Lincoln Road is feeling the LMA love! The latest edition of the Lefferts Manor Echo features our beloved block on three of four pages. Two articles describe some interesting block statistics, local businesses and LinRoFORMA’s. Here are some highlights: – LinRo = “a focal point of the neighborhood’s economic, social, residential and retail vitality” & [...]
Archive for March, 2010
Lincoln Road’s Star Turn
Posted in General, News on March 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
K-Dog is for Lovers . . .
Posted in Events, General, News on March 22, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The NY Times Style section’s profile of newlyweds Kisha Cameron & Eric Dingle features a fabulous location — Lincoln Road’s own K-Dog & Dunebuggy! The countertop signage and funky wall lettering look lovely in sepia tone. If Kisha & Eric are as well matched to one another as K-Dog is to our neighborhood, they’ll have [...]
Historic Lighting? Check!
Posted in Complaints, Crime, General, News, Safety on March 16, 2010 | 1 Comment »
The DOT crew chose this beautiful spring day to install two new street lights in the historic “bishop’s crook” style on Lincoln Road; one in front of 40 Lincoln Road and another in front of K-Dog. The site has been prepared for the installation of a third light at the corner of Lincoln & Ocean [...]
Minutes of both meetings now available
Posted in General, News on March 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Minutes of both our inaugural meeting on February 18 and our last meeting on March 11, 2010, are now posted. Please click on the “Meetings” tab to view the files and to see details of our next meeting.
Crime prevention
Posted in Crime, Hot topics, Safety on March 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
On behalf of the tenants of 40 Lincoln Road, the 40 Lincoln Road Tenants Association and landlord, Josam Realty, have made their first steps to enhancing building and tenant safety. The F-tap program has been offered by the City of Brooklyn as a means by which to reduce drug trafficking in multi-unit apartment buildings, but [...]
Welcome
Posted in General, tagged block association, lincoln road, LinRoFORMA on March 6, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Welcome to the Lincoln Road Block Association blog. We’re a group of tenants, landlords, business owners and concerned citizens living in or around Lincoln Road and Flatbush Avenue in Brooklyn, NY. If you have something you’d like to add to what you see around town, please feel free to contribute! We can all work together [...]
MTA bus idling times
Posted in Complaints, Hot topics, tagged buses, idling, MTA, noise, nuisance, pollution on March 5, 2010 | 5 Comments »
The MTA recently announced massive cuts to its services and programs, including no more discounted and/or free student cards, the cancelling of two subway lines, and the restriction of bus services. Meanwhile, buses continue to idle outside our doors, spewing toxic fumes to our children and ourselves, 24/7. Studies show that people who live near [...]