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A collection of 13 issues

Well, Sh*t: These Brooklyn Neighborhoods Complain Most About Dog Poop

This isn’t a new issue [/what-to-do-about-dog-owners-who-dont-pick-up-poop-bensonhurst/] for our readers: from Park Slope to Bensonhurst, neighbors continue to obsess over what to do with abandoned dog poop. Dog waste left on the street is, well, disgusting, but also dangerous, as it can make its way into our water supply if

Doody Calls: Neighbors Install Pet Waste Stations In Ditmas Park

East 16th Street. (Photo by Carly Miller/BKLYNER)Neighbors are taking a stand against what has been called an age-old problem in Ditmas Park: dog poop minefields [/what-to-do-about-dog-owners-who-dont-pick-up-poop-bensonhurst/]on the sidewalks. Last week, we spotted these pet waste containers strapped to U-channel poles on four residential blocks that have long

What To Do About Dog Owners Who Don’t Pick Up Poop?

Photo by Bensonhurst BeanThere’s no delicate way to say this, but the newly melted snow has left us to deal with some gross surprises — AKA abandoned dog poop. Ah, irresponsible dog owners: not a new topic [/local-bensonhurst-citizen-shaming-delinquent-dog-owners/] among our readers, but still a group who makes walking down the

Park Slope Stoop Suggests How To Deal With Park Slope Poop (And Dog Owners)

It’s an awkward ballet, isn’t it? The snow, puddles, ice … and the poop. Ah, irresponsible dog owners: not a new topic among our readers, but still a group who makes walking down the street a little more terrifying for everyone (including the good dog owners who do pick

Fed Up With The Dog Poop

Misscobracommander [https://instagram.com/p/4RsfurG-O8/?taken-by=misscobracommander] snapped this photo of a sign from a neighbor who’s none too pleased with the dog poop in the neighborhood. We’ve had several people email us about dog poop as well, saying they’re tired of always having to sidestep

Judge: Dyker Heights Bulldog & Owner Off The Hook In Biting Attack

Brooklyn Supreme Court (Source: afagen [https://www.flickr.com/photos/afagen/] /Flickr)Leo the English bulldog was just coming to his mama’s defense when he bit their neighbor, a judge has ruled. A lawsuit charging that the dog of Nicole Ranieri, 42, sank its teeth into the arm of

Colton Demands Signs Telling Pet Owners To Pick Up Poop

Colton (Source: Facebook)The following is a press release from the offices of Assemblyman William Colton: Assembly Member William Colton (47th Assembly District – Brooklyn) has called on the New York City Department of Transportation to resume installation of street signs to remind pet owners to clean up after their dogs.

Calling Out The Non-Pooper-Scoopers

We’ve been enjoying the new site Park Slope for Pets [http://parkslopeforpets.com/], which they describe as “a lively social hub where people come to swap stories about their pets, get advice, read about upcoming events, and learn about local pet services,” and we recently noticed an interesting forum

Need A Trash Can On Your Block? Request One From The DSNY

UPDATE 2/26: Our local DSNY district heard your suggestions, but unfortunately it looks like most of them are not eligible locations for receptacles. Community Board 14 [http://www.cb14brooklyn.com/] let us know that they’ll be happy to help with your ideas, and will be a better resource

What To Do About Dog Owners Who Don’t Pick Up Poop?

Ah, irresponsible dog owners: not a new topic among our readers [/blog/animals/meeting-about-possible-dog-run-in-the-area], but still a group who makes walking down the street a little more terrifying for everyone (including the good dog owners who do pick up the doo). A frustrated neighbor writes about the issue: > We