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Ovington Garages

How Parking Your Car on the Street Became Legal in Brooklyn

July 6, 2016November 2, 2018 Henry  Culture, History, Subways and Streets  Arthur D. Constant, cars, garages, on-street parking, Ovington Avenue, Ovington Garages, parking  1 Comment

You used to have to put it in a garage, such as the ones that’re still on Ovington Avenue.

Bay Ridge Ghost Bike

A Ghost Bike in Bay Ridge Is On the Wrong Corner

June 3, 2016June 3, 2016 Henry  News, Public Safety, Subways and Streets  bicycles, ghost bikes, Rigoberto Diaz

The well-intentioned memorial for a cyclist killed by an SUV actually belongs in Sunset Park.

The R Train is the Fifth-Worst Subway Line

September 18, 2015September 18, 2015 Brian  News, Subways and Streets  MTA, R train, State of the Subways, Straphangers Campaign, subway, subway report card

Here are 3 reasons we need better report cards.

New bus bike racks are coming to Bay Ridge. Here’s what you need to know.

September 2, 2015September 5, 2015 Brian  News, Subways and Streets  bus bicycle racks, MTA, S53, S93, Verrazano Bridge  4 Comments

Starting September 6, you can finally take your bicycle across the Verrazano Bridge. Here’s how.

64th Street Sinkhole

The Streets in Bay Ridge Are Collapsing Again

August 19, 2015August 18, 2015 Henry  News, Public Safety, Subways and Streets  64th Street, 73rd Street, 78th Street, Community Board 10, sinkholes  2 Comments

So many sinkholes! It’s starting to feel like 2012.

Third Avenue traffic lights

Do We Really Need a New Traffic Light at Third Avenue and 99th Street?

August 18, 2015August 18, 2015 Alaric  News, Public Safety, Subways and Streets  99th Street, car accidents, condos, crosswalks, Third Avenue, traffic lights  4 Comments

Does this have anything to do with the new condo building?

77th Street R subway station

Bay Ridge Subway Entrance Quietly Reopens

July 31, 2015July 31, 2015 Henry  News, Subways and Streets  77th Street, MTA, R train

Two and a half months of rehabilitation are finally over.

For the Next Two Weeks, No R Trains at Night in Bay Ridge

July 22, 2015July 22, 2015 Alaric  News, Subways and Streets  FASTRACK, MTA, R train, shuttle bus  1 Comment

FASTRACK is coming to slow your roll. But it will all be worth it, right? RIGHT?

The 77th Street Station Tracks

How Often Does the MTA Clean the Tracks in Bay Ridge’s Subway Stations?

July 9, 2015July 10, 2015 Henry  News, Subways and Streets  litter, MTA, subways, tracks

Far less often than it’s supposed to.

Eagle article about Bay Ridge Roller Skaters

Before Hipsters on Bikes, It Was “Modern Swains” on Roller Skates

June 29, 2015June 25, 2015 Henry  Culture, History, Public Safety, Subways and Streets  roller skates, shore road

In the 1930s you couldn’t drive down Shore Road without hitting a teenager.

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