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fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

'Now is the time': Locals demand full redesign of McGuinness Boulevard after bribery allegations * Brooklyn Paper

Greenpointers are demanding that the city implement a full road diet on McGuinness Boulevard amid allegations that a top mayoral aide was bribed to interfere with a Department of Transportation-approved redesign. Ingrid Lewis-Martin, a former chief advisor to Mayor Eric Adams, to alter the redesign in exchange for cash and a TV show cameo offered by Broadway Stages owners Gina and Anthony Argento, according to allegedly agreed indictments that Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced last week.
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fromStreetsblog
4 months ago

Anatomy of a Debacle: Business Owners Use False Fears, Mayor Adams Stalls Third Av. Safety Plan - Streetsblog New York City

Business concerns are hindering essential street safety improvements in Brooklyn.
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