Saturday, June 14, 2025

COMMUNITY BOARD 7 JUNE MEETING, OPEN TO THE PUBLIC (WINDSOR TERRACE, GREENWOOD HEIGHTS, SOUTH SLOPE, AND SUNSET PARK)

Update: Community Board 7 voted tonight to ask the Department of Transportation to hold a public hearing on the redesign of McDonald Avenue before it proceeds further.

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Community Board 7 Board Meeting
Wednesday, June 18th
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
 
Community Board 7 will hold its next monthly public meeting on Wednesday, June 18th, from 6:30 p.m. until 8:30 p.m.
 
Community Board 7 is the liaison between New York City government agencies and the residents, business owners, and employees of Windsor Terrace, Greenwood Heights, South Slope, and Sunset Park.
 
Attendees will have two opportunities to address the board during the meeting (items 6 and 13 on the agenda below). You're invited to share you concerns, questions, needs, problems, suggestions, and solutions with CB 7's board members.
 
Attend the meeting either in person or virtually. If you're going to attend virtually, register at https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_CLAUT6HXQKWsoI2EhmOqKg.
 
You can also view the board meeting on the Brooklyn Community Board 7's YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcAZ1cECSeZI8iNyQDKuX5Q.
 
Proposed Agenda
1. Pledge of Allegiance
2. Roll Call
3. Opening of the meeting
4. Adoption of the agenda
5. Adoption of the minutes of the May 21, 2025 board meeting
6. Public Comment (3 minutes to speak on topics covered in the agenda)
7. Elected Officials and Representatives
8. Committee Reports:
    A) Parks & Environment Committee 
        1. Flooding 101
    B) Joint Committee Meeting with Housing and Land Use/Landmarks Committees (Vote expected)
        1. Proposed rezoning of 783 4th Avenue
        2. Resolution to pause RGB rent increases
    C) Transportation Committee (Vote expected)
        1. Street co-name request for 5th Avenue and 60th Street in memory of Padre Ruskin Piedra, C.S.R.
        2. CarShare proposed new sites for 5501 2nd Avenue, 273 44th Street, and 170 33rd Street
        3. Proposed design for McDonald Avenue, from 20th Street to Fort Hamilton Parkway
        4. Brooklyn Greenway Plan for 3rd Avenue
        5. 4th Avenue median project
    D) Education Health & Human Services         1. Brooklyn Rise School’s proposed new school development on 40th Street and 4th Avenue 
    E) Public Safety (Vote expected)
        1. Adult retail dispensary application for 695 5th Avenue
        2. Vendor enforcement operations in CB7
        3. Quality of life unit operating at the 72nd Precinct
9. Chairperson’s Report
10. District Manager’s Report
11. Old Business
12. New Business
13. Public Comment (3 minutes to speak on any topic)
14. Adjournment

Location
Community Board 7 Office
4201 4th Avenue
entrance on 43rd Street and 4th Avenue
Sunset Park, Brooklyn
phone: (718) 854-0003
fax: (718) 436-1142
bk07@cb.nyc.gov