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Council Member Brad Lander

Aug
23
Local Politicians Preview 9th Street’s Vision Zero Redesign

Local Politicians Preview 9th Street’s Vision Zero Redesign

PARK SLOPE – Deputy Mayor Laura Anglin visited Park Slope Thursday morning to join Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, Council Member
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Jun
27
Neighbors Show Support For Landmarking Former Hans S. Christian Kindergarten At LPC Hearing

Neighbors Show Support For Landmarking Former Hans S. Christian Kindergarten At LPC Hearing

CARROLL GARDENS – Council Member Brad Lander [https://council.nyc.gov/district-39/] joined Carroll Gardens neighbors on Tuesday at the NYC
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Jun
07
A New Lake ‘Mess’ Monster For Prospect Park

A New Lake ‘Mess’ Monster For Prospect Park

PROSPECT PARK – Last week the Prospect Park Alliance [https://www.prospectpark.org/news-events/news/name-weed-harvester/] unveiled the newest addition to
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May
03
Lander Hosts Event Today To Bring Back B71 Bus

Lander Hosts Event Today To Bring Back B71 Bus

CROWN HEIGHTS – Council Member Brad Lander (District 39) is hosting a family-friendly event this afternoon at the Brooklyn Children’s
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Dec
20
DOT Explores Expanding Bike Share Program Across NYC With Dockless System

DOT Explores Expanding Bike Share Program Across NYC With Dockless System

Mayor de Blasio announced [http://www1.nyc.gov/office-of-the-mayor/news/760-17/five-borough-bike-share-mayor-de-blasio-nycdot-plans-expand-public-bike-share-with] last week that the New York City Department
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Oct
03
Council Members Call on Mayor De Blasio to Re-Open Gowanus Houses Community Center

Council Members Call on Mayor De Blasio to Re-Open Gowanus Houses Community Center

GOWANUS – City Council Members Brad Lander and Stephen Levin are rallying with community stakeholders today to demand Mayor De Blasio
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Sep
25
Council Member Lander Celebrates Bus Time Clocks, Calls for Collaboration with LinkNYC

Council Member Lander Celebrates Bus Time Clocks, Calls for Collaboration with LinkNYC

Council Member Lander lauds the new countdown clocks at 4th Ave and 9th St (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)PARK SLOPE – As
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Jan
26
Mayor Unveils $400M In Vision Zero Funding For School Crossing Guards & More

Mayor Unveils $400M In Vision Zero Funding For School Crossing Guards & More

Mayor de Blasio made his Vision Zero budget announcement at the intersection of Atlantic and Flatbush Avenues, which will be
2 min read
Jan
23
Poll: Should NYC Have A 5 Cent Fee On Plastic Bags?

Poll: Should NYC Have A 5 Cent Fee On Plastic Bags?

(Photo via plasticbagpics [https://www.instagram.com/p/5--WBGJglN/?taken-by=plasticbagpics]/instagram)We just can’t seem to agree on
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Dec
07
UPDATED: Flatbush Avenue Bike Lane Petition Builds Momentum This Week

UPDATED: Flatbush Avenue Bike Lane Petition Builds Momentum This Week

(Sample 2-way bike lane image via Transportation Alternatives petition [https://campaigns.transalt.org/petition/two-way-protected-bike-path-flatbush]) [Update 12/7: We spoke
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