Brad Lander

Jan
11
CB6 Approves DOT’s 4th Avenue Bike Lane Proposal With Adjusted Timeline

CB6 Approves DOT’s 4th Avenue Bike Lane Proposal With Adjusted Timeline

PARK SLOPE – At the Brooklyn Community Board 6 [http://www1.nyc.gov/site/brooklyncb6/index.page] General Meeting Wednesday evening,
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Dec
15
Kensington Stands In Peace Against Port Authority Pipe Bomber

Kensington Stands In Peace Against Port Authority Pipe Bomber

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BKLYNERKENSINGTON – Muslims, Jews, and neighbors of all different backgrounds and faiths gathered at Ave C Plaza on
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Dec
06
Potential Buyer Promises To Keep Horses At Kensington Stables For At Least Five Years

Potential Buyer Promises To Keep Horses At Kensington Stables For At Least Five Years

WINDSOR TERRACE – Kensington Stables [http://kensingtonstables.com] may be safe for the next five years, according to the property’s
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Dec
01
Bill Passed To Protect Tenants From Landlord Harassment

Bill Passed To Protect Tenants From Landlord Harassment

BROOKLYN – The New York City Council passed a bill on Thursday that will protect tenants from harassment from “unscrupulous” landlords
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Oct
11
Rally To Bring Back New And Improved B71 Bus Service This Friday

Rally To Bring Back New And Improved B71 Bus Service This Friday

CARROLL GARDENS – Join neighbors this Friday, October 13 at a rally to show support for the B71+ bus, an improved
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Oct
05
Neighbors Organize Meeting To Discuss Concerns Regarding CAMBA Shelter Residents In Park Slope

Neighbors Organize Meeting To Discuss Concerns Regarding CAMBA Shelter Residents In Park Slope

CAMBA Park Slope Women’s Shelter, 1402 8th Avenue (Photo: Pamela Wong/BKLYNER) PARK SLOPE – “This is not a meeting
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Sep
25
Prospect Park Ball Fields 6 And 7 Reopen

Prospect Park Ball Fields 6 And 7 Reopen

PROSPECT PARK – On Friday, September 22, Prospect Park Alliance President Sue Donoghue and Council Member Brad Lander hosted a ribbon-cutting
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Aug
15
Groundbreaking At Carroll Gardens’ St. Mary’s Playground

Groundbreaking At Carroll Gardens’ St. Mary’s Playground

St. Mary’s Playground groundbreaking (L-R: CB6 Parks Chair Mark Shames, Gowanus Canal Conservancy’s Executive Director Andrea Parker, Brad
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Aug
07
Mayor Proposes Plan To Tax City’s Wealthiest To Fund MTA Repairs

Mayor Proposes Plan To Tax City’s Wealthiest To Fund MTA Repairs

Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a plan to tax the wealthiest New Yorkers to fund much-needed repairs and improvements to
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Aug
03
Gowanus Green Team: Preparing Young Apprentices For ‘Green Jobs’

Gowanus Green Team: Preparing Young Apprentices For ‘Green Jobs’

Brad Lander and the Gowanus Green Team (Photo courtesy of the Office of Council Member Brad Lander)On Wednesday morning,
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