Community Board 7 Public Meeting
Wednesday, May 15th
6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Community Board 7's next monthly public meeting will be held both in person at the board office and virtually via Zoom on Wednesday, May 15th, from 6:30 p.m. to about 8:00 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 (items 6 and 14 on the
agenda below). Share you concerns, questions, needs, problems,
suggestions, or solutions with CB 7's board
members.
To join the meeting on Zoom from a PC, Mac, iPad, iPhone, Android device, or landline, register at https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_GB_qElt5S-SkIOgQoDFfpA#/registration.
Right after you register for the meeting on Zoom, you'll receive an e-mail confirming your registration.
It will also give you instructions on joining the meeting from a PC, Mac,
iPad, iPhone, Android phone, or landline/wired phone.
The meeting can also be viewed on CB 7's YouTube channel at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcAZ1cECSeZI8iNyQDKuX5Q.
From the Board's website:
The
Board's boundaries are the waterfront on the west, the Long Island
Railroad cut to the South (approximately 65th Street); Our boundary
extends north on 8th Avenue from 62nd Street to Greenwood Cemetery. We
include all of the cemetery and the land between it and Prospect Park to
Caton Avenue on the east. Our northern border is on 15th Street from
Park Circle to Hamilton Avenue and continues on Hamilton Avenue to the
Gowanus Canal.
Every
neighborhood in New York City is represented by an all-volunteer
community board that serves as the liaison between neighborhood
residents and city agencies. Board members are appointed by the borough
president.
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 April 17, 2024 board meeting
6. Public Comment (3 minutes to speak on topics covered on the agenda)
7. Elected Officials and Representatives
8. Committee Reports:
A) Housing Committee (No vote required) – 1. Review & discussion on City of Yes for Housing Opportunity components
B) Transportation Committee (Vote required) – 1. Dining Out Application for Judy’s located at 4022 5th Avenue,
2. Presentation by NYC DOT – Reconnecting Communities Grant
Application, 3. Presentation on Greenways by the Brooklyn Greenway
Initiative, 4. Presentation by NYC Office of Technology & Innovation
on LinkNYC kiosk installation at 85 44th Street
C) Land Use/Landmarks Committee (No vote required) – 1. Presentation from the Department of City Planning on the City of Yes Housing Opportunities text amendments
D) Joint Executive and Membership & Attendance Committees (No
vote required) – 1. Welcome and introductions, 2. Introduce board staff
and Executive Committee members, 3. Review member handbook, 4. Review
committee assignments, 5. Q&A
E) Nominating Committee (No
vote required) – 1. To discuss nominations for the
executive board positions of Chairperson, First Vice Chair, Second Vice
Chair, Secretary, Assistant Secretary, Treasurer, Community Engagement
Officer, Sergeant at Arms and Assistant Sergeant at Arms, 2. Create a
slate of candidates to present to the full board at the
upcoming board meetings
9. Roll Call
10. Chairperson’s Report
11. District Manager’s Report
12. Old Business
13. New Business
14. Public Comment (3 minutes to speak on any topic)
15. Adjournment
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Community Board 7
4201 4th Avenue (entrance on 43rd Street)
Sunset Park, Brooklyn
phone: (718) 854-0003
fax: (718) 436-1142
bk07 @ cb.nyc.gov
