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Community Board 2

Jun
16
Safety Upgrades Planned For Dangerous Fort Greene Intersections

Safety Upgrades Planned For Dangerous Fort Greene Intersections

Left to right: The dynamic trio – Raffaella Pierson, Shayna Kulik, and Carla Music (Photo courtesy of Shayna Kulik)After a
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Mar
20
Overdue Repairs to Brooklyn War Memorial Addressed Tonight

Overdue Repairs to Brooklyn War Memorial Addressed Tonight

Brooklyn War Memorial at Cadman Plaza Park (Photo by Nathan Haselby)Located across from the Federal Courthouse in Cadman Plaza
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Jun
23
DOT To Hold Community Workshops After Withdrawal Of Clinton Ave Bike Lane

DOT To Hold Community Workshops After Withdrawal Of Clinton Ave Bike Lane

Citizens voiced their concerns about the now-withdrawn Clinton Avenue bike lane (Courtesy Fort Greene Focus/Justin Fox)Amidst significant community
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Jun
09
Development Of Downtown Brooklyn Dominates Community Board 2 Meeting

Development Of Downtown Brooklyn Dominates Community Board 2 Meeting

Council Member Laurie Cumbo spoke briefly about the new New York City budget. (Courtesy Fort Greene Focus/Justin Fox)Community
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Jun
09
At 550 Vanderbilt, There’s An Emphasis On Inclusion In The Construction Process

At 550 Vanderbilt, There’s An Emphasis On Inclusion In The Construction Process

A rendering of 550 Vanderbilt.As Pacific Park [/?s=pacific+park] rises amidst questions about the changing character [/blog/2016/
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Jun
06
Weekly Events Roundup: Stallone, Community Board, Summer Reading And More

Weekly Events Roundup: Stallone, Community Board, Summer Reading And More

(Courtesy BAMcinematek [http://www.bam.org/film/2016/first-blood].)Below you’ll find information on events through the week in
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May
12
Community Board 2 Notes: 461 Dean, Voting Irregularities And More

Community Board 2 Notes: 461 Dean, Voting Irregularities And More

461 Dean Street (Courtesy BerlinRosen.)The 32-story residential building at 461 Dean Street [/?s=461+dean+street] has long dominated
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Jan
22
Keep Rats Away: Rodent Prevention Tips From The DOH’s Rat Academy

Keep Rats Away: Rodent Prevention Tips From The DOH’s Rat Academy

When we first heard the words “Rat Academy [http://www1.nyc.gov/site/doh/health/health-topics/rodent-academy.page],” the first
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Jan
18
A Protected Bike Lane For Lafayette Avenue? The DOT Thinks It Could Work

A Protected Bike Lane For Lafayette Avenue? The DOT Thinks It Could Work

Image via Kristen Miller [https://twitter.com/KristenTransAlt].Good news for bicyclists and safe streets advocates: the city Department of
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Jan
14
Community Board 2 Application Goes Online, Is Due February 15

Community Board 2 Application Goes Online, Is Due February 15

Start the new year by starting a new volunteer role as a Brooklyn Community Board 2 member. Fortunately, the application
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