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Apr
30
A Rainbow Connects Brooklyn to the World

A Rainbow Connects Brooklyn to the World

A rainbow drawing in the window of Jessica Miracola, a Crown Heights resident. Courtesy of Jessica Miracola.What may be
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Jul
07

Councilmember Brad Lander Wants Google To Reduce Left Turns

Left turns are dangerous [http://www.wnyc.org/story/left-turns/]. And because of that, City Councilmember Brad Lander [http://bradlander.
1 min read
Oct
15
Spotted: Google Maps Car In Caton Park

Spotted: Google Maps Car In Caton Park

Neighbor Brenda snapped this Google Maps car [http://www.google.com/maps/about/behind-the-scenes/streetview/] yesterday, she says, “parked right
1 min read
Aug
22
2011 Open Source Soap Box Racers Immortalized On Google Maps

2011 Open Source Soap Box Racers Immortalized On Google Maps

Here’s a fun bit of neighborhood trivia to start off your rainy Thursday. Did you know that the 2011
1 min read
Sep
11
Trouble at the Borders

Trouble at the Borders

Where does Park Slope become Gowanus? What’s Greenwood Heights, exactly, and when did it become a thing? And for
2 min read
Aug
16

Is Bensonhurst Safe For Pedestrians?

For the second time in a row, a pedestrian safety survey found Florida to be the most dangerous state [http:
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