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City hall’s protected bike lane ‘green wave’ pedals past local foes

This story was originally published on Sept. 20 by THE CITY. On Shore Parkway, it’s City Hall’s way — or the highway. The Department of Transportation recently began installing a protected bike lane along Shore Parkway, near Coney Island — the latest sign the agency intends to plow past community board opposition while racing to add 80 miles of safer paths

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Foundation being dug at Shore Parkway BJ’s

Construction is finally underway at the site of the new BJ’s Wholesale Club in Bensonhurst.

After ground was broken late last year, heavy equipment is now digging the foundation for Thor Equities’ Bay Center, where BJ’s will be the anchor tenant, at 1752 Shore Parkway, adjacent to Ceasar …

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Colton’s coalition doesn’t want your garbage

Assemblymember Bill Colton organized a “coalition rally” against the proposed Bensonhurst waste transfer station at the Bay Parkway promenade on Sunday, August 5.

Colton has been vocally opposed to the transfer station, which the city would like to operate at Shore Parkway and Bay 41Stre …

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Government officials come together to fix damaged seawall

To protect the Belt Parkway and nearby areas from future storms,the seawall along the Narrows – damaged last week by HurricaneIrene – – needs to be raised.

That was the assessment of state, city and federal officials whogathered in Bath Beach near an affected portion of the seawall onSeptem …

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BJ’s targets Bensonhurst

A 200,000-square-foot, $150 million shopping center – thecenterpiece of which would likely be a BJ’s Wholesale Club – isslated to join Ceasar’s Bay Shopping Center on the southernBrooklyn waterfront if all goes according to the developer’splan.

The developer, Thor Equities, LLC, has submit …

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