Brooklyn Waterfront Revitalization and Bond Act Proposal
Assembly member Felix Ortiz urges Brooklyn waterfront upgrades linking waterfront revitalization, Brownfield cleanups, and on dock rail to seize a post Panama Canal freight boom. He promotes the Urban Restoration Bond Act to authorize up to 2 billion in bonds for state infrastructure projects and tax credits with Governor Cuomo.
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Goodbye to a friend and steadfast public servant
Former Assembly member Joan Millman departed the 52nd District after redrawing her path from Eileen Dugan’s legacy. She helped waterfront projects like Brooklyn Bridge Park and praised Long Island College Hospital at a Coble Hill Association meeting while noting its value beyond real estate. Millman now joins NYC Department for the Aging.
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Calls for Police Reform Amid City Tensions
A columnist reflects on strained relations between minority communities and the NYPD, urging reform to reduce deadly incidents while defending officers. He cautions against overreach, supports local prosecutorial discretion, and warns that disruption could endanger progressive programs. (continued on page 15)
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BY Mark Shames