DNAinfo: “Long-Awaited Bathrooms in Stanton Storehouse Coming in 2019, City Says”

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By Allegra Hobbs | March 6, 2017 10:14am

“More than two decades after community activists began rallying for the restoration of a derelict storage facility in Sara D. Roosevelt Park, the city …to restore the building’s bathrooms for public use….the design phase [for]…the Stanton Street building — Community Board 3 Parks Committee meeting on March 16…

Construction is slated to begin fall 2018 and will wrap up about a year later…

The park has one public restroom on Hester Street, near the southern end of the park, while a facility on Broome Street remains out of order due …

“We love to share with all of NYC, but it’s really too big a burden for this neighborhood and narrow park to be asked to have almost all of our buildings resources devoted to out-of-neighborhood needs,”

 

 

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