Community Board 6
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Community Board 6
We are in the middle of block party season, which means a lot of fun with your neighbors — but also some hassles for parking and traveling around the area. To give you a heads up, we’ll be rounding up a list of street closures for block parties each month
Community Board 6
Have you been looking for a way to get involved with local government? Community Board 6 [http://www.brooklyncb6.org/] is currently inviting interested members of the public to consider applying to join a standing committee for its upcoming annual session. Being a member of a committee is an interesting
BMI assessment
It may not be the prettiest building in the neighborhood, but 178 Classon Avenue hearkens back to earlier times. (Illustration by Daniel Lewis)What makes a neighborhood? People, pets and the stories that make up our days. But we also have our buildings, the places where we work, play, eat,
sanitation
Ready to sort your orange peels and coffee grinds along with your paper and plastic? According to Community Board 6 [http://brooklyncb6.org/], the Department of Sanitation’s pilot household organic waste collection [http://www.nyc.gov/html/nycrecycles/html/foodyard/pickup_residential.shtml?utm_source=Newsletter+2014-01&utm_
Center for Community Health
New York Methodist Hospital [/blog/tag/new-york-methodist-hospital-expansion] has submitted its application [http://www.nym.org/Newsroom/New-York-Methodist-Hospital-Unveils-Updated-Plans-for-Outpatient-Care-Facility-at-Community-Meetings.aspx] to the Board of Standards and Appeals for its expansion [/blog/tag/new-york-methodist-hospital-expansion], the new ambulatory care facility known as the Center for Community Health, on 6th Street between 7th and 8th
bike racks
If you’ve been down 7th Avenue in the past day or so, you may have noticed that a lot of the old single-space parking meters have lost their heads. According to Community Board 6 [http://www.brooklyncb6.org/], which checked in with the Department of Transportation for us, the
bicycle
Parents and students from P.S. 10 [http://www.ps10.org/] returned to school this morning, to discover that some snazzy new bike racks had popped up over the weekend. If mom, Grace Freedman [http://www.eatdinner.org/], is any indication, the new additions will be welcomed with open arms:
Community Board 6
The Department of Transportation announced Wednesday that alternate side parking was suspended indefinitely [http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/pr2012/pr12_75.shtml] (again) for community board districts hardest hit by Sandy. This included Community Board 6 [http://www.brooklyncb6.org/], which covers South Slopers from 9th Street to