This Week: Traffic Calming for Co-Op City and Park Slope

This week’s calendar — particularly Tuesday evening — is packed with livable streets events, including community board meetings for traffic calming in Co-Op City and Park Slope. Here are the details:

Keep an eye on the calendar for updated listings. Got an event we should know about? Drop us a line.

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