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Jul
16

311 Report Highlights Things Bensonhurst Residents Complain About

Source: furmancenter.org via gothamistNew Yorkers are born complainers. The tradition started in 1626 when the leader of the local
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Jul
16

311 Report Highlights Things Sheepshead Bay Residents Complain About

Source: furmancenter.org via gothamistNew Yorkers are born complainers. The tradition started in 1626 when the leader of the local
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Jul
16

MTA Agrees To Restore B37 Bus Service

Councilman Vincent Gentile’s goal of bringing the B37 bus line back into service was realized last night. According to
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Jul
16

Kagan Calling For Restoration Of The X29 Bus Service

Source: changeschanging / FlickrCity Council candidate Ari Kagan wants to bring back the x29 bus service. The line, which ran from
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Jul
16

Mets Donate Mobile Fun System To Coney Island Hospital

Mr. Met with Tom Brasuell, Vera Clemente, Sluggerrr, Ed Kranepool, and children from the pediatric center at Coney Island Hospital
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Jul
16

Schumer Joins Chorus Against MTA’s Chinese Steel Decision

Source: Michael LoCascio via Wikimedia CommonsSenator Charles Schumer has joined those critical of the MTA for outsourcing a key portion
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Jul
15

Weiner Proposes Expanded Ferry Service Citywide, Including Sheepshead Bay

Photo by Erica ShermanCapital New York is reporting [http://www.capitalnewyork.com/article/politics/2013/07/8531832/weiner-now-vying-depose-quinn-ferry-candidate?--bucket-headline] that
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Jul
15

Verrazano Toll Cheat Busted After Breaking Officer’s Arm

A motorist was caught red-handed after a series of incidents in which he allegedly tried to cheat the toll on
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Jul
15

Storobin Accuses Democrats Of Stoking Fears In Zimmerman Case To Score Votes

David Storobin. Photo By Erica ShermanCity Council Candidate David Storobin issued a strongly worded op-ed piece [http://nycelects.com/2013/
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Jul
15

Elderly Woman Killed Crossing 72nd Street

Source: Google MapsA 79-year-old woman was killed around 9 p.m. last night when she was struck by a car
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