construction

Jun
18

Chinese Investors Planning Mall, Hotel And More At Development Site On Sunset Park – Dyker Heights Border

Rendering of the proposed Eighth Avenue Center by Raymond Chan. Source: World Journal via Voices of NYA group of Chinese
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Mar
25

City To Begin Restoring Lights On Belt Parkway In April

Source: retrofresh!/FlickrSixteen months have passed since Superstorm Sandy, and the damaged lights on the Belt Parkway from Knapp Street
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Dec
26

For Those Who Aren’t Eligible for ‘Build It Back’, There’s A New Program

Staten Island after the Hurricane Sandy (Source: Flickr photo by Desiree Arroyo) The Build it Back program serves to help
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Oct
29

Ocean Avenue Footbridge To Finally Receive Paint Job After Sandy Repairs

Contractors for the Department of Transportation were at the Ocean Avenue footbridge today, putting a layer of primer down on
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Aug
19
Staircases At 7th Ave/9th Street Subway Entrance Will Be Closed For Construction

Staircases At 7th Ave/9th Street Subway Entrance Will Be Closed For Construction

Work at two of the 7th Avenue F/G subway station entrances will cause the staircases on opposite corners to
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Jun
05

Thursday: Major Volunteer Rebuilding Event In Gerritsen Beach

Gerritsen Beach — ignored in the initial wake of Superstorm Sandy [/ignored-by-city-gerritsen-beach-comes-together-in-recovery-efforts/] — will be getting a little help from their friends
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Mar
27

Plumb Beach Repairs Continue In April, Parking Lot To Be Closed And Bike Path Detoured Through Summer

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has announced plans to kick off the second phase of construction on Plumb
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Dec
19
Caution: 4th Ave and Prospect Ave Fence Falling

Caution: 4th Ave and Prospect Ave Fence Falling

Heads up if you’re walking around 4th Avenue and Prospect Avenue. What is left of a construction fence, which
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Oct
04

Storobin Sends Second Letter To Bloomberg About Voorhies Mosque

We wrote back in July about State Senator David Storobin’s attempts to get the city to revisit the issue
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Jun
27

Nightly Lane Closures Continue Through Mid-July On East Bound Belt Pkwy

The following is a revisedimportant notice from the NYC Department of Transportation Division of Bridges, noting nightly lane closures on