Emma Davey
Editor and Writer at Greenpointers
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1 week ago |
greenpointers.com | Emma Davey
Good afternoon, GreenpointersThings are heating up, and we’re not just talking about the weather!Mayor Eric Adams announced plans last week to remove protections from a section of the Bedford Avenue bike lane, but a Brooklyn judge said he did not have the authority to make that decision. The June primaries wrap up on Tuesday. Incumbent city council member Lincoln Restler will face off against Sabrina Gates. We sent both candidates a questionnaire. Read their responses (or rather, response) here.
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1 week ago |
greenpointers.com | Emma Davey
A judge paused Mayor Eric Adams’ recent announcement that the city’s Department of Transportation would scrap bike lane protections on a three-block stretch of Bedford Avenue. Gothamist reports that Brooklyn Supreme Court Judge Carolyn Walker-Diallo directed the city to wait until the results of an August hearing before taking further action. The judge’s decision resulted from a lawsuit that the street safety group Transportation Alternatives brought against the city.
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greenpointers.com | Emma Davey
Another year, another election!New Yorkers will vote for who they want to represent them in city government, including mayor, comptroller, public advocate, council members, and various judges. The Democratic primary election is June 24, and while the general election takes place in November, the primary winner is seen as the de facto winner in our overwhelmingly blue city.
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greenpointers.com | Emma Davey
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) has ordered a Long Island City manufacturer to address community concerns about pollution and air quality. Neighbors on either side of Newtown Creek have long noticed a strong odor emanating from Green Asphalt, (ironically) the nation’s first 100% recycled asphalt plant. The DEC cited them for a violation last year, and the manufacturer told local elected officials that they would work on a new air dispersion model.
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1 week ago |
greenpointers.com | Emma Davey
He campaigned on being the bike-friendly mayor, but Eric Adams has been singing a different tune since entering office. Mayor Adams announced last Friday that the city would scrap the protected bike lane on Bedford Avenue, citing community pushback.
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