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May
23

John Lisyanskiy Happy That Casino Is Not Coming To Coney

Source: johnforcouncil.com via the Advance GroupJohn Lisyanskiy, a candidate for the 47th District council seat being vacated by Domenic
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May
23

New Brighton Beach Bathrooms Delayed (UPDATED)

(Source: NYC Dept. of Parks and RecreationUPDATE (5/23/2013 @ 11:15 a.m.): Sorry beach goers, the new Coney
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May
22

Greenfield Wants To Add Cameras To School Buses

Councilman David Greenfield (Source: Facebook)Councilman David Greenfield is looking to catch reckless drivers who dangerously swerve around school buses
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May
22

Army Corps Changes Plans, Plumb Beach Bike Path Will Be Closed All Summer And Rest Of Year

Bad news for bicyclists. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has changed its plans regarding the bike path that
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May
22

Measles Outbreak Continues To Grow

A Microscopic Look at the Measles Virus (Source: Center For Disease Control via Wikimedia Commons)The measles outbreak in Borough
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May
22

Andy Sullivan Jumps Into Race For Recchia’s Council Seat

Source: Sullivan for NYCAndy Sullivan is switching races. The Republican Tea Party activist planned to take on Councilman Vincent Gentile
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May
21

Gentile Helps Clean The Light Fixtures In P.S. 186

Councilman Vincent Gentile. (Source: nyccouncil.tumblr.com)Councilman Vincent Gentile secured a deal that would make classrooms in P.S.
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May
21

Local Child Day Care Operators Sentenced In Bribery Case

Three Sheepshead Bay child care operators were sentenced in Manhattan Federal Court yesterday in a bribery scheme where they attempted
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May
21

Bloomberg Wants To Place Removable Steel Barriers To Prevent Major Flooding

Mayor Michael BloombergMayor Michael Bloomberg is planning to propose placing 12 foot high removable steel barriers along the city’s
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May
21

Thursday: Greenfield Hosting Unclaimed Funds Event

Councilman David GreenfieldThe following is a press release from Councilman David Greenfield’s office: > Councilman David G. Greenfield is
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