Open Thread Wednesday

By Claude Scales on December 26, 2018 8:53 am in open thread

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Open Thread Wednesday 12/26/18

Recent Developments on BQE Controversy

Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby

Andrew Porter
Short video about New York City’s shortest streets includes several in the Heights:
http://tinyurl.com/ycldzsmf
Andrew Porter
Time for more images courtesy the NYC Municipal Archives, again showing houses demolished for the BQE, starting with 10 Willow Street:
https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/8762054084e487271a5a0aeabb73d4d71a5c0b7325e1cd1ee4e319fbbc5a138e.png
Andrew Porter
Here’s 12 Willow Street, also gone:
https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/bca2b7990b03cb07d9d847c831004bd42185ae4b380240f187d2fd226559ff8e.png
Andrew Porter
Here’s 11 Willow Street, which is still there. The house to its left is the last on that side demolished for the BQE:
https://uploads.disquscdn.com/images/d95b1f9aa7f5bbe91bc251496ebe9508065f183869296e7c15091c5d0e157c36.png