Just a reminder, DOT's presentation to a joint meeting of Brooklyn CB 6, CB 8, and CB 9 starts at 6:30 at the Brooklyn Public Library main branch. Word is that the advocates who've been working for years to make Grand Army Plaza a better public space are excited about this one, and if you live in the area you won't want to miss it.
Grand Army Plaza
Tonight: DOT Presents “Significant” Improvements for Grand Army Plaza
By Ben Fried
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