Petitions

Jun
09

Petition Aims To Reclaim Missing Z In Verrazano-Narrow Bridge

Photo by Wesley EngWhen did we drop the Z in Verrazano-Narrows Bridge? As reported in our fact sheet about the
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Jun
08
Colton Calls On MTA To Add Limited B1 Service

Colton Calls On MTA To Add Limited B1 Service

By Allan RosenAssemblyman William Colton and the Transport Workers Union [TWU-Local 100] are calling on the MTA to implement a
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Feb
25
Ahead Of MTA Hikes, Local Pols Renew Calls For “Fair” Verrazano Tolls

Ahead Of MTA Hikes, Local Pols Renew Calls For “Fair” Verrazano Tolls

Senator Golden’s OfficeWith MTA toll and fare increases set to go into effect [/mta-board-approves-citywide-toll-fare-hikes/] in March, local politicians gathered
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Jan
22
MTA Board Approves Citywide Toll & Fare Hikes

MTA Board Approves Citywide Toll & Fare Hikes

Source: razor512 [https://www.flickr.com/photos/razor512/4530998047]/Flickr Commuting anywhere in this city is about to get a
2 min read
Oct
30
How To Show Your Support For A Return Of Dogs At The Gate

How To Show Your Support For A Return Of Dogs At The Gate

Shayne bellies up to the bar at The Gate, by Catherine CrockerNeighbors are barking mad after the Department of Health
2 min read
Jun
30
Should Charcoal Grilling Be Banned In Prospect Park?

Should Charcoal Grilling Be Banned In Prospect Park?

When you head out to enjoy a nice afternoon in Prospect Park, does the smoke from barbecues bother you? For
1 min read
Apr
25

Public School 748 Plans On Removing A Kindergarten Program. Parents Take Up Arms

Public School 748. (Source: Google Maps)Parents have begun a petition and sent out letters to politicians calling for the
1 min read
Mar
10

Local Pols Kick Off Petition For Verrazano Toll “Fairness”

Source: Ibagli via Wikimedia CommonsThe campaign to pressure the Metropolitan Transit Authority to expand the multi-trip discount toll discount plan
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Nov
13
Petition Started To Oppose Methodist Expansion

Petition Started To Oppose Methodist Expansion

A petition opposing the current plan of expansion [/blog/news/methodist-hospitals-application-to-the-board-of-standards-and-appeals] by New York Methodist Hospital [/blog/tag/new-york-methodist-hospital-expansion] has
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Oct
09
So, How Are Those Newkirk Plaza MetroCard Machines Working Out For You?

So, How Are Those Newkirk Plaza MetroCard Machines Working Out For You?

The other day, a neighbor drew our attention to some Newkirk nonsense when he posted this passionate tweet: > @MTA
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