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The park's scheduled $118K improvement project will be halted until a community meeting takes place.
More than 100 residents are expected to attend a clean up day for the neighborhood park, officials said.
Tenants spoke out against poor living conditions and long wait-times for maintenance repairs.
Six capital improvement projects will be funded after almost 3,000 residents voted in District 38.
Nineteen proposals were pitched at District 38's first participatory budgeting expo on Saturday.
Jin Feng Lin hopes to bring family members from China and Canada for his wife's funeral.
The School Settlement Association is raising money for a new community center.
Menchaca defeated incumbent Sara Gonzalez for the City Council seat in Red Hook and Sunset Park.
Carlos Menchaca will run for City Council in Brooklyn's 38th District.
Menchaca, a former organizer for Christine Quinn, has been heavily involved in Sandy relief work.
Some occupiers have abandoned relief work to protest others who are working with cops and politicians.
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Mayor Bill de Blasio said terror suspect Sayfullo Saipov should be spared the death penalty.
The actress spotted the suspect outside her third-floor balcony, sources said.
A shortage of bilingual therapists has made the problem especially difficult in some districts.
The victim suffered a fractured skull base, multiple spinal fractures, bruised lungs and other injuries.
The break happened just after 4 a.m. on Pacific Street near Albany Avenue.
Officer Ryan Nash shot Sayfullo Saipov who killed eight people with a rented truck, officials said.
The new owners have no plans to change the properties, according to a realtor who brokered the deal.
The deadly attack left eight people dead and a dozen injured, officials said.
Five men from Argentina, a woman from Belgium, a West Village resident and a man from N.J. were killed.
The vote paves the way for developers to build a complex with retail space and 1,146 apartments.
The Queens County Bird Club is hoping to install two bird feeders in the park by the end of November.
Sayfullo Saipov was charged by federal prosecutors on Wednesday with aiding ISIS in a terror attack.
A new art gallery features the work of recovering addicts in East Harlem.
Catwalks, balconies, a secret staircase and elaborate ceiling panels were uncovered at the theater.
Preservation groups are writing letters — in crayon — to the library, which owns the home.