Last Call Bar at 81-72 Lefferts Blvd.
Businesses need to be respectful of neighbor concerns. For this and any other problematic businesses in your neighborhood, keep a record of problems observed and sent it to me should I be your City Councilman.
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Pop Quiz: Who are they?
Why is it we know more about the killer, and less about the victim? Is it because of media satisfying public interest or that’s how our society is? How about the following two people? Who is the victim and who is the aggressor?
UPS solution against “porch pirates”
Its Delivery Defense software could redline your home for package drop offs. Instead, the government needs to do its job, and target “porch pirates”! Consequence should include returning the stolen items, paying back the value to the package recipient, and going to jail! Wrong behavior should be stopped, not encouraged! It’s impossible under current 2019…
NYC DoT CarShare should be redone as MyCurb for the benefit of residents!
NYC Carshare program (Local Laws 47/2017 and 50/2017) currently has 3 companies: ZipCar, GetAround and Truqit. The Carshare program charges $475 per year for two parking spots. What? Many residents/homeowners are willing to pay that amount to reserve the sidewalk curb spot in front of their own house! In its April 2021 Final Report, “the…
Senator John Liu’s school size law is filled with ‘loopholes’
While there are less and less students enrolled in NYC, S9460 kept more teachers on payroll by capping 20 students K-3; 23 4-8; and 25 for high school by 2027. Passing an idealistic law in situation with exceptions due to “lack of space”, “over-enrolled” programs, a shortage of licensed teachers and schools in “severe economic…
Instead of free lockers, go after porch pirates!
How much is the City paying for this pilot program that won’t last? The City seems to have legalized package thefts by paying Go Locker instead!
National Grid contractor tore up Loubet Street between 71 and 72 Avenues 53 times in 6 months!
When the gas piping was first redone on this stretch of Loubet Street in March 2023, a resident counted that its contractor(s) has dug and redug sections of the street at least 53 times counting the one pictured. Is there a reason? Residents demand answer for inconvenience and cost!
Thief stole $3,000 of tools from the back of house.
The owner caught thief on video, and reported it to police. No news. Even his vegetables are stolen. Bail Reform law passed in 2019 has legalized misdemeanor offenses. Even if police catches them, there is no jail, no bail, no consequence. The thief, if caught, does not even need to return them just like stolen…
NYC Health and Mental Hygiene favors reparation
Is this report even permitted in its job description per the Charter of the City of New York? Why is a city agency promoting race division? In its “Analyzing the Racial Wealth Gap and Implications for Health Equity” report of meetings in November 2021 and February 2022 on white vs. black/hispanic wealth gap, it recommends:…
USPS Mailbox request by 85 Road & 102 Street
As fewer first class letters are being mailed, the number of the blue USPS mailboxes seems to be decreasing. Older residents still buy stamps, but traveling a mile to drop off letters and packages at the nearest Post Office could expose them to unnecessary trip dangers. USPS would need to publicize again free pickup service…