jon kest
Late Brooklynite, Working Families Party [http://workingfamilies.org/states/new-york/] founder, and New York Communities for Change [http://www.nycommunities.org] Executive Director Jon Kest was one of 63 immensely important New Yorkers honored last week [http://www1.nyc.gov/office-of-the-mayor/news/339-14/mayor-de-blasio-signs-legislation-co-name-63-thoroughfares-public-places#/0] during a ceremony in which
Late Brooklynite, Working Families Party [http://workingfamilies.org/states/new-york/] founder, and New York Communities for Change [http://www.nycommunities.org] Executive Director Jon Kest was one of 63 immensely important New Yorkers honored last week [http://www1.nyc.gov/office-of-the-mayor/news/339-14/mayor-de-blasio-signs-legislation-co-name-63-thoroughfares-public-places#/0] during a ceremony in which
before it's gone take it back
The topic of gentrification is an important one in our neighborhood [/blog/tag/gentrification]–and in neighborhoods across Brooklyn–that has a habit of eliciting lively, and often times divisive, discourse. People feel guilty about gentrifying and people feel violated when their areas are gentrified, and it seems as if
Man, is it gross out today! We’re hoping things will change towards the end of the week, but at least for the next few days, there are a few events to enjoy indoors. Greenlight Poetry Salon [http://greenlightbookstore.com/event/greenlight-poetry-salon-special-outdoor-summer-edition] When: Monday, July 14, 7pm Where: Greenlight Bookstore
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Man, is it gross out today! We’re hoping things will change towards the end of the week, but at least for the next few days, there are a few events to enjoy indoors. Greenlight Poetry Salon [http://greenlightbookstore.com/event/greenlight-poetry-salon-special-outdoor-summer-edition] When: Monday, July 14, 7pm Where: Greenlight Bookstore
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Want to share your personal vision for Vision Zero [http://www.nyc.gov/html/visionzero/pages/home/home.html]? Part of the project– an interactive map on the NYC DOT’s website [http://www.nyc.gov/html/visionzero/pages/dialogue/map.html]–is only available for more feedback until the
Below you’ll find early week subway service changes in Brooklyn for the C, G, B, Q, D, N, R, 2, 3, 4, and 5 lines, plus some notes on changes in other boroughs. Check back Thursday to see what’s happening this weekend. Changes via MTA.info [http://www.
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Looking for an apartment to rent around Fort Greene or Clinton Hill? We’ve rounded up a few spaces available in the neighborhood to help you on your hunt. If you live in one of the apartment buildings, let prospective neighbors know how you like it. Not Terribly Priced Two
Looking for an apartment to rent around Fort Greene or Clinton Hill? We’ve rounded up a few spaces available in the neighborhood to help you on your hunt. If you live in one of the apartment buildings, let prospective neighbors know how you like it. Not Terribly Priced Two
Looks like change might be coming at last to the long-in-flux lot at 131-137 Emerson Place (between Myrtle and Willoughby Avenues). Permits were issued [http://a810-bisweb.nyc.gov/bisweb/PermitsInProcessIssuedByBinServlet?requestid=1&allbin=3329827] (or, we should say, reissued) for demolition of a fence and a two story building
131-137 emerson place
Looks like change might be coming at last to the long-in-flux lot at 131-137 Emerson Place (between Myrtle and Willoughby Avenues). Permits were issued [http://a810-bisweb.nyc.gov/bisweb/PermitsInProcessIssuedByBinServlet?requestid=1&allbin=3329827] (or, we should say, reissued) for demolition of a fence and a two story building