Community Board 2

Aug
27
New Plans Revealed For Willoughby Square Park

New Plans Revealed For Willoughby Square Park

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – The NYC Economic Development Corporation [https://www.nycedc.com/press-release/nycedc-announces-new-plan-create-expanded-open-space-willoughby-square] (NYC EDC) and Hargreaves Jones Landscape Architecture
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Aug
14
MTA To Cut 4 Brooklyn Stops On B38 Route With Switch To Longer Buses

MTA To Cut 4 Brooklyn Stops On B38 Route With Switch To Longer Buses

DOWNTOWN/FORT GREENE/CLINTON HILL – The MTA has announced additional changes to the B38 route to accommodate longer buses that
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Jul
09
City Debuts Temporary Green Space At Future Site Of Willoughby Square Park

City Debuts Temporary Green Space At Future Site Of Willoughby Square Park

[UPDATED: Wednesday, July 10, 2019 at 4pm] A representative for American Development Group contacted Bklyner stating that the company “had
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May
10
CB2 Votes No On Brooklyn Jail Expansion

CB2 Votes No On Brooklyn Jail Expansion

BOERUM HILL – On Wednesday night, Brooklyn Community Board 2 [https://www1.nyc.gov/site/brooklyncb2/index.page] voted “no” on
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Mar
19
Pieces Of Poetry: Artwork Honoring Literary Icons Coming To Fort Greene Park

Pieces Of Poetry: Artwork Honoring Literary Icons Coming To Fort Greene Park

FORT GREENE – A new public artwork honoring three literary greats will be installed in Fort Greene Park next month. Elizabeth
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Feb
26
Community Board Votes Against Boozy Taco Bell In Brooklyn Heights

Community Board Votes Against Boozy Taco Bell In Brooklyn Heights

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – The Brooklyn Community Board 2 [https://www1.nyc.gov/site/brooklyncb2/index.page] Executive Committee voted against a
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Feb
26
Popular Fruit Stand May Be Demolished For New 4-Story Building

Popular Fruit Stand May Be Demolished For New 4-Story Building

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – A popular produce market housed in a one-story building at 181 Atlantic Avenue may soon be demolished to
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Nov
15
Community Board 2 Approves Street Co-Naming To Honor Notorious B.I.G.

Community Board 2 Approves Street Co-Naming To Honor Notorious B.I.G.

CLINTON HILL – At a general board meeting Wednesday evening, November 14, Brooklyn Community Board 2 [https://www1.nyc.gov/site/
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Oct
16
CB2 Rejects 570 Fulton Plans, Neighbors Sue City Over New Fort Greene High-Rise

CB2 Rejects 570 Fulton Plans, Neighbors Sue City Over New Fort Greene High-Rise

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN/FORT GREENE – At the Brooklyn Community Board 2 [https://www1.nyc.gov/site/brooklyncb2/index.page] General Meeting
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Mar
22
Reconstruction Work At Putnam Triangle Scheduled To Begin Next Week

Reconstruction Work At Putnam Triangle Scheduled To Begin Next Week

CLINTON HILL – The NYC Department of Design & Construction [http://www1.nyc.gov/site/ddc/about/about-ddc.page] (DDC) has
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