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Gabay’s widow, Trenelle Gabay, (l.) and his brother, Aaron McNaughton (r.) at the dedication. (Courtesy Mayor Bill de Blasio)Carey Gabay, the slain attorney and former assistant to Governor Cuomo, would have turned 44 yesterday and his birthday was marked by the renaming of a street in his honor
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Has your landlord still not fixed the water pressure in your apartment? Do your neighbors stomp upstairs like they are a herd of elephants? Check out these apartments and see if any catch your fancy! Courtesy of The Corcoran Group195 15th Street Apt. C-1 [http://www.corcoran.com/nyc/Listings/
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412 Rugby Rd #3 (photo via Trulia [http://www.trulia.com/rental/3233441471-412-Rugby-Rd-3-Brooklyn-NY-11226#photo-7] )For many people, spring is a season of re-evaluation. And while unearthing the box of summer dresses or scrubbing that stubborn stain off the stove—wistful longing for a new apartment. It’s a fun time
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412 Rugby Rd #3 (photo via Trulia [http://www.trulia.com/rental/3233441471-412-Rugby-Rd-3-Brooklyn-NY-11226#photo-7] )For many people, spring is a season of re-evaluation. And while unearthing the box of summer dresses or scrubbing that stubborn stain off the stove—wistful longing for a new apartment. It’s a fun time
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Has your landlord still not fixed the water pressure in your apartment? Do your neighbors stomp upstairs like a herd of elephants? Check out these apartments and see if any catch your fancy! Candy not included. (Courtesy StreetEasy/Louisa Mathis of Miron Properties [http://streeteasy.com/building/19-north-elliott-place-brooklyn/top-floor].)19
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City Councilman Mark Treyger joined with Coney Island residents to demand the city purchase the former F.E.G.S. building. (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)They asked for a community center, but they might be getting condos. After the city ignored Coney Island residents’ pleas [/treyger-demands-city-purchase-shuttered-property-for-community-use/] to purchase a
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(Courtesy Flickr/cisc1970 [https://www.flickr.com/photos/franciscodaum/17482416106/in/photolist-sCRXem-Kr87X-Kr86Z] )Alibi was named merely the second best dive bar in New York City, further proving that the internet (thankfully, finally [http://www.poynter.org/2016/ap-style-change-alert-dont-capitalize-internet-and-web-any-more/404664/] spelled with a lower case i) is full of lies and
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Video via YouTube [“https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22XH4-nNjlA”] In an effort to gain approval for the proposed streetcar line intended to link the waterfront from booming Sunset Park [/blog/business/swift-massive-renovations-industry-city-now-attracting-general-public/] to Astoria, the Friends of the Brooklyn Queens Connector [http://www.bqx.nyc/] have announced a coalition
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Rendering of the future Crystal Towers housing development on Rogers Avenue by Delacour, Ferrara & Church, Architects.[Story updated on 5/13/16 at 4pm.] Construction is starting on a Flatbush building that will provide 123 units of permanent, affordable housing for low-income seniors, families, and persons with disabilities. The
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Rendering of the future Crystal Towers housing development on Rogers Avenue by Delacour, Ferrara & Church, Architects.[Story updated on 5/13/16 at 4pm.] Construction is starting on a Flatbush building that will provide 123 units of permanent, affordable housing for low-income seniors, families, and persons with disabilities. The
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461 Dean Street (Courtesy BerlinRosen.)The 32-story residential building at 461 Dean Street [/?s=461+dean+street] has long dominated the skyline; It also dominated the discussion at Wednesday’s community board meeting. Neighbors bombarded representatives from Forest City Ratner, the developer behind the project, about affordable housing in the
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Photo: Ditmas Park CornerThe legal right to as many as 660 single family and small residential buildings in our area may be sold at the City’s tax lien sale tomorrow, May 12th. The Center for New York City Neighborhoods (CNYCN) reported [http://cnycn.org/NYC-tax-lien-sale/] that — as of May