Busy Committees
It’s been a busy few weeks for many Civic Council committees, from a longstanding group that’s working to preserve Park Slope’s historical essence to a new initiative focusing on Fourth Avenue.
Forth on Fourth Avenue
Council Calls for Rezoning and Participating on Fourth Avenue
Expanding on recent efforts to help shape a stronger future for Fourth Avenue, the Civic Council has called on the city’s Department of City Planning to revise the current zoning along the thoroughfare to better serve the community.
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Transit Updates: Renovations, Reroutings, and Reopenings
Representatives from New York City Transit met with the Civic Council at the January Trustees Meeting to discuss local projects that will have a big impact in our community: the Culver Viaduct Rehabilitation Project and the renovation of the Fourth Avenue-Ninth Street station.
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A Report on Fourth
The Civic Council has released “Moving Forward on Fourth: A Report to the Community,” a comprehensive review of developments on Fourth Avenue springing from the walking tour held on Nov. 6.
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Fourth Moving Forward
Some 40 people came along for a Park Slope Civic Council-led walk, called “Moving Forward on Fourth,” on the crisp fall morning of Nov. 6. Experienced members of the community shared their knowledge with participants at 10 stops along the way and discussed a range of ideas for the thoroughfare.
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Moving Forward on Fourth
Countdown timers to help you cross Fourth Avenue; a different traffic pattern and pedestrian improvements at the intersection of Union Street and Fourth; a new, safer way to enter the subway station at Ninth Street; a car-free play street at Fourth Street near Washington Park.
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Civic News, March 2010: Fourth Avenue Forum, Viewing Brooklyn, and More
Download the March 2010 issue of Civic News here.
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Civic News, February 2010: Fourth Avenue’s Future, Our Watershed, and More
Download the February 2010 issue of Civic News here.
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