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Jun
15
Tesla Showroom Tour And More Events Planned For Saturday By Resilient Red Hook

Tesla Showroom Tour And More Events Planned For Saturday By Resilient Red Hook

Louis Valentino Pier in Red Hook (Photo by Eddie Cheaz via Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10205353122345978&
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Jun
08
Lander Urges Neighbors To Help ‘Plan Gowanus’

Lander Urges Neighbors To Help ‘Plan Gowanus’

Gowanus Canal, Photo by Nathan HaselbyNYC Council Member Brad Lander sent out a message today asking neighbors to get involved
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Jun
07
Garibaldi Park’s Public Bathrooms Are Open Again!

Garibaldi Park’s Public Bathrooms Are Open Again!

After weeks of closed bathrooms [/garibaldi-parks-problems-bensonhurst/] and people relieving themselves in the bushes (and benches [/garibaldi-parks-problems-bensonhurst/]), the Bensonhurst playground bathrooms
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Jun
05
Mayor Criticized For Daily SUV Rides To Gym While Discussing Climate Change

Mayor Criticized For Daily SUV Rides To Gym While Discussing Climate Change

Mayor Bill de Blasio delivers his State of the City address at the Apollo Theater in Harlem on Monday, February
2 min read
Jun
05
Curbside Compost Collection Begins Today in More Neighborhoods

Curbside Compost Collection Begins Today in More Neighborhoods

So, neighbors, are you ready? Organics waste collection begins today, June 5 for CB 2 (Boerum Hill, Bridge Plaza, Brooklyn
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May
30
Prospect Park’s Hidden Rose Garden To Be Restored

Prospect Park’s Hidden Rose Garden To Be Restored

Postcard showing a fountain in a pool in the Rose Garden. Prospect Park Archives/Bob Levine Collection“The Rose Garden
3 min read
May
26
Another Smelly Summer? Sewage Bacteria Swarms Coney Island Creek, Again

Another Smelly Summer? Sewage Bacteria Swarms Coney Island Creek, Again

Serene view of the sewage-heavy Coney Island Creek, from Calvert Vaux Park. (Photo by Carly Miller/BKLYNER)Last year, Beach
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May
23
Kensington Playground Will Quadruple In Size, Says Greenfield

Kensington Playground Will Quadruple In Size, Says Greenfield

L to R: Marty Maher, David Greenfield, Shawn Campbell and Alvin Berk from CB 14. (Photo by Carly Miller/BKLYNER)
2 min read
May
22
Play Ball: Construction To Start Tomorrow On Dome Playground’s Courts

Play Ball: Construction To Start Tomorrow On Dome Playground’s Courts

Brooklyn Construction Director; CB 12 District Manager Barry Spitzer; Bklyn Parks Commissioner Kevin Jeffrey; Councilman Brad Lander; and designers at
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May
15
Parks Aren’t Just For Kids: New Ball Courts & Gym Gear Debut In Marine Park

Parks Aren’t Just For Kids: New Ball Courts & Gym Gear Debut In Marine Park

Ribbon cutting ceremony at Marine Park, May 11. (Photo by Daniel Avila/NYC Parks)With the spring season well under
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