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Lefferts Manor Echo Spring 2015 Corrections

In the Echo’s Spring 2015 issue, we misquoted Winston Von Engel, the head of the Brooklyn office of the Department
 of City Planning, regarding 13-story buildings in Crown Heights. New zoning codes that the DCP, City Council and the local … Continue reading

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Spring 2015 Lefferts Manor Echo Available Now

The Spring 2015 issue of the Lefferts Manor Echo newsletter is available now for downloading.This issue covers local zoning issues, The Lefferts Food Coop, new local merchants, and stories on PLG residents. Copies will be available at local retailers.

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Fall Meeting Lefferts Manor Association

The Lefferts Manor Association will be having its Fall Meeting on November 1st at 10am. Saturday, November 1 10am—noon Church of the Evangel 1950 Bedford Avenue between Hawthorne & Winthrop Find out what we’ve been up to and what’s been … Continue reading

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Halloween Safe Walk 2014

This year’s Halloween Safe Walk will start at 5:30pm on Friday October 31st at the corner of Flatbush and Rutland Road. Route: proceed on Rutland Road to Rogers Avenue, left at Rogers Avenue to Midwood Street, left on Midwood Street … Continue reading

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Carole Schaffer,
Empress of PLG’s House & Garden Tour,
Dies at 73

Carole Schaffer, who fastidiously orchestrated the annual Prospect Lefferts Gardens House & Garden Tour for many years, has died. Carole died of heart failure after eight days under care in a hospital. A retired registered dietician and nutritionist and longtime … Continue reading

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