Category Archives: Bensonhurst

Weather emergency

The city has declared a weather emergency in response to the snow. Significant snowfall is forecast for tonight’s rush hour through tomorrow morning. The public is urged to avoid all unnecessary driving during the storm, and instead use public transportation. … Continue reading

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Brooklyn blizzard hearing tonight

Don’t forget, the City Council has a public hearing on the blizzard scheduled for tonight in Brooklyn. It starts at 6 p.m. in Brooklyn Borough Hall. You can download the flier for the hearing here.

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Alternate side suspended

Alternate side parking is suspended today because of the weather, but you still have to feed the parking meters – something I’d like to see changed. If you don’t have to move your car because the weather is so bad, … Continue reading

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Alternate side suspended

Alternate side parking is suspended until further notice. Keep an eye on NYC Snow Update for more information.

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Digging out of the snow

The schools are open and the plows are out. The city’s response to last night’s storm is much better than during last month’s blizzard, but my office is ready to help you if you have any snow-related problems. Call my … Continue reading

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Snow tomorrow

New York City is bracing for another bout of snow, and while we won’t get as much as we did during the blizzard last month, it’s still important to prepare. If you don’t have to travel, please stay off the … Continue reading

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Brooklyn blizzard hearing

Click here to view the flier for the City Council’s hearing in Brooklyn on the blizzard The hearing is scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 19 at 6 p.m. in Brooklyn Borough Hall.

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Snow problems

The city is out in full force to avoid a repeat of what happened during last week’s blizzard, but if you have any problems related to today’s snow, call my district office at (718) 373-9673. You can also visit the … Continue reading

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Snow cleanup

If you are having any problems or issues related to the snow cleanup in my district, please call 212-788-7045 so we can help you get it resolved.

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Annual Columbus Day Parade

This Saturday, Brooklyn Celebrates Italian Heritage with its Annual Columbus Day Parade in Bensonhurst. The parade will run along 18th Avenue between 60th Street and 84th Street from 11:30 A.M. – 3:00 P.M. I’m thrilled to once again be apart … Continue reading

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