The BK Gateway Vision Elected Official Panel will be held on Saturday, March 16. Make sure to RSVP today to Ryan Lynch (rlynch@tstc.org).

Tri-State Transportation Campaign — in collaboration with the Office of New York City Council Member Letitia James, the Prospect Heights Neighborhood Development Council, the Park Slope Civic Council, the Boerum Hill Association and Transportation Alternatives — will be hosting a panel discussion on the BK Gateway Vision Plan on Saturday, March 16 at the YWCA, 30 Third Avenue in Brooklyn. The event will take place from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. Registration for the event will begin at 10 a.m. Light refreshments will be served.

The panel, to be moderated by Ron Shiffman, co-founder of the Pratt Center for Community Development and recent recipient of the Rockefeller Foundation’s 2012 Jane Jacobs Medal for Lifetime Leadership and the American Planning Association’s 2013 National Planning Excellence Award for a Planning Pioneer, will include Congressman Hakeem Jeffries, State Senators Eric Adams and Velmanette Montgomery and State Assemblymember Walter Mosley.  The panel will discuss the BK Gateway Vision Plan, which seeks to address major transportation and land use challenges facing central Brooklyn.