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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:54:43 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[BococaLand: Another Rally for School Safety: All NYC, Not Just PS 29]]></title><author><![CDATA[Tobey]]></author><description><![CDATA[Earlier this week, we gave you a heads up on all the asbestos brouhaha coming out of Cobble Hill&#8217;s PS 29. Parents are up in arms over the asbestos abatement&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bococaland.com/blog/2012/04/27/another-rally-for-school-safety-all-nyc-not-just-ps-29/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://bococaland.com/blog/?p=12989</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 07:55:51 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[BococaLand: Food Notes for Carroll Gardens]]></title><author><![CDATA[Tobey]]></author><description><![CDATA[Where there was once Bino (formerly Po), now stands new eatery Arthur on Smith (276 Smith St.). Manned by chef Joe Isidori and restauranteur Bruce Buschel, the duo behind Bridgehampton&#8217;s&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bococaland.com/blog/2012/04/26/food-notes-for-carroll-gardens/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://bococaland.com/blog/?p=12979</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 13:09:27 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[BococaLand: Cobble Hill Plant Sale]]></title><author><![CDATA[Tobey]]></author><description><![CDATA[Though the weather seems to have more personalities than Cybil, we think it&#8217;s about time to get your spring plants in the ground. So come by Cobble Hill Park this&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bococaland.com/blog/2012/04/24/cobble-hill-plant-sale/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://bococaland.com/blog/?p=12971</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:17:51 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[BococaLand: Cobble Hill&#8217;s PS 29 Asbestos Debacle]]></title><author><![CDATA[Tobey]]></author><description><![CDATA[Before I move forward on this post, I want to offer a quick disclaimer: I am a PS 29 parent. That puts me a little close to this news. But&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bococaland.com/blog/2012/04/23/cobble-hills-ps-29-asbestos-debacle/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://bococaland.com/blog/?p=12943</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 08:02:56 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[BococaLand: Big Private Money Injected into Brooklyn Bridge Park]]></title><author><![CDATA[Tobey]]></author><description><![CDATA[Last October, we reported on how a planned, seasonal indoor sports structure was being nixed from Brooklyn Bridge Park&#8217;s future plans. The structure, which would provide active recreation at the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bococaland.com/blog/2012/04/23/big-private-money-to-be-injected-into-brooklyn-bridge-park/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://bococaland.com/blog/?p=12929</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2012 09:37:09 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[BococaLand: Carroll Gardens Salon Is One Stop Shopping]]></title><author><![CDATA[Tobey]]></author><description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago, we wrote up sleek new salon Danka Panka down on south Court (519 Court St.), . And though we briefly mentioned its outreach into retail, we&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bococaland.com/blog/2012/04/21/carroll-gardens-salon-is-one-stop-shopping/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://bococaland.com/blog/?p=12899</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:17:22 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: Hello Brooklyn! Branding proceeds! Brooklyn Nets ballcaps cost $26]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report  

Hello Suckers!  


  I&#8217;ll have a lot more from the Brooklyn Nets&#8217; branding event later, but first, a fundamental fact: ballcaps at Modell&#8217;s cost&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/04/hello_brooklyn_2.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/04/hello_brooklyn_2.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:34:28 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: Reporter tests route from Jersey to Brooklyn; results may vary after arena opens]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report  


  The (Bergen) Record&#8217;s John Brennan decided to test the route from longtime New Jersey Nets territory to the team&#8217;s new home in Brooklyn. &nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/04/reporter_tests.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/04/reporter_tests.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:23:30 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: 23 Successful People Who Wake Up Really Early]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Business Insider  

Of course, one should take everything that comes out of the pie hole of Brett Yormark with a grain of salt, given the self-described early-bird&#8217;s apparent lack&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/04/23_successful_p.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/04/23_successful_p.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:06:57 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: Yormark: Jay-Z is &quot;creator&quot; of new logo; promotional video claims &quot;neighborhood is family and loyalty never goes away&quot;]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report  


  Jay-Z, apparently is the &#8220;author&#8221; and &#8220;creator&#8221; of the new Nets&#8217; logos, Brett Yormark, CEO of the Brooklyn Nets and the Barclays Center, told&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/04/yormark_jayz_is.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/04/yormark_jayz_is.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:54:01 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: POLL: Brooklyn Nets&apos; Takeover]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[SB Nation 
by Tom Ziller  

The Oakland Raiders Brooklyn Nets are officially revealing their &#8220;new&#8221; logo today.  


  It did not take long for the Nets to&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/04/poll_brooklyn_n.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/04/poll_brooklyn_n.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:49:16 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: New-look Nets open for Brooklyn business]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[NY Post 
by Tim Bontemps  


  Hello, Brooklyn!  
  
  At midnight, the Nets officially ended their 35 years in New Jersey and became the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/04/newlook_nets_op.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/04/newlook_nets_op.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:45:18 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: Nets Lose Mostly Meaningless Coin Flip, Ensuring Franchise Will Probably Suck Forever]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[NetsAreScorching 
by Devin Kharpertian  


  The Brooklyn Nets lost a coin flip to give one of 1,000 combinations of ping pong balls to the Sacramento Kings, confirming to&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/04/nets_lose_mostl.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/04/nets_lose_mostl.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:38:17 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: Hooters Reportedly &quot;Desperate&quot; To Bring Boobs To Park Slope]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Gothamist 
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  According to reports the chain has made unsuccessful plays for multiple properties in the area.  
  
  &#8220;I think they&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/04/hooters_reporte.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/04/hooters_reporte.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 23:44:44 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: Mike Bloomberg: It&apos;s &quot;education inequality,&quot; not &quot;income inequality&quot; (Really?) ]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report


  Mike Bloomberg is a brilliantly successful businessman, who tends not to dither making decisions. As mayor, such certainties have served him both well and poorly.
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 18:41:10 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: Brand identity: filling the empty vessel of the Brooklyn Nets &quot;sports entertainment corporation&quot; with new logo and colors]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report


  The Brooklyn Nets are set to unveil their new logo and colors at 10 am Monday, according to the Star-Ledger.
  
  The location?
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 18:35:33 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: North Flatbush BID: No Hooters on Flatbush Avenue]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report

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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 18:31:08 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: Barclays Center Jobs Announcement a Big Win, or No Big Deal?]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Bed-Stuy Patch
By Paul Leonard


  At face value, an announcement Thursday that developer Forest City Ratner planned to create 2,000 jobs to be filled by public housing and local residents&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/04/barclays_center_62.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/04/barclays_center_62.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 18:27:14 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: Some Residents Fear Sidewalks Wont Be Able To Handle Crowds From Barclays Center]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[CBS New York


  When 18,000 spectators pour out of a Nets game at the new Barclays Center, the sidewalks in downtown Brooklyn wont be able to contain the crowds,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/04/some_residents.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/04/some_residents.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 18:23:16 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: Brooklyn Heights Cinema Showcases Rumur Films Thursdays In May]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog
By Chuck Taylor


  The Brooklyn Heights Cinema will showcase the Rumur Films Retrospective each Thursday evening in May, featuring five flicks by Michael Galinsky and Suki Hawley,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/04/brooklyn_height_2.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/04/brooklyn_height_2.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 16:16:25 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: Caption Contest]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Develop Don&#8217;t Destroy Brooklyn via Facebook  



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Photo: Debbie Egan-Chin/NY Daily News
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:43:28 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn: May 10 is Edgy Moms at the Old Stone House]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[May 10, 2012 at 8PM: Brooklyn Reading Works presents the 6th Annual Edgy Moms, an annual reading of writing about motherhood and mothers by writers with sharp pens and razor&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2012/04/23/may-10-is-edgy-moms-at-the-old-stone-house/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2012/04/23/may-10-is-edgy-moms-at-the-old-stone-house/</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:43:28 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn: Raise a Glass for Tattooed Heart and Come From Nowhere in Park Slope]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Who can resist a hard-luck girl with a haunting secret and a love letter to New York? Don&#8217;t miss the launch party for two new novels written by Brooklyn authors&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2012/04/10/toast-the-tattooed-heart-and-come-from-nowhere-in-park-slope/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2012/04/10/toast-the-tattooed-heart-and-come-from-nowhere-in-park-slope/</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:43:28 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn: My New Venture: Brooklyn Social Media]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[So I&#8217;m starting a new business. It&#8217;s called Brooklyn Social Media. Check me out on Facebook and LIKE ME. If you wanna LIKE ME. Back in 2004 I was a&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2012/03/24/my-new-venture-brooklyn-social-media/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2012/03/24/my-new-venture-brooklyn-social-media/</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:43:28 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn: April 19: Funny Pages Curated by Marian Fontana at Brooklyn Reading Works]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Brooklyn Reading Works presentsFunny Pages: An Evening of Humor curated by Marian Fontana on Thursday, April 19, 2012 at 8PM atThe Old Stone House of Park Slope. A $5 donation&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2012/03/20/april-19-funny-pages-curated-by-marian-fontana-at-brooklyn-reading-works/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2012/03/20/april-19-funny-pages-curated-by-marian-fontana-at-brooklyn-reading-works/</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:43:28 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn: March 22: (Re)Discover Your Life Purpose with Momasphere]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s always exciting and a bit startling when friends make a big change in their lives. A new job, a new home, a new child, a new city, a new&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2012/03/20/rediscover-your-life-purpose-with-momasphere/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2012/03/20/rediscover-your-life-purpose-with-momasphere/</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:43:28 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn: This Thursday: In the Year of the Dragon]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t miss: In the Year of the Dragon&#8221;, a reading celebration of Asian and Asian-American writers presented byBrooklyn Reading Works atthe Old Stone House on Thursday, March 15th at 8PM.&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2012/03/12/this-thursday-in-the-year-of-the-dragon/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2012/03/12/this-thursday-in-the-year-of-the-dragon/</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:43:28 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn: Steno Classes: First Day of School]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[This is the 6th installment in an on-going series on my experience training to be a court reporter . On a frigid Monday in February, I waited for the Seventh&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2012/03/09/steno-classes-first-day-of-school/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2012/03/09/steno-classes-first-day-of-school/</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:43:28 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn: Steno Chronicles: A Brief History of Shorthand]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[This is the 5th installment of an on-going series about my experience training to be a court reporter. There is a long and interesting history of written and machine shorthand.&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2012/03/07/steno-chronicles-a-history-of-shorthand/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2012/03/07/steno-chronicles-a-history-of-shorthand/</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:43:28 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn: Steno Chronicles: Orientation]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[This is part 4 of an on-going series about my experience training to be a court reporter. The afternoon of the orientation for new students, maybe sixty of us were&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2012/03/06/steno-chronicles-orientation/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2012/03/06/steno-chronicles-orientation/</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:43:28 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn: Steno Chronicles: Registration]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[This is Part 3 of an on-going series about my experience training to be a court reporter. In Janaury of 2011, I put my doubts aside and decided to register&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2012/03/05/steno-chronicles-registration/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2012/03/05/steno-chronicles-registration/</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 17:14:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: PHNDC asks Cuomo, Bloomberg to stop construction of arena parking lot before public input, notes plans have been delayed for nearly six months]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[In a last-minute effort, the Prospect Heights Neighborhood Development Council (PHNDC) sent a letter today to Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Mike Bloomberg asking them to suspend construction tomorrow of&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/04/phndc-asks-cuomo-bloomberg-to-stop.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-8982404813548763315</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:15:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Hello Brooklyn! Branding proceeds! Brooklyn Nets ballcaps cost $26]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ll have a lot more from the Brooklyn Nets&#8217; branding event later, but first, a fundamental fact: ballcaps at Modell&#8217;s cost $26.]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/04/hello-brooklyn-branding-proceeds.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-5184712357828312243</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 07:53:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Reporter tests route from Jersey to Brooklyn; results may vary after arena opens]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[The (Bergen) Record&#8217;s John Brennan decided to test the route from longtime New Jersey Nets territory to the team&#8217;s new home in Brooklyn.Turns out that, after leaving at 5:10 pm&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/04/reporter-tests-route-from-jersey-to.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-6790215811665051905</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 07:31:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Yormark: Jay-Z is &#8220;creator&#8221; of new logo; promotional video claims &#8220;neighborhood is family and loyalty never goes away&#8221;]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Jay-Z, apparently is the &#8220;author&#8221; and &#8220;creator&#8221; of the new Nets&#8217; logos, Brett Yormark, CEO of the Brooklyn Nets and the Barclays Center, told CNBC&#8217;s Darren Rovell in a live&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/04/yormark-jay-z-is-creator-of-new-logo.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-5205742878450560458</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 06:30:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Mike Bloomberg: It&#8217;s &#8220;education inequality,&#8221; not &#8220;income inequality&#8221; (Really?)]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Mike Bloomberg is a brilliantly successful businessman, who tends not to dither making decisions. As mayor, such certainties have served him both well and poorly.Indeed, he is a man so&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/04/mike-bloomberg-its-education-inequality.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-7440411685255113887</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 09:00:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Brand identity: filling the empty vessel of the Brooklyn Nets &#8220;sports entertainment corporation&#8221; with new logo and colors]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[The Brooklyn Nets are set to unveil their new logo and colors at 10 am Monday, according to the Star-Ledger.The location? Ironically enough, the Modell&#8217;s Sporting Goods store opposite the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/04/brand-identity-filling-empty-vessel-of.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-8474489024072989319</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 08:45:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: North Flatbush BID: No Hooters on Flatbush Avenue]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[A tweet from the North Flatbush Business Improvement District:Hooters is still trying, I suspect, but the major landowners on North Flatbush, notably the Pintchik family of Pintchik Hardware, are not&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/04/north-flatbush-bid-no-hooters-on.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-5940972794625508330</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 07:40:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Ratner, Bloomberg provoke little skepticism about &#8220;2,000 jobs&#8221; announcement; recruitment efforts begin next week; Ratner admits more potential delay on first building]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[The press conference yesterday regarding jobs (press release)&nbsp;at the Barclays Center was mostly a success for Mayor Mike Bloomberg and developer Bruce Ratner, whom the mayor referred to as &#8220;a&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/04/ratner-bloomberg-provoke-little.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-6710475074497295677</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 06:16:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Community Board 6 committee urges restrictions on variance request for apartment building planned for Bergen Tile site across from arena]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Not so fast, a Community Board 6 committee said last night to those planning an apartment building at the Bergen Tile site across from the Barclays Center arena, mainly on&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/04/community-board-6-committee-urges.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-7178317619743958550</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:50:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Will streets/sidewalks near arena be overwhelmed? Bloomberg responds confidently: &#8220;not really something that&#8217;s going to happen&#8221;]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[At this morning&#8217;s press conference on jobs at the Barclays Center, Mayor Mike Bloomberg was asked a question that seemed animated by the recent report, from Atlantic Yards Watch, that&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/04/will-streetssidewalks-near-arena-be.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-4657513854524158888</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:33:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Daily Intel: &#8220;Bloomberg Promises 2,000 Jobs at the Barclays Center, Sort of&#8221; (with video)]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Actually, 1,240 full-time equivalent. Read on.Here&#8217;s the video of the question I posed to Mayor Mike Bloomberg, which didn&#8217;t get an answer from him and provoked a joke from developer&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/04/daily-intel-bloomberg-promises-2000.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-1338493696439447781</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 07:20:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Barclays Center building aims for transparency, but Atlantic Yards project evades it: transportation plan, parking details delayed until late May]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Update: why was the Atlantic Yards District Service Cabinet meeting moved from a tentative May 3 date to May 22?  Because the Transportation Demand Management plan requires sign-off from&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/04/barclays-center-building-aims-for.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-3174421917214000800</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 06:35:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Bloomberg set to announce &#8221; a plan to fill 2,000 jobs at the Barclays Center&#8221;; FTE, according to state, would be 1,120]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[From City &amp; State First Read&#8217;s daybook:11 a.m.  Mayor Michael Bloomberg announces a plan to fill 2,000 jobs at the Barclays Center, 620 Atlantic Ave., Brooklyn.Is that 2,000 positions&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/04/bloomberg-set-to-announce-plan-to-fill.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-7784934574633911090</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 06:24:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Regarding Kemistry liquor license application, Millman sends SLA letter urging recognition of concerns about bottle service and closing times]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Assemblywoman Joan Millman has backed Prospect Place residents&#8217; concerns about the pending state liquor license application from Kemistry Lounge, which on April 23 received a thumbs-down advisory vote from a&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/04/regarding-kemistry-liquor-license.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-5675319008244415405</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 22:42:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: In today&#8217;s Times, the lead story regards loss of $19M (or so) taxpayer funds; compare that to coverage of the MTA deal]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[From today&#8217;s New York Times, lead story, headlined Company Admits It Bilked Clients on Big Projects:The giant construction company that worked on Citi Field, the renovation of Grand Central Terminal&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/04/in-todays-times-lead-story-regards-loss.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-7058456576825994032</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 09:00:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Critic suggests Atlantic Yards &#8220;needed a Jane Jacobs to stop it;&#8221; I suggest that a failure of eloquence was by no means the largest failure]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Updated with comments from Daniel GoldsteinArchitecture critic Alexandra Lange, who wrote a devastating takedown of Nicolai Ouroussoff, talked about her new&nbsp;book  Writing About Architecture&nbsp;with Project for Public Spaces. An&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/04/critic-suggests-atlantic-yards-needed.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-1948899468503729424</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 06:30:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Public hearing tomorrow on plan for Bergen Tile site at Flatbush and Dean]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[A committee of Brooklyn Community Board 6 will hold a public hearing tomorrow at 6 pm regarding the application for an apartment building at the Bergen Tile site, at the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/04/public-hearing-tomorrow-on-plan-for.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-1617283027299457152</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 22:27:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Dean Street Squeeze (and more) documented: Atlantic Yards Watch shows width of sidewalks was overestimated, says narrow nature requires response]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[A &#8220;crowd&#8221; along Dean Street on the path to the arena.Yes, the sidewalks around the Atlantic Yards project site are quite narrow, and that could be a problem.Atlantic Yards Watch&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/04/dean-street-squeeze-and-more-documented.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-6854253597499409642</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 07:44:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Community Board 6 committee disapproves Kemistry Lounge liquor license application; would be second bottle-service club in the borough (video)]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[After hearing passionate criticism about the planned Kemistry Lounge on Flatbush Avenue near Prospect Place,&nbsp;the  Community Board 6 Public Safety/Environmental Protection/Permits/Licenses committee voted to disapprove a liquor license application,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/04/community-board-6-committee-disapproves.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-4326062269375634520</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 07:26:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Community Board 6 committee supports arena liquor license with stipulations; Veconi warns that the CB, which didn&#8217;t take comments, gave up leverage]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[At the end of a meeting that lasted more than three hours, including perhaps an hour devoted to the controversial Kemistry Lounge application, the  Community Board 6 Public Safety/Environmental&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/04/community-board-6-committee-supports.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-8480857212098020757</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 06:57:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: #HelloBrooklyn: get used to new Nets tag line and promotional phrase]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[After all the hype in the last few days regarding the Nets&#8217; last home game in New Jersey (they still go on the road), after that game, the Nets moved&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/04/hellobrooklyn-get-used-to-new-nets-tag.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-8701536886295723172</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 06:45:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Learning from the Vanderbilt Yard: MTA does not &#8220;roll over and die&#8221; when it makes Brooklyn deal with NYU]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[So, it looks like (too late) the Metropolitan Transportation Authority is doing better at negotiating than it did with Forest City Ratner.In NYU, NYC, MTA reach deal for 370 Jay&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/04/learning-from-vanderbilt-yard-mta-does.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-9091266797856014019</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 06:30:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: From the latest Construction Alert: construction of surface parking lot to start May 1, but no details offered]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[The latest two-week Atlantic Yards Construction Alert, dated 4/23/12 (and embedded below) and released yesterday by Empire State Development after preparation by Forest City Ratner, contains little dramatic information but&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/04/from-latest-construction-alert.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-3031830835383663954</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 06:30:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: No discounts for loyalty: in move to Brooklyn, the cost of tickets for the Nets rises two to four times (in some cases)]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Tonight is the Nets&#8217; last game in New Jersey, and amid the numerous articles that recount the highs and&nbsp;lows of the era, there are a few nuggets. From the Times:Mr.&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/04/no-discounts-for-loyalty-in-move-to.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-5042449681042410302</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Community Board 6 committee tonight hears presentations on liquor license applications for Kemistry Lounge and Barclays Center]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[The last two items on the long agenda for a Community Board 6 Public Safety/Environmental Protection/Permits/Licenses committee meeting tonight involve a controversial venue near the Barclays Center and the arena&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/04/community-board-6-committee-tonight.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-1364730990082055805</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:05:52 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: East River Ferry Adds Food Service]]></title><author><![CDATA[Claude Scales]]></author><description><![CDATA[Starting today, there will be food service on the East River ferries that connect Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens, making a stop at Fulton Ferry Landing at the foot of Old&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39747</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39747</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 21:19:51 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Rosa Rugosa Returns]]></title><author><![CDATA[Claude Scales]]></author><description><![CDATA[This past Wednesday your correspondent took his customary walk around Pier 1, Brooklyn Bridge Park, and got this photo of Rosa rugosa in bloom again. With luck, they&#8217;ll be around&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39740</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39740</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 16:33:16 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Gabriel Kahane&#8217;s &#8216;February House&#8217; Personifies 7 Middagh Street&#8217;s 1940s&#8217; &#8216;Bohemian Commune&#8217;]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[Burgeoning eclectic classical composer &#038; performer Gabriel Kahane is featured in a lengthy profile in this weekend&#8217;s New York Times Magazine, titled &#8220;Gabriel Kahane Is a One-Man Cultural Cuisinart.&#8221; The&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39718</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39718</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 16:24:25 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: MS Walk Tomorrow: Possible Temporary Street Closures]]></title><author><![CDATA[Claude Scales]]></author><description><![CDATA[Notify NYC sez: &#8220;Multiple street closures will be in effect throughout Lower Manhattan and Brooklyn Heights tomorrow, Sunday, 4/29/12, from 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM, in support of Walk MS.&#8221;&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39689</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39689</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 15:38:15 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Wowsah! Enterprise Shuttle Pics From The Brooklyn Heights Promenade]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[The Park Slope Patch features a series of dramatic photos taken by members of the Prospect Park Track Club, who organized a run to the Promenade Friday from Grand Army&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39688</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39688</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 21:47:29 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Channel 7 on Carrots at Colonie]]></title><author><![CDATA[Claude Scales]]></author><description><![CDATA[Channel 7, ABC Eyewitness News reporter Lauren Glassberg visited Colonie, talked with some diners and with sous-chef Bryan Redmond, and watched him prepare a carrot salad. Video after the jump.&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39684</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39684</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:33:34 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Has Eric Adams Taken The Lead In Brooklyn Borough Prez Race?]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[As terms limits usher Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz out of Borough Hall in 2013 (after 11 years in office), State Sen. Eric Adams appears poised to have his name&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39659</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39659</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:50:22 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Squibb Park Bridge Begins Build-Out]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[Construction has begun in earnest on the Squibb Park Bridge that will connect Brooklyn Heights from Columbia Heights across Furman Street to Brooklyn Bridge Park&#8217;s Pier One. It was a&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39654</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39654</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:00:59 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Enterprise Over The Heights]]></title><author><![CDATA[weegee]]></author><description><![CDATA[The Space Shuttle Enterprise, aboard a NASA 747, appears over the Brooklyn Heights skyline this morning on its way to JFK Aiport, and eventually the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39642</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39642</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 06:30:29 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Everything You Could Ever Want To Know About The Hotel St. George]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[Brooklyn real estate blog Brownstoner has been running a book-length series on the history of Brooklyn Heights&#8217; Hotel St. George, which includes a phenomenal collection of vintage images and every&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39132</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39132</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 22:13:16 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Brooklyn Heights Cinema Showcases &#8216;Rumur Films&#8217; Thursdays In May]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[The Brooklyn Heights Cinema will showcase the Rumur Films Retrospective each Thursday evening in May, featuring five flicks by Michael Galinsky and Suki Hawley, the pair behind Brooklyn-based production studio&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39626</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39626</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 21:12:28 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Image Of The Week: Markowitz, Bloomie &amp; Ratner Embrace Barclay Center&#8217;s Creation Of &#8217;2,000 Jobs&#8217;]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[On Thursday, Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz joined NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Forest City Ratner Cos. Chairman/CEO Bruce Ratner to rally around the 2,000 jobs they insist will be&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39604</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39604</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 17:07:11 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Shuttle and 747 Overflight Rescheduled For Tomorrow]]></title><author><![CDATA[Claude Scales]]></author><description><![CDATA[The overflight of New York City by the space shuttle Enterprise mounted on its 747 carrier, originally scheduled for this past Monday but postponed by weather, has been re-scheduled for&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39591</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39591</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 16:34:25 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Ceiling Burglar Sought]]></title><author><![CDATA[weegee]]></author><description><![CDATA[Police are looking for a man who, they say, broke into an office at 68 Jay Street this week and stole a laptop computer. The suspect, pictured here, apparently got&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39581</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39581</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:23:08 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Subway Service Alerts: Weekend and Next Week]]></title><author><![CDATA[Claude Scales]]></author><description><![CDATA[Plus a change, as our French friends say. Once again, there will be no service in either direction on the 4/5 line at Borough Hall. The 2 and 3 will&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39570</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39570</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:40:15 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: In Spring, Thoughts Turn to&#8230;Recycling!]]></title><author><![CDATA[Claude Scales]]></author><description><![CDATA[The Brooklyn Heights Association calls to our attention two opportunities for recycling as we do our spring cleaning. There will be an e-waste recycling event the weekend after next at&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39563</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39563</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 21:48:54 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Best Eats in Brooklyn Heights &#8211; Keep Talkin&#8217;!]]></title><author><![CDATA[Homer Fink]]></author><description><![CDATA[Before it&#8217;s time to move on to the voting phase of the Best Eats in Brooklyn Heights, we&#8217;d like to continue the nomination process. Join the conversation on the original&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39558</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39558</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 16:12:31 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Local Pizzeria &#8216;Della Rocco&#8217;s Of Brooklyn&#8217; Cooks Up June Opening]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[BHB EXCLUSIVE: The commercial spaces at 214 and 216 Hicks Street, which were demolished in February to carve out a single larger parcel, will soon make good use of being&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39491</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39491</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 09:38:09 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Help Needed for BHA House Tour]]></title><author><![CDATA[Claude Scales]]></author><description><![CDATA[The Brooklyn Heights Association&#8217;s annual House Tour (the photo was taken in one of the houses on this year&#8217;s tour) is coming soon, on Saturday, May 12. You can find&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39403</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39403</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 08:35:25 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Memory Lane: Abraham &amp; Straus Department Store, Born &amp; Bred In Brooklyn]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[Without the commanding presence of Brooklyn&#8217;s heralded Abraham &#038; Straus, we surely would not have today&#8217;s Macy&#8217;s, Bloomingdale&#8217;s, Filene&#8217;s or Stern&#8217;s. In 1865, before the Brooklyn Bridge linked New York&#8217;s&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39412</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39412</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 00:05:50 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Open Thread: Wednesday 4/25/2012]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s April 25, which means big savings at the Brooklyn neighborhood Abraham and Straus! Today&#8217;s Brooklyn Eagleuh, in 1902, that isshowcases an advert reminding locals that A&#038;S at 422 Fulton&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39340</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39340</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 15:53:23 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Child&#8217;s Play NY &#8216;Shakespeare Players&#8217; Stage Pint-Size &#8216;Hamlet&#8217; 4/29]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[Its just possible that the next Laurence Olivier, Richard Burton or Kenneth Branagh is right here in Brooklyn Heights and all of 10 years old. The local Child&#8217;s Play NY&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39394</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39394</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:43:49 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Brooklyn Bridge CSA Event Tuesday, April 24&#8230; Registration Open]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[The Brooklyn Bridge CSA is hosting a Meet the Farmer event tonight at 6:30 p.m. at the Phoenix House at 50 Jay Street in DUMBO. The BB and DUMBO organizations&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39384</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39384</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:10:21 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Calling 311: Mangled Street Sign Remains For Months]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[Despite repeated calls to 311 since the beginning of March, a mangled street sign at the high-profile corner of Montague Street &#038; Montague Terrace in Brooklyn Heights remains a disreputable&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39360</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39360</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 10:49:01 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Sold! Watchtower&#8217;s Residential 183 Columbia Heights Moves For $6.6M]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[As expected, a fourth Brooklyn Heights residential property on the market by the Watchtower Bible &#038; Tract Society has sold. BHB reported in late March that 183 Columbia Heights, then&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39314</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39314</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 09:50:19 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Feeling Blue? No New York Primary For You&#8230;]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chris]]></author><description><![CDATA[Today, April 24, is the date for New York&#8217;s presidential primary electionbut only Brooklyn Heights Republicans need apply.Because Democrat Barack Obama has no primary competition, there&#8217;s only a Republican race&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39309</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39309</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 19:30:11 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: BBP Fieldhouse Donor Presentation: Tuesday May 1]]></title><author><![CDATA[Matthew Parker]]></author><description><![CDATA[The proposed Brooklyn Bridge Park Fieldhouse donor organization has scheduled a presentation to the Brooklyn Bridge Park Citizens Advisory Council (CAC), which is open to the general public. It will&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39288</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39288</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 14:24:34 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Noisy Brooklyn Bridge Renovation Keeps at Least One Brooklyn Heights Resident Awake]]></title><author><![CDATA[Homer Fink]]></author><description><![CDATA[A Cadman Plaza West resident tells Gothamist that they are losing sleep due to overnight work on the Brooklyn Bridge. An email exchange between the sleepless reader and outreach coordinator&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39281</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39281</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2012 10:53:31 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Heights History: 1940s&#8217; Mammy&#8217;s Pantry, 122 Montague Street]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[Long before there was a Housing Works Thrift Shop or a Fishs Eddyor for that matter, a Brooklyn Heights Promenade122 Montague Street was the location of beloved Southern-style restaurant Mammys&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39187</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39187</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2012 06:44:21 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: 101 Clinton Street: Former Ground-Floor Market Is Going To Be&#8230; ???]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[Numerous Open Thread comments have queried about the future ground-floor retail space at 101 Clinton Street &#038; Joralemon, whose six-story, 40-unit building is nearing completion as a residential rental. The&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/39208</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=39208</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[New York Times: BIG CITY; The New Shades of Feminism?]]></title><author><![CDATA[By GINIA BELLAFANTE]]></author><description><![CDATA[Ginia Bellafante Big City column notes that E L James book Fifty Shades of Grey, HBO series Girls and the Brooklyn activist group Spark all explore aspects of female empowerment,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=980CE5D91339F931A15757C0A9649D8B63&amp;partner=rssnyt&amp;emc=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=980CE5D91339F931A15757C0A9649D8B63&amp;partner=rssnyt&amp;emc=rss</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 17:24:27 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gothamist: Wilco Coming To Prospect Park Twice This Summer]]></title><author><![CDATA[Jen Carlson]]></author><description><![CDATA[ Celebrate Brooklyn just solidified that they have the best summer lineup for outdoor concerts this year. Their benefit shows (which mean you have to buy a ticket) include M.&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feeds.gothamistllc.com/click.phdo?i=02ec00d432dadd33f27b0fed8b2a9249</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://gothamist.com/2012/04/30/wilco_coming_to_prospect_park_twice.php</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 16:17:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gothamist: Two Shot During Bushwick Bodega Confrontation]]></title><author><![CDATA[Jen Chung]]></author><description><![CDATA[ Yesterday morning, an argument at a bodega on Humboldt Street became violent when a group of impatient men confronted another group ordering sandwiches.  According to the Post, after&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feeds.gothamistllc.com/click.phdo?i=771a093d6b83b5230eb083a9b42ea2b8</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://gothamist.com/2012/04/30/view_staffer_shot_in_stomach_during.php</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:55:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gothamist: Will Greenpoint&apos;s Feral Cats Get Pushed Out By High Rise Apartments?]]></title><author><![CDATA[Carrie Dennis]]></author><description><![CDATA[ Feral cats, meet gentrification.  [ more  ] 

  
  
  
  


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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 13:51:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gothamist: Here&apos;s The Lineup For Brooklyn Bridge Park&apos;s Free Summer Films!]]></title><author><![CDATA[Nell Casey]]></author><description><![CDATA[ Shake out the picnic blanket and hose down the cooler: free films in Brooklyn Bridge Park are back! &#8220;Movies With A View&#8221; begins its 13th season with the Spielberg&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feeds.gothamistllc.com/click.phdo?i=de1e5bc8b1090344a009569addba99dc</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://gothamist.com/2012/04/30/bk_movies.php</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 10:42:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gothamist: Jay-Z Made This: Brooklyn Nets Officially Unveil Brooklyn Nets Logo]]></title><author><![CDATA[Jen Chung]]></author><description><![CDATA[&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Today, the Brooklyn Nets confirmed they are the Brooklyn Nets&#8212;Nets CEO Brett Yormark Tweeted, &#8220;We are the brooklyn nets. #hellobrooklyn&#8221;&#8212;and showed off their logo, which was leaked by someone&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feeds.gothamistllc.com/click.phdo?i=ce2e972a8c25e75f062eab80ed6a666f</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://gothamist.com/2012/04/30/no_sleep_till_brooklyn_nets_confirm.php</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 10:14:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gothamist: Dramatic Photos Show Wall Of Black Smoke From DUMBO Con Ed Fire]]></title><author><![CDATA[John Del Signore]]></author><description><![CDATA[&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Here are more dramatic photos and video from yesterday&#8217;s raging fire at Con Ed&#8217;s Farragut substation in DUMBO. The tipster who sent the photos laments, &#8220;Can&#8217;t just enjoy a&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feeds.gothamistllc.com/click.phdo?i=e0feb2db0502056c62706a6684edcd7d</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://gothamist.com/2012/04/30/dramatic_photos_show_wall_of_black.php</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 18:45:09 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gothamist: Photos: Fire At Con Ed Substation In DUMBO]]></title><author><![CDATA[Ben Yakas]]></author><description><![CDATA[&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; According to various reports, there is a fire going on at the Con Edison substation in DUMBO. One tipster who lives in the neighborhood told us it was caused&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feeds.gothamistllc.com/click.phdo?i=f7525c80727b61c0cdd92a472c599182</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://gothamist.com/2012/04/29/photos_dumbo_fire_at_con_ed_plant.php</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 17:30:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: CurbedWire: Matt Damon (Possibly) Buys; One Kings Lane&#8217;s Domino Sale]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Photo via Curbed LA: Matt Damon&#8217;s possible new pool area? LOS ANGELES&#8212;A-lister of all A-listers Matt Damon has reportedly bought a .68-acre new pad in the Pacific Palisades for $15M.&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/30/matt-damon-possibly-buys-one-kings-lanes-domino-sale.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.396680</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 17:00:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Rent, Don&#8217;t Buy: Manhattan&#8217;s family-packed Battery Park City neighborhood...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Manhattan&#8217;s family-packed Battery Park City neighborhood isn&#8217;t what ordinarily comes to mind when one thinks of stripper poles, but the guys over at Curbed NY found just that hiding in&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/30/rent-dont-buy-17.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.396667</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 16:15:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: On the Market: Entire Town of Toomsboro, Georgia Suddenly Up for Sale]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Joining Scenic, S.D., Pray, Mont., Henry River Mill Village, N.C., and, most recently, Buford, Wyo. (which just sold to two Vietnamese businessmen for $900K) in the towns-for-sale game is Toomsboro,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/30/entire-town-of-toomsboro-georgia-suddenly-up-for-sale.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.396622</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:30:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Celebrity Real Estate: Smooth Dude Barry Manilow Relists His Beachfront Contempo]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Click here to view the full photogallery. Some news sure to please Fanilows everywhere: Barry Manilow has put his gated, walled Malibu, Calif., home on the market again. According to&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/30/smooth-dude-barry-manilow-relists-his-beachfront-contempo.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.396602</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:45:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Martha Wire: Kim Kardashian met Martha Stewart for...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Kim Kardashian met Martha Stewart for the first time at the White House Correspondents Association Dinner this weekend. Kardashian called the encounter the &#8220;highlight&#8221; of her evening&#8212;the reality TV star&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/30/martha-wire-10.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.396536</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:19:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: House of the Day: In Mountains of Montecito, a Contemporary Mansion for $10.5M]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[Have a nomination for a jaw-dropping listing that would make a mighty fine House of the Day? Get thee to the tipline and send us your suggestions. We&#8217;d love to&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/30/in-mountains-of-montecito-a-contemporary-mansion-for-105m.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.396603</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 13:15:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Construction Watch: Yet Another American &#8220;Versailles&#8221; Planned for DC Area]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Rendering via DC By Design Blog The Palace of Versailles is not only one of the most famous buildings in the world, at one point the seat of political power&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/30/yet-another-american-versailles-planned-for-dc-area.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.396493</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:45:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Magazine Living: Croak on It...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[ The all-American characters of Gary and Elaine have wormed their way into households aplenty thanks to the ingenuity of Molly Erdman, whose Catalog Living blog points to styling curiosities&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/30/croak-on-it.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.396486</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:15:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Infographics: Just how big will Mitt Romney&#8217;s...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Just how big will Mitt Romney&#8217;s La Jolla, Calif., house be once those expansion and reno plans are dunzo? Movoto has an infographic that compares the size of your home&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/30/romney-infographic.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2011://29.396470</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:45:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Sold Stuff: Shoe designer Donald J. Pliner has...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Shoe designer Donald J. Pliner has sold his 10,000-square-foot, four-bedroom house on the celeb-studded Miami enclave of Star Island for $14.325M. The lavish, Moroccan-inspired house (filled with antler chandeliers, enormous&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/30/sold-stuff-21.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.396468</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:15:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Toys &#8216;n&#8217; Games: Here Now, a $25,000 Frank Gehry-Designed Chess Set]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[ Frank Gehry has just added a chess set to his much-established line for Tiffany &amp; Co. According to Gizmodo, the architect took a prominent role in the design process,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/30/here-now-a-25000-frank-gehrydesigned-chess-set.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.396455</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 10:45:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Records: By today&#8217;s end, the Empire State...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[By today&#8217;s end, the Empire State Building will no longer be the tallest building in Manhattan. Additions to the rapidly growing One World Trade Center will catapult the skyscraper past&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/30/records-4.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.396454</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 10:15:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Globe Trotting: Proposed Mumbai Tower to Feature Swimming Pool Balconies]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[ The architect James Law, who heads the firm James Law Cybertecture International, has proposed a 30-story tower for the Indian city of Mumbai with a distinct, and seemingly dangerous,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/30/proposed-mumbai-tower-to-feature-swimming-pool-balconies.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.396442</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 09:30:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Standard Extravagance: When the treasurer of Standard Oil,...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[When the treasurer of Standard Oil, Col. Oliver Hazard Payne, decided to build himself a mansion on the banks of the Hudson, he spared no expense. The famed architecture firm&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/30/standard-extravagance.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.396363</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 08:45:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Linkage: Punta del Este; Top Secret Town; Villa Necchi-Campiglio; More!]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[Photo: Contemporist &#183; A new, MCM-inspired house in Punta del Este, Uruguay. [Contemporist] &#183; A top secret town constructed for the Manhattan Project. [A Continuous Lean] &#183; Milan&#8217;s Villa Necchi-Campiglio,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/30/punta-del-este-top-secret-town-villa-necchicampiglio-more.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.396358</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 18:00:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Curbed Comparisons: What You Get For $1.75M Around the Curbed Universe]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[Welcome to Curbed Comparisons, a column that explores what set dollar amounts buy in the ever-growing list of cities that comprises the Curbed universe. Is one man&#8217;s studio another man&#8217;s&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/27/what-you-get-for-175m-around-the-curbed-universe.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.396148</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:30:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Follow Us on Pinterest and Google+: If you just can&#8217;t get enough...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[If you just can&#8217;t get enough of Curbed in the burgeoning universe of social media, a reminder that Curbed is now on Pinterest and Google+. On both these accounts, expect&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/27/follow-us-on-pinterest-and-google-23.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.396210</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:00:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: CurbedWire: Belinda Carlisle Designs Textiles; Chagall&#8217;s Old Place Split]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[View sunsets over Long Island&#8217;s Noyack Bay for the newly reduced price tag of $10.5M! Click to enlarge; via Curbed Hamptons NORTH HAVEN, N.Y.&#8212;A 9,800-square-foot bluffside beaut has switched brokerages&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/27/belinda-carlisle-designs-textiles-chagalls-old-place-split.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.396208</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 16:15:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Private Islands: Sure, many of the private islands...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Sure, many of the private islands on the world market are showstoppers, but what actually happens once you buy one? Brit Brendon Grimshaw, who paid some $13K for one of&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/27/private-islands-3.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.396185</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:30:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Auctions: The floating house that Angus MacGyver...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[The floating house that Angus MacGyver moves into at the beginning of MacGyver season 3 is being floated for sale on eBay. At the moment the highest bid on the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/27/auctions-11.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.396160</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:45:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Brand Extensions: Costco, Seller of All Things, Has Begun Selling Home Loans]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Hey, people who want to fall in love, get married, and buy a house: Costco&#8217;s here to spoon-feed you the American dream. Assuming you&#8217;ve already met the girl, Costco can&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/27/costco-seller-of-all-things-has-begun-selling-home-loans.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.396100</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:00:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: House of the Day: Sprawling &#8220;Ocean-to-River&#8221; Estate Aims for $13.6M Profit]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[Have a nomination for a jaw-dropping listing that would make a mighty fine House of the Day? Get thee to the tipline and send us your suggestions. We&#8217;d love to&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/27/sprawling-oceantoriver-estate-aims-for-136m-profit.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.396089</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:30:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Blockbusters: Two separate mansions in Naples, Fla.,...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Two separate mansions in Naples, Fla., have just sold nearly simultaneously for $42M and $47.3M: odd because the highest-priced homes in Naples tend to ask less than half that and&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/27/blockbusters-3.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.396093</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:00:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Toys &#8216;n&#8217; Games: Curbed LA hears that Lego will...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Curbed LA hears that Lego will release a buildable version of the Eames House, the former home of husband-and-wife design team Charles and Ray Eames-turned-Los Angeles icon of midcentury design,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/27/toys-n-games.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.396033</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:24:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: On the Market: Marc Jacobs Honcho Lists His 19th-Century Home For Sale]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Click here to view the full photogallery. Another day, another grand old Savannah mansion. The Wall Street Journal reports that Marc Jacobs president Robert Duffy has listed the William Hunter&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/27/marc-jacobs-honcho-lists-his-19thcentury-home-for-sale.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.396058</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 11:45:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Lauer Wire: Today Show host Matt Lauer has...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Today Show host Matt Lauer has plans for the 47.5-acre piece of land he recently bought in Water Mill, N.Y. Pending town approval, he hopes to build an equestrian compound:&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/27/lauers-big-plans.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.396014</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 11:15:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: On the Market: Inside Cincy&#8217;s Magical and Tripped-Out &#8220;Mushroom House&#8221;]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Click here to view the full photogallery. Part Tim Burton, part Pixar, and every bit bonkers, Cincinnati&#8217;s well-known, much-loved Mushroom House was designed by the late architect Terry Brown with&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/27/inside-cincys-magical-and-trippedout-mushroom-house.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.395994</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 10:45:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Celebrity Real Estate: Whereas celebrities like Will Smith can...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Whereas celebrities like Will Smith can afford to rent sleek Manhattan apartments for as long as they like, regular people cannot afford to buy them&#8212;especially ones that hit the market&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/27/celebrity-real-estate-63.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.395965</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 10:15:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Globe Trotting: A Vacation Villa on a Largely Undeveloped Vietnamese Island]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[Click here to view the full photogallery. On a pristine island in the South China Sea known as Con Dao, this minimalist Vietnamese villa is part of the Six Senses&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/27/a-vacation-villa-on-a-largely-undeveloped-vietnamese-island.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.395962</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:30:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Pixar Pays: Edwin Catmull, the president of Walt...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[Edwin Catmull, the president of Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pixar Animation Studios, is selling his renovated Georgian Colonial in the suburbs of San Francisco. The well-kept six-bedroom manse measures&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/27/pixar-pays.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.395907</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 09:00:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Controversies: Detroit Neighborhood Ranker Forced to Remove Racist Parts]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Click to enlarge! The Fair Housing Act, passed in 1968, has made brokers nervous to so much as whisper a word of anything that might possibly be construed as discriminatory&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/27/detroit-neighborhood-ranker-forced-to-remove-racist-parts.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.395931</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 08:45:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Linkage: Aan Zee; Micro House; W.P. Carey and Rent Control; More!]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[Photo: Contemporist &#183; The sleek Aan Zee restaurant in Oostvoorne, The Netherlands. [Contemporist] &#183; A 360-square-foot &#8220;micro house&#8221; for $1,145 per month. [Curbed Seattle] &#183; Unbuilt Hamptons house with jokey&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/27/aan-zee-micro-house-wp-carey-rent-control-more-1.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.395901</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 18:00:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Video Interlude: Happy 190th Birthday to the Late, Great Frederick Law Olmsted]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[ The legendary Frederick Law Olmsted, the most famous landscape architect of all time, spent his career designing public gardens and parks that brought nature back into the burgeoning urban&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/26/happy-190th-birthday-to-the-late-great-fredrick-law-olmsted.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.395831</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 17:00:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: CurbedWire: Elle Decor Greenlights Second NYC Showhouse; More!]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Photo via Apartment Therapy NYC&#8212;For the second year running, Elle Decor will produce the Modern Life Concept House&#8212;the magazine&#8217;s version of a showhouse. Sherrill Canet, Antony Todd, and Lee Kleinhelter&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/26/elle-decor-greenlights-second-nyc-showhouse-cb2-news.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.395808</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 16:15:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Globe Trotting: Just outside the Belgian village of...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Just outside the Belgian village of Steenokkerzeel is Chateu d&#8217;Eau, a six-floor home that served as a Nazi lookout during World War II. AOL Real Estate has more on the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/26/globe-trotting-61.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.395799</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:30:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Featured Project: A Chic, Yet Family Friendly, Miami Getaway by David Scott]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[Today Curbed sits down with David Scott, a New York-based designer who followed long-time clients down to South Florida to design their Miami vacation apartment. The warm, beachy space Scott&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/26/a-chic-yet-family-friendly-miami-getaway-by-david-scott.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.395732</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:45:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Artistry: Here&#8217;s something that takes this whole...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s something that takes this whole idea of &#8220;floorplan porn&#8221; to a weird, slightly creepy level: Paris-based artist Baptiste de Bombourg hand-draws guns to resemble the complex inner workings of&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/26/artistry-18.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.395728</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:00:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: House of the Day: Magnificent Savannah Mansion Suffers From a Few Missteps]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[Have a nomination for a jaw-dropping listing that would make a mighty fine House of the Day? Get thee to the tipline and send us your suggestions. We&#8217;d love to&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/26/magnificent-savannah-mansion-suffers-from-a-few-missteps.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.395688</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:15:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Gender Studies: Women look for the following things...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Women look for the following things in prospective husbands&#8217; homes: &#8220;a nice coffee machine,&#8221; &#8220;healthy food in the fridge,&#8221; &#8220;clean, fluffy towels,&#8221; and &#8220;a subscription to the New Yorker.&#8221; The&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/26/gender-studies-3.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.395689</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 12:45:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Chair Wire: The eagle-eyed guys at Flavorwire were...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[The eagle-eyed guys at Flavorwire were able to look past Rihanna garbed in thigh-highs and see what&#8217;s really important: Cappellini&#8217;s Peacock Chair beneath her. Other chairs starring in pop cultural&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/26/chair-wire.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.395683</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 12:12:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Office Spaces: Here&#8217;s a Look at the HQ of Bonfire Lovefest Burning Man]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Photo by Scott Beale/Laughing Squid Recently the Laughing Squid&#8217;s Scott Beale visited the San Francisco offices of Burning Man, the 48,000-people-strong, weeklong art festival held in the Nevada desert each&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/26/heres-a-look-inside-the-hq-of-bonfire-lovefest-burning-man.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.395654</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 11:45:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Launches &amp; Releases: The Washington Post&#8217;s Terri Sapienza is...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[The Washington Post&#8217;s Terri Sapienza is yet another soul who remains underwhelmed by the new Cond&eacute; Nast product Domino Quick Fixes. It &#8220;lacks the personality, innovation and insider design info&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/26/launches-releases-13.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.395598</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 11:15:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Adventures in Marketing: Ikea to Rent the Space its Catalog Occupies in Your Home]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[This being Ikea fortnight on Curbed, apparently&#8212;see the brand&#8217;s new TV, in-store wedding, high-design new collection, graffiti-art campaign, &#8220;break-up room,&#8221; and that cardboard digital camera&#8212;it&#8217;s only natural that there would&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/26/ikea-to-rent-the-space-its-catalog-occupies-in-your-home.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.395560</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:45:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Celebrity Real Estate: It&#8217;s been one helluva four years...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been one helluva four years for Britney Spears, whose ups and downs have been documented by an army of paparazzi and TMZ hacks. Luckily for the pop star, one&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/26/celebrity-real-estate-62.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.395582</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:15:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: On the Market: Former Gene Hackman Estate Coming to Market for $79M]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[ Over the course of almost two decades, developer Carl Panattoni assembled a stunning, four-acre estate on a seaside bluff adjacent to the famed Pebble Beach golf course. Panattoni&#8217;s first&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/26/former-gene-hackman-estate-coming-to-market-for-79m.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.395591</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:30:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Showhouses: The 35th annual San Francisco Decorator...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[The 35th annual San Francisco Decorator Showcase opened yesterday&mdash;in a $17.5M mansion, no less&mdash;to great fanfare. The sprawling Pacific Heights classic was stocked with bold design choices, including a metallic&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/26/sf-showhouse.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.395553</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 08:45:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Linkage: The Pre-Fab Crib; Sauna on Stilts; Steven Holl; Pritzker; More!]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[Photo: The Crib &#183; A prefabricated outbuilding that actually looks good. [The Crib] &#183; This sauna sits on stilts, resembles bird. [Dezeen] &#183; Televangelist Creflo Dollar sells $3.75M Manhattan pied-a-terre.&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/26/the-prefab-crib-sauna-on-stilts-steven-holl-pritzker-more.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.395550</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 18:00:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: CurbedWire: Baby Jane&#8217;s Place On the Market; San Francisco Showhouse]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Photo of Andy Warhol muse Baby Jane&#8217;s old Manhattan penthouse via Curbed NY NYC&#8212;Undeterred, the owners of the Upper East Side penthouse that used to belong to Andy Warhol muse&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/25/baby-janes-place-on-the-market-san-francisco-showhouse.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.395463</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 17:15:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: TV Time: Nothing whets a buyer&#8217;s appetite for...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Nothing whets a buyer&#8217;s appetite for pricey real estate more than a classic film, particularly one featuring Audrey Hepburn. Or so one believes after flipping through many an NYC listing&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/25/tv-time-5.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.395449</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 16:43:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Follow Us on Pinterest and Google+: If you just can&#8217;t get enough...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[If you just can&#8217;t get enough of Curbed in the burgeoning universe of social media, a reminder that Curbed is now on Pinterest and Google+. On both these accounts, expect&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/04/25/follow-us-on-pinterest-and-google-22.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.395443</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 20:19:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Roses in April]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[

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<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 19:39:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: The &#8220;Untold Story&#8221; of New York City School Closures]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[

Sheepshead Bites Photo

Many see public education in New York City as on a fast-track to extinction, due to extensive privatization, the systematic devaluation of the city&#8217;s unionized teachers, and the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/04/untold-story-of-bloombergs-school.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-7600195978029679432</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 11:15:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Pearl River]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[

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<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 10:58:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Love Wanted Adoption Event]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[&#8220;May Day&#8221; is the theme of the Love Wanted Adoption Event, on Saturday, May 19, from 11 AM to 4 PM at Trinity Church, 91st Street and 3rd Avenue in&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/04/love-wanted-adoption-event.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-5638260838119876604</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 19:17:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Fracked Well Blows out in Wyoming]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[


After Chesapeake Energy Corporation lost control of a hydrofracked well near Douglas in Wyoming&#8217;s Neobrara Shale last week, it spewed methane for three days, forcing the evacuation of 50 nearby&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/04/fracked-well-blows-out-in-wyoming.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-8689990417543969390</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 10:34:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Christine Quinn to Marry Kim Catullo]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[

At a Chelsea event space on May 19, Christine Quinn, speaker of the New York City Council and longtime same-sex marriage advocate, will marry lawyer Kim Catullo, her partner since&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/04/christine-quinn-to-marry-kim-catullo.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-7612637464525638861</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 01:45:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Technology for Women, by Women]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[

Tech companies with more women on their management
 teams have a 34% higher return on investment, because women up the teams collective intelligence quotient -- problem-solving ability and creativity.

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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 21:30:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Kruger Gets Hard Time]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[

Manhattan Federal Judge Jed Rakoff sentenced disgraced former Brooklyn State Senator Carl Kruger to seven years in prison today for taking $365,000 in bribes from a lobbyist and a hospital.

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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 22:34:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Operation Hang Up Targets Distracted Drivers]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[

Not a good week to check your emails from behind the wheel.

Phase II of the Cuomo administration&#8217;s &#8220;Operation Hang Up&#8221; began on Monday, April 23, with State Police issuing a&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/04/operation-hang-up-targets-distracted.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-8760476255254051753</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 21:49:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[

They&#8217;re stashed somewhere in your house: old, partly-full bottles of out-of-date prescription medicines.

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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 22:58:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Bay Ridge Greenmarket Opens]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[

The much-awaited opening of the Bay Ridge Greenmarket&#8217;s fifth season will be on Saturday, May 12 at the Walgreen&#8217;s parking lot, on the corner of 95th Street and 3rd Avenue&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/04/bay-ridge-greenmarket-opens.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-587247673775093869</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 22:16:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Victoria Hofmo Leads Bay Ridge Bike Tour]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[

Local preservationist and Bay Ridge Conservancy founder Victoria Hofmo will lead a bicycle tour of Bay Ridge on Saturday, June 2, starting at 10:00 AM.

Bay Ridge is a neighborhood filled&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/04/victoria-hofmo-leads-bay-ridge-bike.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-4014101673810785176</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 22:27:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Tug o&#8217; War at Fort Hamilton]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[

On Monday, April 23 at 10:30 AM, elected officials, including Congressional Representative Michael Grimm (R), Brooklyn Borough President Marty 
Markowitz (D), State Senator Marty Golden (R), Assembly Member Alec Brook&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/04/brcc-family-picnic-and-tug-o-war-at.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-7229957073645047304</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 19:28:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Bay Ridge Democrats Join Campaign Finance Reform Coalition]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[

The Bay Ridge Democrats, joined by the Brooklyn Working Families Party, Citizens Action NY, Common Cause, and MoveOn 
Brooklyn, will kick off a month-long campaign for fair state elections on&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/04/bay-ridge-democrats-join-campaign.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-628472175863573732</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:18:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Maziarz Would Bring &#8220;Stand Your Ground&#8221; to New York State]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[

Niagara County Republican senator George Maziarz first sponsored a New York version of the controversial &#8220;stand your ground&#8221; law in 2008. The Maziarz bill, still in committee, would authorize civilians&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/04/maziarz-would-bring-stand-your-ground.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-4122447124922563941</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 22:40:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: McKinley Beacon Kids Campaign to Save Their Afterschool]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[

Students have posted hand-made signs in store windows along the north end of Fifth Avenue calling on local residents to join an online petition drive mounted by local City Council&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/04/mckinley-beacon-kids-campaign-to-save.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-7535516524821480748</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 21:39:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Church of the Generals Brownstoner Building of the Day]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[ In February, Brooklyn real estate blog Brownstoner chose Bay Ridge&#8217;s St. John&#8217;s Episcopal Church at 9818 Fort Hamilton Parkway/corner of 99th Street, known as the &#8220;Church of the Generals&#8221;&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/04/church-of-generals-brownstoner-building.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-5563015626413009488</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2012 23:17:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Bringing Back the B64 to Coney Island]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[


How, with Coney Island debuting Grimaldis and the new Scream Zone this summer, does it make sense that the MTA has discontinued B64 bus service to Coney Island? 

That&#8217;s what&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/04/bringing-back-b64-to-coney-island.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-4799796805460827719</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2012 21:17:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Gowanus County Fair]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[

The Gowanus County Fair, the 4th Annual Spring Craft Market at the Brooklyn Lyceum, will take place from 11 AM to 6 PM on Saturday, May 5 and Sunday, May&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/04/gowanus-county-fair.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-7181774315320042479</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2012 01:11:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: 60th Annual Norwegian Day Parade]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[
The 60th Annual Norwegian Constitution Day Parade, hosted by the Norwegian-American 17th of May Committee of Greater New York, Inc., is scheduled for May 20.

Moved this year from 5th Avenue&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/04/60th-annual-norwegian-day-parade.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-7244625499728940153</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 05:48:41 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Beehive Hairdresser: Empire State Yoga]]></title><author><![CDATA[beehive]]></author><description><![CDATA[The view of the Empire State Building through the yoga statue in Brooklyn Bridge Park. Happy Monday!]]></description><link>http://beehivehairdresser.com/2012/04/30/empire-state-yoga/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://beehivehairdresser.com/?p=14228</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 06:28:34 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Beehive Hairdresser: Brooklyn Bridge Park Ducks]]></title><author><![CDATA[beehive]]></author><description><![CDATA[To misquote the irreverent Jay-Z, &#8220;I got 99 problems but 11 ducks aren&#8217;t one!&#8221; ZING!]]></description><link>http://beehivehairdresser.com/2012/04/29/brooklyn-bridge-park-ducks/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://beehivehairdresser.com/?p=14224</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 06:28:21 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Beehive Hairdresser: DUMBO, Brooklyn]]></title><author><![CDATA[beehive]]></author><description><![CDATA[This is DUMBO, Brooklyn. While down there, we overheard a man on a cellphone saying that he was in DAMNBO, Brooklyn &#8212; which if you&#8217;re poor and cannot afford a&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://beehivehairdresser.com/2012/04/28/dumbo-brooklyn/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://beehivehairdresser.com/?p=14220</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:28:05 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Beehive Hairdresser: Two Invasive Trees Grow In Manhattan]]></title><author><![CDATA[beehive]]></author><description><![CDATA[With spring&#8217;s awakening, mother nature&#8217;s displayed species have begun to grow once again in Manhattan. Both are the tree of heaven (the same one that inspired A Tree Grows in&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://beehivehairdresser.com/2012/04/27/two-invasive-trees-grow-in-manhattan/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://beehivehairdresser.com/?p=14216</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:05:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Grub Street: First Look at Beloved, Bringing Low-key Drinks to Greenpoint on Thursday]]></title><author><![CDATA[Eric Sundermann]]></author><description><![CDATA[Beloved.
				Beloved, a new bar opening in Greenpoint on Thursday, wants to challenge any notion of cocktail snobbery. &#8220;This is just a bar bar,&#8221; says co-owner Vivek Sreekumar. &#8220;There&#8217;s no frilly&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/nymag/grubstreet/~3/WwyTHw-He7w/beloved-bar-opening-greenpoint-drinks-menu-photos.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://newyork.grubstreet.com/2012/04/beloved-bar-opening-greenpoint-drinks-menu-photos.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:30:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Grub Street: Dumbo Kitchen Gives It a Go]]></title><author><![CDATA[Alyssa Shelasky]]></author><description><![CDATA[Across from the F.
				The restaurant on the forever-in-flux Dumbo street corner that was Choice and then the Gallery is now called Dumbo Kitchen. It opened this weekend with pizza, sandwiches,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/nymag/grubstreet/~3/0oCe6Ut5f-s/dumbo-kitchen-replaces-the-gallery.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://newyork.grubstreet.com/2012/04/dumbo-kitchen-replaces-the-gallery.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 16:56:25 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Daily Intel: Colony of Homeless Feral Cats in Greenpoint in Danger of Becoming Even More Homeless, Feral]]></title><author><![CDATA[Dan Amira]]></author><description><![CDATA[
      
          A &quot;colony&quot; of feral cats that live in boxes in a vacant lot on&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/nymag/intel/~3/FLHgoriwx-o/feral-cats-greenpoint.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2012/04/feral-cats-greenpoint.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 01:56:27 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gowanus Lounge: State Senator Eric Adams on Straight Road to Beep]]></title><author><![CDATA[Shari]]></author><description><![CDATA[Eric Adams, 22-year veteran of the New York Police Department&#160; and state senator since 2007, is as of now, facing no real opposition for the job of Brooklyn Borough President&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.gowanuslounge.com/scissura-adams/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.gowanuslounge.com/?p=3406</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 01:38:24 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gowanus Lounge: Speed Roommating from Rupert Hunt Comes to Manhattan]]></title><author><![CDATA[James Allenby]]></author><description><![CDATA[Speed dating has been an item for years  but now another creative enterprise has appeared in a similar vein  speed roommating. What, you might ask, is speed roommating?&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.gowanuslounge.com/speed-roommating-from-rupert-hunt-comes-manhattan/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.gowanuslounge.com/?p=3403</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 01:55:27 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gowanus Lounge: Pat Kiernan Moving Up with TV Spot and Brooklyn Purchase]]></title><author><![CDATA[James Allenby]]></author><description><![CDATA[In hot real estate news in Brooklyn, Pat Kiernan is moving in. He recently paid $2.02 million for a three story, four bedroom townhouse on Bedford Avenue in Williamsburg. According&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.gowanuslounge.com/pat-kiernan-moving-up-tv-spot-brooklyn-purchase/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.gowanuslounge.com/?p=3396</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 01:44:33 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gowanus Lounge: Adult Theater Troupe Performs the Work of Fifth Grade Playwrights]]></title><author><![CDATA[Shari]]></author><description><![CDATA[In a collaboration designed to teach kids about environmental issues, theater and expressive freedom, a professional acting and directing troupe teamed up with fifth graders from PS 123 in Bushwick&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.gowanuslounge.com/jeremy-pickard-bushwick-starr/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.gowanuslounge.com/?p=3391</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 07:34:38 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gowanus Lounge: Nets Logo Mystery to be Solved on April 30]]></title><author><![CDATA[Shari]]></author><description><![CDATA[The excitement is mounting as New York prepares to welcome its newest professional ball team, as they make their transition from the Jersey Nets to the New York Nets. An&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.gowanuslounge.com/nets-rocawear-jayz/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.gowanuslounge.com/?p=3387</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 02:25:25 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gowanus Lounge: Talking Pineapple on New York State Exam Stumps Everyone]]></title><author><![CDATA[James Allenby]]></author><description><![CDATA[Many people worry that state tests are simply a way to put pressure on kids and to force them to jump through absurd hoops. More so, they cause teachers to&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.gowanuslounge.com/talking-pineapple-on-york-state-exam-stumps-everyone/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.gowanuslounge.com/?p=3383</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 02:01:29 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gowanus Lounge: Judge Rules DA Can Subpeona Defendent&#8217;s Tweets]]></title><author><![CDATA[Shari]]></author><description><![CDATA[Manhattan Criminal Court Judge Mathew A. Sciarrino Jr. ruled that the Manhattan District Attorneys office may subpoena the tweets of an Occupy Wall Street protestor who was arrested for disorderly&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.gowanuslounge.com/sciarrino-harris-stolar/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.gowanuslounge.com/?p=3380</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 02:45:24 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gowanus Lounge: NYU Branching Out to Brooklyn]]></title><author><![CDATA[Shari]]></author><description><![CDATA[At a well-attended press-conference on Monday, Mayor Michael Bloomberg discussed the citys plans to bring a high-tech campus to Downtown Brooklyn on the site of the former headquarters of the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.gowanuslounge.com/sexton-prendergast-cusp/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.gowanuslounge.com/?p=3372</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 02:30:33 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gowanus Lounge: NYU Offered Amazing Chance for Genius School]]></title><author><![CDATA[James Allenby]]></author><description><![CDATA[Brooklyn is gaining the recognition is deserves as a center of education and advancement. In recent news, Mayor Bloomberg just announced that New York University will become the second of&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.gowanuslounge.com/nyu-offered-amazing-chance-for-genius-school/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.gowanuslounge.com/?p=3365</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 02:11:39 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gowanus Lounge: Gowanus County Fair Brings Best of Brooklyn to the Public Eye]]></title><author><![CDATA[Shari]]></author><description><![CDATA[The Fourth Annual Spring Craft Market, better known as the Gowanus County Fair, will be held at the Brooklyn Lyceum on Saturday and Sunday, May 5th and 6th from 11am&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.gowanuslounge.com/lyceum-gowanus-county-fair/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.gowanuslounge.com/?p=3363</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 09:20:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Lost City: Leske&#8217;s Bakery in Bay Ridge to Reopen]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Brooks of Sheffield)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Last May, Leske&#8217;s, the last Scandinavian bake shop in the one-time Norse stronghold of Bay Ridge, closed. And so the Brooklyn neighborhood lost one of oldest businesses, and one of&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://lostnewyorkcity.blogspot.com/2012/04/leskes-bakery-in-bay-ridge-to-reopen.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21554899.post-8512011612640770867</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 04:00:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Lost City: The Brooklyn Theatre Fire, Etched in Stone]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Brooks of Sheffield)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Perhaps because the location where it happened has been thoroughly sandpapered off the map, the great Brooklyn Theatre Fire of 1876 is little remembered today, except by the most searching&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://lostnewyorkcity.blogspot.com/2012/04/brooklyn-theatre-fire-etched-in-stone.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21554899.post-8674809416561245250</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 04:30:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Lost City: Historic Brooklyn Florist McGovern-Weir Shutters]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Brooks of Sheffield)]]></author><description><![CDATA[The McGovern-Weir Florist, on the western border of Green-Wood Cemetery Sunset Park, has closed up shop. On a recent visit, I found the roller-shutter down and the interior emptied.However, this&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://lostnewyorkcity.blogspot.com/2012/04/historic-brooklyn-florist-mcgovern-weir.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21554899.post-4765592434146976717</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 23:37:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Lost City: Timboo&#8217;s, Classic Brooklyn Dive, Closes]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Brooks of Sheffield)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Timboo&#8217;s, a classic old dive on Fifth Avenue in the South Slope, has served its last Bud.I passed by recently, and found the bar, which was founded in 1969, had&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://lostnewyorkcity.blogspot.com/2012/04/timboos-classic-brooklyn-dive-closes.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21554899.post-5218395917650641703</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 08:59:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Lost City: The Gap in the Block]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Brooks of Sheffield)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Across from P.S. 29, on Henry Street, in Cobble Hill, there&#8217;s a row of residences. Taking up the south side of the block is a group of austere buildings composed&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://lostnewyorkcity.blogspot.com/2012/04/gap-in-block.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21554899.post-558762002606887762</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:49:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Kensington Stories: The Rev in Action (from October 2011)]]></title><author><![CDATA[Ron Lopez]]></author><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/KensingtonStories/~3/nd-zbd5wyr4/rev-in-action-from-october-2011.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5845436933807383233.post-986401963676763973</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 17:15:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: Picture Of The Day:  Back Yard Wisteria]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[In my friend&#8217;s Carroll Gardens back yard.Wisteria in full bloom.     ]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/04/picture-of-day-back-yard-wisteria.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-2628105618420356726</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 13:02:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: Meet 76th Precinct&#8217;s New Commanding Officer Jeffrey Schiff  At Tuesdya&#8217;s Community Council Meeting]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Tuesday evening, the community will have a chance to meet Jeffrey Schiff, our new 76th Precinct Commanding Officer, at the precinct&#8217;s monthly Community Council Meeting.Here are the details from the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/04/meet-76th-precincts-new-commanding.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-5864215309642791834</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:37:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: Of &#8220;Pink Pond&#8221; And &#8220;Lavender Lake&#8221;: Environmental Delegation From India Visits Gowanus Canal]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Christos Tsiamis and Natalie Loney of EPA Region Two with members of the Indian DelegationProving once again that the Gowanus Canal , the first US Environental Protection Agency&#8217;s Superfund site&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/04/of-pink-pond-and-lavender-lake.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-1166112288587103052</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 09:25:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: Dreaming Big: Community Envisions A True &#8221; Public Place&#8221; In Carroll Gardens]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Public Place in Carroll GardensA view of Public Place from 4th Place in the &nbsp;1930&#8217;sWhat is your vision for Public Place, the six acre brownfield site which runs along the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/04/dreaming-big-community-envisions-true.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-136700860706987480</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 18:07:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: Picture Of the Day: Two Birds]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Two birds.A simple little drawing on the sidewalk.The rain probably washed it away by now.President Street, along Carroll Park     ]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/04/picture-of-day-two-birds.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-5287302757720839255</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:50:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: Annual Community Plant Sale To Benefit Cobble Hill Tree Fund]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Here is an event for neighborhood gardeners. &nbsp;The Cobble Hill Tree Fund is hosting their annual plant sale this Saturday, April 28th, from &nbsp;10:30 to 3 pm in &nbsp;Cobble Hill&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/04/annual-community-plant-sale-to-benefit.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-4665761024612318202</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 09:06:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: Moonstruck: When Cher Walked Into Camareri&#8217;s On Henry Street Twenty-Five Years Ago]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[(stills from the movie Moonstruck)&nbsp;I remember the day&nbsp;Cher and Nicolas Cage came to Carroll Gardens to film a scene for the movie &#8220;Moonstruck&#8221; as though it was yesterday. &nbsp;This was&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/04/moonstruck-when-cher-walked-into.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-2279315145163956513</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 11:36:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: Gowanus Canal Community Advisory Group Takes Position That Total Elimination Of CSOs In Gowanus Canal Is Only Acceptable Solution To Problem. Passes Resolution.]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[At last night&#8217;s US Environmental Protection Agency&#8217;s Gowanus Canal Superfund Community Advisory Group&#8217;s (GAG) general meeting, &nbsp;members voted to adopt a resolution that asks for a total elimination of New&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/04/gowanus-canal-community-advisory-group.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-7208989842110515787</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 16:33:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: Picture Of The Day: Brownstone Clematis]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Clematis climbing up the side of a brownstone stoop.Try as I may, mine never looks so lush.     ]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/04/picture-of-day-brownstone-clematis.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-7706940070586225138</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 08:23:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: Community Board 6 Votes To Deny Sidewalk Caf License For Buschenschank]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[(Buschenschank owners in front of CB6 Permit and License Committee last night)Members of&nbsp;Community Board 6&nbsp;&#8216;s Permits and Licenses Committee voted to deny a sidewalk caf license for&nbsp;Buschenschank, the pseudo-Tyrolian beer&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/04/community-board-6-votes-to-deny.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-8316944010481330578</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:17:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: PS 29 Parents Rally Against Asbestos Abatement And Demolition. Want Postponement Of Work Until End Of School Year.]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[On Monday afternoon, parents and students of Public School 29 on Henry Street met in the schoolyard for a rally against recent construction on the old school building as well&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/04/ps-29-parents-rally-against-asbestos.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-3321964879102908080</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 16:58:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: Picture Of The Day: Bob&#8217;s Grinding Service]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Glad to see Bob&#8217;s Grinding Service is still coming around.Hadn&#8217;t seen it for a long time.Photo credit: Max Kelly Photography     ]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/04/picture-of-day-bobs-grinding-service.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-8718636604506688896</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:37:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: PS 29 Parents And Teachers Understandably Concerned About Construction And Asbestos Removal While School Is In Session]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Parents and teachers of Public School 29 on Henry Street have become increasingly concerned about a major construction project which started on the building in March.Though crews do not start&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/04/ps-29-parents-and-teachers.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-798062366448686065</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 09:40:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: Best Comment Of The Day: Caller Definitely Not A Douchy Hipster]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Greg left the following comment on the post &nbsp;D&#8217;Amico To Anonymous 311 Caller In New Message: Stop Calling DEP And Fire Department:One thing is for sure - this person is&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/04/best-comment-of-day-caller-definitely.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-7892526234177818138</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 09:28:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: &#8216;Law And Order SVU&#8221; Filming In Gowanus Tomorrow]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[More filming in the neighborhood.NBC&#8217;s &#8216;Law And Order Special Victims Unit&#8221; will be filming along several blocks between Hoyt Street and the Gowanus Canal as well as along some of&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/04/law-and-order-svu-filming-in-gowanus.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-275852187280806683</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 09:04:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: Meet Samir, The New Owner Of &#8220;Court Street Pet Food&#8221;]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Samir Omer, Court Street Pet Food Owner&#8217;Brownstone Pet Store&#8217; at 372 Court Street, between Carroll and President Streets, has undergone a few changes of late. &nbsp;About three weeks ago, &nbsp;new&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/04/meet-samir-new-owner-of-court-street.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-8544204889184839958</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 21 Apr 2012 16:03:24 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Cobble Hill Blog: Cobble Hill Tree Fund Hosts Annual Plant Sale Saturday April 28]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[The Cobble Hill Tree Fund is hosting its annual fundraising Plant Sale on Saturday April 28, from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Cobble Hill Park at Clinton &#038; Congress&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://cobblehillblog.com/archives/7079</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://cobblehillblog.com/?p=7079</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:27:24 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Based: Mark Your Calendar, Girl&#8211;Neil Sedaka at 92Y]]></title><author><![CDATA[David]]></author><description><![CDATA[When it comes to pop songwriting, Brooklyn native NeilSedaka is a legend. In a career that goes back to the &#8230; &#8594;]]></description><link>http://brooklynbased.net/blog/2012/04/mark-your-calendar-girl-neil-sedaka-at-the-92y/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynbased.net/?p=29789&#038;post_type=blog_entry</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 13:24:06 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Based: What&#8217;d You Do This Weekend, Yanise Cabrera?]]></title><author><![CDATA[Jordan]]></author><description><![CDATA[Name: Yanise Cabrera Age: 22 Occupation: Animator at Titmouse Studios Neighborhood: Elmhurst, Queens Relationship Status: In a relationship To say &#8230; &#8594;]]></description><link>http://brooklynbased.net/blog/2012/04/whatd-you-do-this-weekend-yanise-cabrera/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynbased.net/?p=29892&#038;post_type=blog_entry</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:39:27 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Based: The Total Red Hook Immersion]]></title><author><![CDATA[Nicole]]></author><description><![CDATA[Saturday May 12 from noon to 6pm, we&#8217;re hitting Red Hook and Columbia Street for the second immersion of the season with Brooklyn Brewery! &#8594;]]></description><link>http://brooklynbased.net/event/2012/04/the-total-red-hook-immersion/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynbased.net/?p=29947&#038;post_type=event</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 09:51:36 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Based: Mad Men-Zombies and New Stuff]]></title><author><![CDATA[Annaliese]]></author><description><![CDATA[I woke up from a dream this morning in which zombies became an important subplot on this season of Mad &#8230; &#8594;]]></description><link>http://brooklynbased.net/blog/2012/04/mad-men-zombies-and-new-stuff/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynbased.net/?p=29926&#038;post_type=blog_entry</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2012 11:07:01 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Based: The Total Bedford Hill Immersion Photo Safari]]></title><author><![CDATA[Nicole]]></author><description><![CDATA[&#160; When we put together the clues for the Bedford Hill photo safari, we had no idea how long it &#8230; &#8594;]]></description><link>http://brooklynbased.net/blog/2012/04/the-total-bedford-hill-immersion-photo-safari/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynbased.net/?p=29763&#038;post_type=blog_entry</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:26:24 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Based: What&#8217;s in an RSS Feed?]]></title><author><![CDATA[Annaliese]]></author><description><![CDATA[Welcome to another week of the Freelance Life where we try to figure out how to survive as writers, one &#8230; &#8594;]]></description><link>http://brooklynbased.net/blog/2012/04/whats-in-an-rss-feed/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynbased.net/?p=29757&#038;post_type=blog_entry</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:04:23 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Based: Five Photos of the Enterprise Fly By]]></title><author><![CDATA[Nicole]]></author><description><![CDATA[Some favorite Enterprise photographs I pilfered from Facebook friends. &#160;]]></description><link>http://brooklynbased.net/blog/2012/04/five-photos-of-the-enterprise-fly-by/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynbased.net/?p=29737&#038;post_type=blog_entry</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 10:00:28 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Based: Pig Parts, Beer Slushies and Fish Sauce Wings: Pok Pok NY]]></title><author><![CDATA[Brendan]]></author><description><![CDATA[&#160; You realize that Pok Pok NY is not your typical Thai restaurant from the first sip of water. Infused &#8230; &#8594;]]></description><link>http://brooklynbased.net/blog/2012/04/pig-parts-beer-slushies-and-fish-sauce-wings-pok-pok-ny/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynbased.net/?p=29672&#038;post_type=blog_entry</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 10:00:17 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Based: Show NYC Some ]]></title><author><![CDATA[Nicole]]></author><description><![CDATA[Hey lovers of Brooklyn and all of New York: For the next 3 weeks, we get to help divvy up &#8230; &#8594;]]></description><link>http://brooklynbased.net/blog/2012/04/show-nyc-some-love-vote-to-preserve-its-landmarks/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynbased.net/?p=29713&#038;post_type=blog_entry</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 11:27:13 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Based: Barbs, a Neighborhood Institution,Turns 10]]></title><author><![CDATA[David]]></author><description><![CDATA[Park Slopes Barbsis an establishment that gets to have it both ways. It has the feel of an old-fashioned, intimate &#8230; &#8594;]]></description><link>http://brooklynbased.net/blog/2012/04/barbes-a-neighborhood-institutionturns-10/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynbased.net/?p=29628&#038;post_type=blog_entry</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 13:35:23 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[DUMBO NYC: Ad: Dumbo Gymnastics Summer Registration]]></title><author><![CDATA[DumboNYC]]></author><description><![CDATA[From Dumbo Gymnastics: Sign up with a friend and you both get 10% off the summer session.]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DumboNyc/~3/iINu1veZd6g/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dumbonyc.com/?p=9972</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 09:53:27 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[DUMBO NYC: Fire at ConEd Plant in Vinegar Hill Yesterday (Again)]]></title><author><![CDATA[DumboNYC]]></author><description><![CDATA[A fire at the 89 John Street Con Ed substation in Vinegar Hill Brooklyn broke out yesterday (on Plymouth Street between Gold and Bridge Streets) at approximately 5:15pm. News first&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DumboNyc/~3/jSu18WW1XmY/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dumbonyc.com/?p=9968</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 07:52:59 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[DUMBO NYC: Dumbo Links Week of 22Apr2012]]></title><author><![CDATA[DumboNYC]]></author><description><![CDATA[(Photo by NYCphotos) The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas): 25 Jay Street Rental $3950, 25Apr2012,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DumboNyc/~3/83rtpgIRhVc/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dumbonyc.com/?p=9963</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 16:25:57 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[DUMBO NYC: Img: Space Shuttle from Dumbo]]></title><author><![CDATA[DumboNYC]]></author><description><![CDATA[Image courtesy of Jane Kratochvil on Flickr. cnn.com on Space Shuttle Enterprise coming to NYC.]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DumboNyc/~3/kh0jygPGkA8/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dumbonyc.com/?p=9959</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:59:24 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[DUMBO NYC: Dumbo Then and Now:  Manhattan Bridge Construction in 1908]]></title><author><![CDATA[DumboNYC]]></author><description><![CDATA[[+] The old photo above, courtesy of New York City Municipal Archives, from 1908 of Manhattan Bridge shows the bridge under construction. 870,000 photographs of New York and its municipal&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DumboNyc/~3/fbxgxEFOvDw/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dumbonyc.com/?p=9954</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 13:00:27 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[DUMBO NYC: Event: Panel on the State of the Loft Law (Tuesday, April 24, 7pm)]]></title><author><![CDATA[DumboNYC]]></author><description><![CDATA[From Loftlaw.info: Please Join Assemblyman Vito J. Lopez, (D-Bushwick &#38; Williamsburg) Councilmember Stephen Levin, (D- Brooklyn Heights, DUMBO, Greenpoint, Williamsburg Panelists: New York City Loft Board New York City Department&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DumboNyc/~3/wltoLs8mXxc/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dumbonyc.com/?p=9948</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 10:42:01 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[DUMBO NYC: Study: Economic Impact of the Brooklyn Tech Triangle (Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn Navy Yard and Dumbo)]]></title><author><![CDATA[DumboNYC]]></author><description><![CDATA[DUMBO Improvement District and Tech Triangle partners (the Downtown Brooklyn Partnership and the Brooklyn Navy Yard) commissioned an an economic impact study on the economic impact of the &#8220;Brooklyn Tech&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DumboNyc/~3/FRypTYm-0_Q/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dumbonyc.com/?p=9944</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 07:34:54 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[DUMBO NYC: Dumbo Links Week of 15Apr2012]]></title><author><![CDATA[DumboNYC]]></author><description><![CDATA[(Photo by tibidabobcn) The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas): Brooklyn&#8217;s tech hotbed, 22Apr2012, Crains Where&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DumboNyc/~3/E4zKkD4uESA/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dumbonyc.com/?p=9940</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 07:00:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: Brooklyn Express Drumline In Cadman Plaza Park]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Did you hear that drumming in Cadman Plaza Park in Downtown Brooklyn yesterday?Members of the Brooklyn Express Drumline took advantage of the sunny weather to practice their routine in the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/brooklyn-express-drumline-in-cadman.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-5130840855756683320</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 06:59:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: Mourning Tamon Robinson; Hooters Loves the Nets; and More Brooklyn Briefs]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[- More than 400 mourners packed an East New York funeral home to celebrate the life  and protest the mysterious death  of Tamon Robinson, the beloved Connecticut Muffin&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/mourning-tamon-robinson-hooters-loves.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-3664183204032003402</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 18:02:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: Explosion, Fire at Con-Ed Plant in DUMBO, Brooklyn]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[About 5:19 p.m. an explosion rocked the Con Edison plant (at the John Street substation) in the Brooklyn neighborhood of DUMBO and thick black clouds of smoke filled the sky.The&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/breaking-explosion-fire-at-con-ed-plant.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-4752702487996118280</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 07:05:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: Grand WWII Wall at 370 Jay to Be Relocated; Kruger &#8216;Broken;&#8217; and More Brooklyn Briefs]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[ A grand wall at 370 Jay, by MK Metz - The grand relief map highlighting WWII theaters of action, located on a wall at 370 Jay Street, the decrepit&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/grand-wwii-wall-at-370-jay-to-be.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-6614773392643007327</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 07:00:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: Botched Sidewalk Widths Could Mean Crowd-Control Nightmare for Barclays Center]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Watch has published a report showing that  the sidewalks in the vicinity of Atlantic Yards have significantly less capacity for pedestrians than the project&#8217;s environmental analysis anticipates.&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/botched-sidewalk-widths-could-mean.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-8162375519826997683</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 06:58:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: Union: Halt 370 Jay St. Sale; New Nets Logo; and More Brooklyn Briefs]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[- Transit workers union asks MTA to halt sale of former MTA headquarters at 370 Jay Street. NY1 - This is probably the new Brooklyn Nets logo. Deadspin  -&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/union-halt-370-jay-st-sale-new-nets.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-4962960008687005806</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 06:57:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: Popular Brooklyn Restaurants With Weirdly Low Health Inspection Grades]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Some restaurants have that &#8220;C&#8221; feel to them and some don&#8217;t.Listed below are a few Brooklyn restaurants that have managed to rack up a surprisingly large number of violation points&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/popular-brooklyn-restaurants-with.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-8008212218623611293</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 17:39:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: NY1&#8217;s Pat Kiernan Buys Stately Manse in Williamsburg]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[NY1 anchor Pat Kiernan just paid paid more than $2 million for 135 Bedford Avenue in Williamsburg -- the highest price ever paid for a single family home in Williamsburg,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/ny1s-pat-kiernan-buys-stately-manse-in.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-3760122969943296907</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 17:25:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: Eyesore Heights Police Precinct Can Finally Move Forward]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[The planned residential conversion of the decrepit former police precinct building at 72 Poplar St. in Brooklyn Heights can finally move forward, with last weeks approval by the Landmarks Preservation&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/eyesore-heights-police-precinct-can.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-4544462868560644103</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 07:02:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: Business Week: Keith Haring Exhibition &#8216;Bla&#8217;; Pesto Competition; and More Brooklyn Briefs]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[- Business Week doesn&#8217;t really care for the Keith Haring exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum.  Business Week - Scenes from an empty Brooklyn polling station on GOP primary day.&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/business-week-keith-haring-exhibition.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-1297947361785128567</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 19:20:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: Booze at Brooklyn&#8217;s Barclays]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Brownstoner is reporting that the appropriate Community Board 6 committee approved a liquor license for Barclays Center and then gave a thumbs-down to Kemistry Lounge, a nearby bar. The &#8220;hot-button&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/booze-at-brooklyns-barclays.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-8511371997161561109</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 19:00:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: SUNY Delays Vote On Fee Increase for Success Charter Schools]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Success Academy Charter School network head Eva Moskowitz blamed &#8220;the unions&#8221; today when SUNY&#8217;s Charter School Institute postponed a vote on allowing higher management fees at some of the chain&#8217;s&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/suny-delays-vote-on-fee-increase-for.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-7030018563605208586</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 07:03:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: Hall &amp; Oates Play GoogaMooga; Downtown Brooklyn&#8217;s &#8216;New Livability;&#8217; and More Brooklyn Briefs]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[- This Brooklyn school saves lives -- so now it must die. NY Times - Hall &amp; Oates, The Roots, Holy Ghost! Preservation Hall Jazz Band to play at Brooklyn&#8217;s&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/hall-oats-play-googamooga-downtown.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-968496764197938238</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 23:00:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: Father of Autistic Boy Plants Wire, Hears Teachers Bullying His Son]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[The father of a ten-year-old autistic boy in New Jersey attending a special needs school was told that his normally cheerful son had started having violent outbursts at school, including&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/father-of-autistic-boy-plants-wire.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-3300448756091542408</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 07:01:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: &#8216;Prayer March&#8217; Over Brooklyn Bridge: Churches Want Right to Rent Space In Public Schools]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[  Rally In Cadman Plaza Park, BrooklynHundreds of church-goers from across New York City gathered in Cadman Plaza Park in Downtown Brooklyn in the pouring rain Sunday to rally&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/prayer-march-over-brooklyn-bridge.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-631565560099290658</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 07:01:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: Brooklyn Rabbi &#8216;Outs&#8217; Romney; Noise Torture at Brooklyn Bridge; and More Brooklyn Briefs]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[- Brooklyn&#8217;s Rabbi Yehuda Levin: &#8216;Mitt Romney is a dangerous homosexualist.&#8217; Joe. My. God. - Brooklyn&#8217;s Chinatown has finally beaten out Manhattan&#8217;s. Brooklyn Eagle - The &#8220;insane night drilling&#8221; at&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/brooklyn-rabbi-outs-romney-noise.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-7598388871974509283</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 19:59:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: Flood Watch in Effect in Brooklyn, New York City]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for Brooklyn and the surrounding areas, warning of heavy rain Sunday night into Monday morning.   Heavy rainfall bands of&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/flood-watch-in-effect-in-brooklyn-new.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-5269781840081153597</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:30:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Racked: Salewire: A.P.C.&#8217;s Overstock Sale Is Coming to Brooklyn This Week]]></title><author><![CDATA[Tiffany Yannetta]]></author><description><![CDATA[ Two looks from A.P.C.&#8217;s current collection Last year, A.P.C. delighted devoted fans throughout the city when it announced its very first overstock sample sale. And today, we&#8217;ve learned that&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.racked.com/archives/2012/04/30/apcs_overstock_sale_is_coming_to_brooklyn_this_week.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.racked.com,2012://9.396515</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 10:58:01 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Racked: Email Scan: Spiderman Nail Polish; Fashion Under $50; Sporty Style]]></title><author><![CDATA[Izzy Grinspan]]></author><description><![CDATA[ We scan the inbox so you don&#8217;t have to. Today, three items of note: Best Bets Daily: Ice-cream scoopers that double as handles Brooklyn Based: Not updated DailyCandy: Baked&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.racked.com/archives/2012/04/30/spiderman_nail_polish_fashion_under_50_sporty_style.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.racked.com,2012://9.396479</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:02:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Racked: Shopping Confidential: Where This Jewelry Designer Finds English Mustard In Brooklyn]]></title><author><![CDATA[Yale Breslin]]></author><description><![CDATA[New York City has more stores than anyone could physically tackle, but somehow we always keep returning to the usual suspects. To break out of the rut, we&#8217;ve asked some&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.racked.com/archives/2012/04/27/new_york_city_has_more_231.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.racked.com,2012://9.394902</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:22:04 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Racked: Storecasting: Dalaga, Greenpoint&#8217;s Dress Destination, Is Opening in Nolita]]></title><author><![CDATA[Izzy Grinspan]]></author><description><![CDATA[ The Greenpoint shop. Photo by Andreas Billig. Pretty soon, you won&#8217;t have to take the G train to shop Dalaga&#8217;s collection of adorable, affordable party dresses from local designers.&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.racked.com/archives/2012/04/27/dalaga_greenpoints_dress_destination_is_opening_in_nolita.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.racked.com,2012://9.396146</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:30:13 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Racked: Street Scenes: Ashley at the Brooklyn Flea in Williamsburg]]></title><author><![CDATA[Racked Staff]]></author><description><![CDATA[Today&#8217;s Street Scenes subject is Ashley, shot at Brooklyn Flea in Williamsburg. Feel free to vote on whether you like or dislike her outfit below. Your choices are &#8216;Perfection!,&#8217; &#8216;I&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.racked.com/archives/2012/04/27/ashley_at_the_brooklyn_flea_market.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.racked.com,2010://9.395334</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:32:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Racked: Best Job Ever: Pinkyotto Is Looking for Secret Shoppers. Could That Be You?]]></title><author><![CDATA[Tiffany Yannetta]]></author><description><![CDATA[ Image via Mama Is Haute Do you like to shop at Pinkyotto and enjoy the feel of a crisp $20 bill? As outlined in this Craigslist ad, the store&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.racked.com/archives/2012/04/27/pinkyotto_is_looking_for_secret_shoppers_could_that_be_you.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.racked.com,2012://9.396075</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 11:04:26 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Racked: Email Scan: Prabal Gurung Nail Polish; Tie-Dye Classes; Closet Cleaning Tips]]></title><author><![CDATA[Izzy Grinspan]]></author><description><![CDATA[ We scan the inbox so you don&#8217;t have to. Today, three items of note: Best Bets Daily: Prabal Gurung&#8217;s nail polishes for Sally Hansen Brooklyn Based: Not updated DailyCandy:&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.racked.com/archives/2012/04/27/prabag_gurung_nail_polish_tiedye_classes_closet_cleaning_tips.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.racked.com,2012://9.396004</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 18:00:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Racked: RackedWire: Old Hollywood&#8217;s Garden Party; A Posh Sale at the Pierre Hotel]]></title><author><![CDATA[Tiffany Yannetta]]></author><description><![CDATA[ Old Hollywood&#8217;s Horse Cameo and Keyboard ring GREENPOINT&#8212;This weekend, Old Hollywood will host their first monthly Garden Party Trunkshow in the backyard of their Greenpoint store. From 5pm to&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.racked.com/archives/2012/04/26/old_hollywoods_garden_party_a_posh_sale_at_the_pierre_hotel.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.racked.com,2012://9.395763</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 17:27:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Racked: Shopping Confidential: Where Editor Tom Ran Finds Vintage Textiles in Dumbo]]></title><author><![CDATA[Yale Breslin]]></author><description><![CDATA[New York City has more stores than anyone could physically tackle, but somehow we always keep returning to the usual suspects. To break out of the rut, we&#8217;ve asked some&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.racked.com/archives/2012/04/26/new_york_city_has_more_232.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.racked.com,2012://9.394913</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:49:32 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Racked: Listicles: Twelve Ways Williamsburg&#8217;s Retail Scene Has Changed in 2012]]></title><author><![CDATA[Izzy Grinspan]]></author><description><![CDATA[ Inside new shop A Thousand Picnics Keeping up with Williamsburg&#8217;s retail changes is always exhausting, but over the past few months, the landscape has been shifting especially quickly. To&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.racked.com/archives/2012/04/26/your_guide_to_williamsburgs_retail_changes_in_2012.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.racked.com,2012://9.395747</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 16:55:56 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Eater: Food Trucks:  Sometimes, walking to a food...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Hannah Norwick ]]></author><description><![CDATA[ Sometimes, walking to a food truck is just too hard. But if your building has a freight elevator, then there&#8217;s no need to fret, reports the Times. Trucks like&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.eater.com/archives/2012/04/food_trucks_23.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.eater.com,2012://4.396664</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:45:05 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Eater: Lawsuits: The smear campaign against Bar Veloce,...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Hannah Norwick ]]></author><description><![CDATA[The smear campaign against Bar Veloce, Bar Carrera, and Porsena rages on, with flyers tacked-up across the Lower East Side all the way down Delancey Street and to the Williamsburg&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.eater.com/archives/2012/04/lawsuits_44.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.eater.com,2012://4.396595</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:30:33 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Eater: Rumormongering: Is Jos&eacute; Andr&eacute;s Opening a Restaurant in Brooklyn?]]></title><author><![CDATA[Greg Morabito]]></author><description><![CDATA[Spanish chef Jos&eacute; Andr&eacute;s has a number of acclaimed restaurants across the country, including minibar in D.C., and &eacute; in Las Vegas. Now Grub Street hears a rumor that the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.eater.com/archives/2012/04/is_jos_andrs_opening_a_restaurant_in_brooklyn.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.eater.com,2012://4.396616</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:25:24 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Eater: Comebacks: Bay Ridge Scandinavian bakery Leske&#8217;s is...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Greg Morabito]]></author><description><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Scandinavian bakery Leske&#8217;s is getting a second lease on life. Lost City learns that the shop, which closed last year, will reopen this May with the same bakers,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.eater.com/archives/2012/04/don_antonio_2.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.eater.com,2012://4.396381</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 10:45:36 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Eater: Eater Inside: Inside Mile End Sandwich, Now Open in Noho]]></title><author><![CDATA[Greg Morabito]]></author><description><![CDATA[Click here to view the full photogallery. [Krieger, 04/27/12] This morning, husband and wife duo Noah and Rae Bernamoff opened Mile End Sandwich, the casual all-day spinoff of their acclaimed&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.eater.com/archives/2012/04/inside_mile_end_sandwich_now_open_in_noho.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.eater.com,2012://4.396472</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 08:30:39 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Eater: Listage: Zito&#8217;s Coney Island; Dan Abrams to Launch Chef Blog]]></title><author><![CDATA[Greg Morabito]]></author><description><![CDATA[ [Bouley by Krieger] &#183; Zito&#8217;s Sandwich Shop Confirmed for Coney Island [HPS] &#183; Matt Abramcyk On His Growing Empire [Grand Life] &#183; Gran Electrica&#8217;s Chef Sam Richman Talks Mexican&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.eater.com/archives/2012/04/listage_804.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.eater.com,2012://4.396322</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 18:00:52 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Eater: EaterWire: New Cocktails at Roebling; Frieze Fair Biergarten]]></title><author><![CDATA[Greg Morabito]]></author><description><![CDATA[WILLIAMSBURG &#8212; Roebling Tea Room has a new beverage director, Ryan McReynolds, formerly of Vinegar Hill House. He just introduced a few new spring/summer cocktails, all of which are $11.&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.eater.com/archives/2012/04/new_cocktails_at_roebling_frieze_fair_biergarten.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.eater.com,2012://4.396281</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:30:55 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Eater: Something for the Weekend: Clam Shuck, Sausage Fest, Beer Contest, and More]]></title><author><![CDATA[Hannah Norwick ]]></author><description><![CDATA[Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are five choice dining events going on around the city: 1) Tri-Annual Spring Clam Shuck Where: The Brazen Head, 228 Atlantic Avenue,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.eater.com/archives/2012/04/something_for_the_weekend_30.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.eater.com,2012://4.395215</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:30:55 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Eater: Breastaurants: Hooters desperately wants to open in...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Greg Morabito]]></author><description><![CDATA[Hooters desperately wants to open in Park Slope. The director of the North Flatbush BID says that the chain was eyeing the former Triangle Sports space (sold to another party),&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.eater.com/archives/2012/04/breastaurants.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.eater.com,2012://4.396153</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:00:52 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Eater: Friday Open Threads: What Are NYC&#8217;s Best Restaurants for Out of Towners?]]></title><author><![CDATA[Greg Morabito]]></author><description><![CDATA[ [L &amp; B Spumoni Gardens, a great place to take out-of-towners. Photo: Bensonhurst Bean] With the summer approaching, it&#8217;s a good time to think about where to take those&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.eater.com/archives/2012/04/what_are_nycs_best_restaurants_for_outoftowners.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.eater.com,2012://4.396018</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:29:53 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Eater: The Shutter: Nolita Rice to be Replaced by Siggy&#8217;s Good Food]]></title><author><![CDATA[Eater Staff]]></author><description><![CDATA[The Nolita location of David Selig-owned Asian fusion restaurant and lunch favorite Rice has closed. Selig fans need not fear&#8212;Rice&#8217;s Dumbo location as well as sister restaurant Enye remain open&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.eater.com/archives/2012/04/rice_closingsiggys_good_food.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.eater.com,2012://4.396074</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 11:20:59 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Eater: Food Fests: This Saturday, April 28, the Hester...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Hannah Norwick ]]></author><description><![CDATA[This Saturday, April 28, the Hester Street Fair returns , bringing crafty items and grub to Seward Park. NYC synth band BUBBLES kicks off the market&#8217;s opening, which runs every&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.eater.com/archives/2012/04/food_fest.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.eater.com,2012://4.396012</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:17:01 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[New York Post: &#8216;The View&#8217; hosts praise production assistant for bravery during B&#8217;klyn shooting]]></title><author><![CDATA[By DAN MANGAN and DAVID K. LI ]]></author><description><![CDATA[Finally, an issue on &#8220;The View&#8221; that everyone can agree on. 
The ladies of The View heaped heros praise this morning on their brave production assistant who took a bullet&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/the_view_praise_NlrPhjpG2cJCBryT33UUgM?utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_content=
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:37:46 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[New York Post: B&#8217;klyn cop&#8217;s marital dispute turns violent: sources]]></title><author><![CDATA[By LORENA MONGELLI]]></author><description><![CDATA[A marital dispute turned violent after a hotheaded NYPD sergeant allegedly choked his wife inside their Brooklyn apartment yesterday, law enforcement sources said. 
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:24:52 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[New York Post: NYPD sergeant busted on assault charges]]></title><author><![CDATA[By LORENA MONGELLI]]></author><description><![CDATA[A hotheaded NYPD sergeant allegedly choked his wife during an argument inside their Brooklyn apartment yesterday, law-enforcement sources said. 
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 05:26:44 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[New York Post: Man dies in Brooklyn house fire]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[A house fire killed a Brooklyn man Sunday, police said.
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 11:40:29 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[New York Post: Charter management firm charging huge rent markups to charter schools]]></title><author><![CDATA[By YOAV GONEN Education Reporter]]></author><description><![CDATA[A for-profit education firm is soaking taxpayers by subleasing buildings to the Brooklyn public charter schools it runs at astronomical rates  including one at an incredible 1,000 percent markup,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/brooklyn/rent_gouging_j0T0Gx2Q4RA1f9DRPLeuzN?utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_content=
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 08:58:44 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[New York Post: Beauty wont play doctor]]></title><author><![CDATA[By JOSE MARTINEZ]]></author><description><![CDATA[



Lizzy SullivanEx-model Julia Yanush says that while working as a medical assistant, her boss touched her breasts  and worse.



Dr. Grope will see you now.
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 06:41:22 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[New York Post: Production assistant for &#8216;The View&#8217; shot while protecting cousin at Brooklyn bodega]]></title><author><![CDATA[By WILSON DIZARD, JESSICA SIMEONE and JOSH SAUL]]></author><description><![CDATA[A production assistant at The View was shot in the stomach trying to play peacemaker at a Bushwick bodega yesterday as she bravely protected her wounded cousin.
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 01:04:50 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[New York Post: Blunder lets Bovis off hook]]></title><author><![CDATA[By CHUCK BENNETT]]></author><description><![CDATA[ The construction giant that pleaded guilty in Brooklyn federal court last week to overbilling the city on numerous big-ticket projects has nothing to fear from Manhattan DA Cyrus Vance&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/blunder_lets_bovis_off_hook_13KxyhAsef75wCasjtjtNO?utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_content=Local</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/blunder_lets_bovis_off_hook_13KxyhAsef75wCasjtjtNO?utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_content=Local</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:44:14 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Develop Don&#8217;t Destroy Brooklyn: Brooklyn Nets Sports Entertainment Corporation Claims to Believe &#8220;Neighborhood is Family&#8221;]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Phew, are we glad they added quotNew Yorkquot to the round one which will be on center court, wouldn&#8217;t want to confuse it with Brooklyn, Michigan or Brooklyn, Kansas.]]></description><link>http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=3007</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=3007</guid>
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Of course 2,000 jobs aren&#8217;t coming to the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=3006</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=3006</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:44:14 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Develop Don&#8217;t Destroy Brooklyn: In Sorry Tale of the New Jersey Nets Bruce Ratner Provides the Coup de Grace]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[The Star Ledger&#8217;s Dave D&#8217;Alessandro tells the sorry tale of the hapless Nets franchise in anticipation of their final game in New Jersey tonight. The Nets are a cursed franchise&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=3005</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=3005</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:44:14 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Develop Don&#8217;t Destroy Brooklyn: April 27: Battle for Brooklyn at Brown Memorial Baptist Church, Just Blocks From Atlantic Yards Site]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Battle for Brooklyn will screen on Friday, April 27 at 6:30pm at Brown Memorial Baptist Church (52 Gates Avenue, between Waverly and Washington Avenue) in Clinton Hill, just 3 blocks&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=3004</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=3004</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:44:14 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Develop Don&#8217;t Destroy Brooklyn: A Ratner&#8217;s Gallery of Cronies, Friends, Partners, Fixers and Shrill Supporters]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Yesterday marked the latest indictment of Forest City Ratner cronies, partners and strident Atlantic Yards supporters/operatives. Here&#8217;s the tally:

 Salvester (Sal) Zarzana, former head of a Carpenters Union Local and&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=3003</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=3003</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:44:14 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Develop Don&#8217;t Destroy Brooklyn: NY Times Re-Writes History in Sloppy Atlantic Yards Round Up Story. ]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[As early as 2005, Forest City Ratner partner and the former Executive Director of ACORN, Bertha Lewis, expressed her hopes for the Atlantic Yards project: 

quot...we hope this project helps&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=3002</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=3002</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:44:14 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Develop Don&#8217;t Destroy Brooklyn: Atlantic Yards Loses in Court. Court Slams ESDC and Orders New Project Review]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[For Immediate Release: April 12, 2012


VICTORY IN COURT FOR DDDB  COMMUNITY

Unanimous Appellate Court Decision Slams ESDC,
Forces NY State to Do Supplemental Review and
New Approval of Ratner&#8217;s Atlantic Yards Project

Golden&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=3001</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=3001</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:44:14 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Develop Don&#8217;t Destroy Brooklyn: Community Boards Take Sober Look At Bruce Ratner&#8217;s Barclays Arena Liquor License Application]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Last night Community Boards 2 and 6, after a 2.5 hour meeting with public comment nearly unanimously concerned about the premature nature of the Barclays Arena application for a liquor&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=3000</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=3000</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:44:14 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Develop Don&#8217;t Destroy Brooklyn: The Nets Absentee Owner Prokhorov Comes to Brooklyn Town. Makes Comments]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Yesterday the Russian oligarch, Nets owner, 45 owner of the Barclays Center Arena with partner Bruce Ratner, and the holder of an option to own 20 of the rest of&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=2999</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=2999</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:44:14 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Develop Don&#8217;t Destroy Brooklyn: Brooklyn Office Vacancy Rate Puts the Lie To Ratner&#8217;s Jobs and Tax Revenue Promises]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Looks like those 10,000 permanent office jobs Bruce Ratner and crew kept braying about all these years are going to happen...never. Can&#8217;t have office jobs without an...office building.

Norman Oder reports&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=2998</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=2998</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 18:15:39 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[SI Live: Staten Island&apos;s Guy Molinari, Vito Fossella react to Newt Gingrich exit]]></title><author><![CDATA[Tom Wrobleski]]></author><description><![CDATA[As Oddo, Ignizio and Lanza jump on the Mitt Romney bandwagon; former BP says &apos;Coming out at the end doesn&apos;t help at all&apos;]]></description><link>http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2012/04/molinari_vito_fossella_react_newt.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:www.silive.com,2012:/news/index.ssf//2039.8167450</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 16:16:28 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Sheepshead Bites: Open Thread: Driving In Sheepshead Bay Sucks!]]></title><author><![CDATA[Robert Fernandez]]></author><description><![CDATA[Ned&#8217;s risking a lot today by letting me write the Open Thread, but, frankly, I don&#8217;t care. This has been bothering me for some time now and I need to&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SheepsheadBites/~3/psQ627htdH8/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/?p=30254</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 15:45:20 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Sheepshead Bites: Commuters, Beware: OWS To Spread May Day Mayhem]]></title><author><![CDATA[Ned Berke]]></author><description><![CDATA[Remember those scruffy fellas from Occupy Wall Street? Yeah, they were all the rage&#8230; until it got cold and America got distracted. But now they&#8217;re back! The group is putting&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SheepsheadBites/~3/FdjXASIFyUc/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/?p=30248</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:49:52 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Sheepshead Bites: Big Papers Give Big Props To Sheepsheads Eateries]]></title><author><![CDATA[Arthur Borko]]></author><description><![CDATA[The past week or so has seen a couple of major New York City papers snooping around Sheepshead Bay&#8217;s restaurants, including a pretty hefty score for a newly-opened Manhattan location&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SheepsheadBites/~3/YmMjZ5UZmjk/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/?p=30244</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 13:41:55 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Sheepshead Bites: Daniels World Clothing Store To Open On Nostrand Ave]]></title><author><![CDATA[Ned Berke]]></author><description><![CDATA[Daniel&#8217;s World will soon open at 3752 Nostrand Avenue, selling &#8220;Fashions for Less,&#8221; and the store got a nifty graffiti treatment prior to opening. In addition to the logo-over-brick pattern&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SheepsheadBites/~3/5ddkCqHcgYs/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/?p=30239</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:00:10 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Sheepshead Bites: Biz Meeting On A Fishing Boat? Sure. Where Else Can We Mix Business And Pleasure?]]></title><author><![CDATA[Ned Berke]]></author><description><![CDATA[CBS News&#8217; Marketwatch blog put together a roundup of &#8220;unusual, creative locations&#8221; for business meetings, breaking away from the conventions of stuffy boardrooms and restaurants where you try to make&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SheepsheadBites/~3/dyO41IQ6j4Q/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/?p=30234</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 10:00:54 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Sheepshead Bites: MTA Gets Screwed In Real Estate Deal]]></title><author><![CDATA[Allan Rosen]]></author><description><![CDATA[THE COMMUTE: Folks its been a busy transit news week. Issue 1  (Wait  thats the McLaughlin Report) 1. The MTA Board finally votes to dispose of 370 Street,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SheepsheadBites/~3/hKQyprAx8KE/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/?p=30230</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 07:00:08 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Sheepshead Bites: Morning Mug: Bay 1 Panorama]]></title><author><![CDATA[Erica Sherman]]></author><description><![CDATA[I know it&#8217;s kind of a goofy shape, but it&#8217;s a lovely photo nonetheless. Photo by Allan Veksler

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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 16:30:14 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Sheepshead Bites: Vladimir Vysotsky: The Voice of Russian English Translation (Sponsored)]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sheepshead Bites]]></author><description><![CDATA[This is a paid announcement from 92nd Street Y presenting Vladimir Vysotsky: The Voice of Russiain English Translation &#8211; theRussian Sundays series. To several generations of Russians, Vladimir Vysotsky (1938-1980),&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SheepsheadBites/~3/Fd_b_uvy3hw/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/?p=30112</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 16:00:38 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Sheepshead Bites: Puzzle: Up The Down Staircase]]></title><author><![CDATA[Erica Sherman]]></author><description><![CDATA[&#160; From the photographer: Took a walk around Neptune Avenue in Brighton and found this gem on Brighton 3 Street and Banner 3 Terrace. Wouldnt this make a great movie&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SheepsheadBites/~3/0LBitCB2vi8/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/?p=30179</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:30:54 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Sheepshead Bites: Q Line Service Changes This Weekend]]></title><author><![CDATA[Ned Berke]]></author><description><![CDATA[For the entire weekend &#8211; from midnight tonight to 5 a.m. Monday morning &#8211; the following service changes will affect the Q line: Manhattan-bound Q trains run via the R&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SheepsheadBites/~3/p0HTKa3QilI/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/?p=30164</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 22:56:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Word on Columbia Street: Plant Sale in Cobble Hill Park this Saturday]]></title><author><![CDATA[Andrea V.]]></author><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheWordOnColumbiaStreet/~3/XihSz24Zsjs/plant-sale-in-cobble-hill-park-this.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-816303525164256739.post-6996978894140967322</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 21:19:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Word on Columbia Street: Donate to Carroll Gardens Library for their May 19 Sale]]></title><author><![CDATA[Andrea V.]]></author><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheWordOnColumbiaStreet/~3/h5YjbVQLYZQ/donate-to-carroll-gardens-library-for.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-816303525164256739.post-829985819215395409</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:00:31 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[F&mdash;ed in Park Slope: Vanity Fair Imagines Would-Be Episodes of Friends, Includes Park Slope Food Coop Episode]]></title><author><![CDATA[Kerri]]></author><description><![CDATA[Photo illustrations by Darrow
As someone who grew up in a family of&nbsp;Friends&nbsp;Superfans (a family that may or may not currently have three aging cats named &#8220;Phoebe,&#8221; &#8220;Monica&#8221; and &#8220;Chandler&#8221;), I&#8217;ve&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.fuckedinparkslope.com/home/vanity-fair-imagines-would-be-episodes-of-friends-includes-p.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">311997:3268932:16009772</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:00:51 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[F&mdash;ed in Park Slope: Wallet-Friendly Retail Therapy: Where do you get your fix?]]></title><author><![CDATA[Vee]]></author><description><![CDATA[
One of my biggest weaknesses is retail therapy; that feeling of satisfaction and temporary happiness that comes with buying something -- sometimes,&nbsp;anything. I have a friend who hits up William&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.fuckedinparkslope.com/home/wallet-friendly-retail-therapy-where-do-you-get-your-fix.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">311997:3268932:15952878</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 07:00:23 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[F&mdash;ed in Park Slope: A FiPS Guide To All Boobs, Chicken Related Things]]></title><author><![CDATA[Thomas]]></author><description><![CDATA[
It was only a matter of time. &nbsp;Earlier, we here at FiPS&nbsp;speculated&nbsp;about the types of businesses that might be drawn to the North Slope now that the Atlantic Yards project&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.fuckedinparkslope.com/home/a-fips-guide-to-all-boobs-chicken-related-things.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">311997:3268932:16060310</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 16:01:03 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[F&mdash;ed in Park Slope: WE&#8217;VE ALL SEEN THIS SHIT: PARK SLOPE SCENES (BY STEVEN WEINBERG)]]></title><author><![CDATA[Effed in Park Slope]]></author><description><![CDATA[





Catch more of Steven&#8217;s fab work by clicking your ass on over to his&nbsp;WEBSITE. And peep&nbsp;more of&nbsp;Keith Haring at the Brooklyn Museum&nbsp;through July 8th!



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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:00:45 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[F&mdash;ed in Park Slope: FIP$ DEAL OF THE WEEK: ZITO&#8217;S SANDWICH SHOPPE]]></title><author><![CDATA[Effed in Park Slope]]></author><description><![CDATA[
Hey, remember when we launched FIPS Deals?&nbsp;   Lucky you, when a new FIPS Deal comes on the market,  we&#8217;re going to   highlight it here so&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.fuckedinparkslope.com/home/fip-deal-of-the-week-zitos-sandwich-shoppe.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">311997:3268932:15807319</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:00:20 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[F&mdash;ed in Park Slope: Park Slope: The #1 Hood for Ordering Steamed Kale, Fresh Dumplings, Affairs]]></title><author><![CDATA[Meredith]]></author><description><![CDATA[
Our posts on Park Slope, whatever the hell they&#8217;re about, often lead to three very solid conclusions:

Everyone--like, everyone--is married. And if they&#8217;re not, there&#8217;s something functionally wrong with them, since&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.fuckedinparkslope.com/home/park-slope-the-1-hood-for-ordering-steamed-kale-fresh-dumpli.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">311997:3268932:16025856</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:01:48 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[F&mdash;ed in Park Slope: People Are Still Robbing Our Asses While We&#8217;re at Work]]></title><author><![CDATA[Daniel]]></author><description><![CDATA[
Holy crap, you guys! Hold on to your MacBooks! Keep those iPads safe! There are burglars in Park Slope! This is serious! I&#8217;m not joking! I am seriously freaking out&nbsp;(I&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.fuckedinparkslope.com/home/people-are-still-robbing-our-asses-while-were-at-work.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">311997:3268932:16020601</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 07:00:40 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[F&mdash;ed in Park Slope: BK Charter School Says NO TOUCHING (Well, Hugging)]]></title><author><![CDATA[J. Charles]]></author><description><![CDATA[
The Brooklyn Prospect Charter School in Windsor Terrace has jumped on the recent parental &#8220;ban wagon&#8221;&nbsp;by stomping out hugging between classes. According to the Brooklyn Paper, Principal Dan Rubinstein established&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.fuckedinparkslope.com/home/bk-charter-school-says-no-touching-well-hugging.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">311997:3268932:16012441</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:01:01 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[F&mdash;ed in Park Slope: An IT Worker For the Barclay Center Has Tweeted This Photo of What May Be The New BK Nets Logo]]></title><author><![CDATA[Kerri]]></author><description><![CDATA[
Sans the blue tape, of course. What do you think -- is it a step up or down from the current New Jersey logo?
[Read the full story at&nbsp;Deadspin]]]></description><link>http://www.fuckedinparkslope.com/home/an-it-worker-for-the-barclay-center-has-tweeted-this-photo-o.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">311997:3268932:16009789</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:00:56 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[F&mdash;ed in Park Slope: Whassup: Non-Shitty (?) Mooga Edition]]></title><author><![CDATA[Mike]]></author><description><![CDATA[via sweetmelissarecords.com
So, is this&nbsp;Mooga thing actually...great? Or, at least, non-shitty? With musical acts announced Monday, the fest released another round of tickets on Tuesday. We got ourselves some Oates, some&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.fuckedinparkslope.com/home/whassup-non-shitty-mooga-edition.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">311997:3268932:16002982</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 17:39:46 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[The Real Deal: New LES condo to rise, but not more than 120 feet]]></title><author><![CDATA[news]]></author><description><![CDATA[A new condominium will rise on the Lower East Side, Crain&#8217;s reported. A building at 100 Norfolk Street, between Rivington and Delancey streets, was recently purchased for $8.8 million in&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/trdnews/~3/IzMsRP09NJs/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://therealdeal.com/?p=178044</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 13:54:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: KENSINGTON LA LECHE LEAGUE MEETS TOMORROW]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Tomorrow&#8217;s Kensington La Leche League  meeting will be the last one until the fall. The meeting starts at 11:00 a.m. and ends at noon. La Leche League International (LLLI)&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/kensington-la-leche-league-meets.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-3405811411410076252</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:38:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: RELAXING IN THE SQUARE ON A SUNDAY MORNING]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[

 Photo by Jole

A welcoming Sunday morning lured two Kensington women to bask in the sun at Colonel Donald Cook Square. located at Fort Hamilton Parkway and Caton and McDonald&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/relaxing-in-square-on-sunday-morning.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-7041272460761054284</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 10:57:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: BEAT COPS COME, AND BEAT COPS GO]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[

















An unexpected changing of the guard. 
Please welcome Officer Peter Talavera. He is Kensingtons new beat cop, replacing Officer Stan Kushnir. Officer Kushnir, appointed last October, took on the postafter&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/beat-cops-come-and-beat-cops-go.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-4102661059859034816</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 00:28:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: SALES SEEN: NEW MCDONALD FRUIT CORNER]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[ 
 Nice prices!

New McDonald Fruit Corner, on the triangle where Church Avenue and Beverley Road meet]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/sales-seen-new-mcdonald-fruit-corner.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-5974819661003208053</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 19:57:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: CHURCH AVENUE STREET FAIR THIS SUNDAY]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[ Second Annual Church Avenue Street Fair from E. 10th Street to Argyle Road
 Sunday, April 29th, noon to 6:00 p.m.
free Zumba, belly dancing, and yoga classespony ridesrestaurant food free&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/church-avenue-street-fair-this-sunday.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-5650796273273501348</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:23:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: AT GOLDEN FARM: CANDLELIGHT VIGIL TONIGHT, PICKET AND BOYCOTT TOMORROW]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[
Tonight, 7:00 p.m.: Candlelight Vigil for Workers Struggles.  A different take on the classic picket line chanting. Take a step back to reflect on the workers who have fought&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/at-golden-farm-candlelight-vigil.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-5587781258995809454</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 17:24:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: KENSINGTON FELONY CRIMES, MONDAY, APRIL 16, TO SUNDAY, APRIL 22, 2012]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[

The 66 on patrol
KENSINGTON FELONY CRIMES
Monday April 16 to Sunday, April 22, 2012
All information courtesy of PIMS unit, 66 Precinct.


Mon April 16 Grand Larceny @ E 9 St &amp; Ditmas&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/kensington-felony-crimes-monday-april.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-3866357147701671479</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 13:17:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: TELL POLICE OFFICER JOSEPH VITELLA WHAT YOU&#8217;RE THINKING]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Albemarle Neighborhood Association Community MeetingThursday, April 26th, 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
The Albemarle Neighborhood Association will hold its community meeting tonight.

Police  Officer Joseph Vitella, Crime Prevention Officer from the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/tell-police-officer-joseph-vitella-what.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-5669857965616598237</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 04:55:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: FRIED CHICKEN ARRIVES]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[

Kennedy Fried Chicken &amp; Gyro
now open
221 Church Avenue, between E. 2nd and E. 3rd streets
Kensington, Brooklyn

in the former location of Basmati Restaurant ]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/fried-chicken-arrives.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-2687991510973620051</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 04:38:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: ICE CREAM--TEMPTER OF CHILDREN AND ADULTS]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[
The driver of this Good Humor truck,parked by P.S. 230 and Albemarle Playground,is ready to satisfy the sweet tooth of ice cream fans of all ages.]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/ice-cream-tempter-of-children-and.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-4356397471836340852</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 03:41:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: RESCHEDULED: GREEN-WOOD CEMETERY WALKING TOUR]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Written in Stone: A Walking TourNew Tour Date: Saturday, May 5th, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
This walking tour of Green-wood Cemetery visits the burial sites of &#8220;the Indian Princess, the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/rescheduled-green-wood-cemetery-walking.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-579697749015585956</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 23:38:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: OTHER MEDIA SOURCES THAT REPORTED ON THE ATTEMPTED KIDNAPPING OF A SEVEN-YEAR-OLD GIRL]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[CrownHeights.infohttp://www.crownheights.info/index.php?itemid=43261 
Posted to Videos on April 19 2012
Video: Attempted Kidnapping of 7-Year-Old Jewish Girl&#8221;Last night, a 7-year-old Jewish girl playing outside in the Brooklyn  neighborhood of Kensington was confronted&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/other-media-sources-that-reported-on.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-8677874224003841133</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 01:13:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: TWO GREENMARKETS IN WINDSOR TERRACE]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Windsor Terrace residents are about to get a second greenmarket. 
The &#8220;Windsor Terrace-PS 154 Greenmarket&#8221;--the new greenmarket on 11th Avenue between Sherman Street and Windsor Place that we wrote about&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/two-greenmarkets-in-windsor-terrace.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-4748025724189188685</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 01:06:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: KENSINGTON YOUTHMARKET REOPENING IN JULY; GIANT PRODUCE HEADED TO FORT HAMILTON PARKWAY]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[

The Kensington Youthmarket farm stand that was established last year will be back in July, operating from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Saturdays from July 14th through November &nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/kensington-youthmarket-reopening-in.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-7409348214171667839</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 23:50:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: VEGETARIAN SUPPER CLUB THIS WEEKEND AT BROOKLYN COMMUNE]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Vegetarian Supper Club Saturday, April 28th, 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
At Brooklyn Commune&#8217;s monthly Supper Club, the menu alternates between  omnivore, vegetarian, and vegan fare. The March dinner--which was&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/vegetarian-supper-club-this-weekend-at.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-2583128401779702852</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 17:22:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: BARTEL-PRITCHARD SQUARE GREENMARKET OPENS/REOPENS NEXT WEEK]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[
The &#8220;Windsor Terrace Greenmarket&#8221; that&#8217;s been at Prospect Park West at 15th Street (inside the entrance of Prospect Park) is still there--it&#8217;s been renamed &#8220;Bartel-Pritchard Square Greenmarket.&#8221; It will be&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/bartel-pritchard-square-greenmarket.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-2378998660940215789</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 14:23:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: YARD AND PLANT SALE AT THE GARDEN]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Annual Spring Yard Sale and Plant SaleSaturday, April 28th, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.Sunday, April 29th, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
at the East 4th Street Community Garden179 E. 4th Street,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/yard-and-plant-sale-at-garden.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-6148750953197883821</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 01:38:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: TREAT YOUR MOTHER WITH INDIAN FOOD]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Mukti Banerjee writesTreat your mother with Indian food--a simple and easy-to-make recipe 
Hope you all are finding time to enjoy this beautiful weather.  Mother&#8217;s Day is just around the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/treat-your-mother-with-indian-food.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-3226896942396469984</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 18:59:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: PICKETING AT SONNY KIM&#8217;S HOUSE CANCELED]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[

The picketing planned for Wednesday night at the New Jersey house of Sonny Kim, Golden Farm owner, has been canceled. It will be replaced with a rally outside of Golden&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/picketing-at-sonny-kims-house-canceled.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-7781590832177372684</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 18:45:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: FREE WEEKEND TICKETS FOR THE GREAT GOOGA MOOGA]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[
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<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 12:57:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: MUSIC THIS THURSDAY AT DITMAS ACOUSTIC]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[
Ditmas Acoustic @ the Sanctuarypresents:
Kenny Wollesen &#8220;Wollesonics&#8221;&amp;Clinch Mountain
Thursday April 26th, 8:00 p.m.
1st set: 
Clinch Mountain
Bluegrass &amp; fiddle tunes, minus the fiddles.
Jeremy Udden (alto sax)
Petr Cancura (tenor sax)
Garth Stevenson (bass)
Richie Barshay&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/music-this-thursday-at-ditmas-acoustic.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-2091012228673079407</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 22:17:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: PARTY AT JAYA EAST]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Spring Fling Party at Jaya Yoga EastFriday, May 4th, 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Free and open to all.
Jaya Yoga East2902 Fort Hamilton Parkway, at the corner of E. 4th StreetPhone:&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/party-at-jaya-east.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-1731922130314491386</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 18:01:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: FREE MULCH FOR ALL, FREE TREES FOR SOME]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Tu-mulchuous and Tree-mendous Special EventSunday, April 29th, 10:00 a.m. to noon
Pick up free mulch for your garden; bring a bag with you or arrive early and get a free Green-wood&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/free-mulch-for-all-free-trees-for-some.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-6853387439380432818</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 05:33:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: GOLDEN FARM &#8220;WEEK OF ACTION&#8221; BEGINS]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[UPDATE: The  picketing planned for Wednesday night at the New Jersey house of Sonny  Kim, Golden Farm owner, has been canceled. It will be replaced with a &nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/golden-farm-week-of-action-begins.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-4194671323330458605</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2012 04:08:00 EDT</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: STREET HAILING LEGALIZED FOR LIVERY CABS]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[For-hire vehicles (car  services, livery cabs, radio-dispatched cabs) can now legally pick up  people who flag them down in the places where it&#8217;s notoriously difficult to find a&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/04/street-hailing-legalized-for-livery.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-9026240017865059501</guid>
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