Recent Streetsblog NYC posts about Steve Levin

Levin Traffic Task Force Gets to Work

By Brad Aaron | Feb 3, 2011 | 12 Comments

A traffic task force spearheaded by Brooklyn Council Member Steve Levin and the Boerum Hill Association convened for the first time Wednesday night. Levin’s district includes several neighborhoods battered by traffic heading to and from the free East River bridges, and local residents have been engaged for years in efforts to make streets safer, eventually […]

Tonight: Get In on the Ground Floor of Steve Levin’s Traffic Task Force

By Brad Aaron | Feb 2, 2011 | 2 Comments

Brooklyn Council Member Steve Levin will host the first meeting of a new “traffic task force” tonight in Boerum Hill. According to Levin spokesperson Hope Reichbach, the group is convening in response to a number of long-time neighborhood traffic issues. Reichbach says the initial meeting will serve to outline long-term goals — one possibility is […]

Nearly 3,000 Survey Responses Show Brooklyn Wants to Keep PPW Bike Lane

By Ben Fried | Dec 7, 2010 | 6 Comments

The results are in from Brad Lander and Steve Levin’s survey about the Prospect Park West bike lane, and the data depict widespread support for the re-designed street among Park Slope residents and Brooklynites in general. Of the nearly 3,000 submissions from Brooklyn residents, 78 percent expressed support for the current two-way bike path configuration […]

Brooklyn CB 1, CM Levin, Beep All Demand Less Parking at New Domino

By Noah Kazis | Apr 30, 2010 | 10 Comments

In an unusual turn of events, two Brooklyn politicians and one community board are pushing for less off-street parking at the New Domino development proposed for the Williamsburg waterfront. City Council Member Steve Levin and Borough President Marty Markowitz have recently bolstered a resolution from CB 1 calling for hundreds of fewer parking spaces. A […]