The Petition of the following citizens of the State of New York residing in the City of New York in Community Board 3 oppose the on-premise license for To be Determined, 120 Rivington Street - Application as applied: Full Liquor, 148 Occupancy, Ground Floor & Basement, 4AM Closing All Nights (Kitchen open till 12AM), 2 Security Guards, Jukebox/Tapes, 10 Speakers, 2 Bars, German/Filipino Fusion Cuisine, and Open Windows

The petitioners, understanding that this premises was previously licensed, support a restaurant beer and wine license with the following stipulations:

1. It will operate a full-service German/Filipino fusion restaurant serving food during all hours of operation
2. Its hours of operation will be from 9:00 A.M. to 12:00 A.M. all days
3. It will close French windows at 9:00 P.M.
4. It will not install tv monitors of any kind
5. It will install two small speakers with "no subwoofers, and the bass must be able to be independently controlled via an equalizer or similar system per floor (ie 2/ground and 2/basement level)
6. It will have recorded background music only,and not have DJs, live music, promoted events, scheduled performances or any events at which a cover fee will be charged
7. It will not have security guard, stanchions or wait lines outside premises at any time
8. It will not host pub crawls or party buses
9. It will have "happy hours” from 5 P.M. - 7 P.M.
10. It will not commercially use any outdoor area.
11. It will not commercially use the basement area for eating and drinking.
12. It will provide a telephone number for residents to call with complaints and immediately address any resident complaints.

It is not in the public interest or public convenience to issue another on-premise license in area already overwhelmed with 21 on-premise licenses within one block and 29 within 500 Ft. An additional license on Rivington Street between Essex and Norfolk, will negatively impact traffic from the Williamsburg Bridge and along Essex and Rivington streets. This area is already severely compromised by crowds, taxis, on-demand car hires, party buses and delivery trucks that congest roadways and public walkways.