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District 44

Kalman Yeger

Bensonhurst, Gravesend (West), Sunset Park (East)-Borough Park (West), Borough Park, Mapleton-Midwood (West), Midwood, Gravesend (East)-Homecrest

Winning Projects:

EducationFunded
Upgrades to TV Studio at Murrow High School

To provide key renovations to the TV Studio at Edward R. Murrow High School.

$240,000

1600 Avenue L

Votes: 849

Public SafetyFunded
NYPD Security Cameras

To purchase and maintain four supplementary security cameras throughout Borough Park.

$150,000

Borough Park

Votes: 1,508

TransitFunded
Bus Countdown Clocks in CD44

To purchase and maintain bus countdown clocks in Council District 44.

$250,000

Throughout CD44

Votes: 1,473

TransitFunded
Street Resurfacing

To provide street resurfacing for the worst streets in Borough Park.

$250,000

Throughout Borough Park

Votes: 1,383

TransitFunded
School Safety Measures

Sidewalk extensions at dangerous intersections near P.S. 134 for traffic-calming improvements, pedestrian and student safety.

$250,000

Along 18th Avenue and Ocean Parkway

Votes: 1,018

TransitFunded
Trench Restoration

To restore trenches along 16th Avenue, improving mobility, accessibility and safety for all street users.

$300,000

16th Avenue from 46th to 47th Streets

Votes: 1,236


The following projects were not funded:

Arts Culture and Community Facilities
Renovations to 2nd Floor at Midwood Library

To provide much-needed renovations to the Second Floor at Midwood Library.

$500,000

975 East 16th Street

Votes: 976

Arts Culture and Community Facilities
Floor Replacement at Mapleton Library

To replace the floor at Mapleton Library.

$250,000

1702 60th Street

Votes: 951

Parks and Recreation
Improvements to Alben Triangle

To provide renovations improving Alben Triangle.

$500,000

4518 11th Avenue

Votes: 643