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Updated Version of DOT’s 9th Street Plan

Above is the latest version of DOT’s plan to improve pedestrian safety, install traffic-calming and stripe bike lanes on 9th Street in Park Slope.

If you like this plan and live or work within the boundaries of Community Board 6 or Park
Slope, or if you just use 9th Street as a pedestrian, motorist, cyclist or
bus rider, please take just a minute to fax in your support for DOT’s 9th Street plan.

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Aaron Naparstek is the founder and former editor-in-chief of Streetsblog. Based in Brooklyn, New York, Naparstek's journalism, advocacy and community organizing work has been instrumental in growing the bicycle network, removing motor vehicles from parks, and developing new public plazas, car-free streets and life-saving traffic-calming measures across all five boroughs. He was also one of the original cast members of the "War on Cars" podcast. You can find more of his work on his website.

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