One of the most common problems the Civic Council gets complaints about is traffic. Construction, water main projects, increased car
PSCC Requests Meeting with DOT to Discuss Traffic Congestion Read More »
As part of its “80×50” program—whose goal is to reduce green- house gas emissions 80% by the year 2050—the City of New York has embarked on an ambitious program to encourage electric vehicle ownership and to build the technology infrastructure to support it. In June 2021, the Department of Transportation launched “PlugNYC,” a program of Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations spread across the five boroughs, including 120 curbside stations serving parked cars as well as higher voltage stations in certain city owned parking lots.
“Plug NYC” Brings Electric Vehicle Charging to the Slope Read More »
Park Slope Civic Council, in partnership with NYS Assemblymember Robert Carroll’s office, is hosting a Holiday Toy and Book Drive to benefit People in Need, Inc.
Holiday Toy and Book Drive to Benefit People in Need, Inc. Read More »
In April of this year, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a new program, the City Cleanup Corps (CCC), described as
Civic Council Launches Cleanup Program with City Funding Read More »
Over 350 people gathered on Saturday, November 6th to pick up litter from sidewalks, weed and mulch tree pits, drop
Sustainability Day Success Read More »
I don’t know about you, but for me, there’s definitely a different feel in the air in Park Slope this autumn. Covid continues to be a concern, but 5th and 7th Avenues appear as busy as ever with pedestrians and shoppers. The sidewalk and in-street restaurant pop-ups seem busy. Merchants I speak with are more optimistic about their businesses.
From the PSCC President Read More »
We invite you to read the Fall/Winter 2021 Civic News, PSCC’s award-winning newsletter.
Fall/Winter 2021 Civic News: Composting, Electric Vehicles, Pedestrian Safety, and more… Read More »
Join us for our annual fall beautification, recycling, and clean-up event. FREE document shredding and e-recycling will be available!
Join Us for Sustainability Day! November 6th from 10am-2pm Read More »
Due to rainy weather, we are cancelling the Halloween Parade and Costume Contest on Saturday. Put on your costume and join us instead on Sunday 10/31 for a Rolie Polie
Have you recently restored your historic home? Do you know of a new building that complements the historic character of
Ortner Preservation Award Nominations for 2022 Read More »