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Congested Brooklyn Thoroughfare to Undergo Development

Friday, December 9, 2011

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If all plans are finalized by the borough president, one of Brooklyn’s major thoroughfares will become unrecognizable in the coming years as it evolves from an accident-prone access road to a pedestrian-friendly commercial district. A [...]

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