Lookup  BSA/CSI  Documents

 

Find, download, and read a sample of applicant and opponents documents concerning CSI’s application 74-07-BZ for zoning waivers to build a nine-story building at 6-10 West 70th Street.  Click on the picture to retrieve PDF document.

2008-04-01-Freeman.pdfhttp://VastPastNY.com/subs/2008-04-01-Freeman.pdfhttp://VastPastNY.com/Subs/2008-04-01-Freeman.pdfshapeimage_1_link_0

Responses to opposition submissions only.  No economic analysis.

Freeman 2008-07-08.pdfhttp://VastPastNY.com/Subs/freeman%207-8-08%20memo0001.pdfhttp://VastPastNY.com/Subs/freeman%207-8-08%20memo0001.pdfshapeimage_2_link_0

Invalid analysis of proposed New Building submitted on behalf of Synagogue Trustees.

Or, Google this site using a term of interest.  Unless indexed by Google, however, it will not be found.

AoR Financialshttp://VastPastNY.com/Docs/2008-06-10%20Mulford%20to%20BSA.pdf

Background, Conclusions, and analysis showing Synagogue submissions incorrect and unresponsive to BSA requirements.

CSI Worshippershttp://VastPastNY.com/Docs/CSI%20Attendance2.pdf

Compares actual Sabbath attendance of 36 with Shelly Friedman’s a vibrant “up to 500”.

Financial Returnshttp://VastPastNY.com/Docs/financial%20alternative4.pdf

Shows that real returns are several times greater than those claimed in CSI proposals.

Submission Errorshttp://VastPastNY.com/Docs/JEM%20to%20BSA%2015Apr08.pdf

List of critical Synagogue errors and consequences, submitted at BSA hearing on 15 April 2008.

Hardship Summaryhttp://VastPastNY.com/Docs/april15%20hearing%20prepfin.pdf.pdf

Presentation to BSA hearing on 15 April ’08 concerning two types of hardship.

Property Returnhttp://VastPastNY.com/Docs/acquisition%20merged%20all%20June%2010,%202008%20fin.pdf

Cost and financial retrurn on purchase of property, with supporting documents.

Give or Gethttp://VastPastNY.com/Docs/Give%20or%20Get5.pdf

Describes the Synagogue’s access to wealth while claiming financial hardship.

Hardship Issuehttp://VastPastNY.com/Docs/2008-03-31-Davis.pdf

Discussion of financial hardship required for findings 72-21 (a) and (e).  Commissioner asserts irrelevance.

Return on Investmenthttp://VastPastNY.com/Docs/ROI-5.pdf

Reports true profitability of 4 New Building alternatives.  Appendixes, including Synagogue schedules.

BSA Approval Resolutionhttp://VastPastNY.com/Docs/CSI%20Resolution.pdf

Board of Standards & Appeals approval of Congregation Shearith Israel waivers application.

Acquisition Cost Demystifedhttp://VastPastNY.com/Docs/Acq-Cost-Demystified2.pdf

Proposed condos do subsidize Community House but Acq. Cost just confuses, misleads.