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Nov
22
Here’s What You Need To Know This Thanksgiving Weekend

Here’s What You Need To Know This Thanksgiving Weekend

Photo via jamie / flickr [https://www.flickr.com/photos/jamiesrabbits/6428214767/in/photolist-aN3hi6-7ixjKz-i5j4dx-7g19E2-48qD9m-7jrShh-5GTYTk-7iBdvL-5ENhdj-7qFwmt-48JwDR-8YbTig-7jzRnu-4jAxUz-7j7BAW-qip3VC-5GTYYX-48JwDe-49HEW2-qiw42g-sV3Cy-q975rQ-6hSnYC-sVgKu-8WqMu7-dsHXDG-5FDRG8-48VwUS-aJUHDn-aHj1RF-48BUWz-7adKwV-5EK27R-5EK21M-dvVHUi-5Fd775-7iCJ3o-7g555j-5EVEch-6YNnA-7iyuyq-8Rvvzu-7iyLZR-szjcq-7JREJ8-sW374-4jAxpT-sUtKX-dB2iAq-sYcnX] It’s less than a day to
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Nov
21
Hit-And-Run Leaves Car Smashed On Albemarle Road [Video]

Hit-And-Run Leaves Car Smashed On Albemarle Road [Video]

Photo by Matvey MorozovEarly this morning, a garbage truck smashed into parked cars on Albemarle Road in Kensington before driving
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Nov
10
Zero Waste Fall Leaf Collection Begins This Weekend

Zero Waste Fall Leaf Collection Begins This Weekend

(Photo via annanovv [https://www.instagram.com/p/vULKyEsLH4/?modal=true] / Instagram)This weekend, the NYC Department of Sanitation [http:
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Nov
10
Zero Waste Fall Leaf Collection Begins This Weekend

Zero Waste Fall Leaf Collection Begins This Weekend

(Photo via annanovv [https://www.instagram.com/p/vULKyEsLH4/?modal=true] / Instagram)This weekend, the NYC Department of Sanitation [http:
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Oct
27
Queens Company Fined For Dumping Sewage Into The Gowanus Canal

Queens Company Fined For Dumping Sewage Into The Gowanus Canal

Photo by Donny Levit / BKLYNERDespite the intense focus of recent years on cleaning up the Gowanus Canal, polluters still try
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Oct
25
$1M Slated For Tot Lot; First Renovation Plans Revealed

$1M Slated For Tot Lot; First Renovation Plans Revealed

(Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)Plans are officially underway for the long-overdue makeover at Lt. Federico Narvaez Tot Lot on
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Oct
24
First Official Notices Sent Out To City Stores For Controversial Plastic Bag Bill

First Official Notices Sent Out To City Stores For Controversial Plastic Bag Bill

Source: katerha via flickrLast week stores citywide began receiving the first official notices reminding them that, as of February 15,
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Oct
24
First Official Notices Sent Out To City Stores For Controversial Plastic Bag Bill

First Official Notices Sent Out To City Stores For Controversial Plastic Bag Bill

Source: katerha via flickrLast week stores citywide began receiving the first official notices reminding them that, as of February 15,
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Oct
20

How To Find Information On Real-Time Construction Projects In Ditmas Park

Unmarked construction. (Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)Many neighbors write to DPC to find out what’s happening in the
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Oct
20
Jamaica Bay Getting Cleaner And Fresher — The All Natural Way

Jamaica Bay Getting Cleaner And Fresher — The All Natural Way

Photo via Flickr/NYC Water.Jamaica Bay [/?s=jamaica+bay] used to be blanketed with oysters. This was long before
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