Tag: East Flatbush

• E. 98th St. rezoning would reserve transit easement for MTA elevator at Sutter Ave–Rutland Rd to add ADA access — funding, maintenance and timeline not specified

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  Jun 12

  East 98th Street rezoning scoping meeting (DCP CEQR 26DCP122K) in East Flatbush on June 11, 2026 included a proposal for a transit easement in a new mixed‑use building that “would… more ›

• East Flatbush rezoning scoping: AAB Realty proposes six 12–14‑story mixed‑use buildings on E. 98th St. — ~800 units, ~200 permanently affordable (DEIS underway)

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  Jun 12

  The New York City Department of City Planning held a public scoping meeting on June 11, 2026, for the East 98th Street rezoning (CEQR 26DCP122K) in East Flatbush, Brooklyn; the… more ›

• Mayor Mamdani Announces 2-K Rollout: 2,000 Free Seats for Two-Year-Olds This Fall, 12,000 Expected in 2027

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  Jun 5

  Mayor Zohran Mamdani used the June 4 “Talk With The People” livestream to promote the new Commission on Government Efficiency (COGE) public hearings and restated the city’s 2-K child care… more ›

• Shirley Chisholm Recreation Center Opens in East Flatbush: A New Community Hub for All

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  Feb 10

  The Shirley Chisholm Recreation Center officially opened on February 9, 2026, in East Flatbush, Brooklyn. This much-anticipated facility, named after the first Black woman elected to the United States Congress,… more ›

• Mayor Adams Engages East Flatbush Residents on Youth Job Training and Employment Accessibility

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  Apr 9

  During a community conversation in East Flatbush, Mayor Eric Adams and local residents focused on enhancing job training accessibility for young people in the neighborhood. The discussion emphasized the need… more ›

• East Flatbush Residents Demand Safer Shelter Placement Near Schools in Town Hall Meeting

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  Apr 9

  During a recent town hall meeting in East Flatbush, residents raised significant concerns regarding the presence of homeless shelters near local schools. Mayor Eric Adams, along with city officials, engaged… more ›