1. *Presentations by the authors of two of the Municipal Art Society’s most recent reports, followed by Q&A: A Blueprint for Public Realm Leadership: An Implementation Guide for a Deputy Mayor for Placemaking and the Public Realm Towards Comprehensive Planning: Moving Beyond Our Comfort Zone: Recommendations for New York City to advance a collaborative, community-based

*9 Vandam St. - Application is to alter the stoop, areaway, and cornice on the front façade, add a rear yard extension, alter the rear fenestration, and construct a pool. *30 Gansevoort St. – Application is to paint the facade and install a sign on a glass door.  Please register using the link below:  https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0LuIdbQ7RJGZNwgpIErjEg

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We strongly encourage the public to attend virtually by registering here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_nPWj-wLHRPipW8ndS181Sg However, if you would like to attend in-person, you must wear a mask over your mouth and nose during the entire meeting and register in advance here: https://cb2exec0222.eventbrite.com The in-person component will be in the CB2 Conference Room, 3 Washington Square Village #1A.

1. *Land of the Blacks: Presentation by Kamau Ware, Founder & Historian Black Gotham Experience By the 1640s, the “Land of the Blacks” encompassed over 130 acres of Manhattan in the neighborhoods now known as Chinatown, Little Italy, SoHo, NoHo, and Greenwich Village. Twenty-eight parcels were owned by free Black men and women and passed

Written testimony and/or virtual speaker cards can be submitted by email before 5:00 p.m. February 17, 2022 to [email protected]. Please submit your name, agenda topic, and address. Public speakers will be limited to 2 minutes or less at the discretion of the Chair. We recommend submitting written testimony, which will be summarized at the meeting,

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1. *Panel Discussion: Return to Office? Work from Home (WFH) and Its Effects on the Future of NYC's Economy The new world of work continues to shift the paradigm of physical corporate office space and its role in the employer-employee relationship. While the complexity of hybrid workforces and permanently remote workforces have led to large

*Presentation by NYC Department of Social Services and the not-for-profit organization Housing Works regarding plans to establish a Drop-In Facility with Stabilization Beds at 231 Grand Street, between Elizabeth Street and the Bowery, to provide medical and behavioral health care, case management, housing placement, and other social services to individuals experiencing unsheltered homelessness. Please register