Pearl Street Triangle Press Conference
Today, Wednesday, August 8, the Dumbo Improvement District is holding a press conference with the New York City Department of Transportation at 12:30 p.m. to formally announce the creation of the Pearl Street Triangle. The project is part of its new public plaza initiative. Representatives from the administration will be on hand to hear remarks from DOT Commissioner Sadik-Khan. Music will be provided by local record store Halcyon, and food will be available from Brooklyn’s Brown, a mobile gourmet coffee and sandwich shop.

Coney Island Avenue Project Forum
The Coney Island Avenue Project hosts a talk entitled “How Can We Stop Raids and Deportations?” Come by to learn about granting immigrants’ rights. Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. Park Slope United Methodist Church, Sixth Avenue and Eighth Street.

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