The Office of Nightlife 2023-2024 report mentioned but did not analyze the impact of regulation by the SLA of live music and dancing and the impact of community board stipulations.
Document Category: Zoning Reform - City of Yes
City of Yes Zoning Text And Summaries
City of Yes Zoning Amendments June 2024
City Planning Commission Report March 6, 2024 Dancing Excerpt
Extract of Department of City Planning report of March 6, 2024 in support of the City of Yes proposed amendment to the zoning resolution concerning dancing.
January 24, 2024: City Planning Commission Public Meeting
Speakers Re Dancing Link to YouTube Candace Thompson Zachary (5:36:42) Jerry Goldman (6:22:18) Keith Powers (6:32:50) Link Vanessa Gibson ( 6:40:19) Jeffrey Garcia, Executive Director of The Office of Nightlife (6:50:07) Link Mark McNulty (sic)(7:11:03) Greg Miller (8:51:15) Sandra Jaquez, New York State Latino Restaurant Bar and Lounge Association (9:08:44)… Continue reading January 24, 2024: City Planning Commission Public Meeting
City Council Subcommittee Hearing April 8 2024 Transcript Re Proposed Zoning Dancing
Zoning Text as Proposed by DCP March 26, 2024
Proposed Amendment November 3, 2023 Unlocked and Searchable
Proposed Zoning Text BSA Special Permits 32-163 p-163
[Concerning the special permit BSA nightmare for the Red Rooster in Harlem, See http://dance-music-regulation.com/document/special-permit-by-bsa-18-years-and-only-one-social-dancing-special-permit/] Proposed Zoning Text BSA Special Permits 32-163 p-163 November 2023. Commented [Z20]: The Proposal maintains the current requirements for these specified uses, though the locational and design requirements for eating or drinking establishments in some C6 districts would be extended to… Continue reading Proposed Zoning Text BSA Special Permits 32-163 p-163
Selected Pages From Proposed Zoning Text November 2023
On November 3, 2023, The Department of City Planning released the proposed text of the zoning amendment. “City of Yes for Economic Opportunity” Amendment Enters Public Review with annotations provided by DCP. The 1127 page 10.8 MB draft text may be found here. DCP documents frequently are locked and are not searchable. We have prepared… Continue reading Selected Pages From Proposed Zoning Text November 2023
DCP Proposal 8 For Common Sense Regulation of Dancing and Music
The Mayor has narrowly defined the problem and the need to change zoning regulation of dancing and music. This is a narrow view of the problem. The problem is the need to eliminate the arbitrary regulation of dancing and music, whether by the DCP or any other governmental entity. The most important regulators restricting dancing… Continue reading DCP Proposal 8 For Common Sense Regulation of Dancing and Music