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Oct. 14, 2018 Your Neighborhood — Your News® May 1–xx, 2016 Pol, locals pan BQE CANINE fi x plan BY JULIANNE CUBA City and state offi cials should never have let developers build their luxury condos and swanky hotel inside Brooklyn Bridge CUTIES Park knowing that they would one day interfere with rebuild- ing the Brooklyn-Queens Ex- Exhibit shows soft side of pit bulls pressway’s crumbling triple can- tilever above it, according to a BY KEVIN DUGGAN these legends around you,” said Brooklyn Heights pol who urged She’s throwing a pit-y party! the Brooklyn Heights photogra- the city to consider every option A new art exhibition will cel- pher. possible before turning the be- ebrate the beauty of pit bulls! “Pit Gamand, who has volunteered loved Promenade into a speed- Bull Flower Power,” by photog- with animal rescue groups for the way for cars and trucks . rapher and animal advocate So- last eight years, said that shelters “The city and state together phie Gamand, features portraits all over the country are full of un- built out Brooklyn Bridge Park of the much maligned doggies, wanted pit bulls. and so you have like the new each adorned with a hand-crafted “The fi rst thing a lot of people Pier 1 development, the hotel and crown of fl owers. Gamand hopes say when they come to a shelter is Pierhouse — kind of right past that her exhibit at the Invisible ‘I want a dog, but anything but a where the cantilever ends, also Dog Art Center, and a book col- pit bull.’ I can’t tell you how often the berms — and all those things lecting the images, launching at I’ve heard that,” she said. were built out over the last seven the gallery on Oct. 20, will change Gamand herself was wary of pit or eight years, and at the time a negative perceptions of the dogs bulls because of a bad experience number of us were saying, ‘This — and reveal something about with a big dog as a child — even is going to be a problem when the breeders who created them. though the canine that attacked they have to rebuild the BQE,’ ” “The fate of the pit bull is so her was a different breed. When Councilman Stephen Levin (D– emblematic of how messed up hu- she noticed her prejudice against Brooklyn Heights) said during mans are. We created these dogs, the dogs, she decided to challenge an interview with WNYC on we made them strong, and then herself through her art. Thursday. “The city, the state, PRETTY POOCH: Sophie Gamand takes photos of pit bulls wearing fl ower we decided we don’t like this any- “I realized I was not giving and federal government all de- crowns in order to counter negative stereotypes associated with the breed. more, let’s just destroy, euthanize them my best and that it was un- Continued on page 14 Sophie Gamand you and hate on you and have all Continued on page 6 WHAT A WASTE! Shore Theater to be hotel Transfer station opens in Gavesend BY JULIANNE MCSHANE mer glory as a playhouse, wished the restored prop- They’re bringing down the instead converting it into a erty would include a theater BY JULIANNE MCSHANE confi rmed. The Southwest curtain on the Shore The- hotel and spa, with ground- space, but he is nonetheless They’re fi nally taking out Brooklyn Marine Transfer ater. fl oor retail, according to glad the long-derelict build- the trash. Station at Shore Parkway The developers who plans fi led with the Depart- ing will be revived. A controversial waste and Bay 41st Street will ex- purchased Coney Island’s ment of Buildings . “My attitude is, the transfer station years in port waste to an as-yet-un- landmarked Shore The- The unoffi cial “Mayor building was falling apart, the making fi nally opened known location via barges Photo by Steve Solomonson ater for $14 million in 2016 of Coney Island” — who and I’m thrilled that they in Gravesend on Oct. 1, a in a bid to reduce traffi c and FINAL CURTAIN: The Shore will abandon their original led the successful charge to are there restoring a land- spokeswoman from the De- lessen pollution, according Theater will no longer be a promise to restore the 90- landmark the building’s ex- mark building,” said Dick partment of Transportation Continued on page 18 show venue. year-old building to its for- terior in 2010 — said that he Continued on page 18
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File photo by Stefano Giovannini 3 OCT. 14, 2018, BROOKLYN WEEKLY - Photo by Julianne McShane ce is extremely diffi s putting the assaulters’ in- Another local the at press across lives “Marty Golden comment to declined Golden e i H lican many for years, and I al- supportedways Marty Golden. I cannot support him anymore in said. Franco conscience,” good “ across the street from Golden, Golden, from street conference, Karen Tadross, has the ties to both candidates: she lives across and founded Bay Ridge Cares with Gounardes in 2012. Tadross said that her connections to both candidates made feel her uncom- fortable protesting Golden, but she said she had to she felt be there on behalf of a family mem- ber experienced who childhood she that adding assault, sexual wanted the pol to do more than and stroll the neighborhood shake hands he spon- events at sors. the street from neigh- me. We’re bors. And standing here outside hisof offi cult. But I am past the point of keeping the quiet for sake of get- ting along,” she said. “I am past the point of being impressed with summer concerts and pa- rades. Any senator can do any of those things. There’s been twelve years of inaction from our state Senate, and guess has who been there all for twelve years? Marty Golden.” through a spokesman. terests in front of the children’s interests.” rst time in pub- in time rst Longtime supporter of state Sen. Marty Golden — and abuse nancial settlements . nancialsettlements But a Bensonhurst resident believes “[Golden] the Child Franco, a registered Repub- “I was a registered Repub- A Quinnipiac poll from ear- from poll Quinnipiac A Golden But said that he didn’t who spoke out at the at press spoke out who con- ference the for fi lic a sexual about assault she years 37 experienced she said ago said that funded publicly have would not give survi-payouts vors the justice they deserve. wouldn’t “I said Victims Fund justice,” is enough, and want They not. it’s Franco. Toni assault- Their Thewanted kids any [money]. heard. be to need ers need justice.” lican, added that she has con- sistently voted Golden 31 for for years, said but she would be vot- ing Gounardes for 6 in the Nov. general election, in part to due lack of supportGolden’s the for Child Victims Act. tion that to works child prevent sexual abuse. New that shows year this lier stateYork voters overwhelm- ingly support passing the Child Victims Act 90 by percent, with only 6 percent opposed. see an “impetus” to pass the bill , and recently threw his in 2016 support behind a bill introduced stateby Sen. Catharine Young create a (R–Upstate) that would Child Victims Fund using pub- lic funds to compensate victims fi seeking TIME TO ACT: at podium,survivor Franco, said — Toni she would challenger for vote Andrew Gounardes, at right, because support failure to of Golden’s the Child Victims Act extending the statute of limitations allow survivors to of child sex abuse to come forward with their claims as adults. ve girls and le a lawsuit. The Child BY JULIANNE MCSHANEBY Gounardes said that adult adult that said Gounardes “It is more important than The state Assembly has Current law prevents sex- least At one in fi State Sen. Marty Golden (R– ce an Oct. 9. TIME’S UP! Locals call on Golden to support Child Victims Act Victims Child support to Golden on call Locals survivors of childhood sexual assault have a right to seek jus- the with now, especially — tice #MeToo movement and follow- ing Christine Dr. Blasey Ford’s assault sexual of allegations against named newly Supreme Court Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh. ever that we believe survivors, hearwe their opportunity stories, and that every them give we under the law to seek justice,” said. Gounardes passed the bill every year since 2006, while the Republican-con- trolled Senate has refused even to bring the bill to a vote. abuse survivors from pursuing civil cases after they turn 23, and accusers in cases against public institutions have just 90 fi to days Victims Act would extend the statute of limitations to age 50 in civil cases, and age 28 in crimi- nal is cases. one of York New only four states — along with Missis- Alabama, and Georgia, — withsippi statutes of limita- child-sex-abuse restrict that tion survivors from pursuing legal action. They want their heard. voices Bay Ridge) and his fellow Sen- ate Republicans must pass the Childmore-than-decade-old Vic- extending the statutetims of Act limitations to allow survivors of child sex abuse to come forward de- adults, as claims their with manded protesters and sex-as- saults survivors a press at con- ference organized Golden’s by Andrew opponent, Democratic Gounardes, the outside incum- Fifth districtbent’s of- Avenue fi of victim a is boys twenty in one accord- childhood sexual abuse, ing to the National Center for , and those less than Victims of Crime of 40 percent of children reveal percent 40 to sexual abuse to someone else — nearly with unreported the to go only revealed disclosures children’s friends, meaning that assaults to according most organiza- an , authorities, the Light to Darkness ed ed ng ng ts ts at reproofi Photo by Brianna Kudisch rm the condition Continued on page 16 As a result of the alleged lies, commonly was Asbestos Later on Monday night, a pre- were couple retired The The police department reps They then allegedly stole the rearm was taken and has since gerous shortcuts — bypassing safety measures that are in put place to protect the public from serious and unnecessary health risks — to maximize profi anycost, including the well-be- ing and of employees prospec- At- District said tenants,” tive torney Eric Gonzalez. properties four taskedworkers the with demolition inside work ac- lled the air withunknowingly fi effects, the cancer-causing side material, ex- posing themselves harmful to a laundry of list Inves- of Department to cording Mark Commissioner tigations Peters. used indoors for fi the scene, police said. man and woman were stopped in the stolen car the at Battery Tunnel and brought in ques- for tioning, authorities said. viously victims of a burglary the when last former cop’s July, fi not been recovered since, ac- cording to police. confi couldn’t the York New of the victims, but were they that reported Times treated a nearby at hospital and the woman was recovering there on Monday night.at with a gun, according to the au- thorities. Honda Civic andcouple’s fl The home of the victims of Monday’s brutalhome invasion BY COLINBY MIXSON BY KEVINBY DUGGAN bers of asbestos at four four at asbestos of bers
“These defendants are ac- The developers are accused The brutes allegedly slashed Police those say two individ- The man and the woman,
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Marine Park home invasion Marine Park Two in custody after brutal brutal after custody in Two
cused of greedily taking dan- taking greedily of cused bestos contractor. abatement pay for a federally for pay licensed as- 34th streets — without having to erties located between 33rd and renovate four Fifth prop- Avenue der to obtain permits needed to Department of Buildings in or- in Buildings of Department ports, that were sent to the city’s cluding asbestos assessment re- assessment asbestos cluding of forging documents in 2015, in-
Wednesday. said during an indictment on on indictment an during said Kings County’s top prosecutor in to line a bid their pockets, buildings in Greenwood Heights genic fi posed to the workers carcino- Five developers callously ex- cutter and hit him in the head the retired face cop’s with a box- wife. ually assaulting his 71-year-old 72-year-old former cop and sex- 5:30 am on Oct. 8, attacking the the attacking 8, Oct. on am 5:30 of a retired police lieutenant at into the Madison Place home uals, an plus accomplice, broke
a weapon, according to police. ceny, and criminalceny, possession of assault, burglary, grand lar- charged with attempted murder, both in their twenties,were
Park. on Monday morning in Marine home invasion that happened happened that invasion home ple inple connection toviolent a Police have arrested two peo- two arrested have Police
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Dina leadto Sanitation spokeswoman their offi munity Com- local the wooing pool; Board arooftop adding of ideas 13 fl also were ers to movereported that the develop- city. oor café — though none of noneof —though café oor Continued from page 1 page from Continued Continued from page 1 page from Continued The developers’ direc- developers’ The fi plans The “I wish that they were The station is part of of part is station The sta- onthe Construction pols and activists Local This paper previously GARBAGE SHORE ces there from the the from there ces ve city-owned city-owned ve y halted last last yhalted led with the byPye led otn the oating c associ- c, ant tone, warning that the the that warning tone, ant adefi took (D–Gravesend) semblyman Colton Bill site. fortion the tation’s original applica- Sani- supported board the the opening, stating that 11 declined to Board Community local the comment on ally. sions by 34,000 tons annu- emis- gas greenhouse slash ated with waste export and cates de- structure the as advo- Island Coney from decades, criticism drawing several next for the derelict letit sit and up for sale ing build- put the then baron land The ple’s Playground. ing gambling in the Peo- allow- against decided state but the casino, and hotel hoping to convert it into a chased the property in 1978 pur- Bullard Horace mogul to lure audiences . 1972 in a last-ditch in movies X-rated showing attempt started theater the and 1964, Company heyday. its in Brandt The acts Vaudeville hosted and took Island, Coney Loew’s the as it 1925 in built Ithistory. was over in1 report. 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