2012 Election Local Results
Local results are beginning to come in:
• Simcha Felder (Democrat) wins over David Storobin (Republican) for State
Senate District 17.
Donate Blood, Swap Clothes at PS 139
A blood drive is taking place at PS 139 on Saturday, November 17, 2012 from 10
a.m. to 4
Q and B Trains Stopping Service Due to Hanging Cables
Manhattan-bound B and Q trains are not going past Prospect Park Station because
of hanging cables. Brooklyn-bound trains are operating
Watch the Election Results in Ditmas Park
Whether you support Romney, Obama, Stein, Johnson, Elvis or someone else, you
may decide that you want to be with
Poll Sites Need Volunteers for Crowd Control, Translators and More Help
Polls around the area need volunteers to help with “crowd control, kreole
speaking translator, poll look ups. We need help!
Two Cops Were Almost Crushed by Falling Tree During Hurricane Sandy
The stories from Hurricane Sandy never cease to amaze.
Cops from the 70th Precinct were on the street for the
City Won’t Take Damaged Trees Until After Wednesday’s Storm
Damaged and dangerous trees line the streets of Ditmas Park
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Sandy, hanging precariously
Simcha Felder May Caucus with Republicans
Simcha Felder’s campaign has inspired an awful lot of debate around here
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. Now, the Democratic State
Neighbors Building a Bike-Friendly Flatbush
Ditmas Rides [http://www.ditmasrides.com/], founded by Rene Netter, has been
hosting weekly bike rides around the neighborhood for
NYC on High Wind and Coastal Flood Watch for Wednesday
Wednesday’s nor’easter is developing now. Although the storm still poses a
threat to very vulnerable areas, today’s