Community Corner
The Early Word: Barclays Transportation Plan Up For Debate
Meeting on traffic at mega-arena to be held in Downtown Brooklyn tonight.
1. The Empire State Development Corp. and Brooklyn Community Boards 2, 6, & 8 will hold a joint meeting on the . The proposal aims to reduce vehicular traffic to the arena and minimize the effects of additional cars. Representatives of the developer will make a presentation and answer questions from the public. Brooklyn Borough Hall, 209 Joralemon St. 6 p.m.
2. A political activist hiding out on an isolated stretch of Argentina's coastline is jeopardized after her 7-year-old daughter participates in a local school's patriotic essay contest in . Screening is part of the 2012 Global Lens Film Festival. Central Library, 10 Grand Army Plaza. 6:30 p.m. Free.
3. The last session of PACC's focuses on insurance, taxes, wills and predatory lending, among other topics. Pratt Area Community Council, 226 Lefferts Place. 6:30 p.m. $50.
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4. This book group geared toward kids ages 8 to 14 will read Michael Ende's The . Parents are welcome (but not required). Greenlight Bookstore, 686 Fulton St. 7:30 p.m. Free.
5. Alternate side parking rules are in effect.
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