Community Board 2’s Executive Committee will meet at the Jonas Board Room, Metcalfe Hall, Long Island University, Flatbush and DeKalb avenues this coming Monday evening, April 27, starting at 6:00 p.m. Among the items on the agenda are (1) the Brooklyn Heights “Slow Zone”, (2) a proposal to close Joralemon Street to through traffic at […]
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Reminder: Hurricane Sandy Discussion at Transit Museum Tomorrow Evening
As we reported earlier in the Bugle, there will be a discussion about the MTA’s response to Hurricane Sandy tomorrow evening (Wednesday, December 5) at the Transit Museum, entrance at Boerum Place and Schermerhorn Street, starting at 6:30. Participating in the discussion will be: James Ferrara, who oversees seven bridges and two highway tunnels, including […]
Statement from the Toulouse Family
Photo by M. Hermann/BHB; inset courtesy of the Toulouse family The following statement was released by Dr. Chris Toulouse, father of Alexander “Zander” Toulouse: “Zander Toulouse (2000-08) was 8 years-old and a student at PS 29 in Cobble Hill. He was killed Saturday afternoon after being hit by a Post Office van in downtown Brooklyn. […]
Young Bicyclist Struck on Livingston St.
A youth on a bicycle was hit by a U.S. Postal Service truck at the intersection of Livingston St. & Boerum Pl. around 2:20 p.m. Police and fire units initiated first aid until an ambulance arrived, which transported the child to Long Island College Hospital in critical condition. UPDATE: Police are confirming that the bicyclist, […]
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