Council Member Brad Lander

Sep
29
Council Member Brad Lander & Others Join Jumaane Williams’ Pledge Sit-Out

Council Member Brad Lander & Others Join Jumaane Williams’ Pledge Sit-Out

(Photo courtesy Brad Lander / Twitter [https://twitter.com/bradlander])After City Council Member Jumaane Williams, District 45, remained seated during
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Sep
28
Traffic Snarls Expected Near Prospect Park For Charter Schools Rally; Rapper Common Slated To Speak And Perform

Traffic Snarls Expected Near Prospect Park For Charter Schools Rally; Rapper Common Slated To Speak And Perform

Photo via zhenry49 [https://www.instagram.com/p/BIs16nrjZTf/?tagged=schoolbuses&hl=en]A rally in Prospect Park on
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Sep
28
Traffic Snarls Expected Near Prospect Park For Charter Schools Rally; Rapper Common Slated To Speak And Perform

Traffic Snarls Expected Near Prospect Park For Charter Schools Rally; Rapper Common Slated To Speak And Perform

Photo via zhenry49 [https://www.instagram.com/p/BIs16nrjZTf/?tagged=schoolbuses&hl=en]A rally in Prospect Park on
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Sep
20
Participatory Budgeting Assembly Meets Thursday At Park Slope Library

Participatory Budgeting Assembly Meets Thursday At Park Slope Library

Participatory budgeting in action. (Photo: Ditmas Park Corner)The participatory budgeting process gives New Yorkers the power to decide [http:
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Sep
13
Pups Ready To Make A Splash As Prospect Park’s Dog Beach Re-Opens Ahead Of Schedule

Pups Ready To Make A Splash As Prospect Park’s Dog Beach Re-Opens Ahead Of Schedule

Dog Beach was renovated in a speedy two months. (Photo Credit: Bianca Nelson)Who says the dog days of summer
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Sep
07
Pavilion Theater To Be Converted Into Nitehawk Prospect Park; Condo Plans ‘Scrapped’

Pavilion Theater To Be Converted Into Nitehawk Prospect Park; Condo Plans ‘Scrapped’

Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope StoopThe Pavilion Theater on Prospect Park West will undergo a major and strikingly fast
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Aug
26
Citi Bike Expansion Ushered In By DOT, City And Community Leaders With 5th Avenue Ribbon Cutting

Citi Bike Expansion Ushered In By DOT, City And Community Leaders With 5th Avenue Ribbon Cutting

[Left – Right] Kim Maier, Executive Director, Old Stone House; Gilly Youner, co-President, Park Slope Civic Council; CB6 District Manager Craig
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Aug
10
‘Getting Gowanus Right’: Bridging Gowanus Kicks Off Series Of Public Conversations

‘Getting Gowanus Right’: Bridging Gowanus Kicks Off Series Of Public Conversations

Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope StoopThe next phase in the Bridging Gowanus [http://bridginggowanus.org/] community planning process kicked
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Aug
01
Jewish ‘Black Lives Matter’ Rally Electrifies Atlantic Avenue

Jewish ‘Black Lives Matter’ Rally Electrifies Atlantic Avenue

(Photo by Carly Miller / Fort Greene Focus)The organization Jews for Racial and Economic Justice [http://jfrej.org/] (JFREJ) held
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Jul
26
Get Out The Vote In Kensington’s Little Bangladesh

Get Out The Vote In Kensington’s Little Bangladesh

Community leaders at the Avenue C Plaza ribbon cutting (Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)Community leaders will launch a voter
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