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Robert Perris

Dec
17
Brooklyn Navy Yard Sees Challenges And Success in Community Engagement

Brooklyn Navy Yard Sees Challenges And Success in Community Engagement

BROOKLYN NAVY YARD – Just northeast of downtown Brooklyn sits the Brooklyn Navy Yard [https://brooklynnavyyard.org], home to a museum,
3 min read
Apr
15
Proposed Bike Lane Would Turn Clinton Ave Into One-Way Street

Proposed Bike Lane Would Turn Clinton Ave Into One-Way Street

(courtesy NYC Department of Transit [http://nycdotfeedbackportals.nyc/content/project-proposal])The DOT has pulled out all the stops in promoting
2 min read
Feb
01
Times Plaza Redesign Plan Leaves Many Residents With Unanswered Questions About Safety

Times Plaza Redesign Plan Leaves Many Residents With Unanswered Questions About Safety

Image via NYCDOTThe city Department of Transportation [http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/html/about/current-projects.shtml#plaza-program] (DOT) revealed
4 min read
Jun
25
Meet Sammy Norrito, First Youth Member Of Community Board 2

Meet Sammy Norrito, First Youth Member Of Community Board 2

Sammy Norrito and Eric Spruiell at the CB2 Youth and Education Committee meeting.Dozens of new members were inducted into
3 min read
Apr
27
MetroTech BID To Expand Into Covering Fort Greene Cultural Institutions

MetroTech BID To Expand Into Covering Fort Greene Cultural Institutions

Image via MetroTech BID [http://downtownbrooklyn.com/about/metrotech-bid].The MetroTech Business Improvement District (BID) is hoping to expand its
2 min read
Feb
18
Public Meeting On Move NY Fair Plan This Thursday

Public Meeting On Move NY Fair Plan This Thursday

This Thursday, February 19 at 6pm, a coalition of neighborhood groups, merchants associations, and elected officials — including the Myrtle Avenue
2 min read
Oct
07

Crime Report: Random Assaults and Muggings

By Melisa Stumpf Only two people were arrested in the 88th Precinct two week, down from three the previous week,
5 min read
Aug
15
The Day: Blue Jasmine at BAM, a Brand New Wine Bar and West Nile Virus

The Day: Blue Jasmine at BAM, a Brand New Wine Bar and West Nile Virus

The sweet weather should stick around until this weekend, so be sure to get out and enjoy that sunshine. (Photo
2 min read