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Sep
27
New Parking Meters Under The Gowanus Expressway

New Parking Meters Under The Gowanus Expressway

SUNSET PARK – A neighbor noticed several parking meters under the Gowanus Expressway and was wondering what was going on. So,
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Aug
13
Parking Meter Rates Will Double Next Month In Some Brooklyn Neighborhoods

Parking Meter Rates Will Double Next Month In Some Brooklyn Neighborhoods

Beginning September 4, Brooklynites will see the first increase in parking meter rates in five years. Downtown Brooklyn, DUMBO, Park
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Jul
31
Pedestrian Plaza Coming Soon To Hillel Place

Pedestrian Plaza Coming Soon To Hillel Place

FLATBUSH – There’s a pedestrian plaza coming to Hillel Place from Kenilworth Place to Flatbush Avenue! The plaza will be
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Jun
12
North Williamsburg Transportation Study, Part 2: Recommendations

North Williamsburg Transportation Study, Part 2: Recommendations

The North Williamsburg traffic study is finally here… almost. While the final report is due to be released by the
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Jun
11
North Williamsburg Transportation Study, Part 1: Projects

North Williamsburg Transportation Study, Part 1: Projects

The North Williamsburg traffic study is finally here… almost. While the final report is due to be released by the
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May
21
DOT Expands Scope of BQE Project, Shares Early Plans

DOT Expands Scope of BQE Project, Shares Early Plans

DOT officials met with Community Boards 2 & 6 to give early information about the BQE repair project (Paul Stremple/
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Jul
12
Construction For A Safer Church Ave Begins At ‘The Crossroads Of Kensington’

Construction For A Safer Church Ave Begins At ‘The Crossroads Of Kensington’

Community activist Mamnun Haq speaking at the safety improvements groundbreaking on Church and McDonald Avenues, July 11 2017. (Photo by
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Jul
12
Finally All-Way Stop Sign On Albemarle Rd

Finally All-Way Stop Sign On Albemarle Rd

Photo: Liena ZagareThanks to the request by Prospect Park South Neighborhood Association, Albemarle Road finally has all-way stop signs at
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Jul
10
Cars Banned In Prospect Park During Summer Trial, Officials Say

Cars Banned In Prospect Park During Summer Trial, Officials Say

Grand Army Plaza park entrance. (Photo by Pamela Wong/BKLYNER)This summer, pedals and pedestrians will rule the road in
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Jun
22
Additional Speed Bumps Slated For 21st Ave, Says Greenfield

Additional Speed Bumps Slated For 21st Ave, Says Greenfield

Photo: Flickr Creative CommonsTo slow down drivers and help prevent collisions (involving both cars and pedestrians), the NYC Department of
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