Source: formulanone/FlickrMayor Bill de Blasio yesterday unveiled the 63-points of his Vision Zero proposal aimed at eliminating pedestrian deaths, and some of the steps make Michael Bloomberg look like a Detroit industry lobbyist. De Blasio’s plan pushes a citywide reduction of the speed limit to 25 miles per
disorderly conduct
Source: Wikimedia CommonsTwo people were arrested in connection with yesterday’s mayhem at Kings Plaza Mall [/breaking-heavy-police-presence-at-kings-plaza-mall-rumors-of-another-teen-flash-mob/] , in which at least 100 teenagers created chaos as they ran through the complex in the second such incident in as many months [/rowdy-teens-take-over-kings-plaza-mall-spurring-police-response/], Councilman Alan Maisel informed Sheepshead Bites today. The two
eric jankiewicz
A woman attempts to pass beneath the B/Q line at Avenue Y, a daunting task.New York City residents and business owners are required to clear their sidewalks after snow storms or face heavy fines from city authorities. But city agencies have failed to clear many public sidewalks and
A woman attempts to pass beneath the B/Q line at Avenue Y, a daunting task.New York City residents and business owners are required to clear their sidewalks after snow storms or face heavy fines from city authorities. But city agencies have failed to clear many public sidewalks and
simcha felder
The following is a press release from the offices of Councilman David Greenfield: After receiving numerous complaints from residents about snow and ice coated sidewalks in front of commercial and residential properties throughout New York City, Councilman Greenfield is proposing changes to the city’s laws to better protect pedestrians.
david raykhelgauz
A Surf Avenue resident filed a lawsuit against her child’s father on Valentine’s Day, claiming he broke his promise to keep her in a life of comfort after she quit her $100,000-a-year job to be with him. Daily News reports [http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/mom-sues-baby-daddy-1m-valentine-day-article-1.1615211?
A Surf Avenue resident filed a lawsuit against her child’s father on Valentine’s Day, claiming he broke his promise to keep her in a life of comfort after she quit her $100,000-a-year job to be with him. Daily News reports [http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/mom-sues-baby-daddy-1m-valentine-day-article-1.1615211?
Riots
Source: Wikimedia CommonsWe’re hearing from tipsters at Kings Plaza (5100 Kings Plaza) that there’s heavy police presence at the mall in response to another flash mob, with some on social media saying that stores may again be shut down. One Twitter user counted as many as 14 NYPD
jill donenfeld
The author of an upcoming cookbook took up temporary residence in Brighton Beach to work on the project, and her experience spurred her to declare the seaside neighborhood “one of the world’s best places to write a cookbook” in Food & Wine magazine [http://www.foodandwine.com/blogs/2014/
Source: Elvert Barnes/FlickrD LINE From 11:45 p.m. to 5 a.m., Tuesday to Friday, Coney Island-bound D trains skip 167 St, 161 St, and 155 St. N LINE All times until October 2014: there are no N or R trains running between Court St, Brooklyn and Whitehall
Source: Elvert Barnes/FlickrB LINE From 9:45 a.m. to 3 p.m., Wednesday to Friday, Manhattan-bound B trains run local from Kings Hwy to Prospect Park. Q LINE From 9:45 a.m. to 3 p.m., Wednesday to Friday, Coney Island-bound Q trains run express from Prospect
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Source: alancleaver_2000/FlickrThe following is a press release from the offices of Assemblyman William Colton: Every year, too many working families miss out on thousands of dollars in tax savings because they fail to claim several federal and state tax credits that are available to them. These tax credits,