June 16, 2007: Vol. 30, No. 24
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Park Slope archive
Saturday, June 16, 2007
Slope to Shaya: Fix J.J. Byrne Park now
Park Slope: The local community board wants the city to deny developer Shaya Boymelgreen a key permit until he fixes a park damaged during construction of his Novo condo. Comment.
Cleanliness and godliness
Park Slope: Doing the lord’s work took on a new meaning as a massive antique chandelier at Park Slope’s Old First Reformed Church was scrubbed for the first time in 12 years. Comment.
Armory plan advances?
Park Slope: Workers are indeed putting the finishing touches on a $16-million renovation of the Park Slope Armory — but that doesn’t mean neighbors will be lifting weights and running laps any time soon. Comment.
A brutal push and rob on Polhemus Pl
Park Slope: A woman walking near her Polhemus Place home late on June 6 was pushed to the ground and had her bag stolen, cops said — and all the other crime news from the Slope. Comment.
Why I’m staying on my local CB
PS … I Love You: Our columnist decides to stay on Community Board 6, despite the turmoil. Here’s why. Comment.
Slope wants gay nups
Park Slope: Shocker of the week: Park Slope’s community board wants gay marriage to be legal. A public hearing held by Community Board 6 at Park Slope United Methodist Church last Monday ended with the unanimous passage of a resolution in favor of Gov. Spitzer’s bill to grant marriage licenses regardless of gender. Comment.
Baby bandit! Sunset Parker aids orphaned raccoon
Park Slope: The raccoon invasion continues! Now a woman in Sunset Park is feeding one with a baby bottle! And we have the pictures to prove it. Comment.
