Tag Archives: Park Slope

Grand Army Plaza’s traffic is worse than usual today

Posted on 25 August 2014 by Keith Williams

Looking down Flatbush Avenue toward downtown Brooklyn from Grand Army Plaza, there’s a row of cars as far as the eye can see. Continue reading →

Posted in Safe Streets | Tagged Grand Army Plaza, NYPD, Park Slope, Prospect Park West, traffic, Vision Zero | 2 Comments

Posted on 17 July 2014 by Keith Williams

As I was walking home last night, I came upon a rare sight: a caterpillar climbing to the sky. Continue reading →

Posted in Bonus posts | Tagged Brooklyn, caterpillar, Park Slope | Leave a comment

Posted on 9 May 2014 by Keith Williams

After DOT repaved my block, I calculated the value of the space allocated to free parking – and pictured what else might go there. Continue reading →

Posted in Safe Streets | Tagged Department of Transportation, free parking, Park Slope, Vision Zero | 2 Comments

Posted on 12 March 2014 by Keith Williams

On Tuesday, the impatience of several drivers led to a collision between a dollar van and a cyclist. What led to this “accident”? Continue reading →

Posted on 13 February 2014 by Keith Williams

Getting my hair cut at what might be the oldest barbershop in the city. Continue reading →

Posted on 19 December 2013 by Keith Williams

A historical look at how we mourn long-standing traditions, victims of neighborhood turnover and gentrification. Continue reading →

Posted on 10 December 2013 by Keith Williams

Using a cool Google tool to graph the mentions of Brooklyn neighborhoods over time. Continue reading →