133 Street off Metropolitan Avenue is about a 900 feet dead-end residential street. During alternate side street cleaning hours, parked cars do not move and are not ticketed. Trash piles up. Rats abound. For those cars that do move, residents’ driveway if often blocked. Previously, crime has been low, but now… theft and break-in are … Read more
Local Law 11 says anyone with permanent residency or work permit can vote in municipal elections. Republicans have had it ruled illegal, and Mayor Adams’ office is appealing the decision. If successful, voter registration starts January 3, 2023! Mayor Adams’s statement on YouTube 44:00.
Trading Economics. Inflation hurts consumers and businesses. Track your household inflation rate. Compare food purchased and utilities paid month-over-month. Compare your rent/mortgage/insurance/tax payments year-over-year. List unexpected bills. Take control over inflation. Expect the government (your elected officials) to control taxes.
The media got it wrong. Executive Order Number 21 is keeping her emergency powers alive! Be it polio, monkeypox (until September 27) or COVID, it’s politics as usual, not scientific reasoning. Governor’s own Executive Order 11.9 declares that the Emergency continues because the rate of new COVID-19 hospital admissions is above 100 per day. According … Read more
This stretch of 112 Street between Jamaica and Atlantic Avenues needs milling given the amount of potholes. Also, car speeding to avoid traffic and speed camera on Liberty Avenue is a constant concern among seniors and children at play. Some residents have suggested leasing street parking space for convenience and safety.
The residents feel the City has a lower priority responding to their needs. Illegal activities continue. Tree trimming requires multiple attempts. Double-parking, reserved spots, hydrants, driveway blocking, out-of-state owners… Theft reporting is up to citizens to fix on their own. Response time has not been attentive. Quality of life is dramatically lower than before.
Yes, even Democrats in Bronx are fed up with their own party. Vote for people who are actually OUT to address your concerns instead of IN collecting paychecks and donations from special interests year after year after year after…
Parking space availability is tight along Jamaica Avenue especially if near a subway stop. Commuters, shoppers and neighbors would park illegally by hydrant, double-parking or blocking driveways frustrating residents. Cars would also speed down from Hillside Avenue to Jamaica Avenue.
Concerns were raised. Response is lacking.
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