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Diane Savino

Aug
06
Bensonhurst Rallies Against Hateful Anti-Chinese Graffiti

Bensonhurst Rallies Against Hateful Anti-Chinese Graffiti

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerBENSONHURST – In response to the profane anti-Chinese graffiti found outside several businesses along 86th Street over the
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Nov
08
The Deadline To Comment On The Army Corps Storm Resiliency Plan Is Near, But Could Get Extended

The Deadline To Comment On The Army Corps Storm Resiliency Plan Is Near, But Could Get Extended

Photo via Army Corps of Engineers.The deadline to give input to the Army Corps of Engineers is November 17,
2 min read
Jul
21
Comptroller To Host Town Hall At NY Aquarium On August 4

Comptroller To Host Town Hall At NY Aquarium On August 4

Comptroller Scott Stringer (Photo via Scott Stringer/Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/scottstringernyc/?fref=ts])New York City Comptroller Scott
1 min read
Jul
15
City Council Adopts Resolution Calling On LPC To Landmark Coney Island Boardwalk

City Council Adopts Resolution Calling On LPC To Landmark Coney Island Boardwalk

Coney Island Boardwalk (Photo by B.Y. Lei)City Council unanimously adopted a resolution introduced by Councilman Mark Treyger and
2 min read
Jun
17
MTA Considers Reinstating X28 Weekend Service

MTA Considers Reinstating X28 Weekend Service

Photo Courtesy Of Justin BrannanThe Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is seriously considering restoring a weekend express bus service to Manhattan
2 min read
Jun
16
Southern Brooklyn Elected Officials Blast Mayor For Failing Calvert Vaux

Southern Brooklyn Elected Officials Blast Mayor For Failing Calvert Vaux

Calvert Vaux ParkIn time for summer, elected officials from southern Brooklyn are once again calling on Mayor Bill de Blasio’
4 min read
Jun
07
Following Shootout, Pols Call For Expanded Youth Services To Bring Down Violence

Following Shootout, Pols Call For Expanded Youth Services To Bring Down Violence

Police investigating a shooting in Coney Island on June 5. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Local elected officials are calling
2 min read
May
31
5 Cent Hot Dogs Bring Thousands To Nathan’s For 100th Anniversary

5 Cent Hot Dogs Bring Thousands To Nathan’s For 100th Anniversary

Thousands visited Nathan’s Saturday for the company’s 100th Anniversary. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Thousands visited the Nathan’
2 min read
May
25
Local Pols Back Effort To Expand Youth Homeless Services

Local Pols Back Effort To Expand Youth Homeless Services

(Photo: nicolaitan [https://www.flickr.com/photos/nicolaitan/61444999/] / Flickr)A group of local elected officials announced a new effort
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May
03
Treyger Demands City Purchase Shuttered F.E.G.S. Building For Community Use

Treyger Demands City Purchase Shuttered F.E.G.S. Building For Community Use

City Councilman Mark Treyger joined with Coney Island residents to demand the city purchase the former F.E.G.S.
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