Gowanus CAG discusses bulkheads and Bridging Gowanus invite
Doug Sarno will send a letter to the Department of Transportation on the issue. Tsiamis faced questions about the metal bulkheads and the planned 30 to 40 year cap lifespan. The Outreach committee was the only one to meet last month.
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Red Hook planning meeting pushes for bus service and traffic fixes
Neighborhood leaders criticized waste bins and street litter while urging better transit to Manhattan using the F train. They proposed England style roving vans, ballards to block cars, tire planters, more speed bumps, and improved lighting at Hamilton crossing. Discussion noted ferry options, Conover Street access, one way changes, and a future Red Hook feasibility study.
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LICH bidding reset sparks debate over hospital fate in Brooklyn
SUNY Downstate announced reopening the RFP for Long Island College Hospital to attract bids that keep LICH a full service hospital. Community groups and Brooklyn officials urge a fair open process, citing beds per capita and prior court findings that SUNY rushed the prior process.
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Cuomo
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