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Community Board 2 Meeting Tonight

It’s the second Wednesday of the month, and you know what that means: Community Board time! Tonight’s meeting will be held at 6 p.m. at Congregation Mount Sinai at 250 Cadman Plaza West, between Tilary and Clark Streets. Presentations include information about the launch of the Fulton Street Business Improvement District and information about a […]

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CB2 Meeting Tomorrow Night

Summer is over and that means that Community Board 2 meetings are about to resume. Tomorrow night’s general meeting will be held at 6 p.m. in the Great Room at the Alliance of Resident Theaters (ART/NY) at 138 South Oxford Street, between Atlantic Avenue and Hanson Place. On the agenda are presentations from the commanding […]

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Alternate-Side Parking Returns Sept. 14

Just received word that starting September 14, alternate-side parking regulations will go back into effect in the Brooklyn Heights area, following a nine-week suspension as new signs were installed. The suspension affected the Brooklyn Heights area north of Joralemon Street while the Department of Transportation installed more than 2,000 new, reduced street sweeping regulation signs. […]

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Alternate-Side Parking Suspended Starting Monday

Starting Monday, the Department of Transportation will begin a six to eight week suspension of alternate-side parking regulations in Brooklyn Heights, north of Joralemon Street. The suspension will also include Downtown Brooklyn, DUMBO, Vinegar Hill and Fulton Ferry. The suspension comes as the DOT installs more than 2,000 new signs that will have new, reduced […]

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This week’s community meetings

It’s a big week for local government! First and foremost, the New Kings Democrats will host its debate for the 33rd district city council race in Williamsburg tonight at 7 pm, at Harry Van Arsdale High School Auditorium (257 North 6th St. at Havemeyer Street). All seven candidates have promised to show up, and North […]

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CB2 full board meeting recap!

It was a packed house last night at Community Board 2’s monthly meeting — but, if you weren’t there, here’s a round-up of what’s happening in the neighborhood:

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CB2 full board meeting this week

Community Board 2 will host its monthly meeting on Wednesday, May 13 at 6 pm at the Brown Memorial Baptist Church at 52 Gates Avenue, in Fort Greene. On the agenda are presentations by organizers of the borough hall and DUMBO farmers markets and the manager of the Adelphi Station post office, renderings of the […]

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Upcoming alternate-side parking changes

The Department of Transportation has started its scheduled suspension of alternate-side-of-the-street parking within Community Board 2, and will reach Brooklyn Heights within six to eight weeks. First, DOT is changing traffic signs in Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. CB2 District Manager Rob Perris said Phase 2 will include Brooklyn Heights, Downtown, DUMBO, Fulton Ferry Landing, […]

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Weekly CB 2 meeting schedule

On Tuesday night, the Community Board 2’s economic development committee will meet at 6 pm in the Jonas Board Room, at Long Island University (Flatbush Avenue Extension at DeKalb Avenue). Directors of the interrelated Metrotech, Fulton Mall, and Court-Livingston-Schermerhorn business improvement districts will come speak about what they do and the kinds of services they […]

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Designs for 72 Poplar St., and other CB2 land use meeting recaps

Lots of exciting votes came out of tonight’s Community Board 2 Land Use committee meeting. For starters, there are plans to reconfigure 72 Poplar St., the former 84th Precinct station house, into 24 luxury, market-rate rental apartments. The developer — Regal Investments — has revised its 2007 plan and the building’s reconstruction now includes a […]

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