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Sep
01
Mosquitoes To Be Sprayed In Park Slope, Windsor Terrace, Prospect Heights Sept. 3

Mosquitoes To Be Sprayed In Park Slope, Windsor Terrace, Prospect Heights Sept. 3

Brooklyn is getting the second adulticide treatment this summer, this time focusing on Park Slope, Windsor Terrace and areas around
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Aug
21
Rep. Carolyn Maloney on Post Office, PPP Loans, Environment and Serving Brooklyn – A Conversation

Rep. Carolyn Maloney on Post Office, PPP Loans, Environment and Serving Brooklyn – A Conversation

Rep. Carolyn Maloney led a rally at Foley Square last year calling for the impeachment of President Donald Trump. Todd
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Aug
17
Reimagining a New York Icon: Winners Announced for Brooklyn Bridge Redesign Competition

Reimagining a New York Icon: Winners Announced for Brooklyn Bridge Redesign Competition

‘Do Look Down’ by Shannon Hui, Kwans Kim, and Yujin Kim. Courtesy of Van Alen Institute.Two winners have been
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Jul
16
Seeds in the Middle Brings Fresh Produce Programs to Food Insecure Areas of Brooklyn

Seeds in the Middle Brings Fresh Produce Programs to Food Insecure Areas of Brooklyn

Signs at the Brownsville Market. Photo courtesy of Seeds in the Middle.On Pitkin Avenue in Brownsville, there are five
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Jul
14
For Some Peace and Quiet, Escape To Governors Island

For Some Peace and Quiet, Escape To Governors Island

Governors Island in 2019 © Julienne SchaerGovernors Island, all 172 acres of it, will open again to the public for ‘passive
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Jul
10
New Greenmarket At Domino Park This Sunday

New Greenmarket At Domino Park This Sunday

Beans, beans, beans. Come to your local market and get them all.This Sunday, July 12, a new farmers market
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May
29
Domino Park Expands Composting Drop Off Site Starting June 1

Domino Park Expands Composting Drop Off Site Starting June 1

When the city abruptly halted all composting initiatives as a cost-saving measure (with the announcement made just a couple of
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Apr
30
National Park Service Pledges To Reopen Floyd Bennett Field To Gardeners

National Park Service Pledges To Reopen Floyd Bennett Field To Gardeners

Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn, April 27, 2020. Photo: Ben Fractenberg/THE CITY By Jose Martinez and Gabriel Sandoval, Originally
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Mar
30
Where To Get Fresh Produce During COVID-19

Where To Get Fresh Produce During COVID-19

Photo via Local Roots CSAWith an order to stay at home [/new-york-state-will-go-on-pause-sunday-night-what-that-means/] as much as possible, some New Yorkers are
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Mar
05
Rule of Thirds: New Greenpoint Restaurant Honors Japanese Cooking Philosophy

Rule of Thirds: New Greenpoint Restaurant Honors Japanese Cooking Philosophy

Rule of Thirds interior. Courtesy of Gary Landsman.GREENPOINT — At Rule of Thirds [https://www.thirdsbk.com/] in Greenpoint, which
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