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NOTICE OF A JOINT PUBLIC HEARING of the Franchise and Concession Review Committee and the New
York City Department of Parks and Recreation to be held on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 at 2 Lafayette Street,
14th Floor Auditorium, Borough of Manhattan, commencing at 2:30 p.m. relative to:
INTENT TO AWARD as a concession for the renovation, maintenance and operation of a waterfront restaurant
and catering facility at the World’s Fair Marina at Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, New York, for a
seventeen (17) year term, to Marina Hospitality, LLC. Compensation to the City will be as follows: for each
operating year of the license, Marina Hospitality, LLC shall pay the City a fee consisting of the higher of a
guaranteed minimum annual fee versus a percentage of Gross Receipts, as follows (Year 1: $87,500 vs 4.4%
of Gross Receipts; Year 2: $97,500 vs 4.7% of Gross Receipts; Year 3: $220,500 vs 12.5% of Gross Receipts;
Year 4: $231,525 vs 13% of Gross Receipts; Year 5: $243,101 vs 13% of Gross Receipts; Year 6: $300,256 vs
13% of Gross Receipts; Year 7: $313,019 vs 13.5% of Gross Receipts; Year 8: $326,420 vs 13.5% of Gross
Receipts; Year 9: $340,491 vs 13.5% of Gross Receipts; Year 10: $355,266 vs 14% of Gross Receipts; Year
11: $325,779 vs 14% of Gross Receipts; Year 12: $342,068 vs 14% of Gross Receipts; Year 13: $359,171 vs
14.5% of Gross Receipts; Year 14: $377,130 vs 14.5% of Gross Receipts; Year 15: $395,986 vs 14.5% of Gross
Receipts; Year 16: $415,786 vs 15% of Gross Receipts; Year 17: $436,575 vs 15% of Gross Receipts).
A draft copy of the agreement may be reviewed or obtained at no cost, commencing Friday, November 2, 2018
through Tuesday, November 13, 2018, between the hours of 9 am and 5 pm, excluding weekends and holidays
at the NYC Department of Parks and Recreation, located at 830 Fifth Avenue, Room 313, New York, NY 10065.
This location is accessible to individuals using wheelchairs or other mobility devices. For further information on
accessibility or to make a request for accommodations, such as sign language interpretation services, please
contact the Mayor’s Office of Contract Services (MOCS) via e-mail at DisabilityAffairs@mocs.nyc.gov or via
phone at (212) 788-0010. Any person requiring reasonable accommodation for the public hearing should contact
MOCS at least three (3) business days in advance of the hearing to ensure availability.
TELECOMMUNICATION DEVICE FOR THE DEAF (TDD) 212-504-4115
106th Precinct
Ozone Park
Cop stops assault
after car crash
A car accident in Ozone Park turned
into an assault earlier this week aft er
an off -duty corrections offi cer allegedly
became heated when his vehicle was damaged,
according to the DA’s offi ce.
Th e car accident allegedly led to the
off -duty city employee Raynaldo Persad,
40, cursing and dragging the other driver
Steven Guerreri out of his vehicle and
beating him up in plain view of 106th
Precinct P.O. Yanely Dominguez Prieto.
In a deposition, Dominguez Prieto said
she witnessed Persad walk up to Guerreri
and say, “Th at’s fucked up what you did
to the car. Th at’s why I did it. I’m going
over there to fuck you up.”
Moments later Persad started allegedly
started punching Guerreri, resulting
in swelling to his eyes, and lacerations
and bleeding to his face, according to an
arraignment.
By the time that Dominguez Prieto
made it to the scene to arrest the defendant,
Persad allegedly started to fl ail his
arms in an attempt to avoid being handcuff
ed and placed under arrest, according
to the arraignment.
Guerreri was sent to an area hospital
and was treated for his injuries and
Persad was later arrested for harassment,
assault and resisting arrest, according to
the arraignment.
Persad is expected to return to court on
Nov. 30, according to the Queens District
Attorney’s offi ce.
110th Precinct
Corona & Elmhurst
Knife-wielder robs four
Queens residents
Police need help from the public in
fi nding a man caught on video who’s
wanted for a series of knifepoint robberies
on the streets of Corona and Elmhurst.
According to law enforcement sources,
the most recent robbery took place at
2:25 a.m. on Oct. 28 near 98th Street and
Corona Avenue.
Authorities said the thief approached a
20-year-old man from behind and held a
knife to his throat as he forcibly removed
the victim’s wallet, which contained $600.
Th e assailant then cut the victim on the
neck during the struggle for the wallet
before fl eeing east bound on Corona
Avenue by foot, according to police.
Paramedics brought the victim to
Elmhurst Hospital for treatment of minor
lacerations, and he was
later released.
Th e other three robberies
all occurred
between 11 p.m. and
midnight on Oct. 24,
cops said.
At around 11 p.m.
in front of a home on
40th Drive near 94th
Street, authorities said,
the bandit approached
a 50-year-old woman
from behind and held a
knife to her throat. He
then forcibly removed
her purse, which contained
$1,600 in valuables,
and fl ed on foot northbound on
94th Street toward Roosevelt Avenue.
Then, at 11:32 p.m., the crook
approached a 41-year-old from behind
in front of a business on 104th Street
between 45th and 46th avenues. Police
said he showed the woman a knife, then
forcibly removed her $500 cellphone and
slashed her upper arm and hand. Th e
crook then took off on foot eastbound on
47th Avenue.
Finally, at 11:40 p.m. near the corner of
45th Avenue and 108th Street, a 21-yearold
woman was approached from behind
by the suspect. Law enforcement sources
said he threatened with a knife and told
to hand over her purse containing $400
to her unknown assailant before he headed
northbound on 108th Street, according
to police.
Both women suff ered minor injuries
and were taken by paramedics to
Elmhurst Hospital. All of the robberies
were reported to the 110th Precinct.
On Oct. 30, police released security
camera footage of the suspected robber
near the 40th Drive location, who’s
described as a Hispanic man between
20 and 30 years of age who was last seen
wearing a hooded sweatshirt and dark
pants.
Anyone with information in regards to
this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s
Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS
(8477) or for Spanish, 888-57-PISTA
(74782). Th e public can also submit their
tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers
website, crimestoppers.nypdonline.org,
on Twitter @NYPDTips or by texting
their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter
TIP577. All calls and messages are kept
confi dential.
111th Precinct
Flushing
Man sought for series
of car break-ins
Police need the public’s help in fi nding
a suspect tied to a series of grand
larcenies in the Auburndale section of
Flushing.
On Oct. 12, police from the 111th
Precinct posted on their Twitter account
that they were looking for Queens resident
Michael Taylor, 35, who allegedly
broke into several cars in the vicinity
of 192nd Street and Northern Boulevard.
Law enforcement sources said that
Taylor reportedly broke into cars parked
near local schools, day care centers
and parks in the confi nes of the 111th
Precinct.
Once inside, according to authorities,
the suspect allegedly removed pocketbooks
containing credit cards from the
parked vehicles.
Police sources said that the suspect’s
last known address is on 207th Street in
Queens Village. Th e NYPD also posted
a photo of what they believe is the suspect’s
car, a silver BMW.
Cops describe Taylor as a black man
standing 5 feet, 9 inches tall and weighing
about 165 pounds, with black hair
and brown eyes. In security camera footage,
he was seen wearing a black longsleeved
T-shirt, white pants, a white
baseball hat and white sneakers.
Anyone with information regarding
Taylor’s whereabouts is asked to notify
the 111th Precinct Detective Squad
at 718-279-5282 or Detective Borough
Queens North at 718-520-9200. Th e
public can also call the NYPD’s Crime
Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS (8477)
or for Spanish, 888-57-PISTA (74782).
Tips can also be submitted by logging
onto the CrimeStoppers website, www.
nypdcrimestoppers.com, on Twitter @
NYPDTips or by texting their tips to
274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.
All calls and messages are kept confi -
dential.
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