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Design Commission Meeting Agenda
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Meeting Location: Public Design Commission meetings are being held in-person at the Public Design Commission Board Room on the 3rd floor of City Hall. Members of the public can attend and give testimony either in-person or remotely. The entrance to City Hall, restrooms, and the boardroom are wheelchair accessible.
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The meeting will be livestreamed on the Public Design Commission’s YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/nycdesigncommission.
Public Meeting
9:15 a.m. Consent Items
30492: Relocation of Bulletin Board (2000) by Mike Mandel and Larry Sultan from the lobby to the sixth floor, The Children's Center, 492 First Avenue, Manhattan. (Preliminary) (CC 4, CB 6) DCLA%/ACS. (Preliminary) (CC 4, CB 6) DCLA%/ACS
30493: Reconstruction of the trail (South Forest Riverwalk), including the construction of seating areas and ADA accessible pathways, New York Botanical Garden, River Road and East Fordham Road, Bronx. (Preliminary) (CC 11, CB 7) DCLA/DPR
30494: Construction of the Bronx Detention Complex, 745 East 141st Street, Bronx. (Final) (CC 8, CB 1) DDC/DOC/DOT
30495: Construction of a sludge thickening facility and sludge storage tanks, Hunts Point Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility, 1270 Ryawa Avenue, Bronx. (Preliminary) (CC 17, CB 2) DEP
30496: Construction of a main substation building and adjacent sitework, Bowery Bay Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility, 43-01 Berrian Boulevard, Astoria, Queens. (Preliminary) (CC 22, CB 1) DEP
30497: Construction of a combined sewer overflow (CSO) dechlorination facility and adjacent site work, 131-33 Avery Avenue, Flushing, Queens. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 20, CB 7) DEP
30498: Construction of a combined sewer overflow (CSO) disinfection facility and adjacent site work, 32nd Avenue and College Point Boulevard, College Point, Queens. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 20, CB 7) DEP
30499: Construction of a pumping station, 130 Grasslands Road, Greenburgh, Westchester County. (Preliminary and Final) DEP
30500: Construction of a headhouse and adjacent site work as part of the Owls Head combined sewer overflow (CSO) facility, Gowanus Canal, 2nd Avenue and 6th Street, Brooklyn. (Final) (CC 39, CB 6) DEP
30501: Restoration of four historic facilities and adjacent site work as part of the upgrade of Hillview Reservoir, 100 Central Park Avenue, Yonkers, Westchester County. (Final) DEP
30502: Rehabilitation of the Beverley Road Bridge over the BMT Subway Brighton Line, between Marlborough Road and East 16th Street, Brooklyn. (Preliminary) (CC 40, CB 14) DOT
30503: Installation of a utility enclosure for electric vehicle charging equipment and adjacent site work, Jerome 190th Street Municipal Parking Garage, 2478 Jerome Avenue, Bronx. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 14, CB 7) DOT
30504: Installation of a reinterment marker, Southside Burial Ground, Redding Street and Albert Road, Ozone Park, Queens. (Final) (CC 32, CB 10) DPR
30505: Reconstruction of Rodale Pleasant Park Community Garden, 437 East 114th Street, Manhattan. (Final) (CC 8, CB 11) DPR
30506: Relocation of the bust of Fiorello LaGuardia (1934) by Jo Davidson, Little Flower Playground, Madison Street, Jefferson Street and Cherry Street, Manhattan. (Final) (CC 1, CB 3) DPR
30507: Modifications to the installation of signage, High Line Park, Gansevoort Street to West 34th Street between Washington Street and 10th Avenue, Manhattan. (Amended Final) (CC 3, CB 2 & 4) DPR
30508: Reconstruction of Peter Minuit Playground, adjacent to P.S. 108, Park Avenue between East 108th Street and East 109th Street, Manhattan. (Final) (CC 8, CB 11) DPR
30509: Reconstruction of a dog run, Herbert Von King Park, Marcy Avenue and Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn. (Final) (CC 36, CB 3) DPR
30510: Reconstruction of a portion of Kissena Park, including reconstruction of the cricket field and installation of a subsurface detention system as a part of the Cloudburst Management Program for the Kissena Cloudburst Hub, Booth Memorial Avenue, 150th Street and 56th Avenue between 151st Street and 152nd Street, Flushing, Queens. (Final) (CC 36, CB 3) DPR/DEP
30511: Construction of a ventilation building, east of Bella Abzug Park Block 6, 10th Avenue, between West 38th Street and West 39th Street, Manhattan. (Preliminary) (CC 3, CB 4) DPR/DOT
30512: Construction of an ADA accessible path, Parkside Public Restroom Building, Prospect Park, Parkside Avenue and Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn. (Preliminary) (CC 39, CB 6, 7, 8, 9 & 14) DPR/PPA
30513: Installation of interpretive and informational signage, as part of the construction of a waterfront park at Pier 6, Bush Terminal Industrial Campus (Made in NYC), adjacent to Marginal Way between 41st Street and 43rd Street, Brooklyn. (Final) (CC 38, CB 7) EDC
30514: Installation of a wayfinding and building signage system for a stadium, as part of Phase II of Willets Point, 126th Street, 127th Street, and Willets Point Boulevard between 38th Avenue and 35th Avenue, Corona, Queens. (Final) (CC 21, CB 7) EDC
30515: Modifications to the signage as part of the construction of a commercial office building (ZEROIRVING, formerly 14th@Irving), 124 East 14th Street, Manhattan. (Amended Final) (CC 3, CB 3) EDC
30516: Reconstruction of an entrance and stair, and construction of a distinctive sidewalk, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, 40 Lincoln Center Plaza, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, West 65th Street and Amsterdam Avenue, Manhattan. (Preliminary) (CC 6, CB 7) NYPL/DPR/DOT
30527: Installation of a facade, Richmond Civil Court, 927 Castleton Avenue, Staten Island. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 49, CB 1) DCAS
30528: Design of prototypical package lockers (LockerNYC) as a pilot for installation citywide. (Final) DOT
30529: Construction of an ADA ramp and stairs and modification of a street tree pit, 51 East 97th Street, Manhattan. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 8, CB 11) DOT
30530: Design of a modular kiosk cabinet as part of the prototypical Citibike share station for installation citywide. (Preliminary and Final) DOT
30531: Reconstruction of Corona Health Sanctuary Playground, Corona Avenue and 104th Street, Corona, Queens. (Preliminary) (CC 21, CB 4) DPR
30532: Rehabilitation of a recreation center, including reconstruction of the roof, Williamsbridge Oval, Van Cortlandt Avenue East and Reservoir Oval East, Bronx. (Preliminary) (CC 11, CB 7) DPR
30533: Conservation of General Franz Sigel (1907) by Karl Bitter, Riverside Park, West 106th Street and Riverside Drive, Manhattan. (Final) (CC 7, CB 7) DPR
30534: Conservation of Puerto Rican Sun (1979) by Rafael Ferrer, Fox Park, Fox Street and East 156th Street, Bronx. (Final) (CC 17, CB 2) DPR
30535: Reconstruction of a portion of John Allen Payne Playground, including the construction of a skate park, Third Avenue between 64th Street and 65th Street, Brooklyn. (Final) (CC 38, CB 7) DPR
30536: Construction of Bella Abzug Park Block 6, including the playground, public restroom building, and maintenance and operations building, 10th Avenue and 11th Avenue between West 38th Street and West 39th Street, Manhattan. (Preliminary) (CC 3, CB 4) DPR/DOT
30537: Construction of Bella Abzug Park Blocks 4 and 5, including the shared streets and a fountain plaza, 10th Avenue and 11th Avenue between West 36th Street and West 38th Street, Manhattan. (Preliminary) (CC 3, CB 4) DPR/DOT
30538: Reconstruction of Lincoln Road playground, Prospect Park, Ocean Avenue and Lincoln Road, Prospect Park, Brooklyn. (Final) (CC 35, 39 & 40, CB 14) DPR/PPA
30539: Design of a prototypical containerized waste bin for installation near large-scale residential buildings as a pilot for a citywide waste containerization program ("Future of Trash"), Manhattan Community District 9, Manhattan. (Final) (CC 7, CB 9) DSNY
30540: Modifications to the rain screen as part of the construction of the Northfield Garage and Southfield Garage, as part of the master plan for the Metropolitan Park (Queens Future), Shea Road, between Grand Central Parkway and Seaver Way, and Roosevelt Avenue, between Shea Road and Seaver Way, adjacent to Citi Field, Corona, Queens. (Amended Final) (CC 21, CB 3, 4, 6, 7, 8 & 9) EDC/DPR
30541: Relocation and temporary storage of the Alice of Wonderland Visiting New York mural series, including Alice Steps Out of a Book, Alice and Friends in the Subway, Alice and Friends at the NY Public Library, Alice and Friends at the Central Park Zoo, Alice and Friends at Coney Island, Alice and Friends on the Statue of Liberty, The Empire State Building, Alice Flies Over the East River Bridges, Normandie Ocean Liner, Bon Voyage, Seagull Skyline, Small Harbor Scene 1, Small Harbor Scene 2, and Alice and Friends Return to Their Books (1938) by Abram Champanier, from the Museum of the City of New York, 1220 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan, to Gotham Health Gouverneur Health Center, 227 Madison Street, Manhattan. (Preliminary) (CC 1, CB 3) HHC
Renewed Motion to Vote
9:20 a.m.
30459: Minor repair of a quill, Thomas Jefferson (1833) by Pierre-Jean David (David D'Angers), as part of the long-term loan to The New York Historical (formerly the New-York Historical Society), 170 Central Park West, Manhattan. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 1, CB 1) DCAS
https://www.nyc.gov/assets/designcommission/downloads/pdf/pres/9-22-26-DCAS-pf-ThomasJeffersonModel-MinorTreatment-NYHS.pdf
Public Hearing
9:30 a.m.
30542: Construction of a housing facility, Crossroads Juvenile Center, 17 Bristol Street, Brooklyn. (Preliminary) (CC 41, CB 16) DDC/ACS
https://www.nyc.gov/assets/designcommission/downloads/pdf/pres/9-22-26-DDC-ACS-p-CrossroadsJuvenileCenter.pdf
10:10 a.m.
30543: Construction of a canopy structure as part of the reconstruction of Damrosch Park, including streetscape improvements, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, West 62nd Street between Columbus Avenue and Amsterdam Avenue, Manhattan. (Preliminary) (CC 6, CB 7) DPR/DOT
30544: Construction of a vent structure as part of the reconstruction of Damrosch Park, including streetscape improvements, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, West 62nd Street between Columbus Avenue and Amsterdam Avenue, Manhattan. (Preliminary) (CC 6, CB 7) DPR/DOT
https://www.nyc.gov/assets/designcommission/downloads/pdf/pres/9-22-26-DPR-p-LincolnCenter-DamroschPark-CanopyAndVent.pdf
10:40 a.m.
30545: Modifications to a serpentine bench, as part of the reconstruction of Damrosch Park, including streetscape improvements, Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, West 62nd Street between Columbus Avenue and Amsterdam Avenue, Manhattan. (Amended Final) (CC 6, CB 7) DPR/DOT
https://www.nyc.gov/assets/designcommission/downloads/pdf/pres/9-22-26-DPR-DOT-af-LincolnCenter-DamroschPark-SerpentineBench.pdf
11:10 a.m. BREAK
Committee Meeting
11:20 a.m. Design of a streetscape master plan for the reconstruction of Park Avenue Malls (Park Avenue Vision Plan), Park Avenue between East 46th Street and East 57th Street, Manhattan. (Conceptual) (CC 4, CB 5 & 6) DOT
https://www.nyc.gov/assets/designcommission/downloads/pdf/pres/9-22-26-DOT-c-ParkAveMalls-MasterPlan.pdf
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