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Votes at a glance: CB2 adopts Open Streets support, school grading guidance, youth jobs request and multiple licensing/landmarks recommendations
Summary
At its April 30 meeting, Community Board 2 adopted a package of resolutions covering Open Streets support, the school grading approach for 2019–20, a request to restore the Summer Youth Employment Program, and a slate of landmarks and licensing committee recommendations; several individual committee items drew separate opposition votes.
Community Board 2 concluded its April 30 meeting with an omnibus roll-call vote that bundled multiple committee recommendations. The full board recorded approvals for the board’s Open Streets pilot criteria, school‑year grading guidance and a request to prioritize restoration of the Summer Youth Employment Program for FY2021, along with a series of committee motions on landmarks and State Liquor Authority (SLA) licensing applications.
Highlights of actions (committee recommendations adopted as part of the omnibus vote unless otherwise noted):
- Schools & Education: The board voted to support a binary grading system with narrative comments for the 2019–20 school year and urged the…
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