This was absolutely stomach turning. In an attempt to bully over community opposition to the rezoning plan, the Department of City Planning announced at the last minute that they will be considering the Sunset Park Rezoning TOMORROW AT 10am. WTF?!!?! Excuse the editorializing: how in the HELL are community activists and residents supposed to get involved in the process when they have LESS THAN 48 HOURS TO [...]
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PROTECT SUNSET PARK… WEDNESDAY JUNE 10TH This wednesday, Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz will be reviewing the Sunset Park Rezoning changes forwarded him from Community Board 7. CB7, which is NOT representative of the neighborhood (where’s the pro-bono lawsuit??) voted in favor of this new rezoning. If the rezoning goes through as planned, the height limits for Sunset Park Buildings will [...] Here’s how you can find out, courtesy of the Sunset Park Alliance of Neighbors listserv (gotta love the activist ALL CAPS, HAS YOUR RENT GONE UP? Day of Action Against Displacement Saturday June 6th Learn about how the proposed rezoning in Sunset Park could raise your Come out and look at the rezoning plan, write letters, and prepare for Sunset Park is Not For [...] This year, reigning champion Sal Carbone defended his crown, wolfing down a record 22 slices. Mr. Carbone is among the many focused Gastro-instestinal Gladiators in this photo collection from the Bay Ridge Brooklyn Pizza Eating Contest. (btw, a portion of the money raised through this event is donated to MercyFirst–rock [...] HAS YOUR RENT GONE UP? Saturday June 6th HAS YOUR RENT GONE UP? Day of Action Against Displacement Saturday June 6th Learn about how the proposed rezoning in Sunset Park could raise your Come out and look at the rezoning plan, write letters, and prepare for Sunset Park is Not For [...] Sunset Park, is a neighborhood in South Brooklyn that has long served lower and moderate income families. It has been a launching pad for millions of American Dreams, as immigrants from around the world have flocked to one of the last few neighborhoods where housing and living costs are still affordable. Now the city wants to [...] Sunset Park ReZoning Hearing |
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