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‘Maybe Next Year’ For Third Avenue Pedestrian Mall

by heathbrandon via flickrIt looks like the Third Avenue Pedestrian Mall will not be coming to Bay Ridge this year. After the proposal turned into a hot-button issue [/third-avenue-pedestrian-mall-shot-down/], possibly due to bike lane backlash [/75th-st-bike-lane-fails-to-pass-community-board-a-second-time/], it was rescinded by the same local pols who brought it up. Councilman Vincent

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Third Avenue Pedestrian Mall Shot Down

by nafmo via flickrCommunity Board 10 voted against closing Third Avenue in Bay Ridge to traffic for 6 nights during the final weeks of summer. At least until the plan’s sponsors can address traffic and parking concerns. According to YourNabe.com, around 200 people showed up at the meeting,