APPLICANT-Harold Weinberg, P.E., for Harold Shamah, owner. App Jul 3, 2013 - Spec Perm(sect;73-622) for enlrgmt of existing sgle fam home, cont to floor area, open sp,lot cvge (sect;23-141); less than req'd rear yard (sect;23-47). R3-1 zoning dist. 177 Hastings St, Block 8751, Lot 456. COMM BD #15BK
APPLICANT - Eric Palatnik, P.C., for Bodhi Fitness Center Inc., owner. App Oct 16, 2013 - Amdmt of prev app Spec Perm (sect;73-36) for a physical culture estmt (Bodhi Fitness Ctr) seeks to enlarge PCE space by 3,999 sq. ft. M1-1, C2-2/R6 zoning dist. 35-11 Prince St, Block 4958, Lot 1. COMM B #4Q
APPLICANT - Eric Palatnik, P.C., for Dmitriy Ratsenberg, owner. App June 18, 2013 - Special Per for enlgmnt of an existing 1family home, to a 2-family home, cont to floor area, lot coverage and open space & less than the req'd rear yd. R3-1 zoning dist. 134 Langham St Block 8754, Lot 38COMM BD #15BK
APPLICANT - Law Office of Fredrick A. Becker, for Yitzchok and Hindy Blumenkrantz, owners. App May 28, 2013 - Spec Perm for the enlrgemt of existing single home, cont to floor area and open space; side yd and rear yd regs. R2 zoning dist. 1171-1175 East 28th Street, Bk 7628, Lot 16, COMM BD #14BK
APPLICANT - Bryan Cave LLP, for 450 West 31Street Owners Corp, owner; OTR Media Group, Inc., lessee.Application May 17, 2013 - App of DOB determ that advertising sign is not entitled to non-conf use status. C6-4/HY zoning dist. 450 West 31st Street, West 31st Street, Block 728, Lot 60 COMM BD #10M
APPLICANT - Moshe M. Friedman, P.E., for Goldy Jacobowitz, owner. Application April 3, 2012 - Variance to permit a new residential building, contrary to use regulations. M1-1 zoning district. 91 Franklin Ave, Block 1899, Lot 24 COMM BD #3BK
Section 23-105 of the Administrative Code mandates that the Civil List be published. The Civil List is a list of employees who were employed by the City at any given time during the preceding calendar year.
APPLICANT - Francis R. Angelino, Esq., for Claret Commons Condominium, owner; Peloton, lessee. Application November 15, 2013 - Special Permit (§73-36) to allow a physical culture establishment (Peloton Fitness). C6-3X zoning district. 140 West 23rd Street. Block 798, Lot 7503. COMM BOARD #4M
APPLICANT - Eric Palatnik, P.C., for Margaret Angel, LLC, owner. App Sept 13, 2013 - Special Permit for the enlargement of an existing single family home, contrary to floor area. R3-1 zoning dist. 288 Dover Street, Block 8417, Lot 38 COMM BD #15BK
APPLICANT - Rothkurg Rothkrug & Spector LLP, for Lutheran Med Ctr, owner. App Aug 21, 2013 - Variance to permit the enlargement of an existing ambulatory diagnostic treatment health facility (UG4), cont to floor area and rear yd regs. R6B/C4-3A zoning dists. 514 55th St, Bk 784, Lot 10. COMM BD #7BK
APPLICANT - Law Offices of Marvin B. Mitzner LLC, for Broadway Realty LLC, owner. App Feb 11, 2014 - Ext of Time to Complete Const of a prev approved variance permitting 11-story resl building w commercial on the grd floor, cont to bulk regs, exp Jan 12, 2014. C6-1 dist. 813-815 Broadway,COMM BD #2M
APPLICANT - Eric Palatnik, P.C., for 39th Avenue Realty Management, LLC, owner. App May 30, 2013 - Special Perm to allow the reduction of parking spaces for the enlargement of a building containing Use Group 6 professional offices. C4-2 zoning dist. 133-10 39th Avenue, Block 4973, Lot 12 COMM BD #7Q
APPLICANT - Law Office of Fredrick A. Becker, for E 24 Realty LLC by Sarah Weiss, owner. App June 19, 2013 - Spec Per for enlgemt of 1fam home cont to floor area, open space; side yd and less than the reqd rear yd. R2 zoning dist 933-939 E 24th Street, Block 7588, Lot 29 & 31 (31 tent),COMM BD #14BK
APPLICANT - Philip L. Rampulla, for Joseph LiBassi, owner. App Sept 16, 2011 - Appeal challenging Fire Dept's determ that grade of the fire apparatus rd shall not exceed 10% per NYC Fire Code Sect 503.2.7. R2 zoning dist. 20, 25, 35, 40 Harborlights Court,Block 615, Lot 36, 25, 35, 40. COMM BD #1SI
APPLICANT - Eric Palatnik, P.C., for Steven Feldman, owner; Anwar Ismael, lessee. App Aug 20, 2013 - Amdmt of a prev approved variance permitting operation of an automotive service stn, seeks to change use to car rental establishment. R6 zoning dist. 664 New York Ave, Block 4819, Lot 39 COMM BD #9BK
APPLICANT - Rothkrug Rothkrug & Spector, for Venetian Mgmt LLC, owner. App May 7, 2013 - Re-Instmt of variance which permitted a one-story m v storage garage w repair, which expd on Feb 14, 1981; Amdmt use to retail; Waiver of Rules. R6 zoning dist. 1590 Nostrand Ave,Block 5131, Lot 1. COMM BD #17BK
APPLICANT - Vinod Tewari, for Peachy Enterprise, LLC, owner. SUBJECT - App March 25, 2013 - Special Permit (§73-19) to allow a school, contrary to use regulation (§42-00). M1-3 zoning district.11-11 40th Avenue aka 38- 78 12th Street, Block 473, Lot 473, Borough of Queens. COMM BD #1Q
Report on the total number of bike crashes that are reported to City agencies, and number of injuries and fatalities resulting from such crashes in 2013.
APPLICANT - Sheldon Lobel, P.C., for 231 East 58th Street Associates LLC, owner. App March 25, 2014 - Amdmt of prev appd Var permitted retail stores on the 1st flr of an existg 5 story bldg seeks to elim term which exp Apr 8, 2023. R8B zoning dist. 231 East 58th St, Block 1332, Lot 16, COMM BD #6M
In order to ensure the City’s physical and fiscal well-being against future weather events and mounting risk
posed by climate change, this report suggests that the City make investments to protect property from the future effects of climate change.
The Commission has, since its inception, and in accordance with its Executive Order, released annual reports detailing its activities for each past year.
The report examines the veteran business community in New York City, and highlights ways to better identify veteran businesses,support the growth of these businesses, and better prepare those businesses for City procurement opportunities.
In the 2013-2014 school year, approximately 36,000 students took the test to determine their eligibility for a seat in a New York City public school Gifted & Talented program for the 2014-2015 school year.
This report presents vehicular volumes and historical comparisons across the Bronx-Westchester, Queens-Nassau, Manhattan-New Jersey, Staten Island-New Jersey, and Brooklyn-Queens screenlines.
In October 2014, the city’s Human Resources Administration announced a new employment plan for public assistance recipients. The plan, which was already being phased in before the formal announcement, makes the agency’s employment programs less punitive and puts more emphasis on education & training
This fourth biennial Compliance Report dated April 2015, is submitted to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) in accordance with the provisions of NYCRR Title 6 Part 360-15.12.
Federal Title I-A funds provide assistance to schools and local educational agencies (in New York City, the Department of Education) that serve a large number or share of students from low-income families.
IBO used the address of each student attending a New York City public high school in the 2012-2013 school year to identify the census tract in which each student lived and the median household income for households residing in the tract.
There is a great deal of variation in average per pupil allocations across community school districts. In 2013-2014, the last school year in which budgets were set by the Bloomberg Administration, school district allocations averaged $8,255 per student in grades pre-k through 8.
This report looks at the progress since Mayor de Blasio’s overhaul of Build It Back, the impact of the recommendations outlined in One City Rebuilding Together, and the City’s plans to complete the Build It Back program.
About 75,000 students—or over 7 percent—of the city’s 1.1 million public school students lived in the city’s homeless shelter system or were doubled up in the home of a friend or family member at some point during school year 2013-2014.
In light of two recent high-profile school rezoning controversies in which overcrowded schools serving higher income students existed near underutilized schools largely populated by students in public housing, IBO examined the distribution of students from public housing across NYC public schools.
Audit, analysis and evaluation of the Economic Development Corporation's employment practices and procedures and its efforts to ensure fair and effective equal employment opportunities for employees and applicants seeking employment.
Audit, analysis and evaluation of the Office of Payroll Administration's employment practices and procedures and its efforts to ensure fair and effective equal employment opportunities for employees and applicants seeking employment.
Audit, analysis and evaluation of the Campaign Finance Board's employment practices and procedures and its efforts to ensure fair and effective equal employment opportunities for employees and applicants seeking employment.
Audit, analysis and evaluation of the Department of Housing Preservation and Development's employment practices and procedures and its efforts to ensure fair and effective equal employment opportunities for employees and applicants seeking employment.
Audit, analysis and evaluation of the Office of Management and Budget's employment practices and procedures and its efforts to ensure fair and effective equal employment opportunities for employees and applicants seeking employment.
Audit, analysis and evaluation of the Department of Records and Information Services' employment practices and procedures and its efforts to ensure fair and effective equal employment opportunities for employees and applicants seeking employment.
Although students with disabilities comprised about 18 percent of the overall student body in school year 2012-2013, they made up about 30 percent of the suspended student population (defined as the population of students who have been suspended at least one time).
Under federal and state law, families with young children receiving cash assistance and participating in work or training programs are guaranteed vouchers to pay for their choice of child care providers.
With the full implementation of the Affordable Care Act, the share of adults in New York City without health insurance dropped from 20.9 percent in 2013 to 13.8 percent in 2014, a 7.1 percentage point decline.
Audit, analysis and evaluation of the Department of City Planning's employment practices and procedures and its efforts to ensure fair and effective equal employment opportunities for employees and applicants seeking employment.
Audit, analysis and evaluation of the Landmarks Preservation Commission's employment practices and procedures and its efforts to ensure fair and effective equal employment opportunities for employees and applicants seeking employment.
Audit, analysis and evaluation of the Board of Correction's employment practices and procedures and its efforts to ensure fair and effective equal employment opportunities for employees and applicants seeking employment.
New York City recycles a wide variety of waste, but some materials are more likely to be recycled than others. The city has three solid waste streams: refuse, paper recycling, and metal/glass/plastic recycling. Overall, about 44 percent of recyclable material is “captured” by city recycling programs