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Oct
29
Brooklyn News Roundup: Gowanus Guck, Neighborhood Boundaries, Urban Photography, And More

Brooklyn News Roundup: Gowanus Guck, Neighborhood Boundaries, Urban Photography, And More

Photo via Flickr/Bruno Cordioli. [https://www.flickr.com/photos/br1dotcom/4375594847/in/photolist-7EE4Ut-7CYM91-2G9t1-5kBtbS-4sCi6T-8GfpGj-79CRVV-dauKJS-a9BHKZ-694d3h-a9Ew5L-eaugkd-9HyGT4-a9BK8a-9MhigZ-9MjiQd-9HByL7-a9Exho-a9Ew9h-9HyGMc-9HyGvZ-9HByE1-9dxYec-a9BJBx-7G15Hh-8yAiKk-61sAeq-a9EwFE-rABmqX-rSHdYw-pQUFW7-8NibKF-8asrsu-mA5JTP-9qixLg-qQg2AG-6Pj9FN-9LMVf8-davGUR-x2smD-8wmVes-8HGD3F-5kxhnT-9GSk2N-ejGVKb-oRFAMk-4CWHHu-a9BHTc-a9BKfc-9HBz29] We don’t expect you to
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Sep
08
New Friends Of The BQX Poll Shows Support For Streetcar

New Friends Of The BQX Poll Shows Support For Streetcar

(Courtesy: Friends of the Brooklyn-Queens Connector)A poll released Thursday by a pro-streetcar group shows favorable support for Mayor Bill
2 min read
Sep
08
New Friends Of The BQX Poll Shows Support For Streetcar

New Friends Of The BQX Poll Shows Support For Streetcar

(Courtesy: Friends of the Brooklyn-Queens Connector)A poll released Thursday by a pro-streetcar group shows favorable support for Mayor Bill
2 min read
Jul
27
Developer May Snap Up Massive, Vacant, Contaminated Gowanus Property With $50M Pricetag

Developer May Snap Up Massive, Vacant, Contaminated Gowanus Property With $50M Pricetag

455-459 Smith Street. (Map via Google Earth [https://www.google.com/maps/place/459+Smith+St,+Brooklyn,+NY+11231/@40.
2 min read
Jun
25
‘Round Brooklyn: Voter Purge, Bribery, Gun Violence And More

‘Round Brooklyn: Voter Purge, Bribery, Gun Violence And More

(Photo by Francisco Daum)It’s summertime and the living is easy (unless you’re in the U.K [/blog/
1 min read
May
26
Love More Than Just Your Veggies: Local Roots NYC Seeks To Grow In The Brownstone Belt

Love More Than Just Your Veggies: Local Roots NYC Seeks To Grow In The Brownstone Belt

(Courtesy Local Roots NYC.)“I hated vegetables as a kid,” declared Wen-Jay Ying, the founder and owner of Local Roots
4 min read
May
23
UPDATED: Pedestrian Hospitalized As Car Flees Hit And Run In Gowanus

UPDATED: Pedestrian Hospitalized As Car Flees Hit And Run In Gowanus

Tanya Kinne leaving Methodist Hospital on May 31 after nine days and three surgeries.Police are searching for a [green
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Apr
29
Having Left Clinton Hill, The Salvation Army Makes Camp In Gowanus

Having Left Clinton Hill, The Salvation Army Makes Camp In Gowanus

The Salvation Army’s old location in Clinton Hill. (Photo via Google Maps.) Having left Clinton Hill over a year
1 min read
Mar
28

Gowanus Neighborhood ‘Berning’ As Sanders’ Brooklyn Office Opens

Sanders supporters [left to right] Jesse Brickle, Mohammed Siddique, and Jonathan Vaquez. (Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope Stoop)With
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Mar
18

Flashback Friday: So Why Is 3rd Street In Park Slope So Wide?

Photo via Google Maps [https://www.google.com/maps/place/403+3rd+St,+Brooklyn,+NY+11215/@40.6721254,-73.9818927,
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