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Traffic Safety Victory!

By on March 26, 2017

Dear FIPNA Neighbors,   We are happy to report that only a few weeks after our press conference with Assemblyman Dinowitz, and three months after beginning to gather petition signatures to call on the DOT to address serious issues on Fort Independence Street, the agency has announced it will install a stoplight at the street’s […]

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Crossing Fort Indpendence Street from Giles Place to Kingsbridge Terrace, is dangerous with no traffic light or crossing guard. Photo: J. Moss/Bronx Matters

We Need Traffic Safety on Fort Independence Street

By on October 9, 2014

Bronx Matters reports on the difficulty pedestrians have in crossing Fort Independence Street, particularly to and from Kingsbridge Terrace and the intersection of Heath Avenue and Fort Independence. More here.

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Watson Reports: Same Retaining Wall Different area

Watson Reports: Same Retaining Wall Different area

By on December 4, 2011

According to the New York City Department of Buildings: “Excavation work is the first step in a new building construction project.  When this work is done incorrectly it can undermine the stability of neighboring buildings, often leading to lawsuits over property damage among building owners”.  So…what happens when a developer begins construction on a foundation […]

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