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Crown Heights Community Speaks Out Against Protected Bike Lanes
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Crown Heights Community Speaks Out Against Protected Bike Lanes

Crown Heights residents spoke out at a CB9 meeting against the planned protected bike lanes on Kingston and Brooklyn Avenues, citing dangers for children, elders, and disabled neighbors. Nearly 1,000 petition signatures have already been gathered, and the DOT has placed the project on pause pending further feedback.

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