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.. · ·. . , Sharmalaw ..· ·. , SHARMALAW LAW OFFICES OF RAVI IVAN SHARMA, P.C. 26 BROADWAY, 26THFLOOR, NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10004 -212 537 5957 Facsimile212 537 5956 Voice Mail 213 537 5953 RA [email protected] March 29, 2018 Susan Stetzer, District Manager Manhattan Community Board No. 3 59 East 4th Street New York NY 10003 RE: Club Cumming, 505 East 6th Street, Request to Change Method of Operation Dear Ms. Stetzer: Attached please find a copy of the requested questionnaire and materials in advance of the SLA committee meeting scheduled for April 9, 2018. The materials include: • twenty-five (25) letters in support received thus far • proof that the premises is a permitted non-conforming use since 1935 • that a complaint in December 2017 investigated by the New York Department of Buildings turned up no unpermitted activity upon inspection • a printout of all 311 complaints since 2010 on the entirety of East 6th Street indicating no noise complaints ever for this business. The licensee will supplement this with petitions in support, further letters and will attend the meeting with the owners and supporters who will speak at the meeting. Please do not hesitate to contact me should you have any questions or further requests. THE CIT Y OF N EW Y ORK M A NHATTAN COMMUNITY BOARD 3 5 9 East 4th Street - New York , NY 1000 3 Phone ( 212 ) 5 3 3 -53 00 www. c b3 rnanhattan.or g i nfo @c b3 man hattan .org Alysha Lewis -Co leman, Board Cha ir Susan Stetzer, District Manager Community Board 3 Liquor License Application Questionnaire Please bring the followin g items to the meeting: NOTE:ALL ITEMS MUST BE SUBMITTEDFOR APPLICATIONTO BE CONSIDERED. 181 Photographs of the inside and outside of the premise . 181 Schematics, floor plans or architectural drawings of the inside of the premise . 181 A proposed food and or drink menu . • Petition in support of proposed business or change in business with signatures from residential tenants at location and in buildings adjace nt to, across the st reet from and behind pro posed location. Petition must give proposed hours and method of operation . For examp le: restaurant, sports bar, combi nation restaurant/bar . (petition provided) m Notice of proposed business to block or tenant associatio n if one exists . You can find community groups and contact information on the CB 3 webs ite : http://www .nyc.gov/html /mancb3 /html /communitygro ups /community group listings.shtml • Photographs of proof of conspicuous posti ng of meeting with newspaper showi ng date. • If applicant has bee n or is licensed anywhere in City, letter from appl icable community board indicating history of comp laints and other comments . Check which you are applyi ng for : • new liquor license • alteration of an existing liquor license • corporate change (212) 537-5957 x Request to Change Method of Operation New York NY 10004 [email protected] Check if either of these apply : Ravi Ivan Sharma, P.C. 26 Broadway, 26th Floor • sale of assets • upgrade (change of class) of an existing liquor license Today 's Date: March 28, 2018 If applying for sale of assets , you must bring letter from current owner confirming that you are buying busine ss or have the seller come with you to the meeting . Is locatio n curre ntly licensed? 181Y es • No Type oflice nse: _O_P____________ _ If alteratio n, describe nature of alteration : No Alteration --seek to change method to add live music and dj Previous or current use of the location : _B_a_r ____________________ _ Corporation and trade name of current license : Corsica Enterta inment Inc. dba Club Cumming APPLICANT: Premise address : 505 East 6th St. New York, NY1 0009 Cross streets: Avenue A and 6th Street Name of applicant and all principals: Alan Cumming, Daniel Nardicio, Benjamin Maisani and Darren Dryden Corsica Entertainment Inc. Trade name (OBA): _C_lu_b_C_u_m_m_ in_g_______________________ _ Revise d: March 2015 Page 1 of 4 PREMISE: Type of building and number of floors: _____________________________________________________________________6 story residential with bar and grill on ground floor Will any outside area or sidewalk cafe be used for the sale or consumption of alcoholic beverages? (includes roof & yard) Yes X No If Yes, describe and show on diagram: ______________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Does premise have a valid Certificate of Occupancy and all appropriate permits, including for any back or side yard use? Yes X No What is maximum NUMBER of people permitted?_______74 __________ But have a valid letter of no object from DOB Do you plan to apply for Public Assembly permit? Yes X No What is the zoning designation (check zoning using map: http://gis.nyc.gov/doitt/nycitymap/ - please give specific zoning designation, such as R8 or C2): __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________R7B -- This location is a permitted non-comforming use since 1935 PROPOSED METHOD OF OPERATION: Will any other business besides food or alcohol service be conducted at premise? Yes X No If yes, please describe what type: ____________________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ What are the proposed days/hours of operation? (Specify days and hours each day and hours of outdoor space) ________________________________________________________________________________________________7 days a week/ 6p.m. - 4a.m. (no outdoor space) (212) 537-5957 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ New York NY 10004 [email protected] Ravi Ivan Sharma, P.C. 26 Broadway, 26th Floor26 Broadway, Number of tables? _6______________________________ Total number of seats? ______________________________25 How many stand-up bars/ bar seats are located on the premise? _______________________________________1 - 8 seats _ (A stand up bar is any bar or counter (whether with seating or not) over which a patron can order, pay for and receive an alcoholic beverage) Describe all bars (length, shape and location): _____________________________________________________________straight Does premise have a full kitchen Yes X No? Does it have a food preparation area? X Yes No (If any, show on diagram) Is food available for sale? X Yes No If yes, describe type of food and submit a menu __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________light snacks What are the hours kitchen will be open? ___________________________________________________________________ Will a manager or principal always be on site? X Yes No If yes, which? ______________________________both depending on time How many employees will there be? ________________________________________________________________________8 Do you have or plan to install French doors accordion doors or windows? Will there be TVs/monitors? Yes X No (If Yes, how many?) ___________________________________________ Will premise have music? X Yes No Revised: March 2015 Page 2 of 4 If Yes, what type of music? X Live musician X DJ Juke box X Tapes/CDs/iPod If other type, please describe _________________________________________________________________________________ What will be the music volume? X Background (quiet) X Entertainment level Please describe your sound system: _________________________________________________________________________4 small speaker system Will you host any promoted events, scheduled performances or any event at which a cover fee is charged? If Yes, what type of events or performances are proposed and how often? __________________No __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ How do you plan to manage vehicular traffic and crowds on the sidewalk caused by your establishment? Please attach plans. (Please do not answer "we do not anticipate congestion.") Will there be security personnel? Yes X No (If Yes, how many and when) ___________________________ __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________we admit people directly into the premises if it becomes to busy, we ask people to go elsewhere until phoned that there is space How do you plan to manage noise inside and outside your business so neighbors will not be affected? Please attach plans. Do you have sound proofing installed? X Yes No If not, do you plan to install sound-proofing? Yes X No (212) 537-5957 APPLICANT HISTORY: New York NY 10004 [email protected] Ravi Ivan Sharma, P.C. 26 Broadway, 26th Floor Has this corporation or any principal been licensed previously? X Yes No If yes, please indicate name of establishment: ______________________________________________________________Ajjacio Inc. (Benjamin Maisani) Address: _____________________________________________________________________40 Avenue C, New York NY 10009 Community Board #__________3 Dates of operation: ____________________________________________________________________________________________Current If you answered "Yes" to the above question, please provide a letter from the community board indicating history of complaints or other comments. Has any principal had work experience similar to the proposed business? X Yes No If Yes, please attach explanation of experience or resume. Does any
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