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Mar
20
Shaheen Pasha on American Dream, Mental Illness, and Telling Stories

Shaheen Pasha on American Dream, Mental Illness, and Telling Stories

Photo via Shaheen PashaBOROUGH PARK – At five years old, many kids grab a hairbrush, use it as a microphone, and
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Oct
21

Jamaica Bay Pipeline Moves Forward As Feds Issue Favorable Report; Public Hearings To Be Held This Week

Source: WilliamsThe controversial natural gas pipeline, proposed to run underneath the Rockaways, through Jamaica Bay, and into Floyd Bennett Field
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Aug
09

Teens In Student Conservation Association Clean Up Gateway National Recreational Area

Teens from the Student Conservation Association. (Source: thesca.org via nydailynews.com)Teenagers, banded together in the Student Conservation Association
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Apr
03

Construction On The Jamaica Bay Pipeline Is Officially Underway

Jamaica Bay Pipeline Source: WilliamsAfter months of protests [/opposition-to-proposed-pipeline-is-still-growing/], legal wrangling [/proposed-rockaways-pipeline-project-takes-another-step-forward/] and more last-minute protests [/opposition-to-the-jamaica-pipeline-barrels-on/], the controversial Jamaica
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Mar
14

Deadline For Jamaica Bay Pipeline Commenting Period Is Tomorrow, CARP Urges Opponents To Object

Source: WilliamsWe’ve extensively covered the evolution of the proposed Jamaica Bay Pipeline [/proposed-rockaways-pipeline-project-takes-another-step-forward/], a project which would run a
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Dec
04

President Obama Approves Rockaways Pipeline Project

Source: WilliamsIssuing what appears to be the final nail in the coffin for opponents of the proposed natural gas Rockaway
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