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Design Commission Meeting Agenda
Monday, November 16, 2026
Meeting Location: This meeting will be held in-person at the Landmarks Preservation Commission Hearing Room at 253 Broadway, 2nd Floor. Members of the public can attend and give testimony either in-person or remotely. The entrance to the building and hearing room are wheelchair accessible.
RSVPs are required for all who plan to attend in-person. If you plan to attend in-person, sign up in advance using this form: (https://tinyurl.com/PDCmeetingform) and indicate your attendance in-person no later than 3:00 p.m., Friday, November 13.
To attend or testify remotely, the public can join the meeting via Microsoft Teams at https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/2405976504129809?p=QHxLQf8iIOohqdHYnP or by calling +1 332-910-6701 and using the phone conference ID: 744 831 800#.
Members of the public who wish to give testimony on public hearing items can sign-up in advance using this form: https://tinyurl.com/PDCmeetingform. The order for in-person testimony is determined by a sign-in sheet the day of the meeting.
Instructions for testifying remotely via Microsoft Teams or by phone can be found on our website here: https://tinyurl.com/PDC-testimony-teams.
The meeting will be livestreamed on the Public Design Commission’s YouTube channel at http://www.youtube.com/nycdesigncommission.
Public Meeting
9:30 a.m. Consent Items
30604: Installation of A Necessary Secret World by Sherrill Roland, Brooklyn Detention Complex, 275 Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn. (Conceptual) (CC 33, CB 2) DCLA%/DDC/DOC
30605: Reconstruction of a streetscape, including a plaza (Keltch Park), Jerome Avenue between East 164th Street and West 184th Street, West Tremont Avenue between Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Grand Concourse, intersection of Sedgwick Avenue and West Tremont Avenue, and intersection of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and West 181st Street, Bronx. (Preliminary) (CC 14 & 16, CB 4 & 5) DDC/DOT/DPR
30606: Installation of rooftop mechanical equipment and skylights, Main Building, Red Hook Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility, 63 Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 33, CB 2) DEP
30607: Construction of streetscape improvements, Maspeth Avenue between Debevoise Avenue and Kingsland Avenue, Brooklyn. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 34, CB 1) DOT
30608: Installation of a prototypical automatic public toilet (APT) as part of the construction of the QueensWay Metropolitan Hub, Metropolitan Avenue and Trotting Course Lane, Forest Hills, Queens. (Preliminary and Final) (CB 6, CC 32) DOT
30609: Rehabilitation of kiosks and the installation of a public restroom, Municipal Plaza, adjacent to the David N. Dinkins Manhattan Municipal Building, One Centre Street, Manhattan. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 1, CB 1) DOT
30610: Removal of a distinctive sidewalk, 31 West 52nd Street, Manhattan. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 4, CB 5) DOT
30611: Reconstruction of a dog run, Thomas Jefferson Park, East 111th Street and FDR Drive, Manhattan. (Preliminary) (CC 8, CB 11) DPR
30612: Reconstruction of a portion of Wayanda Park, adjacent to P.S. 34, Hollis Avenue and Monterey Street, Queens Village, Queens. (Preliminary) (CC 27, CB 13) DPR
30613: Reconstruction of a playground, Kaiser Park, Neptune Avenue between West 29th Street and West 28th Street, Brooklyn. (Final) (CC 47, CB 13) DPR
30614: Reconstruction of Lozada Playground, adjacent to P.S. 154 (Jonathan D. Hyatt Elementary School), East 135th Street, between Willis Avenue and Alexander Avenue, Bronx. (Final) (CC 8, CB 1) DPR
30615: Rehabilitation of the Conservatory Water Basin and Boathouse Terrace and construction of an ADA path, Central Park, Fifth Avenue between East 72nd Street and East 76th Street, Manhattan. (Final) (CC 6, CB 5, 7, 8, 10 & 11) DPR/CPC
30616: Construction of a shade 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. (Final) (CC 6, CB 7) DPR/DOT/DCLA
30617: Reconstruction 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. (Final) (CC 6, CB 7) DPR/DOT/DCLA
30618: Reconstruction of the esplanade, adjacent to Bank Street, between Nicholas Street and Hamilton Avenue, Staten Island. (Preliminary) (CC 49, CB 1) EDC
30619: Installation of granite blocks within the plaza and streetscape, Phase I and IIA of Willets Point, Roosevelt Avenue, 126th Street, 38th Avenue, 127th Street, and 39th Avenue, Corona, Queens. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 21, CB 7) EDC
30620: Removal and temporary storage of Simple Way of Life (1939) by Lily Furedi, from the Bellevue Men’s Shelter (formerly Bellevue Psychiatric Center), 400 East 30th Street, Manhattan to 55 Water Street, Manhattan. (Preliminary) (CC 1, CB 3) HHC
30621: Reconstruction of Edenwald Library, including the construction of an addition, 1255 East 233rd Street, Bronx. (Final) (CC 12, CB 12) NYPL
30622: Rehabilitation of the Broad Channel Community Library, 16-26 Cross Bay Boulevard, Broad Channel, Queens. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 32, CB 14) QPL
Public Hearing
9:35 a.m.
30623: Construction of a gaming facility, resort, retail, and events complex (Integrated Resort), as part of the master plan for the Metropolitan Park (Queens Future), north of Roosevelt Avenue, between Grand Central Parkway and Seaver Way, south of the World’s Fair Marina, and adjacent to Citi Field, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Corona, Queens. (Preliminary and Final) (CC 21, CB 3, 4, 6, 7, 8 & 9) EDC/DPR
https://www.nyc.gov/assets/designcommission/downloads/pdf/pres/11-16-26-EDC-DPR-pf-QF-IntegratedResort.pdf
11:35 a.m.
30624: Reconstruction of the western portion of Ferry Point Park, including the construction of a playground, sports courts, and waterfront walkways, west of Hutchinson River Parkway and Schley Avenue, Bronx. (Preliminary) (CC 13, CB 10) DPR/DOT
https://www.nyc.gov/assets/designcommission/downloads/pdf/pres/11-16-26-DPR-DOT-p-FerryPointParkWest
12:15 p.m. BREAK
12:25 p.m.
30625: Construction of a mixed-use residential building (Building 4) and adjacent site work, including a portion of a plaza (Phase IIB), as part of Phase II of Willets Point, 126th Street and 38th Avenue, Corona, Queens. (Preliminary) (CC 21, CB 7) EDC
https://www.nyc.gov/assets/designcommission/downloads/pdf/pres/11-16-26-EDC-p-WilletsPoint-Phase2-Building4
All times are approximate and subject to change without notice, and those who are testifying remotely should follow along on the livestreamed meeting on the Design Commission’s YouTube channel to know when to join the meeting. If testifying at in-person, please plan to arrive early in the event the meeting is ahead of schedule. Details on giving public testimony can be found above and here: https://www.nyc.gov/site/designcommission/design-review/testimony/public-testimony.page
Items on the consent agenda are not presented. If you wish to testify regarding a design-related issue of a project on the consent agenda, please notify staff as soon as possible.
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Phone: 212-788-3071
Fax: 212-788-3086
www.nyc.gov/designcommission
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