Private ‘Campus’ Roadway for Medgar Evers College Scaled Back

Yes, a few weeks ago the MEC president stated he wasn't in favor of the idea.

DOT would have had to do it without the support of others.

We talked about it on the Vision Zero thread.
http://www.brooklynian.com/discussion/44040/vision-zero-picks-up-speed#Item_215

I've heard Rudy Crew (President of MEC) is ok with Crown St not being closed to traffic, which basically passes the buck the DOT.

If DOT closes the block, Rudy can say it was not at his request.