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CB2 committee flags enforcement limits, pricing and revenue allocation for street events

Manhattan Community Board 2 Executive Committee · April 21, 2026
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Summary

The Street Activities committee reported CB2 had 558 SAPO-approved events last year, noted that fees have not changed since 2007, and said enforcement of unpermitted pop-ups defaults to NYPD because SAPO cannot act without an application.

The Street Activities committee reported data from SAPO showing 558 approved events in the CB2 district last year: 53% were street events, 29% production events and the remainder plazas and similar uses.

Committee members said event fees and required lead times have not meaningfully changed since 2007, and staff told the committee that changing fees or lead times would require mayoral-level…

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