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Council Member Mathieu Eugene

Jan
05
“I’m No Hero”: Community Thanks Muslim Teen Who Defended Jewish Woman Attacked On Q Train

“I’m No Hero”: Community Thanks Muslim Teen Who Defended Jewish Woman Attacked On Q Train

From Left: Council Member Mathieu Eugene, Ahmed Khalifa, Khalifa’s dad, community leader Hassan Eltigani, and Assembly Member Dov Hikind.
3 min read
Dec
13
CB14 Approves Rezoning For New Caton Flats; Pols Support Affordable Housing

CB14 Approves Rezoning For New Caton Flats; Pols Support Affordable Housing

(Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)Last night, members of Community Board 14 passed a rezoning proposal [http://www.cb14brooklyn.com/
2 min read
Dec
13

CB14 Approves Rezoning For New Caton Flats; Pols Support Affordable Housing

(Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)Last night, members of Community Board 14 passed a rezoning proposal [http://www.cb14brooklyn.com/
2 min read
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
3 min read
Dec
01
‘Know Your Rights’ Training In Flatbush Reveals Deeper Fears For Haitian Immigrants

‘Know Your Rights’ Training In Flatbush Reveals Deeper Fears For Haitian Immigrants

Nick Klein, CAMBA attorney delivering a ‘Know Your Rights’ training at the Flatbush Library. (Photo by DPC)With deportations of
7 min read
Oct
06
City Council Member Mathieu Eugene Announces Hurricane Relief Task Force For Haiti

City Council Member Mathieu Eugene Announces Hurricane Relief Task Force For Haiti

Hydro-Estimator, Central America Oct 4, 2016. (Photo via NOAA Center for Satellite Applications and Research)Local politicians are announcing relief
2 min read
Jun
30
$500K Slated For Tot Lot Renovation, Says Councilman [Updated With 2014 Budget Followup]

$500K Slated For Tot Lot Renovation, Says Councilman [Updated With 2014 Budget Followup]

(Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)The Lt. Federico Narvaez Tot Lot, a neighborhood playground on Cortelyou Road at Argyle Road,
3 min read
Jun
09
Mayor Bill DeBlasio And City Council Announce Investment Into Summer Youth Employment

Mayor Bill DeBlasio And City Council Announce Investment Into Summer Youth Employment

Council Member selfie (Photo via Jumaane Williams/Twitter [https://twitter.com/JumaaneWilliams])Yesterday, local City Council Members celebrated a handshake
3 min read
Jun
08
The Music Program That Makes PS 217 Students Swing

The Music Program That Makes PS 217 Students Swing

(Students Angelina, Maria, Alexis, Melanie, and Jayson prepare for the spring recital. Teacher Judy Brandwein and Ahyaan)The first spring
4 min read
Jun
06
Students Enrich The Neighborhood With Vibrant Public Art Projects

Students Enrich The Neighborhood With Vibrant Public Art Projects

Upcoming mural at Midwood HS connects Midwood’s past and present. (Photo via Groundswell)What is it really like to
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