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BHRA in the News


(Note: this hasn’t been updated since 6.14.2007, click on the “WHAT’s NEW” tab to see   articles that have not yet been added to this index.)


New!  New York Post Magazine (6.14.2007) 

On Track to Better TransportBrooklyn Heights Courier article (03.29.04) 

A Streetcar Named Disaster – Trolley King
Files Suit Against Former Landlord

New York Times (1.10.2004) 

The Trolley Guy’s Last Ride (All 12 Feet
of It)
  

Brooklyn Heights Courier article (12.22.03) 

City Rips Up Dreams For New Brooklyn Trolley

New York Daily News ( 12.22.03) 

Dang, dang, dang goes the trolley

New York Post

(Posted 12.21.03, Updated 1.05) 

Articles written about Arthur Melnick, the
founder of the non-affiliated ‘The Brooklyn City Streetcar Inc.’

Brooklyn Heights Courier

(Posted 12.21.03) 

Article by  the founder of the ‘Brooklyn City Streetcar Inc.’ 

Brooklyn Heights Courier  12/08/03 Trolley King: ‘Don’t Give Up On Streetcars Just Because City Did’

New York Daily News 12/07/03 Tracking trolley folly – Streetcar  buff rails as rival revival plan rolls

New York Post 12/02/03 Brooklyn Trolleys Get the Hook

Brooklyn Heights Courier  12/01/03 Tug-of-War Over Who Will Realize Streetcar Dream

The Brooklyn Paper  12/01/03 Trolley War – Who’ll Put Streetcars Inside the Park

New York Post 11/17/03 

Getting on the Right Track in Brooklyn

Brooklyn Daily Eagle  8/13/03 Diamond To Have His Day in Court

Brooklyn Heights Courier  8/11/03

He Found It, Now Trolley King Is Fined For Entering Tunnel

New York Newsday 8/10/03

 
A Breached Trolley Rebirth

New York Daily News 8/10/03

Soho in Brooklyn

NEW! New York Sun  7/14/03 City Derails Dream  of Red Hook Trolley

Carroll Gardens Courier  6/16/03  ‘Rail’ Trouble For Trolley King

NEWLY POSTED! New York Times  5/11/97 Trolley Lover Rolls Closer To A Dream

Carroll Gardens Courier 6/2/03

Trolley Gear Swept Off Waterfront

Brooklyn Daily Eagle 5/28/03 
City Sends Crew To Seize Trolley Group’s
Material

Brooklyn Heights Courier  5/19/03  End of the Line  for End of the Line for Trolley?  Property  Owner Orders Group Out

Underground Art Show Press Coverage  11/07/02 –  11/26/02 

(Tunnel Art Show – 8 Articles on separate page)

New York Newsday

6/09/02 – Trolley Back On Track – 
After a decade of delays, Brooklyn railway rolling forward

New York Daily News 3/31/02 – Trolley Dreams –  Past and Future

NY-1 News 2/26/02 – Trolley Service May Return  to Brooklyn

The Associated Press 2/3/02 – Brooklyn Rolls Toward Trolley Revival

NEW! The Buffalo News 2/1/2001 – Trolleys Back On Rails — Brooklyn’s

The Gotham Gazette June 2000 – Brooklyn Waterfront Land Use and the Trolley Project

The Brooklyn Paper 11/5/99 – Brooklyn Trolley Back on Track NEW!

Mechanical Engineering Magazine 12/1998 – The Lost Tunnel of Brooklyn

 


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