Photos Show the Proof: “Disturbing of Soil” Image one, taken on June 30, 2025, workers are cutting trees. There is also a video of this action. Image two, taken on July 4, 2025, the trees have been removed, in the far right corner there is a tree that has been uprooted with wilted leaves Read more…
We filed an emergency Order to Show Cause to demand that the Developers adhere to the SWPPP regulations and obtain a Storm Water Construction Permit. Hearing occurred on January 30, 2026. The City claimed the only way to do that was for us to give up our lawsuit because the Read more…
Review – How We Got Here In 2021 an Investigative Subsurface Study was performed on 73-99 Empire Blvd. One study called a “Shallow Soil Investigation”, where the soil was tested from 0 ft to 2 ft deep into the topsoil, showed that there were harmful toxins in the soil, including Mercury and Read more…
Pack the Court House! Weds. Jan. 21, 26 at 9:30 am Brooklyn Supreme Court 360 Adams Street, (Directions: 2,3,4,5, R to Court Street) We filed a lawsuit to hold accountable the City of New York and the Developers for the poisoning of our air with Asbestos, Lead, Mercury, and PAHs. Read more…
Listen to Alicia Boyd’s WBAI Living for the City interview on Oct 29 2025 discussing her insights regarding the NYC Ballot Proposals related to proposed City Charter Changes.
We Filed a New Lawsuit – Temporary Restraining Order In Effect! On October 2, 2025, we filed a lawsuit against City Councilwoman Crystal Hudson, the Drug Cartel Criminal Alex Adjmi, the Mayor’s Office of Environmental Remediation and others for failure to perform an Environmental Impact Statement for the spot-rezoning of 73-99 Empire Blvd. During the Read more…
Brownstoner.com Feb 6 2025 Article Developers want to replace a 1920s Ebbetts Field garage with a 13-story, mixed-use development on Empire Boulevard. A rendering of 73-99 Empire Boulevard by S9 Architecture. Image via Brooklyn borough president rezoning hearing presentation Crown Heights locals voiced their concerns about a developer’s plan to Read more…
If you would like to view this article in video format please click on this link. Mayor Eric Adams is proposing (for the second time in his term) to change the City Charter. This time with a focus on diminishing the power of the City Council and the public regarding Read more…
It appears that not only is MTOPP voicing disapproval of Crystal Hudson and her polices, but others are as well. It has been noted that several flyers have gone up in the community labeled “Greed” and “Scam Artist”, with City Councilperson Crystal Hudson name and face on it. (See above Read more…
We Demand Chairman Fred Baptiste Resign! Brooklyn Community Board 9 is a classic example of how politics work against a community. For example: A lot of Chairs of community boards are hired within the city government and it is there they are “brought” to ensure the political will, not of the people, but outside entities Read more…