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For one intersection in Marine Park, red lights seem to mean nothing. On Kings Highway and East 34th Street, vehicle drivers have thrown out the rule book on traffic lights. Residents there have witnessed all types of vehicles from a bus to an ice cream truck run a red light,
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Source: kainet / FlickrThe following information regarding pesticide spraying on September 3 to cut down on the risk of West Nile Virus was sent to us by the Department of Health: To reduce mosquito activity and the risk of West Nile virus, the Health Department will spray pesticide from trucks in
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Photo by PayPaulWhen it comes to sewage spilling into our waterways, people might not really want to know – but they should. The New York Daily News is reporting [http://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/adequate-public-notice-sewage-spills-new-york-waterways-lacking-study-article-1.1411231] that while sewage plant operators are required to report spills to health authorities right away,
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Shaniesha Forbes. (Source: Facebook)An arrest was made regarding the murder of Shaniesha Forbes [/shaniesha-forbes-gerritsen-beach-body-murder/], the teenager found naked and burned on the shores of Gerritsen Beach. The New York Daily News is reporting [http://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/maine-man-accused-killing-shaniesha-forbes-thought-pregnant-article-1.1345779] that the suspect in question had thought Forbes
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Assemblyman Alan Maisel (center) via assembly.state.ny.usEarlier in the month we reported on Assemblyman Alan Maisel’s quest [/maisel-seeking-fidlers-city-council-seat/] to fill Lew Fidler’s City Council seat. Though the geographic area he’s looking to represent nearly mirrors Fidler’s, geographic changes from when the incumbent first took
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Bug out, Marine Park! Bug out, Mill Basin! Bug out, Gerritsen Beach! Who gets the bugs out? (Department of Health, Health, Health). What get’s the bugs… Okay, I’m done. The point is, the Health Department will spray pesticide from trucks to reduce risk of West Nile virus activity
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Redhawk Native American Arts Council [http://www.redhawkcouncil.org/events.html] presents the Native American Festival at Floyd Bennett Field: June 4-6, 2010 – Floyd Bennett Field Gateway National Recreation Area 50 Aviation Rd., Brooklyn, NY By Subway: Take 2 train to Brooklyn College Flatbush Ave. Take the Q35 Bus to