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This Week: Community Board Bonanza on Tuesday

The Streetsblog calendar is bursting at the seams on Tuesday, with community board meetings in three boroughs about plazas, bike lanes, pedestrian safety improvements, and Select Bus Service.

Here are the highlights — many more events are listed on the full Streetsblog calendar:

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

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