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May
16
Sunday: Clean Up Bath Avenue With Local Multi-Cultural Leadership Group

Sunday: Clean Up Bath Avenue With Local Multi-Cultural Leadership Group

Bensonhurst trash (Photo by Rachel Silberstein/Corner Media)This Sunday, Bensonhurst’s multi-cultural leadership group is planning a spring volunteer
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Dec
01
CB 10 Rejects Mayor’s Affordable Housing Zoning Plan, Says Review Period Is Too Short

CB 10 Rejects Mayor’s Affordable Housing Zoning Plan, Says Review Period Is Too Short

Photo by Bensonhurst BeanCommunity Board (CB) 10 is joining the chorus of folks apposing Mayor Bill de Blasio’s five-borough
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Oct
05

CB 11: Mayor’s Citywide Zoning Plan Fails To Address Parking Issues In Bensonhurst

Photo by Zachary Williams/Bensonhurst BeanOne night last year, Bensonhurst resident Adam Cruz, 23, searched for more than two hours
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Jun
04
Meet The New Teen Members Of Community Board 11

Meet The New Teen Members Of Community Board 11

BP Adams administers the oath of office to the new class of members for Brooklyn’s eighteen community boards during
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Mar
30
Bensonhurst Park Has Fallen Into A Terrible State Of Disrepair [Photos]

Bensonhurst Park Has Fallen Into A Terrible State Of Disrepair [Photos]

Bensonhurst Park is looking pretty gritty these days. We stopped by the park over the weekend to scope out the
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Oct
22

After Complaints, Waldbaum’s Keeps Parking Lot Clean

A spotless Waldbaums parking lot sat silently in the dark Autumn evening. The grocery chain, which nests at 18th Avenue
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Jun
16

Community Board Seeks To Curb Illegal Curb Cuts

June’s Community Board 11 meeting focused on three main points: the curb-cutting ‘crisis’, the new Bensonhurst BJ’s location,
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Jan
15

Locals And Leaders Alike Share Their Hopes For Bensonhurst In 2014

Source: ocularinvasion/FlickrOkay, so it’s officially two full weeks into 2014, and most people have already decided on, and
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Jan
10

Community Board 11’s Meeting: Graffiti And The Law Of The Gavel

Community Board 11 met last night. As no resolutions or proposals were in the agenda, the members of the board
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Oct
01

Community Board 11 Wants To Crackdown On Curb Cutting

Source: jetheriot via FlickrCommunity Board 11 Chairman Bill Guarinello is looking penalize people who cut curbs to create makeshift driveways
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