Speak Up for Safety at Parkside Avenue and Ocean Avenue

Located at the southeast corner of Prospect Park and the site of a busy subway station, the intersection of Parkside Avenue and Ocean Avenue is a traffic and pedestrian safety nightmare.  Tuesday night you’ll have a chance to voice your concerns, ask questions, and make suggestions for this highly trafficked area directly to DOT and local community leaders.

From Councilmember Mathieu Eugene’s office:

COUNCILMEMBER MATHIEU EUGENE INVITES YOU TO A COMMUNITY PRESENTATION BY THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) ON RECOMMENDATIONS TO IMPROVE SAFETY AT THE INTERSECTION OF PARKSIDE AVENUE AND OCEAN AVENUE.

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6

6:30 PM TO 8:30 PM

CALVARY PENTECOSTAL CHURCH, 151 WOODRUFF AVENUE (BETWEEN OCEAN AND BEDFORD AVENUES)

*LEARN MORE ABOUT THE STUDY CONDUCTED AT THE INTERSECTION

*PARTICIPATE IN A DISCUSSION ON THE RECOMMENDATIONS AND PROPOSALS PUT FORTH BY THE CITY

*ASK QUESTIONS AND GIVE SUGGESTIONS TO DOT STAFF

 IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE CONTACT THE OFFICE OF COUNCILMEMBER EUGENE AT (212) 788-7352

I used to live on this side of the park and frequently took the subway to Parkside Avenue.  I can attest to some hairy crossings at the intersection there to get into the park.  Please come if you can and speak up for safety.