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Aug
03

Saphier’s “Neck Road Farm House”: Which Farmhouse Is It?

“Neck Road Farm House, Brooklyn, N.Y., painted by Louis Saphier, July 1942″ (Collection of Joseph Ditta)At a glance,
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Aug
02

Feds Give DOT Grant To Improve Jamaica Bay Greenway

The federal government awarded a $1.4 million grant to the New York City Department of Transportation for the Jamaica
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Aug
02

City, State Officials Cut Ribbon On D-Line Station Renovations

Local officials cut the ribbon on the elevators of the new ADA Bay Parkway station.A ribbon cutting ceremony was
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Aug
02

Weinstein’s Special Education Bill Vetoed By Cuomo

WeinsteinA special education bill sponsored by local Assemblywoman Helene Weinstein, which would have demanded that evaluators consider the “home life
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Aug
01

Midwood Bus Stops Near B/Q Station On Avenue J Relocated

Source: thebergennetwork.comAs a result of complaints issued by local residents and travelers, the B6 and B11 bus stops on
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Aug
01

Turner The Only Republican To Vote Against Bi-Partisan Effort To Audit The Federal Reserve

Congressman Bob Turner was the sole Republican to vote against Congressman Ron Paul’s “Audit the Fed” bill, designed to
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Jul
31

Poll: Who Is To Blame For Small Business Woes?

[polldaddy poll=6430191]Small businesses owners, despair! Last week, we posted about Public Advocate Bill de Blasio’s plans to
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Jul
31

Despite Corruption Allegations, Kruger Introduced More Bills Than Senate Colleagues In 2011-2012 Session

Despite being dogged by corruption allegations that ultimately led to his resignation and incarceration, former State Senator Carl Kruger spent
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Jul
30

Plumb, Gerritsen Beaches To Be Cleaned As Part Of “Clean Streets = Clean Beaches.”

There will soon be less trash scattered around Plumb Beach and Gerritsen Beach, as New York City and the Environmental
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Jul
27

MTA’s Bus Time Program To Expand Throughout City, Giving Commuters Real-Time Bus Locations

Photo by Allan RosenNow that the B4 and other bus lines will be restored [/b4-line-to-be-fully-restored-victory-for-sheepshead-bay-community/], you’ll want to ensure
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