Brooklyn Borough

Early Ravitch Plan Response: Tolls A No

Dec 04, 2008 - 19:26 - New York Daily News - nydailynews.com

Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz. "...Tolling the East River Bridges imposes too large a burden on a relatively small part of the populace who ...

Gov. Paterson apologizes for delayed relief to storm

Dec 04, 2008 - 17:55 - New York Daily News - nydailynews.com

Not to be outdone in mea culpas, Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz said: "Listen, we all messed up." "I salute the governor, a standup guy who took ...

Blame me for Haiti relief goof, David Paterson says

Dec 04, 2008 - 08:56 - New York Daily News - nydailynews.com

Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz, who had criticized the state's effort to deliver the supplies, credited Paterson for taking responsibility for ...

JJ Byrned! Washington gets his park — old beep gets stripped

Dec 04, 2008 - 06:37 - BrooklynPapers.com - brooklynpaper.com

By Sarah Portlock City Councilman David Yassky looked for modern inspiration as the Parks Department’s Brooklyn borough commissioner Julius Spiegel (center, ...

No Offense Intended, JJ Byrne

Dec 03, 2008 - 21:08 - New York Times Blogs - cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com

James J. Byrne was the Brooklyn borough president from 1926 until his death in 1930. (Photo: The New York Times) That brings us to Byrne. ...

Brooklyn Art Bus: It's Not Just the B61 Anymore!

Dec 03, 2008 - 20:08 - New York Press - nypress.com

14, Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz is organizing the smART Brooklyn Gallery Hop, a free bus service that will visit 64 different art galleries ...

Paterson apologizes for Haiti

Dec 03, 2008 - 19:12 - Politics on the Hudson - polhudson.lohudblogs.com

He made his remarks in response to a complaint from Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz, who said that many of the donations have yet to have been ...

Rally Against Proposed Transit Cuts to Brooklyn

Dec 02, 2008 - 16:48 - The Epoch Times - en.epochtimes.com

"The MTA's latest round of proposed fare hikes and service cuts is, in a word, unacceptable," said Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz. ...

You Don’t Have to Be Rich to Get Into the Holiday Mood in Brooklyn

Dec 01, 2008 - 22:28 - Brooklyn Daily Eagle - brooklyneagle.com

Call (718) 715-4961 or visit www.3rdward.com Brooklyn Borough Hall Plaza will shimmer to life at the official Brooklyn Borough Hall Christmas tree lighting ...

Santa Claus, Markowitz, Merchants Launch ‘Shop Brooklyn’

Dec 01, 2008 - 18:51 - Brooklyn Daily Eagle - brooklyneagle.com

Markowitz launched the new Shop Brooklyn borough-wide holiday promotion campaign involving over 1000 participating businesses and restaurants, listed on the ...