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May
08

State Senate Approves Bill That Allows For Old Voting Machines

Source: Blue387 via wikimedia commonsMarty Golden is following through on his promise to bring back the old voting machines [http:
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May
07

UPDATE: Despite Continued Protests New Bathrooms Still Coming To Coney Island

Source: NYC Dept Parks and Recreation NYC Dept Parks and RecreationThis summer, it looks like beach goers will be able
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May
07

Gentile And Other Pols Against City’s Planned Water Rate Increase

Source: Roger McLassus via Wikimedia CommonsThe city is planning to hike the water usage rates and local politicians on both
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May
07

F, B, Q Line Subway Service Advisories 5/7 – 5/10

Source: Perline via Wikimedia CommonsSome good new for B and Q line riders: the rest of the week should be
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May
07

F/N/R Line Subway Service Advisories 5/7 – 5/10

Source: Perline via Wikimedia CommonsThe D line is running clear all week but there are changes to the F, N,
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May
07

Small Saturday Fire On Roof Of Nathan’s Famous

Source: @NYCFireWire via @evgrieve via the Village VoiceA fire broke out at Nathan’s Famous on Coney Island (1310 Surf
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May
07

Small Saturday Fire On Roof Of Nathan’s Famous

Source: @NYCFireWire via @evgrieve via the Village VoiceA fire broke out at Nathan’s Famous on Coney Island (1310 Surf
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May
06

Gentile Wants To Ban Hookah Bar Expansion

Ban this? “The Hookah Lighter” by Jean-Leon Gerome via Wikimedia CommonsAre you an aspiring hookah fan who one day dreams
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May
06

State Senator John Sampson Charged In Corruption Scandal

John Sampson (center) Source: nysenate.govIt looks like the federal net for nabbing corrupt New York politicians is getting wider.
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May
06

Bensonhurst Attorney Anna Tsirlina Arrested For Visa Fraud

Tsirlina’s law office (Source: Google Maps)The feds have accused a Bensonhurst-based lawyer of falsifying applications for foreign nationals
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