Council District 40

Central Brooklyn

PB Vote: Midwood Playgrounds, Flatbush STEM Labs, Ditmas Sidewalks, & More

Parents checking out a project board at the District 45 PB Project Expo, Flatbush YMCA. (Photo by Carly Miller)Voting for Participatory Budgeting [/tonight-see-participatory-budgeting-projects-flatbush-midwood/] begins this Saturday, March 25, and we stopped by the Project Expo for Flatbush and Midwood to give District 45 residents a peek at the projects

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After Major Push From Neighbors, Councilman Mathieu Eugene Announces He Will Join Participatory Budgeting

Councilman Mathieu Eugene at Monday night’s Community Board 14 meeting.Following a major push [/blog/politics/listen-up-councilman-eugene-neighbors-say-its-time-for-lawmaker-to-change-stance-on-participatory-budgeting] from neighbors, Councilman Mathieu Eugene [http://council.nyc.gov/d40/html/members/home.shtml] announced at Monday night’s Community Board 14 meeting that he will be involved in the next round

Council District 40

Join Your Neighbors To Discuss Bringing Participatory Budgeting To Our Area This Week

Following yesterday’s post about a proposal to create a more pedestrian friendly intersection at Cortelyou Road and Coney Island Avenue [/blog/transportation/neighbor-suggests-funding-safety-improvements-coney-island-avenue-cortelyou-road-participatory-budgeting] through the city’s participatory budgeting process [http://ideas.pbnyc.org/place/271230], neighbors noted they were disappointed to see that Councilman Mathieu Eugene [http://council.