Council Member Carlos Menchaca

Jul
09
FDNY Deems Fire At Historic Bowne Warehouse Suspicious

FDNY Deems Fire At Historic Bowne Warehouse Suspicious

RED HOOK – The FDNY has described the two-alarm fire that tore through the S.W. Bowne Grain Storehouse last month
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Jul
02
Following Suspicious Fire, Gowanus Coalition Launches Petition To Landmark Bowne Storehouse

Following Suspicious Fire, Gowanus Coalition Launches Petition To Landmark Bowne Storehouse

RED HOOK – Following last month’s fire at the S.W. Bowne Grain Storehouse [/fire-tore-through-historic-s-w-bowne-grain-storehouse-thursday-night/] (595-611 Smith Street), the Gowanus
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Jun
15
Council Member Menchaca Calls S.W. Bowne Grain Storehouse Fire ‘Highly Suspicious’

Council Member Menchaca Calls S.W. Bowne Grain Storehouse Fire ‘Highly Suspicious’

RED HOOK – Council Member Carlos Menchaca [https://council.nyc.gov/district-38/] (District 38) has released a statement regarding Thursday night’
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Mar
17
Affordable Housing Plus Makeover Slated For Sunset Park Library

Affordable Housing Plus Makeover Slated For Sunset Park Library

(Rendering via Magnusson Architecture and Planning PC)Today, the Brooklyn Public Library announced the approval of a redevelopment plan for
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Nov
22
Sunset Park Unity March Addresses ‘Fear and Uncertainty’ Of Neighbors

Sunset Park Unity March Addresses ‘Fear and Uncertainty’ Of Neighbors

Marchers gather in Sunset Park. (Photo provided by the Office of Council Member Carlos Menchaca)Recent immigration and political concerns
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Aug
30
Residents Question Status Of 24th Street Hotel Currently Housing Homeless Families

Residents Question Status Of 24th Street Hotel Currently Housing Homeless Families

A building listed as a Howard Johnson Hotel located at 235 24th Street. (Donny Levit / Park Slope Stoop)A four-story
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