Trash

Sep
01
Mayor Announces Support For Waste Equity Bill

Mayor Announces Support For Waste Equity Bill

WILLIAMSBURG – At a town hall meeting in Williamsburg last night, Mayor de Blasio announced his administration’s support for a
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Aug
30
Bushwick Community Group Files Suit Against Nearby Waste Transfer Station

Bushwick Community Group Files Suit Against Nearby Waste Transfer Station

Patricia Lopez announces the lawsuit against the waste transfer station in Bushwick. (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)BUSHWICK – Cleanup North Brooklyn [http:
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Apr
21
Tons of Brooklyn Trash Will Be Trucked To New Gowanus Site

Tons of Brooklyn Trash Will Be Trucked To New Gowanus Site

North Brooklyn households produce 780 tons of garbage daily! Currently, a fleet of trucks picks up 1,600 tons of
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Oct
21
Bertha Schalk, The 1940s Marine Park Environmental Hero

Bertha Schalk, The 1940s Marine Park Environmental Hero

Photo screenshot from Brooklyn Daily Eagle archives. [https://bklyn.newspapers.com/image/52893011/?terms=bertha%2Bschalk]In July of 1948,
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Apr
21
Straphangers Mystified By Massive Bottle Collections Blocking N Train Doors

Straphangers Mystified By Massive Bottle Collections Blocking N Train Doors

Photo by Josh Freed/ Bensonhurst BeanWhen it comes to strange things [/whats-black-goop-dripping-n-line-ceilings/#.VxlHLpMrLWU] that we’ve seen [/watch-adorable-couple-get-hitched-n-train/#.VxlKh5MrLWU] on
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Sep
16
Photo Of The Day: Scrabble

Photo Of The Day: Scrabble

Photo by samicorn [https://instagram.com/samicorn/]Who’s up for a game! Share photos with us at editor@ditmasparkcorner.
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Jun
11
New ‘Friends Of The End’ Group Cleans Up Albemarle Road, Plans To Keep Beautifying Our Neighborhood

New ‘Friends Of The End’ Group Cleans Up Albemarle Road, Plans To Keep Beautifying Our Neighborhood

Photo courtesy Friends of the EndIf you’ve walked past the dead end where the subway tracks cut through Albemarle
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Apr
02
Holiday Schedule For Sanitation, Schools And More – Passover And Easter 2015

Holiday Schedule For Sanitation, Schools And More – Passover And Easter 2015

Photo by Ray JohnsonYesterday we briefed you on the parking and mass transit changes scheduled for the holidays [/holiday-schedule-parking-buses-trains-passover-easter-2015/] today,
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Jan
23
Ugh! More Snow Expected This Weekend

Ugh! More Snow Expected This Weekend

Source: Bensonhurst Bean [http://instagram.com/p/xo9xZCB_cW/?modal=true] InstagramGet ready for a cozy weekend indoors if you
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Oct
22

After Complaints, Waldbaum’s Keeps Parking Lot Clean

A spotless Waldbaums parking lot sat silently in the dark Autumn evening. The grocery chain, which nests at 18th Avenue
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