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News from Williamsburg, Greenpoint, & Bushwick, Brooklyn, Queens and Beyond

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

Sex Abuse in the Orthodox Community

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Big story coming from Paul Vitello at The Times , which you will likely be hearing a lot about in the months ahead. http://www.nytimes.com/2...

Wildcat! Wildcat!

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This one's for Cookie. The Wildcat is taking the NFL by storm (see Exhibit A: Miami Dolphins, Monday Night Football), and this got me th...

Two from City Hall News

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City Hall News has two long pieces this morning to pay attention to. One is the Making of John Liu (Liu York City) , particularly the forma...
Monday, October 12, 2009

David Yassky... GQ Model?

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From GQ's Seven Style Mistakes... Mistake 2: The Barack Obama Jeans Problem: Whitewashed high-waisted jeans aren’t just dorky—they also ...
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Monday Links: Williamsburg, Greenpoint, Bushwick

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I should have gone hiking on the Appalachian trail this weekend instead of staying in to watch UConn Football (24-21 L to Pittsburgh), the R...

October...sigh

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Photos by Jim Davis, Boston Globe Damnit. Not good.
Friday, October 9, 2009

The Short List: Open House Edition

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mmmmmmm, eggs.... digester eggs In case you're asking, yes, this is where that smell comes from. I've been going to meetings at the...
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More Breaking News (about Brooklyn Legal Services)

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Legal Services New York City, the parent company of Brooklyn Legal Services (aka Brooklyn Corporation A and South Brooklyn Legal Services), ...

Breaking News!: Steve Levin's Cat on Nobel Prize Short List

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The feline companion of Steve Levin, Democratic nominee for City Council in the 33rd District , finished third in the voting for the Nobel P...

Reminder! McCarren Greenmarket is moving.

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For all you foodies and, basically, everyone who eats food out there (from CENYC's Jessica's Douglass) : Due to reseeding in the nor...
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More Lemon Andersen

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My colleague Meredith Deliso wrote a sharp preview of Lemon Andersen's County of Kings one-man show . I saw it in previews on Wednesday ...

Videos of the Day

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Billy Thompson. Term Limits rally. Ninjas.
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Thursday, October 8, 2009

Love and Marriage: Politics and the Triangle

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Politics and Development. Development and Politics. It's like Love and Marriage here in Bushwick. Literally. Two articles for you to si...
Wednesday, October 7, 2009

It's the Playoffs... and that means mayoral wagering.

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From the office of the Mayor...(and yes the Yankees will slaughter the Twinkies tonight) MAYOR BLOOMBERG AND MINNEAPOLIS MAYOR RYBACK MAKE F...

Lemon Andersen

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Photo courtesy of the New York Times Tonight, I am going to see Lemon Andersen's one man show at The Public Theater . The New York Times...
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The Fidler

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Councilmember Lew Fidler (D-Marine Park), right, and Gene Berardelli (his Republican Council opponent) don't like each other that much...
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Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Steve Witt back!

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Joliet Steve has been released and he's back on the beat. Dancing to that Jailhouse Rock...

Best Primary TV Commercial

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Okay, his campaign is over, but the nod goes to former Public Advocate candidate Mark Green with this video. Why did I miss this? Anyway, ...

The Real Reverend Billy

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aaaaaaaand I...........eeeeeI...... will always love youuuuuuuuuu...rrr donations Reverend Billy Thompson had a big weekend, bringing in $5....
Monday, October 5, 2009

Bloomberg is the wind beneath my wings

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Photo is courtesy of Spencer Tucker , Office of the Mayor. Number 250,000. That's a lot of trees. Did you know that Mayor Bloomberg'...
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