South Williamsburg's Community Board 1 wants to turn a Department of Transportation parking lot into a park. The spot's DOT past would even save the Park Department money on converting it to an esplanade, since the land's already been paved over. Just one snag: the DOT has no plans to give it up any time soon. Too bad, because it might help the future next door neighbor answer some of those pesky questions. [BK Paper]
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