S. 18, College Avenue, East 145th Street, Morris Avenue, and East 148th Street, Bronx. (Preliminary) (CC 8, CB 1) DPR
26156: Reconstruction of Almeda Playground, adjacent to P.S. 42, Beach Channel Drive between Beach 65th Street and Beach 66th Street, Arverne, Queens. (Preliminary) (CC 31, CB 14) DPR
26157: Reconstruction of athletic courts and installation of an artificial turf field, General Douglas MacArthur Park, Dongan Hills Avenue and Jefferson Street, Staten Island. (Preliminary) (CC 50, CB 2) DPR
26158: Rehabilitation of a comfort station, Abraham Lincoln Playground, East 135th Street between 5th Avenue and Madison Avenue, Manhattan. (Preliminary) (CC 9, CB 11) DPR
26159: Reconstruction of the northwest tower, Belvedere Castle, Central Park, north of the 79th Street Transverse Road between East Drive and West Drive, Manhattan. (Preliminary) (CC 6, CB 5, 7, 8, 10 & 11) DPR/CPC
26160: Rehabilitation of a field house, Shore Park and Parkway, Shore Road and 95th Street, Brooklyn. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 43, CB 10) DPR
26161: Construction of a practice tennis court, United States Tennis Association East Courts, New York Avenue and Meridian Road, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Corona, Queens. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 21 & 24, CB 3, 4, 6, 7 & 8) DPR
26162: Installation of a soccer sealcoat field, Irwin Altman Middle School, 81-14 257th Street, Glen Oaks, Queens. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 23, CB 13) DPR
26163: Installation of rooftop equipment, United States Tennis Association Indoor Tennis Center, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Corona, Queens. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 21 & 24, CB 3, 7 & 8) DPR
26164: Reconstruction of a pedestrian path and installation of an ADA ramp, Shore Road Park and Parkway, Shore Road and 97th Street, Brooklyn. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 43, CB 10) DPR
26165: Rehabilitation of the New York State Pavilion observation towers and the Tent of Tomorrow and installation of lighting, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Corona, Queens. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 19, 20, 21, & 24, CB 4 & 7) DPR
26166: Construction of an interim landscape, Duarte Square, Canal Street, Avenue of the Americas, Grand Street, and the former Sullivan Street, Manhattan. (Final) (CC 1, CB 2) DPR
26167: Reconstruction of a playground and construction of a sidewalk, Ida Court Park, North Railroad Street, Ida Court (formerly Heenan Avenue), Drumgoole Road East, and Korean War Veterans Parkway, Staten Island. (Final) (CC 51, CB 3) DPR
26168: Reconstruction of Avenue B Playgrounds, Tompkins Square Park, Avenue A, East 10th Street, Avenue B, and East 7th Street, Manhattan. (Final) (CC 2, CB 3) DPR
26169: Reconstruction of Jacob Javits Playground, Fort Tryon Park, Margaret Corbin Plaza, Cabrini Boulevard and Fort Washington Avenue, Manhattan. (Final) (CC 10, CB 12) DPR
26170: Reconstruction of Tribute Park, 116th Street and Beach Channel Drive, Far Rockaway, Queens. (Final) (CC 32, CB 14) DPR
26171: Rehabilitation of Broadway Malls, West 102nd Street to West 104th Street and West 137th Street to West 139th Street, Manhattan. (Final) (CC 6 & 7, CB 7 & 9) DPR
26172: Construction of a dog run, Parade Ground, Prospect Park, Caton Avenue and Coney Island Avenue, Brooklyn. (Preliminary) (CC 40, CB 14) DPR/PPA
26173: Reconstruction of baseball fields 4 and 5 and adjacent site work, the Long Meadow and the Upper Pool, Prospect Park West and Prospect Park Southwest, Prospect Park, Brooklyn. (Preliminary) (CC 40, CB 14) DPR/PPA
26174: Restoration of the Tea House Pavilion and reconstruction of the surrounding landscape, Concert Grove adjacent to East Lake Drive, Prospect Park, Brooklyn. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 39, CB 6, 7, 9, 12 & 14) DPR/PPA
26175: Rehabilitation of a pier, FDNY Training Academy, Randall's Island, Manhattan. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 8, CB 11) FDNY
26176: Rehabilitation of Emergency Medical Station 39 (EMS 39), 265 Pennsylvania Avenue, Brooklyn. (Final) (CC 42, CB 5) FDNY
26177: Installation of interim flood protection measures, Skyport Gas Station, East 23rd Street and the FDR Drive, Manhattan. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 4, CB 6) NYCEM/EDC/DOT
12:20 p.m. Break
Public Hearing
12:45 p.m.
26117: Reconstruction of ballfields, Cypress Hills Park, Euclid Avenue between Dumont Avenue and Blake Avenue, Brooklyn. (Final) (CC 42, CB 5) DPR
1:05 p.m.
26178: Reconstruction of East 67th Street, Billy Johnson Playground, East 67th Street and 5th Avenue, Central Park, Manhattan. (Preliminary) (CC 6, CB 5, 7, 8, 10 & 11) DPR/CPC
1:25 p.m.
26179: Reconstruction of East 108th Street, Bernard Playground, East 108th Street and 5th Avenue, Central Park, Manhattan. (Preliminary) (CC 6, CB 5, 7, 8, 10 & 11) DPR/CPC
1:45 p.m.
26180: Reconstruction of a path leading to the Belvedere Castle, Central Park, north of the 79th Street Transverse Road between East Drive and West Drive, Manhattan. (Preliminary) (CC 6, CB 5, 7, 8, 10 & 11) DPR/CPC
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