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Brad Lander

Apr
03
[UPDATE] Bye Bye Key Food: Deal Closed, Construction To Begin This Year

[UPDATE] Bye Bye Key Food: Deal Closed, Construction To Begin This Year

Photo by BKLYNER[Updated: Monday, April 3 at 9:30am] City Council Member Brad Lander’s office released an announcement
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Mar
30
PB District 39 Project Expo: 18 Great Projects To Choose From!

PB District 39 Project Expo: 18 Great Projects To Choose From!

District 39 Participatory Budgeting Project Expo at Camp Friendship in Park SlopeVoting for Participatory Budgeting [/tonight-see-participatory-budgeting-projects-flatbush-midwood/] began Saturday, March 25
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Mar
27
Crash On Ave J Fuels The Fire Over Ocean Parkway Speed Limits

Crash On Ave J Fuels The Fire Over Ocean Parkway Speed Limits

> Doing a report on #traffic [https://twitter.com/hashtag/traffic?src=hash] dangers on #oceanparkway [https://twitter.com/hashtag/
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Mar
23
District 39 PB Vote: Mobile Showers For The Homeless, More Trees, Or A/C For Students

District 39 PB Vote: Mobile Showers For The Homeless, More Trees, Or A/C For Students

Voting for Participatory Budgeting [/tonight-see-participatory-budgeting-projects-flatbush-midwood/] begins this Saturday, March 25. Below is a list of the 18 project proposals on
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Mar
07
Fire At 88 Prospect Park West Displaces Residents For Months

Fire At 88 Prospect Park West Displaces Residents For Months

88 Prospect Park West (Image via Google Maps)NYC Council Member Brad Lander (39th District) posted a message to his
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Jan
26
Community Declares Kensington a “Hate Free Zone”

Community Declares Kensington a “Hate Free Zone”

Hot on the heels of President Trump’s signing executive orders [https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/25/us/politics/
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Jun
15
Mourners Gathered In Grand Army Plaza To Demonstrate Unity And Demand Gun Control

Mourners Gathered In Grand Army Plaza To Demonstrate Unity And Demand Gun Control

(Courtesy Fort Greene Focus)Community leaders at a vigil for those who lost their lives in Orlando made clear that
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Jun
14
Plastic Bag Bill Snagged On Government Branches In Albany

Plastic Bag Bill Snagged On Government Branches In Albany

(photo via katerha / flickr [https://www.flickr.com/photos/katerha/])The City Council’s controversial plastic bag fee legislation — which
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Jun
09
Velázquez Challenger Yungman Lee Has A Bone To Pick With Brad Lander

Velázquez Challenger Yungman Lee Has A Bone To Pick With Brad Lander

Yungman Lee, democratic candidate for the 7th Congressional District.A banker and lawyer from Manhattan is challenging incumbent Congresswoman Nydia
4 min read
May
19
Tale Of Two Rails: Here’s What You Need To Know About The F Train Express

Tale Of Two Rails: Here’s What You Need To Know About The F Train Express

Photo by fesch_markt [http://websta.me/p/1068426453510007173_1143606545]News that the long-sought-after F express train would be returning
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