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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:43:39 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[BococaLand: More Cobble Hill Charter School Furor]]></title><author><![CDATA[Tobey]]></author><description><![CDATA[UPDATE: Here is a copy of the official petition to block the Cobble Hill Success Academy. Though it&#8217;s fairly long, it reinforces the idea that the school should not legally&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bococaland.com/blog/2012/02/10/more-cobble-hill-charter-school-furor/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://bococaland.com/blog/?p=12401</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:49:25 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[BococaLand: Carroll Gardens JakeWalk Makes Valentine&#8217;s Day a Three-fer]]></title><author><![CDATA[Tobey]]></author><description><![CDATA[My husband and I never go out on Valentine&#8217;s Day. Firstly, it&#8217;s always hard to get a sitter and we never make plans far enough ahead. Plus, there&#8217;s just so&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bococaland.com/blog/2012/02/10/carroll-gardens-jakewalk-extends-makes-valentines-day-a-three-fer/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://bococaland.com/blog/?p=12391</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 10:20:19 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[BococaLand: Update on Vehicular Safety Meeting for PS 29]]></title><author><![CDATA[Tobey]]></author><description><![CDATA[Last week, we showed you the result of some seriously bad driving on Kane St., near PS 29. And Monday night, residents gathered to discuss how to slow drivers down&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bococaland.com/blog/2012/02/08/update-on-vehicular-safety-meeting-for-ps-29/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://bococaland.com/blog/?p=12366</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 10:03:43 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[BococaLand: Sweet Melissa Closes Shop in Cobble Hill]]></title><author><![CDATA[Tobey]]></author><description><![CDATA[I haven&#8217;t walked by recently, but according to the NY Times, bakery and cafe Sweet Melissa, at 276 Court St., is shuttered for good. Though she has another shop in&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bococaland.com/blog/2012/02/08/sweet-melissa-closes-shop-in-cobble-hill/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://bococaland.com/blog/?p=12358</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 12:28:51 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[BococaLand: And the Winner Is&#8230;]]></title><author><![CDATA[Tobey]]></author><description><![CDATA[Thanks to everyone who commented on one of our posts last month. We picked a winner at random this morning for the One Girl Cookies Cookbook contest&#8211;congrats to Jessica of&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bococaland.com/blog/2012/02/07/and-the-winner-is/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://bococaland.com/blog/?p=12342</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 6 Feb 2012 18:58:21 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[BococaLand: Northern Thai Coming to Cobble Hill&#8217;s Columbia Street]]></title><author><![CDATA[Tobey]]></author><description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m always fascinated by how many Thai restaurants we have in the BoCoCa hood. And none have stood out enough to keep me coming back for more. So I was&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bococaland.com/blog/2012/02/06/northern-thai-coming-to-cobble-hills-columbia-street/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://bococaland.com/blog/?p=12316</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 6 Feb 2012 09:48:01 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[BococaLand: Come Celebrate the New Year&#8211;for Trees]]></title><author><![CDATA[Tobey]]></author><description><![CDATA[Tu b&#8217;shvat, a Jewish holiday celebrating the rebirth of trees, begins tomorrow evening, 7 February. And to help you get in the spirit of all things growing&#8211;an evening of fruit,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bococaland.com/blog/2012/02/06/come-celebrate-the-new-year-for-trees/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://bococaland.com/blog/?p=12304</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 3 Feb 2012 10:57:51 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[BococaLand: Superbowl in Brooklyn (Go Giants)]]></title><author><![CDATA[Tobey]]></author><description><![CDATA[With a classic northeast face-off coming to a head this Sunday, you may be looking for a place to watch the game in BoCoCa&#8211;or just somewhere to order amazing food.&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bococaland.com/blog/2012/02/03/superbowl-in-brooklyn-go-giants/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://bococaland.com/blog/?p=12288</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 17:51:42 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: New schedule issued for fabrication and installation of weathered steel exterior panels, but it&apos;s unclear how much it&apos;s delayed]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report


  While Forest City Ratner official has acknowledged a delay, due to a temporary shutdown of the fabricator, in the delivery of pre-weathered steel panels for the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/new_schedule_is.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/new_schedule_is.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 17:26:42 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: When ACORN endorsed Republican Spano in 2006, was Forest City Ratner a factor? Worth pondering, though plea deal suggests no ties to Ridge Hill]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards


  The byzantine world of Yonkers politics, revealed in part by a federal investigation into corruption, has shed light on the relationship between lobbyist/elected official Mike Spano and&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/when_acorn_endo.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/when_acorn_endo.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 17:22:16 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: Liu Wants To Change Community Benefit Agreements, Development Subsidies]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[The New York Observer
By Eliot Brown

Atlantic Yards gets yet another mention when it comes to the wrong way to do development in New York City.


  For the second time&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/liu_wants_to_ch_1.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/liu_wants_to_ch_1.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:38:06 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: Rush to Finish Carlton Avenue Bridge Will Include Floodlights Til 3 A.M.]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[The Local [Fort Greene/Clinton Hill] 
by Kyle Thomas McGovern  


  Repair work on a crucial bridge next to the Barclays Center may continue until 3 a.m. every weeknight&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/rush_to_finish.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/rush_to_finish.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:03:31 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: Exclusive: the Carlton Avenue Bridge is delayed one month, setting up breakneck pace to achieve completion before arena opens; officials have not acknowledged delays]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report  


  Though neither Forest City Ratner nor city/state officials have said so, the reconstruction of the Carlton Avenue Bridge, a crucial connector between Prospect Heights&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/exclusive_the_c.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/exclusive_the_c.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:44:56 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: Yonkers pol Nick Spano to plead guilty to tax evasion; brother Mike, now mayor, served as FCR agent on Ridge Hill; did Nick have a Ridge Hill connection?]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report  


  In an article today headlined Former State Senator From Westchester Is to Plead Guilty on a Federal Tax Charge, the New York Times reported:&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/yonkers_pol_nic.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/yonkers_pol_nic.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:33:25 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: Temporary construction regulation nailed to two trees on Pacific Street]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Watch  

Could it be because all the metal sign poles had already been removed?




  A temporary construction regulation establishing no parking in the vicinity of the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/temporary_const.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/temporary_const.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:20:44 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: Barclays Center completion date pushed back a week, but arena &quot;is slightly ahead of schedule.&quot; How so? They changed the schedule to erase delays.]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report  

Before you drop $1.65 million on your three-year commitment to &#8220;The Vault,&#8221; you might want to make sure the arena&#8217;s actually built.  


  Delays&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/barclays_center_47.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/barclays_center_47.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:04:44 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: Suggestion for @SteveWynnLasVegas]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[@ShellySilver via Twitter  



The Speaker of the New York State Assembly believes casino operators could benefit from the savvy of the latest Forest City spin-off.  



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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:55:35 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: This Just In: The Rich Are Different From You and Me]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[The Local [Fort Greene/Clinton Hill] 
by Gersh Kuntzman  


  Rapper Jay-Z only owns a minuscule portion of the Brooklyn-bound New Jersey Nets  but the influence of the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/this_just_in_th.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/this_just_in_th.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 18:27:02 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: Construction hours extended to 3 am to get Carlton Avenue Bridge done; flood lights will be on]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report  


  Apparently, Forest City Ratner is feeling the time pressure, as it plans work at Vanderbilt Yard as late as 3 am on weekdays to&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/construction_ho.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/construction_ho.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 12:29:31 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: Audit unfair to Port Authority, critics say]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Crain&#8217;s Insider  

Out with the old Bender, in with the new...  


  Ashley Cotton, a senior policy adviser in the Bloomberg administration, will join Forest City Ratner&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/audit_unfair_to.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/audit_unfair_to.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 11:23:02 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: Workers file suit against arena facade fabricator ASI Limited based on failure to warn of (temporary) shutdown]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report  


  Well, the Indiana firm ASI Limited may be back at work fabricating the exterior panels for the Barclays Center, thanks to the firm&#8217;s insurer&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/workers_file_su.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/workers_file_su.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 11:00:36 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: Reisman: Forest City Ratner exec&apos;s resignation conjures up Sandy Annabi case]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[The Journal News 
by Phil Reisman  


  You can make something out of this ... or not.  
  
  But the timing is interesting, to&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/reisman_forest.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/reisman_forest.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 10:33:27 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[No Land Grab: Jay-Z steering Barclays style, also making bank on the champagne served in the luxury suites?]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report  

Hey, if Forest City stock gets talked up by the same people who earn fees from Forest City, why shouldn&#8217;t Jay-Z insist that the Barclays Center&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/jayz_steering_b.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nolandgrab.org/archives/2012/02/jayz_steering_b.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 13:59:18 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn: Feb 7: Show &amp; Tell/Artists Talk and Answer Questions]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Show and Tell: Artists Talk and Answer Questions with Shawn Dulaney and HughCrawford On Tuesday, February 7 , 2011 from 8-10 p.m. at The Old Stone House Remember Show and&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2012/01/27/on-feb-7-artists-talk-and-answer-questions/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2012/01/27/on-feb-7-artists-talk-and-answer-questions/</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 13:59:18 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn: Feb 16: New Plays by Brooklyn Playwrights]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[FIVE PLAYWRIGHTS AT THE OLD STONE HOUSE! On Thursday, February 16, 2012 at 8 p.m.,Brooklyn Reading Works presents the 2012 edition of New Plays by Brooklyn Playwrights, an annual event&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2012/01/27/feb-16-new-plays-by-brooklyn-playwrights/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2012/01/27/feb-16-new-plays-by-brooklyn-playwrights/</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 13:59:18 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn: No Words Daily Pix by Hugh Crawford]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2011/12/20/no-words-daily-pix-by-hugh-crawford-131/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2011/12/20/no-words-daily-pix-by-hugh-crawford-131/</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 13:59:18 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn: ]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2011/12/20/28891/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2011/12/20/28891/</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 13:59:18 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn: No Words Daily Pix by Hugh Crawford]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2011/12/18/no-words-daily-pix-by-hugh-crawford-212/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2011/12/18/no-words-daily-pix-by-hugh-crawford-212/</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 13:59:18 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn: No Words Daily Pix by Hugh Crawford]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2011/12/18/no-words-daily-pix-by-hugh-crawford-211/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2011/12/18/no-words-daily-pix-by-hugh-crawford-211/</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 13:59:18 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn: No Words Daily Pix by Hugh Crawford]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2011/12/16/no-words-daily-pix-by-hugh-crawford-210/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2011/12/16/no-words-daily-pix-by-hugh-crawford-210/</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 13:59:18 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn: No Words Daily Pix by Hugh Crawford]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2011/12/15/no-words-daily-pix-by-hugh-crawford-208/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2011/12/15/no-words-daily-pix-by-hugh-crawford-208/</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 13:59:18 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn: No Words Daily Pix by Hugh Crawford]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2011/12/13/no-words-daily-pix-by-hugh-crawford-209/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2011/12/13/no-words-daily-pix-by-hugh-crawford-209/</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 13:59:18 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn: No Words Daily Pix by Hugh Crawford]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2011/12/13/no-words-daily-pix-by-hugh-crawford-207/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://onlytheblogknowsbrooklyn.com/2011/12/13/no-words-daily-pix-by-hugh-crawford-207/</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 08:30:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Post: Ratner bundled contributions for de Blasio, but both made efforts to downplay it]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[New York Post Inside City Hall columnist David Seifman reports, in Mayor-bid $ecrets: Ratner pals mystery cash,  that mayoral candidate and Public Advocate Bill de Blasio reported $4,000 from&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/02/post-ratner-bundled-contributions-for.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-7036806969385534382</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 08:00:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: A visit to Ridge Hill: an upscale mall still very much in progress, and &#8220;New Urbanist&#8221; condos that aren&#8217;t]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[So, what&#8217;s&nbsp;Westchesters Ridge Hill&#8221;, the Forest City Ratner project that&#8217;s the subject of a corruption trial beginning February 14, really&nbsp;like?Well, it opened in October, and it&#8217;s hardly finished, so any&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/02/visit-to-ridge-hill-upscale-mall-still.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-3338900612863348231</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 06:00:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Forest City executive in charge of Ridge Hill, and his successor, both leave company within one year]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s not just the Forest City Ratner executives working on Atlantic Yards who&#8217;ve departed.Two top executives, each in turn overseeing the Ridge Hill project (among others), left the company in&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/02/forest-city-executive-in-charge-of.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-8402790315228594554</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 06:00:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: New schedule issued for fabrication and installation of weathered steel exterior panels, but it&#8217;s unclear how much it&#8217;s delayed]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[While Forest City Ratner official has acknowledged a delay, due to a temporary shutdown of the fabricator, in the delivery of pre-weathered steel panels for the Barclays Center exterior, you&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/02/new-schedule-issued-for-fabrication-and.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-4109486486420419353</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 05:00:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: When ACORN endorsed Republican Spano in 2006, was Forest City Ratner a factor? Worth pondering, though plea deal suggests no ties to Ridge Hill]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[The byzantine world of Yonkers politics, revealed in part by a federal investigation into corruption, has shed light on the relationship between lobbyist/elected official Mike Spano and developer Forest City&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/02/when-acorn-endorsed-republican-spano-in.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-3819362228444290187</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:01:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: From Atlantic Yards Watch: Temporary construction regulation nailed to two trees on Pacific Street]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[This is illegal. More from&nbsp;Atlantic Yards Watch.]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/02/from-atlantic-yards-watch-temporary.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-4540839665106274542</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:30:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Exclusive: the Carlton Avenue Bridge is delayed one month, setting up breakneck pace to achieve completion before arena opens; officials have not acknowledged delays]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Though neither Forest City Ratner nor city/state officials have said so, the reconstruction of the Carlton Avenue Bridge, a crucial connector between&nbsp;Prospect Heights and Fort Greene, is&nbsp;lagging a month behind&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/02/exclusive-carlton-avenue-bridge-is.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-1409289890785478767</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:00:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Barclays Center completion date pushed back a week, but arena &#8220;is slightly ahead of schedule.&#8221; How so? They changed the schedule to erase delays.]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Delays are taking their toll on Barclays Center construction, pointing to a hectic--and perhaps nerve-wracking--pace to the finish line.Not only is the Carlton Avenue Bridge delayed, the substantial completion date&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/02/barclays-center-completion-date-pushed.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-2896542463399530243</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:25:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Yonkers pol Nick Spano to plead guilty to tax evasion; brother Mike, now mayor, served as FCR agent on Ridge Hill; did Nick have a Ridge Hill connection?]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[In an article today headlined Former State Senator From Westchester Is to Plead Guilty on a Federal Tax Charge, the New York Times reported:Nicholas A. Spano, a former state senator&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/02/yonkers-pol-nick-spano-to-plead-guilty.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-7503600059694988834</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 17:16:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Construction hours extended to 3 am to get Carlton Avenue Bridge done; flood lights will be on]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Apparently, Forest City Ratner is feeling the time pressure, as it plans work at Vanderbilt Yard as late as 3 am on weekdays to get the Carlton Avenue Bridge done,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/02/construction-hours-extended-to-3-am-to.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-1523470875544199339</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 08:14:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Journal News columnist: timing of Bender resignation seems curious, spokesman won&#8217;t say whether he&#8217;ll testify in upcoming trial; Forest City issues &#8220;terse kiss-off,&#8221; names Bloomberg official to new external affairs role]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[In the Journal-News, which serves the northern suburbs of New York, columnist Phil Reisman suggested that Forest City Ratner exec&#8217;s resignation conjures up Sandy Annabi case and, while he didn&#8217;t&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/02/journal-news-columnist-timing-of-bender.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-4392851655060379753</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 08:13:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Workers file suit against arena facade fabricator ASI Limited based on failure to warn of (temporary) shutdown]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Well, the Indiana firm ASI Limited may be back at work fabricating the exterior panels for the Barclays Center, thanks to the firm&#8217;s insurer stepping in, but it still may&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/02/workers-file-suit-against-arena-facade.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-4070014324841451069</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 05:30:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Jay-Z steering Barclays style, also making bank on the champagne served in the luxury suites?]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[A 2/8/12 article in the Wall Street Journal, Jay-Z Determined to Make the Nets Stylish: As the Team Moves to Brooklyn, the Rap Mogul and Part-Owner Is the Czar of&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/02/jay-z-steering-barclays-style-also.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-5493688863745380645</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 05:00:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Forest City stock seen as bargain by investment analysts from firms that have a business relationship with the company]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[A 2/7/12 article in Barron&#8217;s, Forest City Has Room to Grow,&nbsp;suggests that Forest City Enterprises, after divesting itself of the volatile land business and making its board more independent, may&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/02/forest-city-stock-seen-as-bargain-by.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-5470841027979460636</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 14:04:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Modular said to be Forest City&#8217;s &#8220;iPhone moment;&#8221; retail rents near arena are booming]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[There was some Atlantic Yards news yesterday at the quarterly real estate roundtable hosted by the Brooklyn Historical Society. Forest City Ratner executive Bob Sanna sees modular technology as &#8220;our&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/02/modular-said-to-be-forest-citys-iphone.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-2928267160469517528</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 00:43:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Executive departures from Forest City pile up: four of five listed as key lobbyists in 2006 are gone]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Sure, CEO Bruce Ratner&#8217;s still around, as is Senior VP Jane Marshall, and Executive VP MaryAnne Gilmartin surely has stepped up to run Atlantic Yards, but it&#8217;s remarkable how four&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/02/executive-departures-from-forest-city.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-5613437105770451505</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 00:02:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Report: Bender, Cantone leave Forest City for new consulting firm; could pending Ridge Hill corruption trial be the spur?]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Capital Tonight&#8217;s Liz Benjamin had a scoop today about the departure of two key Forest City Ratner executives, but didn&#8217;t connect the dots to a pending federal corruption trial that&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/02/report-bender-cantone-leave-forest-city.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-2084171064997446552</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: A critic of the EB-5 visa program says it&#8217;s failing (maybe); report says it&#8217;s easier to buy your way into the U.S. than other countries]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[David North of the &#8220;low-immigration, pro-immigration&#8221; Center for Immigration Studies (also see SPLC&#8217;s criticism&nbsp;of the organization&#8217;s ties with extremists), the most public critic of the EB-5 immigrant investor program, expands&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/02/critic-of-eb-5-visa-program-says-its.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-4481072768636266481</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 13:27:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Jay-Z brings his act to Carnegie Hall, steps up charitable work]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Jay-Z played Carnegie Hall last night, in a benefit for his Shawn Carter Foundation (which supports college education) and he apparently nailed it. From Jon Caramanica&#8217;s review in the Times:Because&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/02/jay-z-brings-his-act-to-carnegie-hall.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-162645008648942435</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 07:14:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Arena operator seeks Community Affairs Manager; aim is to &#8220;build brand visibility,&#8221; not manage relations with those bearing the brunt of arena operations]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[The Brooklyn Events Center, operator of the Barclays Center arena, is seeking a Community Affairs Manager. (Full advertisement below.)Is that job aimed at ensuring good relationships with immediate neighbors, so&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/02/arena-operator-seeks-community-affairs.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-3971244349442483569</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 06:30:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: As EB-5 goes mainstream, association presents options to financial agencies; head of Vermont regional center says program crucial to state]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[The Council of Development Finance Agencies&nbsp;(CDFA),&nbsp;a national association of&nbsp;state, county and municipal agencies, on 1/17/12 sponsored a webcast introducing EB-5 investment immigration to its members.The speakers were David Andersson, President,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/02/as-eb-5-goes-mainstream-association.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-6430577847107298346</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 06:00:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: USCIS criticized in Inspector General&#8217;s report for &#8220;getting to yes&#8221; and being &#8220;owned&#8221; by immigration attorneys; it didn&#8217;t cite EB-5, but maybe it could have]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the federal agency in charge of the EB-5 immigrant investor program, has recently come under fire by its own parent agency for&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/02/uscis-criticized-in-inspector-generals.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-6124791436909650918</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 6 Feb 2012 06:48:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: EB-5 visa use booms; ex-elected officials cash in; immigrant investor funding eyed for sports facilities in Sacramento, Oakland]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[EB-5 is all over the news these days, in terms of record-breaking statistics, new opportunities to deploy immigrant investor funds, former elected officials cashing in, and some questionable deals.The Association&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/02/eb-5-visa-use-booms-elected-officials.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-5708260513171790390</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 6 Feb 2012 06:45:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: New cautions from China about EB-5 investments (taxes, investment risk)]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Even as EB-5 business--and the ambition behind it--continues to grow, there&#8217;s new caution in China about the benefits and costs of EB-5 investments, in which a $500,000 investment in a&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/02/new-cautions-from-china-about-eb-5.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-292705005743844608</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 5 Feb 2012 18:47:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Atlantic Yards Report: Eric Adams confirms he&#8217;s running for Borough President]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Norman Oder)]]></author><description><![CDATA[When state Senator Eric Adams organized a surprising January 22 press conference on Atlantic Yards, I speculated that one motivation was his rumored run for Borough President in 2013.Adams wouldn&#8217;t&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://atlanticyardsreport.blogspot.com/2012/02/eric-adams-confirms-hes-running-for.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20743459.post-2110464020640159374</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 15:21:30 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Sanitation Department Holidays Tomorrow and Next Monday]]></title><author><![CDATA[Claude Scales]]></author><description><![CDATA[This in from Judy Stanton, Executive Director of the Brooklyn Heights Association: 1) Tomorrow, Monday, February 13 (Lincoln&#8217;s Birthday) is a holiday for the NYC Sanitation Department. No garbage will&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35831</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35831</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 13:44:56 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Transit Museum Hosts &#8220;Missed Connections&#8221; Party for Valentine&#8217;s Evening; Extended Hours and Special Programs for School Break]]></title><author><![CDATA[Claude Scales]]></author><description><![CDATA[On this Tuesday evening, February 14&#8211;Valentine&#8217;s evening&#8211;the New York City Transit Museum, located in a no-longer-active subway station with its entrance at Boerum Place and Schermerhorn Street, will host a&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35820</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35820</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 12:24:13 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Movie Shoot Tuesday: &#8220;Low Life&#8221; With Marion Cotillard &amp; Joaquin Phoenix]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[Shooting for the feature film &#8220;Low Life&#8221; will take place in Brooklyn Heights Tuesday, February 14, on Montague Street between Clinton and Henry streets. A notice from Jewel Box Productions&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35805</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35805</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 01:32:17 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: BHS Presents &#8220;Fading Ads&#8221; Wednesday Evening]]></title><author><![CDATA[Claude Scales]]></author><description><![CDATA[No doubt you&#8217;ve seen this &#8220;fading ad&#8221; on the east wall of a building on Middagh Street, facing towards Henry. The word &#8220;flats&#8221; dates it. It once meant roughly what&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35799</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35799</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 22:58:26 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Theater 2020 to Present Free Dramatic Reading Saturday, February 25]]></title><author><![CDATA[Claude Scales]]></author><description><![CDATA[Our Brooklyn Heights neighbors at Theater 2020 (read more about them here) will present a free dramatic reading (not a staged play: actors will be seated and reading from scripts&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35792</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35792</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 17:23:40 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: BHS Hosts &#8220;I Heart BK/BX&#8221; On Valentine&#8217;s Day]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[As a reminder, the Brooklyn Historical Society, in conjunction with the Bronx Historical Society, is hosting &#8220;I Heart BK/BX&#8221; from 7-10 p.m. Tuesday, Valentine&#8217;s Day at 128 Pierrepont Street, featuring&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35778</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35778</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 13:45:01 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Brooklyn Heights Woman Latest Identified 9/11 Victim]]></title><author><![CDATA[Claude Scales]]></author><description><![CDATA[Karol Ann Keasler, a Brooklyn Heights resident who was 42 and engaged to be married at the time of the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center, where&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35773</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35773</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:47:28 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Squadron Eyeing Run for Borough Prexy?]]></title><author><![CDATA[Claude Scales]]></author><description><![CDATA[According to the Brooklyn Paper State Senator Daniel Squadron (D), whose 25th Senate District encompasses Brooklyn Heights and much of Brooklyn along the East River, from Williamsburg south to Carroll&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35761</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35761</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:17:14 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Here&#8217;s Looking At You, Brooklyn]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[With a low of 22 degrees and the chance of precip 90% Saturday, prepare for potential snow showers this weekend. It appears February has at last found its mojo. (Photo:&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35728</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35728</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:45:44 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: The Brooklyn Bugle&#8217;s Knishes Preview at Brooklyn Heights Cinema a Success]]></title><author><![CDATA[Claude Scales]]></author><description><![CDATA[Accordion music, knishes, and egg creams, along with our Heather Quinlan, greeted upwards of 100 guests at the Brooklyn Heights Cinema this evening to see a preview of Heather&#8217;s work-in-progress&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35749</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35749</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:55:21 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Pet Adoption Event Sunday]]></title><author><![CDATA[Claude Scales]]></author><description><![CDATA[Lots of home-seeking pets, including the twin tiger kittens in the photo, will be available for adoption at an event to be held this Sunday, February 12, in front of&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35745</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35745</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:32:07 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: P.S. 8 Middle School Approved]]></title><author><![CDATA[Claude Scales]]></author><description><![CDATA[Yesterday evening, the City Department of Education&#8217;s Panel on Education Policy approved the creation of a middle school extension of P.S. 8, to be located at Tillary Street and Tech&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35741</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35741</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 23:41:30 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Subway Service Alerts]]></title><author><![CDATA[Claude Scales]]></author><description><![CDATA[This coming weekend there will be diversions affecting service at the Court Street, High Street, Jay Street-Metro Tech, and York Street stations. Service at the Clark Street (2 and 3&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35736</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35736</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 20:33:59 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: UPDATE: Shiba Inu &#8220;Lili&#8221; Is Home!]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[We have a message from Ramen Cromwell, owner of 1-1/2-year-old Shiba Inu Lili, who tells us she has been returned to her appreciative owner. Lili slipped from her collar Tuesday&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35712</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35712</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 17:36:54 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: TONIGHT! Preview of Heather Quinlan&#8217;s If These Knishes Could Talk]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[Don&#8217;t forget: Tonight, February 9, The Brooklyn Bugle/Brooklyn Heights Blog is presenting a special preview of BHB contributor/filmmaker Heather Quinlan&#8217;s If These Knishes Could Talk, &#8220;The Story of the New&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35697</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35697</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 15:46:08 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: I Want Candy? 20 Henry Condos At Last Hit The Market]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[The condo project at 20 Henry Street is at last hitting the marketplace after years of delays. Final polishes are taking place at the former Peaks Mason Mints building, known&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35684</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35684</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 21:34:02 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Downtown Skyscraper District: He Said/He Said On Landmarks Approval]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[Despite City Council approval February 1 of the Borough Hall Skyscraper Historic District, which designated 21 buildings along Court Street as a new landmark district, the debate continues in an&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35661</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35661</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 18:42:20 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Le Pain Quotidien Taking Shape]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[The soon-to-be Le Pain Quotidien &#8220;bakery and communal table&#8221; at 121 Montague Street in the long-deserted former location of Jennifer Convertibles, is moving along faster than you can knead a&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35653</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35653</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 18:10:53 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Montague Street, Meet Your New Starbucks]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been rumored for a couple months, but confirmation is now at hand: Starbucks at 112 Montague Street is moving east&#8230; to 134 Montague Street, site of the former Nine&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35642</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35642</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 17:45:32 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Snowca-blip-se! (Don&#8217;t Get Excited; Just A Dusting)]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[A flurry of snow began gently falling in the neighborhood before 5 p.m. Wednesday, as Brooklyn Heights local Devan tries his best to catch a snowflake on his tongue along&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35635</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35635</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 13:54:57 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Damascus Bakery getting some competition]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chris]]></author><description><![CDATA[Apparently hookah pipes don&#8217;t pay the rent; a new middle eastern bakery is promised on Atlantic Avenuein a basement store under MOCHA, the hookah lounge / cafe / ice cream&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35623</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35623</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 13:27:33 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Open Thread Wednesday, February 8, 2012]]></title><author><![CDATA[TK Small]]></author><description><![CDATA[The Open Thread Wednesday might be a little late, but assuredly, the BHB community will make up for lost time. Comment away! (Photo: Chuck Taylor.)]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35533</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35533</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 09:42:44 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Lost Dog: Lili, a Shiba Inu]]></title><author><![CDATA[Claude Scales]]></author><description><![CDATA[Reader Ramen Cromwell sends this plea: Last night, February 7th, at about 9 pm my dog Lili slipped out of her collar while being walked by her walker on Court&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35612</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35612</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 20:01:08 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Downtown BK&#8217;s Historic Offerman Building At Last Gets New Life Via TJ Maxx]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[The beautifully historic but long-suffering Romanesque revival Offerman Building along Fulton Street Mall is at last getting the facelift it so deserves. As H&#38;M continues its new-construction two-story glass modernist&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35597</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35597</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 16:43:57 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Learn About Brooklyn Heights Plant Life Thursday]]></title><author><![CDATA[Claude Scales]]></author><description><![CDATA[This in from Promenade Gardener Jonathan Landsman: This Thursday at 12:30 PM, the Promenade Gardeners are hosting the first of our winter gatherings: Plant Trivia from Brooklyn and Beyond. We&#8217;d&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35595</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35595</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 14:24:02 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: 214/216 Hicks Street Carves Out Space For Larger Tenant]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[The two narrow retail spaces at 214 and 216 Hicks Streetwhich housed the recently closed Overtures and Dara Ettingerhave been demolished inside to carve out a single larger space. A&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35585</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35585</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 09:18:16 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Morton&#8217;s Steakhouse On Adams Street Is Cooked]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[Morton&#8217;s The Steakhouse at 339 Adams Street (next to the Brooklyn Marriott) has shuttered, due to &#8220;shifting demographics.&#8221; The national steakhouse chain was purchased by hospitality company Landry&#8217;s Feb. 1;&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35578</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35578</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 08:02:37 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Subway Update: Giants Victory Parade Means Disruptions Today]]></title><author><![CDATA[Claude Scales]]></author><description><![CDATA[The MTA has announced that trains on several lines serving Brooklyn Heights will be skipping stations in downtown Manhattan in both directions starting at 10:00 this morning and continuing for&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35575</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35575</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 6 Feb 2012 20:50:20 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: Boo Hoo! White Castle On Willoughby Is Dethroned]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[Stepping outside the borders of Brooklyn Heights in search of a wickedly delicious heap of Sliders &#38; friesand most important, free soda refillshas led me more than once to the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35558</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35558</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 6 Feb 2012 08:26:18 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Heights Blog: After Eight Years, BK Detention Center Reopens This Week]]></title><author><![CDATA[Chuck Taylor]]></author><description><![CDATA[It may not be as swanky as the annual BHA House Tour, but hundreds of locals attended an open house Saturday at the Brooklyn Detention Center, located within a whisper&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynheightsblog.com/archives/35551</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynheightsblog.com/?p=35551</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 13:15:05 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gothamist: Time To Make Nice With The Landlord: Manhattan Rents Up 5%]]></title><author><![CDATA[Christopher Robbins]]></author><description><![CDATA[ We&#8217;re still making fun of people for moving to Brooklyn, but we&#8217;re eating rice and pinto beans five times a week for the privilege: according to a report released&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feeds.gothamistllc.com/click.phdo?i=ad679b020a2a259e8b949b2ee7d5723f</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://gothamist.com/2012/02/11/time_to_make_nice_with_the_landlord.php</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 09:28:51 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gothamist: After Being Shot In The Head, Brooklyn Cop Leaves Hospital]]></title><author><![CDATA[Jen Chung]]></author><description><![CDATA[ Ten days after being shot in the head while pursuing a suspect at the Bushwick Houses, police officer Kevin Brennan was released from Bellevue Hospital today.  Wearing a&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feeds.gothamistllc.com/click.phdo?i=281c80a6ef4a43417956233a506f9068</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://gothamist.com/2012/02/11/after_being_shot_in_the_head_brookl.php</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:00:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: On the Market: Six Modern Alternatives to the Staid Connecticut Standards]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[Click here to view the full photogallery. The state of Connecticut, in the heart of New England, is fully stocked with quaint capes, classic colonials, and sprawling shingle-style estates, but,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/10/six-modern-alternatives-to-the-staid-connecticut-standards.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373870</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:15:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: CurbedWire: Stephen Sills at the Apthorp; Rent a Norman Jaffe Out East]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Photo by Will Femia NYC&#8212;Given how many people want to get inside the Apthorp, the beautiful if scandal-plagued building on NYC&#8217;s Upper West Side, it&#8217;s not surprising that one of&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/10/stephen-sills-at-the-apthorp-rent-a-norman-jaffe-out-east.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373848</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:32:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Sign Up For the Newsletter; Win Office Stuff From Poppin!: A reminder that those who sign...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[A reminder that those who sign up for Curbed&#8217;s House of the Day newsletter will put themselves in the running to win a nifty office accessories package from Poppin. Hurry&#8212;giveaway&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/10/sign-up-for-the-newsletter-win-office-stuff-from-poppin.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373922</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:00:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Buy a B&amp;B: Today Curbed Philly notices that the...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Today Curbed Philly notices that the Brooke Mansion B&amp;B, designed by Frank Furness in the 1880s, is on the market for $1.9M. The 14,000-square-foot Birdsboro, Pa., estate has 19 bedrooms&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/10/buy-a-bb.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373926</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:16:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: On the Market: Come, Let&#8217;s Tour the Most Expensive Estate in the Country]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Click here to view the full photogallery. In a country full of $100M-plus properties, this one brings new meaning to the words &#8220;crown jewel.&#8221; Located in the exclusive Los Angeles&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/10/come-lets-tour-the-most-expensive-estate-in-the-country.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373903</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:45:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Celebrity Real Estate: This is weird: actress Kristen Bell&#8217;s...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[This is weird: actress Kristen Bell&#8217;s Los Angeles home has fallen into foreclosure, according to The Real Estalker. Not exactly the cheery fate you&#8217;d expect from a property that was&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/10/celebrity-real-estate-39.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373892</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:00:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: House of the Day: Beer Baron&#8217;s Miami Beach Mansion Once Owned by Al Capone]]></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/2012/02/10/beer-barons-miami-beach-mansion-once-owned-by-al-capone.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373797</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:38:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Lifestyles of the Rich and Richer: Here&#8217;s What a Jay-Z-Designed Luxury Suite Looks Like]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Rendering via the Wall Street Journal Rap mogul and unofficial Brooklyn spokesperson Jay-Z is working alongside SHoP architects on a group of 11 luxury suites&#8212;The Vault at Barclays Center, if&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/10/heres-what-a-jayzdesigned-luxury-suite-looks-like.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373850</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:20:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Meier Chopped: A Fifth Avenue apartment with interiors...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[A Fifth Avenue apartment with interiors by starchitect Richard Meier has had some trouble selling, despite a 23-foot walk-in closet with views of Central Park. The hang-up might be the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/10/meier-chopped.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373828</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:48:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Fire Watch: World-Renowned Le Corbusier Masterpiece Damaged in Fire]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Photo via Architizer Sad news for fans of one of the best pieces of modernist architecture on Earth: Unit&eacute; d&#8217;Habitation, designed by Le Corbusier and completed in the early 1950s,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/10/world-renowned-le-corbusier-masterpiece-damaged-in-fire.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373808</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:48:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Archicritics: In today&#8217;s Op-Eds, architect Jeanne Gang...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[In today&#8217;s Op-Eds, architect Jeanne Gang and journalist Greg Lindsay argue that without rethinking design, even the biggest mortgage settlement is ineffectual. &#8220;Better design is [...] what suburban America needs,&#8221;&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/10/archicritics-2.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373779</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:15:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Brand Extensions: Launching next week: Alexander Wang&#8217;s foray...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Launching next week: Alexander Wang&#8217;s foray into home goods, an eight-piece line consisting of things such as mock croc coasters and smoked-glass ashtrays. &#8220;If I can&#8217;t start with a couch,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/10/brand-extensions-6.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373756</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:45:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Video Interlude: Watch Tina Fey and James Marsden Shop at Ikea on 30 Rock]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[ On last night&#8217;s episode of 30 Rock, a determined Liz Lemon (Tina Fey) drags boyfriend Criss (James Marsden) to the Brooklyn Ikea to buy a K&Uuml;RTZ table in birch&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/10/watch-tina-fey-and-james-marsden-shop-at-ikea-on-30-rock.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373674</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:15:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Globe Trotting: Bored of Regular Building, China Constructs City from Ice]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[Photo: Daily Mail China&#8217;s building spree has been so prolific lately that they seem to be tiring of steel, glass, brick, and mortar. For the second time in three months,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/10/bored-of-regular-building-china-constructs-city-from-ice.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373712</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:30:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Building Big: While the market for McMansions continues...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[While the market for McMansions continues to slump, the one for megamansions flourishes. The Wall Street Journal explores some behemoths being built today, including Saudi Prince Abdulaziz ibn Abdullah ibn&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/10/building-big.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373693</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:45:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Linkage: A Slick German House; Magnetic Drills; Disco Church; More!]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[The ultra-minimalist roof deck of Alexander Brenner&#8217;s B-Wald House. (Photo: Contemporist) &#183; New German modernism in Stuttgart. [Contemporist] &#183; The drill that revolutionized skyscraper construction. [Gizmodo] &#183; Is this a&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/10/a-slick-german-house-magnetic-drills-disco-church-more.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373679</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 18:00:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: CurbedWire: FSBO Listings Site Goes Free; Shit Park Slope Parents Say]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Photo by Tim Schreier/Curbed National Flickr pool THE INTERNET&#8212;The for-sale-by-owner real estate site ISoldMyHouse.com has just made its services available for free. [CurbedWire Inbox] BROOKLYN&#8212;Obviously, Shit Park Slope Parents Say&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/09/fsbo-listings-site-goes-free-shit-park-slope-parents-say.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373606</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 17:30:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Sign Up For the Newsletter; Win Office Stuff From Poppin!: A reminder that those who sign...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[A reminder that those who sign up for Curbed&#8217;s House of the Day newsletter will put themselves in the running to win a nifty office accessories package from Poppin. Hurry&#8212;giveaway&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/09/sign-up-for-the-newsletter-win-office-fixins-from-poppin-1.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373535</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 16:50:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Launches &amp; Releases: Here&#8217;s the First Cover of the Cottages &amp; Gardens NY Edition]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[ What a week it&#8217;s been for shelter media. First Domino confirmed that it is, in fact, back from the dead. Then Lonny, rumored to be sold or possibly even&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/09/heres-the-first-cover-of-the-ny-edition-of-cottages-gardens.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373548</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 16:20:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Rent, Don&#8217;t Buy: Classic Yet Casual Coastal Maine Getaway Asks $6K a Week]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[Click here to view the full photogallery. Perched on a dead end lane above the rocky Maine coastline, this shingled three-bedroom house commands a hefty weekly rent, mostly thanks to&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/09/classic-yet-casual-coastal-maine-getaway-asks-6k-a-week.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373528</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 15:45:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Dwelling: Before the limestone towers of Fifth...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Before the limestone towers of Fifth and Park Avenues completed their social ascendence, the mansion was the only acceptable way for the extravagantly wealthy to live in Manhattan. In the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/09/dwelling-7.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373506</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 15:00:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Why This Works: Thomas Hickey and Edward Yedid&#8217;s Miami Living Room]]></title><author><![CDATA[Alexa Stevenson]]></author><description><![CDATA[Welcome to Why This Works, a new Curbed column in which decorator and former shelter-magazine editor Alexa Stevenson looks point-blank at professionally decorated rooms and breaks down the elements that&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/09/a-miami-living-room-with-nyc-attitude.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.372900</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 14:45:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Gehry Wire: Adding to that new penthouse listing...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Adding to that new penthouse listing in the former Tower Records building in Boston&#8212;a condo conversion completed by Frank Gehry, of course&#8212;is a new-to-market two-bedroom. Listed for $1.199M, it&#8217;s got&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/09/gehry-wire-1.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373493</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 14:00:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: House of the Day: Dutch Colonial Country Splendor in New York&#8217;s Hudson Valley]]></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/2012/02/09/dutch-colonial-country-splendor-in-new-yorks-hudson-valley.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373427</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 13:30:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Hamptons Megasale: The year has opened strong for...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[The year has opened strong for sales in the Hamptons, perhaps fueled by the mild winter and thoughts that spring might arrive a bit sooner this year. One of East&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/09/hamptons-megasale.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373465</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 13:04:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Broker Fail: Sex (and a Teddy) Tries to Sell Sleezy Pittsburgh Two-Bed]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[[Photo redacted.] Here&#8217;s something not even &#8220;fully updated quartz counters&#8221; can compete with: a black lace teddy worn (in all seriousness) extremely well. Unlike the selling tactics for a certain&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/09/sex-and-a-teddy-tries-to-sell-sleezy-pittsburgh-two-bed.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373456</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 12:40:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Celebrity Real Estate: Funnyman Jim Carrey was seen checking...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Funnyman Jim Carrey was seen checking out an $8.6M, unit of a glassy condo building in NYC&#8217;s Tribeca this weekend. The building is located above spin studio SoulCycle, where Carrey&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/09/celebrity-real-estate-38.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373440</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 12:14:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Globe Trotting: The World&#8217;s New Tallest Skyscraper Will Be in...Azerbaijan?]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Photo via Architizer Those mighty Kingdom Tower guys are probably crying their eyes out right about now! In the spitfire race to build the tallest edifice on the globe, there&#8217;s&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/09/please-welcome-the-new-new-worlds-tallest-skyscraper.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373421</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 11:19:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Federal Blockbusters : By the Numbers: the New $26B Homeowners Settlement]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Graphic via the New York Times; click to expand! In negotiations that lasted past midnight last night, five banks&#8212;Bank of America, JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo, Citigroup, and Ally Financial&#8212;agreed to&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/09/by-the-numbers-the-new-26b-homeowners-settlement.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373372</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 10:15:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Celebrity Real Estate: Green Queen Daryl Hannah Lists Hippie Hideaway for $5M]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[Click here to view the full photogallery. A longtime presence in Hollywood, Daryl Hannah has recently been more devoted to causes than her craft. She has reportedly been arrested at&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/09/green-queen-daryl-hannah-lists-hippie-hideaway-for-5m.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373314</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 09:30:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Life Lessons: At a conference this week, Vornado...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[At a conference this week, Vornado Realty chief Steven Roth noted how impressed he was with former Citigroup CEO Sandy Weill&#8217;s sale of an $88M penthouse at New York&#8217;s 15&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/09/life-lessons.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373303</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 08:45:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Linkage: Venturi&#8217;s Lieb House Saved; Horizontal Shower; Celebs; More!]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[Robert Venturi&#8217;s Lieb House in its new location. (Photo: Leslie Williamson/T Magazine) &#183; Robert Venturi&#8217;s Lieb House survives developer. [T Magazine] &#183; Homes of celebrity couples, 2012 edition. [CNBC] &#183;&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/09/venturis-lieb-house-saved-horizontal-shower-celebs-more.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373299</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 18:00:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: CurbedWire: Lacroix at Osborne & Little; Knoll Adds Richard Schultz]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[ WORLDWIDE&#8212;High-end fabrics firm Osborne & Little will release Air de Paris, its second line of Christian Lacroix textiles. [CurbedWire Inbox] WORLDWIDE&#8212;Knoll has bought outdoor furniture firm Richard Schultz Design.&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/08/lacroix-at-osborne-little-knoll-adds-richard-schultz.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373216</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 16:51:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Broker Fail: Here&#8217;s a Kid Doing a Faceplant in an Ingenious Listing Pic]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Click here to view the full photogallery. Homeowners, if you&#8217;ve ever wondered how to incorporate your children into, say, marketing your home for sale, here, at last, is your answer.&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/08/heres-a-kid-doing-a-faceplant-in-an-ingenious-listing-pic.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373185</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 16:05:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Sold Stuff: About those dome homes: Leo Gillis,...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[About those dome homes: Leo Gillis, the brother of former White Stripes frontman Jack White has just sold his Smurf-blue dome-home duo in Detroit to a developer. He bought the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/08/sold-stuff-9.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373159</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 15:30:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: On the Market: Behind the Pearly Gates at Five Luxe Guarded Estates]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[Click here to view the full photogallery. If this whole 1%-versus-the-world thing escalates, the rich would do well to revert to hiding behind high walls and gates, guarded by handsomely&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/08/behind-the-pearly-gates-at-five-luxe-gateguarded-estates.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373044</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 14:45:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Archicritics: University of Minnesota College of Design...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[University of Minnesota College of Design dean Thomas Fisher answers the question that recent Salon piece: &#8220;Where does architecture go from here?&#8221; The gist: there&#8217;s been a &#8220;shift from the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/08/archicritics-1.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373110</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 14:00:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: House of the Day: An Unfinished Modern Renovation in a Pedigreed NYC Co-Op]]></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/2012/02/08/an-unfinished-modern-renovation-in-a-pedigreed-nyc-coop.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.372628</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 13:00:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Giveaways: Sign Up For the Newsletter; Win Office Fixin&#8217;s From Poppin!]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a win-win twofer: sign up for Curbed&#8217;s House of the Day newsletter&#8212;a way of ensuring that the House of the Day column and other top stories land in your&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/08/sign-up-for-the-newsletter-win-office-fixins-from-poppin.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.372339</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 12:54:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Toys &#8216;n&#8217; Games: Please Meet Manhattan&#8217;s Very Own Totally Lego Staircase]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s a special sorta project that requires one to call one one of the&#8212;count them&#8212;five people in the entire country who&#8217;s licensed to do whatever it is that needs to&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/08/please-meet-manhattans-very-own-totally-lego-staircase.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373039</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 12:45:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: On the Market: Curbed LA notices that the last-ever...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Curbed LA notices that the last-ever commission by Paul Williams, completed in 1971, is on the market for $3.995M. The place has three bedrooms and one helluva bonkers marble shower,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/08/on-the-market-75.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.373031</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 12:20:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: SPONSORED POST: Congrats to the Temperature Wars Survey Winner!]]></title><author><![CDATA[Cristina Cerullo]]></author><description><![CDATA[ The results of the Temperature Wars survey are in, but the climate battle rages on. Over 95% of survey-takers say they disagree with their partner about the temperature. With&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/08/congrats-to-the-temperature-wars-survey-winner.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.372941</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 11:45:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Magazine Living: Trunk Show...]]></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/2012/02/08/trunk-show.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.372998</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 11:15:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Sad Goodbyes: Better stock up on those $25...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Better stock up on those $25 tea kettles while you can: the 13-year collaboration between Michael Graves and Target will be soon DUNZO. Graves, an architect and industrial designer, was&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/08/sad-goodbyes.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.372971</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 10:45:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: @debbieneedles: Former Domino editor in chief Deborah...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Former Domino editor in chief Deborah Needleman reacts to Domino Quick Fixes, the forthcoming newsstand-only reincarnation: &#8220;Interesting to see how far they can go w recycled content.&#8221; And: &#8220;No domino&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/08/debbieneedles-1.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.372883</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 10:15:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Globe Trotting: Coco Chanel&#8217;s Summer Home on the French Riviera Asks $50M]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[Click here to view the full photogallery. During her passionate but ill-fated love affair with the Duke of Westminster, the French fashion icon Coco Chanel was given a parcel of&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/08/coco-chanels-summer-home-on-the-french-riviera-asks-50m.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.372915</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 09:42:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: The Printed Page: Sticking it to Naysayers and Skeptics, Lonny Goes Monthly]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[Nearly one month after its furloughs and production stoppage made news, Lonny magazine proves all shelter conspiracy theorists wrong. It&#8217;s not folding, there&#8217;s no word of it being sold, but&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/08/sticking-it-to-naysayers-and-skeptics-lonny-goes-monthly.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.372908</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 09:30:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: FLW Doghouse: In 1956, a young boy wrote...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Rob Bear]]></author><description><![CDATA[In 1956, a young boy wrote to Frank Lloyd Wright looking for help in housing his precious pooch. What did the architect do? Why, he designed a dog house, of&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/08/flw-doghouse.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.372894</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 09:00:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Curbed: Video Interlude: Lord, Someone Made a &#8220;Shit Real Estate Agents Say&#8221; Video]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sarah Firshein]]></author><description><![CDATA[ Not surprisingly, the &#8220;Shit [...] Say&#8221; YouTube viral-video phenomenon&#8212;you know, the original (and excellent) Shit Girls Say and progeny such as Shit New Yorkers Say and Shit Nobody Says&#8212;has&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://curbed.com/archives/2012/02/08/lord-someone-made-a-shit-rea-lestate-agents-say-video.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:curbed.com,2012://29.372890</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 6 Feb 2012 21:38:15 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Daily Heights: You Can Help Design a Garden at the Children&#8217;s Library Entrance on Eastern Parkway]]></title><author><![CDATA[admin]]></author><description><![CDATA[Have you noticed that sad patch of land in front of the children&#8217;s library entrance on Eastern Parkway? I am a volunteer with the Brooklyn Botanic Garden who is involved&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.dailyheights.com/2012/02/06/you-can-help-design-a-garden-at-the-childrens-library-entrance-on-eastern-parkway/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dailyheights.com/?p=1509</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 5 Feb 2012 22:40:32 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Daily Heights: FOUNTAIN is a Prospect Heights Studio Known for Unexpected and Interesting Works]]></title><author><![CDATA[admin]]></author><description><![CDATA[Fountain Studios, an artist studio and project space in Prospect Heights, Brooklyn since 2008, houses 11 studios and a gallery. It&#8217;s also a performance, project, and community space and. It&#8217;s&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.dailyheights.com/2012/02/05/fountain-is-a-prospect-heights-studio-known-for-unexpected-and-interesting-works/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dailyheights.com/?p=1505</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:17:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: The Battle for the Rights to Black History]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Synopsis:

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<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 23:22:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Survey:  Strong Majority of Latino Voters Pro-Choice]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[The Catholic Church may be relentlessly anti-choice, but a strong majority of Latinos, who comprise an estimated 70% of Catholics, are not.

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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:38:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Mystery Graffitti, Canal Street]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/02/mystery-graffitti-canal-street.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-9102558389091755314</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 23:00:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Anti-Fracking Rally at St. John the Divine]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[On Saturday, February 25, at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine,     1047 Amsterdam Avenue @ 112th Street in Manhattan, clean water advocates Food and Water&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/02/anti-fracking-rally-at-st-john-divine.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-6840634382980713928</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:58:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Winter Romp at Littlefield]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Feeling like you&#8217;re in a long, dark tunnel? Haven&#8217;t been to the gym in a week? Bought a pint of Haagen Daaz on the way home from work yesterday and&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/02/winter-romp-at-littlefield.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-8465035246204553604</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:31:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Green Church Bulletin:  Pavilion]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/02/green-church-bulletin-pavilion.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-8746308604071846843</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 21:06:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Goundardes Calls Golden out on Redistricting]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[In a letter this week, Democratic challenger Andrew Gounardes called out Republican State Senator Marty Golden for breaking his pledge to support an independent, non-partisan redistricting plan for New York&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/02/goundardes-calls-golden-out-on.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-3362831966358572649</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 19:30:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: NCT Presents Agatha Christie&#8217;s &#8220;The Unexpected Guest&#8221;]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[On a foggy night, a stranger&#8217;s car breaks down outside the Warwick home. The stranger enters the house, looking for help -- only to find the owner, Richard Warwick, dead&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/02/nct-presents-agatha-chrysties.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-3708279253450874185</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 00:09:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Hissy over Skyscraper District Designation]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[No sooner did the city&#8217;s Landmarks Preservation Commission designate the 21-building Skyscraper Historic District in Downtown Brooklyn than the Real Estate Board of New York launched a campaign to de-designate&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/02/skyscraper-historic-district.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-7477372457136285941</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 22:39:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: The Little Kitchen Hosts a Grand Opening]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[On Saturday, February 11, from 3-5:30 PM, Corinne Betsch and John Nolan will celebrate the grand opening of the Little Kitchen, their new Irish-American restaurant at 9300 5th Avenue @&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/02/little-kitchen-hosts-its-grand-opening.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-186816360699438071</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 21:20:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Southern Brooklyn Real Estate Market Sizzles]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Prices are down, mortgage rates are at record lows, and buyers are jumping at the chance to buy residential real estate in Brooklyn.

The trend in New York City is down-market&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/02/south-brooklyns-hot-real-estate-market.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-1151596542549763901</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 20:20:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Day Laborers, Fifth and Bay Ridge Avenues]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Not sure what this means or may portend for the economy, but I&#8217;ve been noticing for the past several weeks that the number of day laborers on the four corners&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/02/day-laborers-fifth-and-bay-ridge.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-7272904496385786644</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 00:10:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Plea Deal in 68th Pct Gun Running Case]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[According to the New York Times, NYPD veteran William Masso, assigned to the 68th Pct. in Bay Ridge and presumptive leader of a crew of officers running contraband from New&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/02/plea-deal-in-68th-pct-gun-running-case.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-1058976601374641154</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 6 Feb 2012 22:19:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Brighton Beach a Hub for Trafficked Women]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[According to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Brooklyn&#8217;s Brighton Beach is an active hub for the trafficking of girls and young women ages 10-30.

Sex trafficking arrests in New York&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/02/brighton-beach-hub-for-trafficked-women.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-7754986517519821102</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 6 Feb 2012 20:38:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: A Bay Ridge Bachelor Reaches Out]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/02/bay-ridge-bachelor-reaches-out.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-5214406869040939462</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 5 Feb 2012 20:36:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Greenpointers&#8217; Love Birds Valentine&#8217;s Market]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[The blog Greenpointers will host its Love Birds Valentine&#8217;s Market on Saturday, February 11, when food, gift and craft vendors will take over theLutheran Church of the Messiah at 129&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/02/greenpointers-valentines-market.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-1851172385576468200</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 5 Feb 2012 20:06:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Hugh Crawford and Shawn Dulaney at the Old Stone House]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Artists Shawn Dulaney and  Hugh Crawford will host Show and Tell: Artists Talk and Answer Questions, on Tuesday, February 7, from 8-10 PM, in the upstairs gallery at The&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/02/hugh-crawford-and-shawn-dulaney-at-old.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-1520661951521159285</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 5 Feb 2012 19:36:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: The Future of the Danish Athletic Club]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[The 120-year-old Danish Athletic Club on 65th Street -- where the Scandinavian East Coast Museum will host Fastelavn on February 26 -- was once in the heart of Scandinavian Bay&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/02/future-of-danish-athletic-club.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-6008686231979786833</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 4 Feb 2012 20:58:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: New Plays by Brooklyn Playwrights at the Old Stone House]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[On Thursday, February 16 at 8 PM, Brooklyn Reading Works will present New Plays by Brooklyn Playwrights 2012, curated by playwright Rosemary Moore, at the Old Stone House in Park&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/02/new-plays-by-brooklyn-playwrights-at.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-460652940296425112</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 4 Feb 2012 14:00:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: House Republicans Try to De-Fund Public Transit]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Republicans have hijacked the U.S. Ways and Means Committee by introducing a bill (H3864) that would overturn federal policy under the Surface Transportation Act by de-funding public transit.

Since President Reagan,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/02/house-republicans-try-to-de-fund-public.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-8543362290769165108</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 4 Feb 2012 09:46:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Brooklyn Tenants&#8217; Attorneys Break Rank]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Calling the Kings County Housing Court Bar Association, in the city&#8217;s second-busiest housing court, &#8220;landlord-dominated&#8221;, a group of 60 private and not-for-profit tenants&#8217; lawyers have broken away to form the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/02/brooklyn-tenants-attorneys-break-rank.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-2719552126837974463</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 3 Feb 2012 23:21:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Former Brooklyn South Detective Spared Jail]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[A weeping Jason Arbeeny, a former Brooklyn South narcotics detective, was spared jail time by Brooklyn Supreme Court Justice Gustin Reichbach at his sentencing yesterday for official misconduct. 
 
Arbeeny,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/02/former-brooklyn-south-detective-spared.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-5132907436826632135</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 3 Feb 2012 21:06:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Schneiderman Sues Big Banks for Foreclosure Fraud]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is suing Bank of America, J.P. Morgan Chase and Wells Fargo, and their mortgage servicers, as well as the Virginia-based MERSCORP, Inc. and&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/02/schneiderman-sues-big-banks-for.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-1946681344985465629</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 2 Feb 2012 21:51:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Bay Ridge Journal: Bringing Commuter Ferry Service Back to Southwest Brooklyn]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Kip)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz, in his annual State of the Borough address this week, called for extending the East River Ferry Service to Coney Island, Sheepshead Bay, Canarsie, and&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://bayridgejournal.blogspot.com/2012/02/bringing-commuter-ferry-service-back-to.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8046230731911517850.post-4987852730099638670</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 05:28:22 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Beehive Hairdresser: Cat On A Printer]]></title><author><![CDATA[beehive]]></author><description><![CDATA[The shuffling that our printer makes never ceases to amaze one of our cats. Mr. Muscles is determined to figure out the how, the why, and where the paper goes.&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://beehivehairdresser.com/2012/02/11/cat-on-a-printer/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://beehivehairdresser.com/?p=13789</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:50:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Grub Street: Prime Meats Offers Leap-Year Meal; Five Leaves Expands Menu]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Carroll Gardens: On February 29, Prime Meats is celebrating Leap Year with a six-course meal paired with wines and followed by dessert, with music throughout the evening. The cost is&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/nymag/grubstreet/~3/FzEvWYURGBE/carroll_gardens_at_prime_meats.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://newyork.grubstreet.com/2012/02/carroll_gardens_at_prime_meats.html</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:11:36 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[City Room: After Suspected Theft, a Skirmish and an Escape]]></title><author><![CDATA[By ANDY NEWMAN]]></author><description><![CDATA[The police are seeking a man suspected of stealing from the 99 and Up and Gifts store in Bushwick, Brooklyn.]]></description><link>http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/10/after-suspected-theft-a-skirmish-and-an-escape/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/?p=396621</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:39:04 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[City Room: Officer Shot in Head Leaves Hospital After 10 Days]]></title><author><![CDATA[By THE NEW YORK TIMES]]></author><description><![CDATA[Kevin Brennan, who was shot by a murder suspect he was chasing through a Brooklyn housing project, received an ovation from fellow officers as he walked to his car.]]></description><link>http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/10/officer-shot-in-head-leaves-hospital-after-10-days/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/?p=396565</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:33:37 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[City Room: Big Ticket &#124; Sold for $11,000,000]]></title><author><![CDATA[By MARC SANTORA]]></author><description><![CDATA[A five-story, seven-bedroom house in Brooklyn Heights has sweeping views of New York Harbor and the Manhattan skyline.]]></description><link>http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/02/10/big-ticket-sold-for-11000000/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/?p=396549</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 04:26:03 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gowanus Lounge: &#8216;Impact: 50 Years of the CFDA&#8217; to Open in New York]]></title><author><![CDATA[James Allenby]]></author><description><![CDATA[American fashion has always been unique, pushing boundaries for over a century and creating staple looks that represent the numerous styles of the American nation. A new exhibit will open&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.gowanuslounge.com/impact-50-cfda/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.gowanuslounge.com/impact-50-cfda/</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 01:56:43 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gowanus Lounge: 9/11 Remains Identified&#8230;11 Years Later]]></title><author><![CDATA[James Allenby]]></author><description><![CDATA[For one family, it offers a sense of closure, at least. Eleven years after the World Trade Center Towers fell, another body has been identified. Karol Ann Keasler&#8216;s family can&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.gowanuslounge.com/world-trade-center-remains/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.gowanuslounge.com/world-trade-center-remains/</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:28:49 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gowanus Lounge: Abraham Lincoln: Simple Man of Integrity]]></title><author><![CDATA[James Allenby]]></author><description><![CDATA[Although he&#8217;s not from New York, Abraham Lincoln is a figure worth admiring. And this is particularly true on the anniversary of his birthday. Abraham Lincoln never saw himself as&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.gowanuslounge.com/abraham-lincoln-simple-man-of-integrity/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.gowanuslounge.com/?p=2913</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 04:16:37 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gowanus Lounge: Green Condos Debut in Gowanus]]></title><author><![CDATA[James Allenby]]></author><description><![CDATA[Real estate throughout New York has been slowly but surely climbing back up. Environmentally friendly, energy efficient technologies are also on the rise, with many new projects looking to integrate&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.gowanuslounge.com/jade-8-condos-gowanus/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.gowanuslounge.com/jade-8-condos-gowanus/</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 02:41:08 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gowanus Lounge: Innovative Procedure Keeps 90 Year Old Doctor In Business]]></title><author><![CDATA[James Allenby]]></author><description><![CDATA[We all know that people in Brooklyn have a lot of spirit &#8211; but this doctor takes the cake.&#160; Internist Dr. Clifford Cohen, 90, has been practicing medicine for more&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.gowanuslounge.com/brooklyn-doctor-surgery/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.gowanuslounge.com/brooklyn-doctor-surgery/</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 04:35:37 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gowanus Lounge: Jedi Master Searches for Stolen Light Saber in New York]]></title><author><![CDATA[James Allenby]]></author><description><![CDATA[Nerd hobbies can be expensive, and even more so when your custom-made collectibles go missing. Bed-Stuy engineer and New York Jedi Academy founder Flynn Michael is currently searching the galaxy&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.gowanuslounge.com/jedi-lightsaber-new-york/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.gowanuslounge.com/jedi-lightsaber-new-york/</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 02:45:47 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gowanus Lounge: Ex-Broker Grooms Dogs in Brooklyn Heights]]></title><author><![CDATA[Shari]]></author><description><![CDATA[Perfect Paws is a pet grooming store in Brooklyn Heights where former Wall Street banker Tom Vasquez plans on taking great care of your shaggy doggie. Vasquez, who loves animals,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.gowanuslounge.com/pet-groomer-tom-vasquez/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.gowanuslounge.com/pet-groomer-tom-vasquez/</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 06:08:50 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gowanus Lounge: Brooklyn Middle School&#8217;s Girls Basketball Team Turns Around]]></title><author><![CDATA[James Allenby]]></author><description><![CDATA[Brooklyn Middle School&#8217;s girls basketball team had a depressing season last year, ending it with a 0-12 record. This year, Coach Jennifer Ferragatta was relieved when her team returned for&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.gowanuslounge.com/brooklyn-girls-basketball-team/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.gowanuslounge.com/brooklyn-girls-basketball-team/</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 02:54:37 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gowanus Lounge: Bushwick Community School Begs to Remain]]></title><author><![CDATA[James Allenby]]></author><description><![CDATA[Bushwick Community High School is fighting for its right to stay open and to service kids in need.&#160; This is a &#8220;transfer&#8221; school on Palmetto Street that helps 420 students&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.gowanuslounge.com/bushwick-community-high-school/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.gowanuslounge.com/bushwick-community-high-school/</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 6 Feb 2012 01:58:46 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Gowanus Lounge: Exactly What Does It Take to Fire a Teacher?]]></title><author><![CDATA[James Allenby]]></author><description><![CDATA[Teachers appear to have more job security than anyone else in the history of the world.&#160; Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Barbara Jaffe just welcomed Christine Rubino back to the classroom&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.gowanuslounge.com/brooklyn-teacher-firing/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.gowanuslounge.com/brooklyn-teacher-firing/</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 12:32:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Lost City: Scrubbed Clean of at Least One Layer of History]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Brooks of Sheffield)]]></author><description><![CDATA[The iconic Coney Island boardwalk concession Paul&#8217;s&nbsp;Daughter, formerly known as Gregory and Paul&#8217;s, and in the same family hands since 1962, was forced to close last fall when the boardwalk&#8217;s&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://lostnewyorkcity.blogspot.com/2012/02/scrubbed-clean-of-at-least-one-layer-of.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21554899.post-807028424999677015</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 5 Feb 2012 23:47:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Lost City: Coney Island Gets All Boring]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Brooks of Sheffield)]]></author><description><![CDATA[So I rode down to Coney Island the other day, got off the train, walked through the stylish subway terminal to the intersection of Surf and Stillwell, and I sawthis.What&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://lostnewyorkcity.blogspot.com/2012/02/coney-island-gets-all-boring.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21554899.post-1860937821641940500</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:16:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: First Indications Of Spring In Carroll Gardens]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Even though&nbsp;Punxsutawney Phil&nbsp;predicted 6 more weeks of winter on February 2nd,  the bright sunshine and mild temperature are far more springlike than is normal for February.The first &#8216;official&#8217; signs&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/02/first-indications-of-spring-in-carroll.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-6013812992773753331</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:02:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: Which Band Will Represent Brooklyn In &#8220;The Battle Of The Boroughs&#8221;?]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[The Brown Rice FamilyThe Low FrequenciesSpanglish FlyThe Dirty GemsLord ClassicWho do you want to see represent Brooklyn in the Ultimate Battle Of The Boroughs?&nbsp;Proving once again that our borough seems&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/02/which-band-will-represent-brooklyn-in.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-8748979483719368799</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 10:03:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: Big Movies For Little Kids Presents &#8220;Balto&#8221;]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[(Image courtesy of New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, nycgovparks.org.)Big Movies For Little Kids, the film series for children two and up, will be screening BALTO on February&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/02/image-courtesy-of-new-york-city.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-1193567401935490963</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 16:57:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: A Moment In Time: Hatless]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Hatless on Court Street]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/02/moment-in-time-hatless.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-2353890102088577367</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 15:40:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: Seeking Junior Bands To &#8216;Open&#8217; For Carroll Park Concert Series This Summer]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[This summer, the beloved Carroll Park Kids Concert Series will once again delight the little ones in the neighborhood with four new shows, which will directly benefit our local public&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/02/seeking-junior-talents-to-open-for.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-2611881715409270151</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 12:19:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: Dads And Daughters Valentine&#8217;s Ball At Brooklyn Children&#8217;s Museum]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[The Brooklyn Children&#8217;s Museum has come up with a very sweet way&nbsp;for little girls and their fathers to spend a wonderful Valentine&#8217;s evening together.&nbsp;&#8220;Circle of Love&nbsp;Dads &amp; Daughters BallFEBRUARY 11&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/02/dads-and-daughters-valentines-ball-at.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-3851977410367557324</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 10:33:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: Just Launched: EPA Gowanus Canal Facebook Page Photo Contest]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[This is cool.  Environmental Protection Agency&#8217;s Region 2 has launched a monthly photo and video contest on its Facebook page.  I just submitted the photo above.  Make&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/02/just-launched-epa-gowanus-canal.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-2807497608529385446</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 17:48:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: A Moment In Time: Balloons]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Colorful balloons and toys on Court Street.Another spring-like day in the neighborhood.]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/02/moment-in-time-balloons.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-7470504483703737059</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 11:59:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: Sad News ! Sweet Melissa Says Goodbye To Cobble Hill]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[photo credit Tim ReedSad news! I just received news from Tim over at Chemical Cake that Sweet Melissa, the patisserie on Court Street near Douglass Street, has closed its doors&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/02/sad-news-sweet-melissa-says-goodbye-to.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-8405779797141723047</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 11:27:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: Assemblywoman Millman Collecting Donations For  Brooklyn Family Justice Center]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[As in years past, Assemblywoman Joan Millman has organized a foo collectiond and toiletries donations for domestic violence victims and their families served by the Brooklyn Family Justice Center. Assemblywoman&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/02/assemblywoman-millman-collecting.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-5190758291175405619</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 10:17:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: &#8216;Glow&#8217; Accessories Store Now Open On Court Street]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[GLOW has opened its doors at 306 Court Street &nbsp;over the week-end. &nbsp;The small, bright accessories store offers custom jewelry in every color imaginable, fun hats, scarves and handbags. They&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/02/glow-accessories-store-now-open-on.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-3239185596938056452</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 3 Feb 2012 17:09:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: A Moment In Time: The Banjo Player]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Plucking the strings in front of D&#8217;Amico&#8217;s&nbsp;]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/02/moment-in-time-banjo-player.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-5671599718203024060</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 3 Feb 2012 11:31:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: Moscot, Iconic Manhattan Eyewear Store, Now Open On Court Street, Brooklyn]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Moscot, the nearly hundred year old New York City eyewear institution with flagship stores on Orchard Street and 14th Street in Manhattan, just opened in Cobble Hill, Brooklyn, this week&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/02/moscot-iconic-manhattan-eyewear-store.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-4441976322351607726</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 3 Feb 2012 10:29:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Pardon Me for Asking: Wilderness Survival Training In Prospect Park]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (Katia)]]></author><description><![CDATA[photo credit: Daniel Avila, NYC Parks &amp; RecreationProspect Park can hardly be considered wilderness, but here in the city, it&#8217;s the perfect place to learn a thing or two about&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://pardonmeforasking.blogspot.com/2012/02/wilderness-survival-training-in.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36892255.post-5097635277194635843</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 22:42:28 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Cobble Hill Blog: Artists Want to Build &#8220;100 Story House&#8221; in Cobble Hill Park]]></title><author><![CDATA[Claude Scales]]></author><description><![CDATA[Brooklyn public artist Leon Reid IV has tipped us off to a project he, along with film artist and Cobble Hill resident Julia Marchesi, are planning: &#8220;The Hundred Story House&#8221;&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://cobblehillblog.com/archives/6828</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://cobblehillblog.com/?p=6828</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 09:19:22 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Cobble Hill Blog: Swing at LICH Playground Unsafe]]></title><author><![CDATA[Claude Scales]]></author><description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve received this message from a reader: This swing (photo) at the &#8220;little&#8221; LICH playground on Henry Street (corner of Amity) has been broken for about a year. It&#8217;s very&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://cobblehillblog.com/archives/6825</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://cobblehillblog.com/?p=6825</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:02:06 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Based: One Girl Cookies Is Open in DUMBO]]></title><author><![CDATA[BB]]></author><description><![CDATA[Boerum Hill bakery One Girl Cookiesopened a new location in DUMBO this month, at the corner of Water and Main Streets. They&#8217;re right down the block from Jacques Torres chocolates&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynbased.net/blog/2012/02/one-girl-cookies-is-open-in-dumbo/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynbased.net/?p=25678&#038;post_type=blog_entry</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:28:40 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Based: Questions of Coffice Etiquette]]></title><author><![CDATA[Annaliese]]></author><description><![CDATA[The world of working in coffee shops is one big new grey area with etiquette thats yet to be established. Hell, were living in an entire age of un-established etiquette.&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynbased.net/blog/2012/02/questions-of-coffice-etiquette/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynbased.net/?p=25682&#038;post_type=blog_entry</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 14:56:09 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Based: The Cheesiest Valentine Ever]]></title><author><![CDATA[Annaliese]]></author><description><![CDATA[Maybe you read Cocoa Mojo, our Valentine&#8217;s Day chocolate round-up and thought, &#8220;Too bad sweets just aren&#8217;t for my sweet.&#8221; Eastern District can help. The cheese, beer and specialty store&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynbased.net/blog/2012/02/the-cheesiest-valentine-ever/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynbased.net/?p=25598&#038;post_type=blog_entry</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 14:54:44 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Based: Valentine&#8217;s Day Cocoa Mojo]]></title><author><![CDATA[Annaliese]]></author><description><![CDATA[Brooklyn has more than its fair share of chocolatey goodness. From the Mast Brothers&#8217; bean-to-bar operation in Williamsburg to JoMart&#8217;s classic confections made in Marine Park since 1946, everything from&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynbased.net/email/2012/02/valentines-day-cocoa-mojo/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynbased.net/?p=25564&#038;post_type=email</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 07:28:24 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Based: Surviving Winter at Brooklyn Greenmarkets]]></title><author><![CDATA[Brendan]]></author><description><![CDATA[Being a good Brooklyn locavore during the winter can be tough. Yes, we&#8217;re fortunate enough to live in a place &#8230; &#8594;]]></description><link>http://brooklynbased.net/blog/2012/02/surviving-winter-at-brooklyn-greenmarkets/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynbased.net/?p=25492&#038;post_type=blog_entry</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 14:36:55 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Based: One Last Call for QxBxRx]]></title><author><![CDATA[Jordan]]></author><description><![CDATA[In the five years since Erik Karff, Stephen Crowe and Andrew Martini started hosting Queers, Beers and Rears, a monthly LGBT punk-rock party, they have amassed a cult-like following of&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://brooklynbased.net/blog/2012/02/one-last-call-for-qxbxrx/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynbased.net/?p=25544&#038;post_type=blog_entry</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 11:10:26 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Based: The Taste of Wisconsin]]></title><author><![CDATA[Annaliese]]></author><description><![CDATA[The Underground Food Collective, a rowdy group of cooks from Wisconsin who have perfected the art of the peripatetic pop-up &#8230; &#8594;]]></description><link>http://brooklynbased.net/tip/2012/02/the-taste-of-wisconsin/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynbased.net/?p=25526&#038;post_type=tip</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 10:41:41 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Based: Plan Ahead: Trade Up! Kitchen Swap Feb. 23]]></title><author><![CDATA[Nicole]]></author><description><![CDATA[Are there items crowding your kitchen cupboards that you never use? A pasta-making attachment for the KitchenAid that youve tried &#8230; &#8594;]]></description><link>http://brooklynbased.net/tip/2012/02/plan-ahead-trade-up-kitchen-swap-feb-23/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynbased.net/?p=25487&#038;post_type=tip</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 10:35:29 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Based: Book Smarts]]></title><author><![CDATA[kate]]></author><description><![CDATA[Trivia enthusiasts take note: The Brooklyn Stable hosts a free pub quiz every Monday night from 9-11pm. Each week the &#8230; &#8594;]]></description><link>http://brooklynbased.net/tip/2012/02/book-smarts/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynbased.net/?p=25456&#038;post_type=tip</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 10:35:01 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Brooklyn Based: Something Else For Your Saturday]]></title><author><![CDATA[kate]]></author><description><![CDATA[Bored of the same old dinner and drinks on the weekends? Spice it up this Saturday at the Super Fun &#8230; &#8594;]]></description><link>http://brooklynbased.net/tip/2012/02/something-else-for-your-saturday/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://brooklynbased.net/?p=25454&#038;post_type=tip</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 08:28:38 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[DUMBO NYC: Dumbo Links Week of 05Feb2012]]></title><author><![CDATA[DumboNYC]]></author><description><![CDATA[(Photo by epc) The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas): Dumbo Moves Up in Real-Estate Ranks,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://dumbonyc.com/2012/02/11/dumbo-links-week-of-05feb2012/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dumbonyc.com/?p=9631</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:16:05 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[DUMBO NYC: Bike Racks for Everyone in Dumbo]]></title><author><![CDATA[DumboNYC]]></author><description><![CDATA[(Photo from DUMBO Improvement District) The DUMBO Improvement District announced today that 30 new &#8220;Hoop&#8221; racks have been installed in Dumbo this week. The DUMBO Improvement District applied to NYCDOTs&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://dumbonyc.com/2012/02/10/bike-racks-for-everyone-in-dumbo/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dumbonyc.com/?p=9625</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 09:57:27 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[DUMBO NYC: New Commercial Building at 231 Front Street (Vinegar Hill)]]></title><author><![CDATA[DumboNYC]]></author><description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s a new commercial building offering office space at 231 Front Street (between Bridge and Gold Streets). A 70,000 square feet office property, 231 Front Street is an Early 20th&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://dumbonyc.com/2012/02/09/new-commercial-building-at-231-front-street-vinegar-hill/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dumbonyc.com/?p=9620</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 14:00:35 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[DUMBO NYC: &#8216;Freshly Given&#8217; Trunk Show at Ehvonnae in Dumbo]]></title><author><![CDATA[DumboNYC]]></author><description><![CDATA[There is a trunk show at Ehvonnae in Dumbo by Freshly Given. Freshly Given hand makes limited edition accessories from repurposed leather. Her style is elegant, classic, vintage, and retro.&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://dumbonyc.com/2012/02/08/freshly-given-trunk-show-at-ehvonnae-in-dumbo/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dumbonyc.com/?p=9616</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 11:28:44 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[DUMBO NYC: Typography + Brooklyn Neighborhood Photos]]></title><author><![CDATA[DumboNYC]]></author><description><![CDATA[For those interested in typography, check out photos from McMillian + Furlow, a design firm based in Brooklyn. They created photos (using Hipstamatic) of Brooklyn&#8217;s neighborhoods matched with fonts from&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://dumbonyc.com/2012/02/08/typography-brooklyn-neighborhood-photos/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dumbonyc.com/?p=9610</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 13:22:55 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[DUMBO NYC: Jam On DUMBO&#8217;s Family Music Series &#8211; Conert this Sunday]]></title><author><![CDATA[DumboNYC]]></author><description><![CDATA[Join Jam On DUMBO this Sunday as part of their 2012 Winter Concert Series, held at Superfine restaurant, 126 Front Street, Brooklyn. For each of the two (remaining) concerts, doors&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://dumbonyc.com/2012/02/07/jam-on-dumbos-family-music-series-conert-this-sunday/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dumbonyc.com/?p=9606</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 6 Feb 2012 13:24:06 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[DUMBO NYC: VII and Blue Barn Pictures Visual Journey Seminars: Christopher Morris]]></title><author><![CDATA[DumboNYC]]></author><description><![CDATA[3rd Seminar: Wednesday February 15, 2012 at 12.00 EST / 17.00 GMT War, Politics, Fashion Dumbo based VII Photo and Blue Barn Pictures have teamed up to create free web&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://dumbonyc.com/2012/02/06/vii-and-blue-barn-pictures-visual-journey-seminars-christopher-morris/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dumbonyc.com/?p=9602</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 4 Feb 2012 10:08:26 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[DUMBO NYC: Dumbo Links Week of 29Jan2012]]></title><author><![CDATA[DumboNYC]]></author><description><![CDATA[The following are selected links from this past week on blogs and websites with discussion about Dumbo (and its neighboring areas): Cultivate Brooklyn&#8217;s talent w/ @NYUPOLYs proposal, 03Feb2012, NYDN Vinegar&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://dumbonyc.com/2012/02/04/dumbo-links-week-of-29jan2012/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dumbonyc.com/?p=9598</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 3 Feb 2012 14:00:13 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[DUMBO NYC: Brooklyn&#8217;s Rise in Creative Class]]></title><author><![CDATA[DumboNYC]]></author><description><![CDATA[Writer Kay S. Hymowitz&#8217;s article titled How Brooklyn Got Its Groove Back on City Journal is a fascinating read into what changes took place in the past few decades that&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://dumbonyc.com/2012/02/03/brooklyns-rise-in-creative-class/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://dumbonyc.com/?p=9592</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:30:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: In Another Disgraceful PEP Meeting, Mayor Closes 23 More Schools, Approves P.S. 8 Expansion]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[ The city&#8217;s Panel for Educational Policy, with a majority of members Mayoral appointees, rubber-stamped the closing of city 23 schools (or sections of schools) in another disgraceful meeting last&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/in-another-disgraceful-pep-meeting.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-2179868414350147685</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 06:25:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: Blue Ribbon Sushi Moving; 20 Henry Re-Launches; and More Brooklyn Briefs]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[- After a number of corruption cases and shootings, State Senator Kevin S. Parker, a Brooklyn Democrat, introduced a bill that would give Albany more oversight over NYC police. NY&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/blue-ribbon-sushi-moving-20-henry-re.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-5480593046028999883</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 07:05:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: Success Academy Builds Own &#8216;Law Firm&#8217; as Cobble Hill Brooklyn Parents Sue]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Parents in Brooklyn&#8217;s District 15 are suing Eva Moskowitz&#8217;s Success Academy charter school network, according to the Brooklyn Eagle.In spite of overwhelming local opposition, Moskowitz received  permission in December&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/success-academy-builds-own-law-firm-as.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-4467453221033574423</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 07:00:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: Yes, There Was a Sniper&#8217;s Nest At the Super Bowl]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Who knew? Photos have been making the rounds showing what appears to be an Indianapolis police sniper at his post high in the rafters above the stadium before the Super&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/yes-there-was-snipers-nest-at-super.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-4889101111029834413</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 22:24:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: This Song Is Called the Most Relaxing Tune Ever Written]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Marconi Union&#8217;s &#8220;Weightless&#8221; has been called the &#8220;most relaxing song of all time&#8221; by scientists who worked with the band to create its mental and physical effects.According to an article&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/this-song-is-called-most-relaxing-tune.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-3769768349364537741</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 07:00:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: P.S. 8 Parents Make Strong Showing at Hearing About New Middle School at Westinghouse]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[The vast majority of the speakers at Monday night&#8217;s hearing about the expansion of Brooklyn Heights&#8217; P.S. 8 into Westinghouse High School were P.S. 8 parents, passionate about the need&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/ps-8-parents-make-strong-showing-at.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-8409204469001108935</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 06:55:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: &#8216;Le Pain Quotidien&#8217; Coming Along On Montague Street, Brooklyn Heights]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Le Pain Quotidien (&#8220;The Daily Bread&#8221;), moving into the space long held by Jennifer Convertible on Montage Street in Brooklyn Heights, will be ready before you know it, workers said&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/le-pain-quotidien-coming-along-on.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-6797891422342542052</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 06:44:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: Brooklyn House of D &#8216;Better;&#8217; Hotel Panic Buttons; and More Brooklyn Briefs]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[- The Department of Correction promises that things will be better and different at the Brooklyn House of Detention this time around. Brooklyn Eagle - Is Columbia Street about to&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/brooklyn-house-of-d-better-hotel-panic.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-1853754978353760574</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 07:00:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: &#8216;Ancient Map,&#8217; From Brooklyn Heights to Gowanus]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Seems we&#8217;ve been running across some interesting old maps lately. The Brooklyn Historical Society is featuring a very old one (above) created by Brooklyn surveyor Teunis G. Bergen, who copied&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/ancient-map-from-brooklyn-heights-to.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-1144659364193129761</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 06:45:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: Grads Sue Brooklyn Law School; Murder in Crown Heights; and More Brooklyn Briefs]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[- Sharks eat their own: Disgruntled law grads sue Brooklyn Law School. Brooklyn Eagle&nbsp;- Sadie&#8217;s Kitchen  a new 1930s-style restaurant at 243 Degraw Street -- serves up a taste&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/grads-sue-brooklyn-law-school-murder-in.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-813432959715994688</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 06:30:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: Brooklyn Catholics Told to Fight Women&#8217;s Repro Health Mandate]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Some Brooklyn Catholics are mobilizing to fight a directive in the federal health care law that would require religious institutions to provide insurance coverage for women&#8217;s reproductive health procedures.According to&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/brooklyn-catholics-told-to-fight-womens.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-7157982083340666778</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 6 Feb 2012 07:01:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: Brooklyn Goes Blue for NY Giants&#8217; Super Bowl Champs]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Even Brooklyn Borough Hall wore blue last night in honor of the New York Giants&#8217; stunning win over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI.What a game! Way to&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/brooklyn-goes-blue-for-ny-giants-super.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-7379361626608060284</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 6 Feb 2012 07:00:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: Floor Collapses Outside Slave Theater; 90-Year-Old Doc Back to Work; and More Brooklyn Briefs]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[- Brooklyn &#8220;Devil Spawn&#8221; teacher may get her job back. NY Daily News - Woman seriously injured after smashing her car into scaffolding at State and Boerum Place in Downtown&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/floor-collapses-outside-slave-theater.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-5031608843821958264</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 6 Feb 2012 06:30:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: Greencycle Swap In Williamsburg Saturday]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s your chance to reduce, reuse, and recycle gently used and working mens, womens and childrens clothes, shoes, toys, books and cell phones. Town Square&#8217;s next Greencycle Swap will take&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/greencycle-swap-in-williamsburg.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-3191614251788662358</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 3 Feb 2012 07:06:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: Developer: Never Mind About Morton&#8217;s -- Downtown Brooklyn &#8216;On Fire&#8217;]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[By now local carnivores have discovered that Morton&#8217;s Steakhouse in Downtown Brooklyn has abruptly closed, but not to worry, landlord Muss Development told the Brooklyn Daily Eagle Thursday.A spokesperson for&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/developer-never-mind-about-mortons.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-7318240969657917636</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 3 Feb 2012 07:05:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: Markowitz Pledges Millions for Culture, Community; Loew&#8217;s Theater Renovations]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[President Marty Markowitzs 2012 State of the Borough address on Feb. 1 had a number of interesting initiatives, the Brooklyn Eagle reports.One of them was a $1 million allocation for&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/markowitz-pledges-millions-for-culture.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-4079302200786924855</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 3 Feb 2012 07:00:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[McBrooklyn: TSA Agent Steals $5,000 from Passenger at JFK: Money Missing]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (mcbrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[What a surprise! Another TSA agent at JFK airport -- one of the folks that rifles through your luggage and gropes your private parts -- was caught stealing cash from&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://mcbrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/tsa-agent-steals-5000-from-passenger-at.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3154580569513471740.post-3169061323204457073</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:56:21 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Racked: Email Scan: Neon Jewelry; Creative Couples; Valentine&#8217;s Day Lingerie]]></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: Organix&#8217;s hair-smoothing Macadamia Oil line Brooklyn Based: Not updated DailyCandy: Print-out Valentine&#8217;s&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.racked.com/archives/2012/02/10/neon_jewelry_creative_couples_valentines_day_lingerie.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.racked.com,2012://9.373747</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 09:53:12 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Racked: Clickage: Brooklyn&#8217;s Cutest Activities; Nicole Miller&#8217;s Customs Headache]]></title><author><![CDATA[Izzy Grinspan]]></author><description><![CDATA[ A model at Erickson Beamon&#8217;s Lincoln Center presentation via Getty Local &#183; A tour of Brooklyn&#8217;s cutest attractions for Valentine&#8217;s Day [Brokelyn] &#183; More and more chains are coming&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.racked.com/archives/2012/02/10/brooklyns_cutest_activities_nicole_millers_customs_headache.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.racked.com,2012://9.373711</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 18:08:55 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Racked: RackedWire: Mociun to Open in the &#8216;Burg; Topshop Celebrates NYFW]]></title><author><![CDATA[Izzy Grinspan]]></author><description><![CDATA[ Ring via Mociun WILLIAMSBURG&#8212;Designer Caitlin Mociun is opening up a shop in the Wythe Avenue Lofts, according to Curbed NY. The building might be known as &#8220;Williamsburg&#8217;s Blandest,&#8221; but&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.racked.com/archives/2012/02/09/williamsburgdesigner_caitlin_mociun_is_opening.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.racked.com,2012://9.373625</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 17:39:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Racked: Shopping Confidential: Mona Dehghan&#8217;s Favorite Shop Is Permanent Records]]></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/2012/02/09/new_york_city_has_more_190.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.racked.com,2012://9.373379</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 11:00:54 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Racked: Email Scan: Kate Spade Earrings; Matthew Williamson Sale; NYFW Tips]]></title><author><![CDATA[Izzy Grinspan]]></author><description><![CDATA[ We scan the inbox so you don&#8217;t have to. Today, five items of note: Best Bets Daily: Octogonal earrings from Kate Spade (pictured) Brooklyn Based: Floral arranging classes and&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.racked.com/archives/2012/02/09/kate_spade_earrings_matthew_williamson_sale_fashion_week_tips.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.racked.com,2011://9.373335</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 17:42:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Racked: Shopping Confidential: Where the Editor of Brooklyn Based Manages Her Mane]]></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/2012/02/08/new_york_city_has_more_189.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.racked.com,2012://9.372969</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 17:04:51 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Racked: Pop-Up Shops: Cacao Prieto Brings Chocolate to Soho for Valentine&#8217;s Day]]></title><author><![CDATA[Izzy Grinspan]]></author><description><![CDATA[ This upcoming Friday, Brooklyn chocolate factory Cacao Prieto moves into Soho furniture shop E.R. Butler &amp; Co for a Valentine&#8217;s Day pop-up shop. In addition to their usual 72%&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.racked.com/archives/2012/02/08/coming_to_soho_for_valentines_day_a_chocolatebased_popup_shop.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.racked.com,2012://9.373193</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 12:02:18 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Racked: Pop-Up Shops: Legendary Tailor Martin Greenfield Holds Fittings at the Ace Hotel]]></title><author><![CDATA[Izzy Grinspan]]></author><description><![CDATA[ Image via the Ace Hotel If you get excited about menswear tailoring and you live in Brooklyn&#8212;a description that applies to a surprisingly large number of people&#8212;then you probably&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.racked.com/archives/2012/02/08/legendary_tailor_martin_greenfield_holds_fittings_at_the_ace_hotel.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.racked.com,2012://9.373010</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 11:11:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Racked: Email Scan: Paris vs. New York; Light-Colored Lingerie; Walter Steiger Pumps]]></title><author><![CDATA[Tiffany Yannetta]]></author><description><![CDATA[ We scan the inbox so you don&#8217;t have to. Today, three items of note: Best Bets Daily: Paris Versus New York, the book Brooklyn Based: Joyce Szuflita&#8217;s Under-the-Radar Schools&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.racked.com/archives/2012/02/08/paris_vs_new_york_lightcolored_lingerie_walter_steiger_pumps.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.racked.com,2012://9.372972</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 11:20:52 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Eater: Something for the Weekend: New Amsterdam Market; Cooking Classes, and More]]></title><author><![CDATA[Greg Morabito]]></author><description><![CDATA[Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are five choice dining events going on around the city: 1) New Amsterdam Market Gift Shop &amp; Soda Fountain Where: 213 Water&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.eater.com/archives/2012/02/something.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.eater.com,2012://4.374045</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:00:49 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Eater: Eater Guides: A Guide to the Private Clubs and Restaurants of NYC]]></title><author><![CDATA[Greg Morabito]]></author><description><![CDATA[ A lot of New York restaurants are hard to get into, but only a handful of places in the city require background checks, referrals, or special membership cards to&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.eater.com/archives/2012/02/private_clubs_and_restaurants.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.eater.com,2012://4.373652</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:41:46 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Eater: Important Moments in Mario Batali: Mario Batali to Make His Opera Debut Sunday at BAM]]></title><author><![CDATA[Amanda Kludt]]></author><description><![CDATA[ [Something something joke about fat lady singing] Chef Mario Batali has a pretty enviable and broad resume&#8212;Restaurateur, TV chef, shopping center owner, talking head, Simpsons character, movie star&#8212;and now&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.eater.com/archives/2012/02/mario_batali_to_make_his_opera_debut_at_bam.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.eater.com,2012://4.373910</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:56:09 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Eater: Booze at the Burg: Brooklyn&#8217;s Community Board 1&#8217;s public safety...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Amanda Kludt]]></author><description><![CDATA[Brooklyn&#8217;s Community Board 1&#8217;s public safety committee turned down Eric Demby&#8217;s request to serve locally made beer, wine, and booze at his outdoor summer-long food market Smorgasburg. Demby plans to&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.eater.com/archives/2012/02/booze_at_the_burg.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.eater.com,2012://4.373685</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 18:09:33 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Eater: EaterWire: Black Hearts Party at The Cannibal; Applewood Farm]]></title><author><![CDATA[Amanda Kludt]]></author><description><![CDATA[BLACK TUESDAY &#8212; On Valentine&#8217;s Day, The Cannibal will be hosting a Black Hearts Party, where they&#8217;re going to be showing movies like My Bloody Valentine, So I Married an&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.eater.com/archives/2012/02/eaterwire_780.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.eater.com,2012://4.373389</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 14:00:09 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Eater: The Gatekeepers: The Littleneck Dudes: Aaron Lefkove and Andy Curtin]]></title><author><![CDATA[Greg Morabito]]></author><description><![CDATA[This is The Gatekeepers, in which Eater roams the city meeting the fine ladies and gentlemen that stand between you and some of New York&#8217;s hottest tables. [Krieger, 02/07/11] Littleneck&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.eater.com/archives/2012/02/littleneck_2.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.eater.com,2012://4.373270</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 13:40:30 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Eater: Boardwalk Blues: Lost City takes a look at...]]></title><author><![CDATA[Greg Morabito]]></author><description><![CDATA[Lost City takes a look at the sad state of the Coney Island building that housed Paul&#8217;s Daughter up until last fall. The name of the burger stand has been&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.eater.com/archives/2012/02/boardwalk_blues_3.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.eater.com,2012://4.373478</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 11:55:57 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Eater: Hot Hot Heat!: Updating the Cocktail Heat Map: Where to Drink Now]]></title><author><![CDATA[Amanda Kludt]]></author><description><![CDATA[With the help of the Eater 38 and the Eater Heat Map, it&#8217;s a breeze to find out where to eat right now, whether it&#8217;s a hot newcomer or an&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.eater.com/archives/2012/02/updating_the_cocktail_heat_map_where_to_drink_now_1.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.eater.com,2012://4.373371</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 11:17:29 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Eater: The Shutter: BK&#8217;s Blue Ribbon Sushi to Close, Merge with Brasserie]]></title><author><![CDATA[Amanda Kludt]]></author><description><![CDATA[ According to the above sad signage in the window of Park Slope standby Blue Ribbon Sushi, the ten year-old restaurant&#8217;s lease is up and it is closing. As noted&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.eater.com/archives/2012/02/bks_blue_ribbon_sushi_to_close_merge_with_brasserie.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.eater.com,2012://4.373380</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 08:30:09 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Eater: Listage: CULTUREfix&#8217;s DINNERfix; Getting Chocolate in BK]]></title><author><![CDATA[Jackie Goldstein]]></author><description><![CDATA[ [Flickr/The Food Doc] &#183; 5 Bars Serving Great Wintry Drinks [Gothamist] &#183; An Appreciation of Booze and Dessert at Jane&#8217;s Sweet Buns [WSJ] &#183; Bronx Residents to Weigh in&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://ny.eater.com/archives/2012/02/culturefixs_dinnerfix_where_to_get_chocolate_in_brooklyn.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:ny.eater.com,2012://4.373300</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:11:09 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[New York Post: Ex-con shot dead, another man injured in Brooklyn gunfire]]></title><author><![CDATA[By DOUG AUER]]></author><description><![CDATA[A 21-year-old ex-con was shot dead and another man injured when gunfire erupted last night on a Brooklyn street, police said.
Patrick Mondesir was blasted multiple times at around 9:17 p.m.&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/brooklyn/ex_con_shot_dead_another_man_injured_7eaOZwNVlqUwR5vi6pA4RP?CMP=OTC-rss&amp;FEEDNAME=</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/brooklyn/ex_con_shot_dead_another_man_injured_7eaOZwNVlqUwR5vi6pA4RP?CMP=OTC-rss&amp;FEEDNAME=</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 15:30:45 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[New York Post: Bronx teen fatally stabbed in Brooklyn last night]]></title><author><![CDATA[By DOUG AUER]]></author><description><![CDATA[A Bronx teen was fatally stabbed in Brooklyn last night when a brawl broke out during a pick-up game of football, cops said.
Edgar Soto, 17, had been attending a friend&#8217;s&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/bronx/bronx_teen_fatally_stabbed_in_brooklyn_PKNpe8yja7pfolOhyiV1QK?CMP=OTC-rss&amp;FEEDNAME=</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/bronx/bronx_teen_fatally_stabbed_in_brooklyn_PKNpe8yja7pfolOhyiV1QK?CMP=OTC-rss&amp;FEEDNAME=</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 15:30:45 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[New York Post: 2 dead in horrific FDR pileup caused by wrong-way driver]]></title><author><![CDATA[By DOUG AUER ]]></author><description><![CDATA[Two people died this morning in a horrific pileup on the FDR Drive in Manhattan caused by a wrong-way driver, police said. 
A 26-year-old man driving a Nissan Maxima northbound&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/manhattan/serious_accident_reported_on_fdr_dTKvIr9KHBGGpBJIe6oYII?CMP=OTC-rss&amp;FEEDNAME=</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/manhattan/serious_accident_reported_on_fdr_dTKvIr9KHBGGpBJIe6oYII?CMP=OTC-rss&amp;FEEDNAME=</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 14:43:04 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[New York Post: Mayor-bid $ecrets]]></title><author><![CDATA[By DAVID SEIFMAN]]></author><description><![CDATA[Public Advocate Bill de Blasios campaign didnt report the true number of contributions raised for his mayoral campaign by Atlantic Yards developer Bruce Ratner.
De Blasios filing last month with the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/mayor_bid_ecrets_Hqx269aUy6uzI8osYOv6YO?CMP=OTC-rss&amp;FEEDNAME=</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/mayor_bid_ecrets_Hqx269aUy6uzI8osYOv6YO?CMP=OTC-rss&amp;FEEDNAME=</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 09:54:11 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[New York Post: Threats vs. rabbi accuser]]></title><author><![CDATA[By SUSAN EDELMAN]]></author><description><![CDATA[The family of a boy allegedly molested by notorious Brooklyn Rabbi Joel Kolko say theyve received a barrage of harassing and threatening telephone calls  one warning, You better back&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/threats_vs_rabbi_accuser_DGc2B4CYV8VtIUiTa2TbvN?CMP=OTC-rss&amp;FEEDNAME=</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/threats_vs_rabbi_accuser_DGc2B4CYV8VtIUiTa2TbvN?CMP=OTC-rss&amp;FEEDNAME=</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 05:59:01 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[New York Post: Trapped in lift fleeing fire]]></title><author><![CDATA[By JENNIFER BAIN and REBECCA HARSHBARGER]]></author><description><![CDATA[A smoky fire in a six-story Brooklyn building yesterday critically injured one person and trapped several others in an elevator well known to the city for its history of building-code&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/trapped_in_lift_fleeing_fire_nGjkCfUXHtpzg9ymxioyYL?CMP=OTC-rss&amp;FEEDNAME=</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/trapped_in_lift_fleeing_fire_nGjkCfUXHtpzg9ymxioyYL?CMP=OTC-rss&amp;FEEDNAME=</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 05:58:51 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[New York Post: Fired Bklyn pastor putting up god-awful fight]]></title><author><![CDATA[By KATHIANNE BONIELLO]]></author><description><![CDATA[Call it Occupy the Altar.
A hellish dispute has broken out at a Brooklyn house of worship in which a fired pastor has not only refused to leave the pulpit, he&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/brooklyn/fired_klyn_pastor_putting_up_god_3CjTEF0TbmmWoqyF15qnAP?CMP=OTC-rss&amp;FEEDNAME=</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/brooklyn/fired_klyn_pastor_putting_up_god_3CjTEF0TbmmWoqyF15qnAP?CMP=OTC-rss&amp;FEEDNAME=</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 14:00:19 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Develop Don&#8217;t Destroy Brooklyn: Forest City Ratner&#8217;s Lobbyist Bruce Bender Is Leaving. Why? &#8220;Simply Time to Go&#8221;]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[As NoLandGrab puts it: quotThe bridge-shtupping, scene-stealing surprise star of Battle for Brooklyn is movin&#8217; on...quot

They&#8217;re talking about Bruce Bender leaving Forest City Ratner. The only reason for his departure&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=2982</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=2982</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 14:00:19 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Develop Don&#8217;t Destroy Brooklyn: Bruce Ratner Loses Temper in Softball Barclays Center Interview]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Bruce Ratner can&#8217;t take the heat in softball interview by virtual house organ The Commercial Observer (Norman Oder&#8217;s examination of the interview is here):

 Waiting for Bruce: The Commercial Observer&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=2980</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=2980</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 14:00:19 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Develop Don&#8217;t Destroy Brooklyn: Alleged Sexual Harassment by Former Ratner SVP Jim Stuckey Leads to Lawsuit Against NYU]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[The Daily News is reporting (and Norman Oder elaborating) that a former administrator at NYU&#8217;s Schack Institute for Real Estate is suing the university for firing here when she accused&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=2979</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=2979</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 14:00:20 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Develop Don&#8217;t Destroy Brooklyn: Florida Law Implemented in New York Would Actually Bring Housing to Atlantic Yards Site]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[New York ain&#8217;t Florida but the following article reminds us of two things:

1. Bruce Ratner demolisehd a long-term homeless shelter scattering the most vulnerable amongst us all over the city&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=2978</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=2978</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 14:00:20 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Develop Don&#8217;t Destroy Brooklyn: NY State Appeal of Atlantic Yards Sweetheart Deal Ruling in Court on Valentine&#8217;s Day]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Happy Valentine&#8217;s day courtesy of the Empire State Development Corporation and Forest City Ratner.


Oral argument on NY State&#8217;s and the developer&#8217;s appeal of the ruling that went against them in&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=2977</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=2977</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 14:00:20 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Develop Don&#8217;t Destroy Brooklyn: David Zirin Publicly Invites Developer Bruce Ratner&#8217;s Brother Michael to Discuss Atlantic Yards]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Until now the media and icons on the left have stayed far away from Michael Ratner&#8217;s financial involvement in Atlantic Yards. No more.

Earlier this week The Nation&#8217;s sports editor David&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=2976</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=2976</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 14:00:20 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Develop Don&#8217;t Destroy Brooklyn: More Atlantic Yards Affordable Housing Broken Promises Courtesy of Forest City Ratner]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Yet another instance of major broken promises from Atlantic Yards quotdeveloperquot Forest City Ratner. What would ACORN say?
 
 Norman Oder reports:



 How many subsidized apartments for low-income families in&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=2975</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=2975</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 14:00:20 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Develop Don&#8217;t Destroy Brooklyn: Ratner  Advocate, Former NYC Public Advocate Betsy Gotbaum, Defends Her Developer Chum]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[This story tells you everything you need to know about politics in New York City where the most strident advocacy the city&#8217;s former Public Advocate has done is in defense&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=2974</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=2974</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 14:00:20 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Develop Don&#8217;t Destroy Brooklyn: New York State&#8217;s Atlantic Yards Appeal Briefs Dissected by Norman Oder]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Norman Oder takes a long look at New York State&#8217;s briefs on appeal of the Supreme Court ruling that requires the Empire State Development Corporation to undertake a Supplemental Environmental&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=2973</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=2973</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 14:00:20 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Develop Don&#8217;t Destroy Brooklyn: The Times Connects The Dots on Two Federal Corruption Cases Involving Forest City Ratner]]></title><author><![CDATA[]]></author><description><![CDATA[Nearly two years ago when Forest City Ratner was named as what appeared to be an unindicted co-conspirator in a federal bribery and corruption indictment concerning the developer&#8217;s Ridge Hill&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=2972</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.dddb.net/php/latestnews_Linked.php?id=2972</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 00:24:20 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[SI Live: Brooklyn senator&apos;s insult riles Staten Island lawmakers in Albany]]></title><author><![CDATA[Tom Wrobleski]]></author><description><![CDATA[&quot;You know how none of us like Staten Island,&quot; State Sen. Velmanette Montgomery says, but later claims it was meant as a joke]]></description><link>http://www.silive.com/news/index.ssf/2012/02/brooklyn_pols_slur_riles_2_mem.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:www.silive.com,2012:/news/index.ssf//2039.7704807</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 19:31:19 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Sheepshead Bites: BREAKING: Fire At 2775 East 12th Street]]></title><author><![CDATA[Robert Fernandez]]></author><description><![CDATA[We just received word that there is a fire burning on Guider Avenue and East 12th Street. TipsterIan Sellick just sent over this email&#8230; At least a dozen fire trucks,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SheepsheadBites/~3/dCgnTrYmHt4/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/?p=27211</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 11:19:08 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Sheepshead Bites: Today Marks The One Year Anniversary Of The Maksim Gelman Rampage]]></title><author><![CDATA[Ned Berke]]></author><description><![CDATA[One year ago today, February 11, Sheepshead Bay residents woke up to the news that a brutal murder had happened on Emmons Avenue and East 27th Street.All that was known&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SheepsheadBites/~3/HNcabIfvVJg/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/?p=27182</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:15:40 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Sheepshead Bites: A Romantic Dinner For Two Awaits You At Il Fornetto (SPONSORED)]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sheepshead Bites]]></author><description><![CDATA[This is a paid announcement from il Fornetto Restaurant, located at 2902 Emmon&#8217;s Avenue, Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn (718) 332-8494. Il Fornettos beautiful waterfront setting right on Sheepshead Bay is the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SheepsheadBites/~3/yJLuaXD6AbM/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/?p=27169</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:45:39 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Sheepshead Bites: Puzzle: Burning Winter]]></title><author><![CDATA[Erica Sherman]]></author><description><![CDATA[&#160; Photo by Yuriy Semenov

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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:00:25 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Sheepshead Bites: Reminder: No Q Trains North Of Prospect This Weekend]]></title><author><![CDATA[Ned Berke]]></author><description><![CDATA[Just a friendly reminder that your weekend is once again going to be hampered by limited subway service. From midnight Saturday to 5:00 a.m. Monday, there will be no Q&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SheepsheadBites/~3/Lo_RI_MRBa8/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/?p=27094</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:15:20 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Sheepshead Bites: Turner Applauds Agreement on Plumb Beach Restoration Project]]></title><author><![CDATA[Sheepshead Bites]]></author><description><![CDATA[The following is a press release from Congressman Bob Turner: Congressman Bob Turner (NY-09) applauded the signing of a partnership-agreement between the Army Corps of Engineers and the New York&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SheepsheadBites/~3/gLzWYH0P-ec/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/?p=27150</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:30:02 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Sheepshead Bites: Happy Birthday President Lincoln! Alternative Side Parking Suspended Feb. 13 In Your Honor]]></title><author><![CDATA[Erica Sherman]]></author><description><![CDATA[A reminder from the New York City Department of Transportation that alternate side of the street parking regulations for street cleaning will be suspended on Monday, February 13, in commemoration&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SheepsheadBites/~3/8dMxDZ9Pf_I/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/?p=27126</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:45:38 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Sheepshead Bites: Galit Couture Packs Up And Moves To Staten Island]]></title><author><![CDATA[Ned Berke]]></author><description><![CDATA[Galit Couture &#8211; a.k.a. Fashion Salon Galit &#8211; the bridal dress and evening wear designer at 1702 Sheepshead Bay Road, has packed up its frilly goods and high-tailed it over&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SheepsheadBites/~3/pCc0QAdxtcs/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/?p=27154</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:00:53 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Sheepshead Bites: 61st Precinct Crime Statistics: 1/23  1/29/2012]]></title><author><![CDATA[Erica Sherman]]></author><description><![CDATA[CompStat reports are produced by the New York Police Department on a weekly basis. We summarize the weeks statistics for the 61st Precinct reports every Friday. The 61st Precinct is&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SheepsheadBites/~3/eeoPOw4ck9I/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/?p=27106</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:00:09 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Sheepshead Bites: Remembering Sheepshead Bays Old Comic Shops]]></title><author><![CDATA[Randy Rojas]]></author><description><![CDATA[Seth Kushner, a Sheepshead Bay native and now famous photographer, recently wrote a piece onWelcome to Trip Cityabout his love for comic books &#8211; and his early adventures going to&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SheepsheadBites/~3/spd-zADoiCc/</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.sheepsheadbites.com/?p=27007</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 14:08:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Word on Columbia Street: Keep the Columbia Street Post Office Open!]]></title><author><![CDATA[Andrea V.]]></author><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheWordOnColumbiaStreet/~3/3CANigEDvzI/keep-columbia-street-post-office-open.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-816303525164256739.post-2090818850595391075</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 3 Feb 2012 10:49:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Word on Columbia Street: Author Patrick Taylor Appearing at the Carroll Gardens Library Feb 29]]></title><author><![CDATA[Andrea V.]]></author><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheWordOnColumbiaStreet/~3/05oyHM_aTPA/author-patrick-taylor-appearing-at.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-816303525164256739.post-3817755037292226771</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:00:11 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[F&mdash;ed in Park Slope: Stupid Cupid: Profile Of A Park Slope Single Legal Eagle Part 2]]></title><author><![CDATA[Vee]]></author><description><![CDATA[
It&#8217;s raining men this week at FiPS as we continue to bring you the most eligible  Park Slopers all month long. Yesterday, you checked out the goods on fun&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.fuckedinparkslope.com/home/stupid-cupid-profile-of-a-park-slope-single-legal-eagle-part.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">311997:3268932:14884272</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:30:41 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[F&mdash;ed in Park Slope: FIPS JUICY: BEST STORIES OF THE WEEK]]></title><author><![CDATA[Kerri]]></author><description><![CDATA[
In case you&#8217;ve spent the week hitting up super fun storytelling SLASH burlesque SLASH sideshow act shows this week,&nbsp;here&#8217;s a quick wrap-up of juicy FiPS news that graced the pages&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.fuckedinparkslope.com/home/fips-juicy-best-stories-of-the-week-76231.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">311997:3268932:14969675</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:00:58 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[F&mdash;ed in Park Slope: A Tree Warmer for Your Heart]]></title><author><![CDATA[J. Charles]]></author><description><![CDATA[photo courtesy of Brooklyn Prospect Charter School via Park Slope PatchIf this doesn&#8217;t make your heart grow 3 sizes after you read it, you may be a cold-hearted snake. As&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.fuckedinparkslope.com/home/a-tree-warmer-for-your-heart.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">311997:3268932:14969568</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:38:46 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[F&mdash;ed in Park Slope: It&#8217;s Arrived: Shit Park Slope Parents Say]]></title><author><![CDATA[Kerri]]></author><description><![CDATA[
Though we told Park Slope Parents not to, they went ahead and made one of those &#8220;Shit People Say&#8221; videos. It&#8217;s titled, appropriately,&nbsp;&#8220;Shit Park Slope Parents Say,&#8221;&nbsp;and though it includes&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.fuckedinparkslope.com/home/its-arrived-shit-park-slope-parents-say.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">311997:3268932:14974456</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:30:41 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[F&mdash;ed in Park Slope: FIPS Daily Almanac: Friday, February 10, 2012]]></title><author><![CDATA[J. Charles]]></author><description><![CDATA[
Photo via Park Slope Lens
Rise and shine, FIPS&#8217;ters! Welcome to your day! In national news, you can breath easy knowing that the&nbsp;big banks are once again your friends (not really)&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.fuckedinparkslope.com/home/fips-daily-almanac-friday-february-10-2012.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">311997:3268932:14968764</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:00:59 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[F&mdash;ed in Park Slope: Blue Ribbon Sushi is Shuttering its Shutters]]></title><author><![CDATA[Thomas]]></author><description><![CDATA[&nbsp;
Via NY Eater
Or shuttering its louvered screens. &nbsp;Or whatever those slatted things are.
There&#8217;s a sign up&nbsp;on the door of Blue Ribbon Sushi announcing that the restaurant will be closing when&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.fuckedinparkslope.com/home/blue-ribbon-sushi-is-shuttering-its-shutters.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">311997:3268932:14969087</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:38 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[F&mdash;ed in Park Slope: Vexed in Park Slope: Valentine&#8217;s Edition!]]></title><author><![CDATA[Ursula]]></author><description><![CDATA[&nbsp;
Happy (almost) Valentine&rsquo;s Day, VIPSters! &nbsp;In the holiday spirit I&rsquo;ve rounded up some stories of love from long ago in Park Slope. If these historical anecdotes don&rsquo;t get you in&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.fuckedinparkslope.com/home/vexed-in-park-slope-valentines-edition.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">311997:3268932:14728426</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 15:00:38 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[F&mdash;ed in Park Slope: TAKE BACK OUR NEIGHBORHOOD!]]></title><author><![CDATA[Benjamin]]></author><description><![CDATA[
As a friend of mine once said; Observant Muslims and Chasidic Jews&nbsp;should drop their differences and focus instead on what they have in&nbsp;common: Misogyny and BO.  I&rsquo;m not gonna&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.fuckedinparkslope.com/home/take-back-our-neighborhood.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">311997:3268932:14946543</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 13:00:23 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[F&mdash;ed in Park Slope: #Park Slope On Twitter]]></title><author><![CDATA[Effed in Park Slope]]></author><description><![CDATA[
In addish, if you&#8217;re in need of a place to drop your kids off while running errands elsewhere, come to the 9th Street Y.]]></description><link>http://www.fuckedinparkslope.com/home/park-slope-on-twitter.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">311997:3268932:14962134</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 12:00:10 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[F&mdash;ed in Park Slope: Whassup: Peri-Cupid Edition]]></title><author><![CDATA[Mike]]></author><description><![CDATA[
It&#8217;s Valentine&#8217;s week, which means you might be preoccupied with your plans to cover your significant others&#8217; genitals in pink and red rose petals. Luckily, that&#8217;s only one day during&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.fuckedinparkslope.com/home/whassup-peri-cupid-edition.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">311997:3268932:14943641</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 02:06:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: OPEN HOUSE TODAY FOR WINDSOR TERRACE Y&#8217;S SUMMER DAY CAMP]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[
Summer Day Camp Open Houseat the Kings Bay Y at Windsor TerraceSunday, February 12th,10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m
Meet the staff of the Kings Bay Y at Windsor Terrace,  tour&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/open-house-today-for-windsor-terrace-ys.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-3710482530216714464</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 23:45:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: EL CARMEN DOMINICAN STYLE CORP. WILL OPEN SOON]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[
Unisex Beauty Salon opening soon
El Carmen Dominican Style Corp.211 Church Avenue, between E. 2nd and E. 3rd streets(in the former location of Rich Frog Toys)Kensington, Brooklyn(917) 310-8085elcarmendominicanstyle @ gmail.com]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/el-carmen-dominican-style-corp-will.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-7139287239779439801</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 23:18:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: SQUIRREL IN A TREE (PHOTO)]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/squirrel-in-tree-photo.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-810117218426688432</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:15:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: FREE CHOCOLATE TASTING]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Organic Chocolate Tasting by ki&#8217;XocolatlSaturday, February 11th, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Sample some organic gourmet Ki-xocolatl Mexican chocolates infused with exotic flavors--pink peppercorn, cardamom, and oregano--at Brooklyn Commune.
Brooklyn Commune 601&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/free-chocolate-tasting.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-6027683929272300327</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 22:08:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: VENDORS WANTED FOR GREENWOOD PLAYGROUND FLEA MARKET]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Spring Flea MarketSunday, May 6th, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.Rain Date: Saturday, May 12th, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Would you like to be a vendor at Friends of Greenwood Playground&#8217;s&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/vendors-wanted-for-greenwood-playground.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-33469217082170914</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 19:57:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: CAT INJURED BY DRIVER IS TAKEN IN BY SEAN CASEY ANIMAL RESCUE]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[
Sean Casey Animal Rescue (SCAR)153 E. 3rd Street, between Fort Hamilton Parkway and Caton Avenueby the border of Windsor Terrace and Kensington(718) 436-5163nyanimalrescue @ yahoo.com http://scarnyc.org
http://www.petfinder.com/pet-search?shelter_id=NY637  
Open seven days&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/cat-injured-by-driver-is-taken-in-by.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-4918638391864512891</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:18:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: REGISTRATION FOR SPRING BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL FOR GIRLS AND BOYS]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[IHM Sports Association Registration for Spring Baseball and Softball
Saturday, February 11th, 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.Wednesday, February 15th, 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.Saturday, February 18th, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/registration-for-spring-baseball-and.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-2750410168282780619</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:16:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: NO ALTERNATE SIDE PARKING ON  MONDAY]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Alternate side of the street parking (for street  cleaning) regulations will be suspended  on Monday, February 13th, for  Lincolns Birthday. All other regulations,  including those for&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/no-alternate-side-parking-on-monday.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-6800070362357894219</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 23:33:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: BOOK CLUB: &#8220;BERLIN STORIES&#8221;]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Babbo&#8217;s Book Club: Berlin Stories by Robert WalserFriday, March 2nd, 8:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
&#8220;These arent quite stories, but alloys of fiction, journalism and penetrating reflection. These are the stories&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/book-club-berlin-stories.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-7490200624775570458</guid>
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 01:37:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: MOVIE: &#8220;CRAZY, STUPID, LOVE]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Crazy, Stupid, LoveThursday, February 9th, 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Fortysomething Cal Weaver (Steve Carell) is living the dream:  good job, nice house, great kids, and marriage to his high&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/movie-crazy-stupid-love.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-9201844333673429567</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 23:41:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: VIGIL AGAINST ISLAMOPHOBIA, IN WORDS AND PICTURES]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[


The graffiti, painted over


For Immediate Release  February  8, 2012From the office of Councilmember Brad Lander 
Kensington Community Condemns Hate Crime at  Vigil
Muslim-owned  business targeted with Anti-Muslim&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/vigil-against-islamophobia-in-words-and.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-4081647773199090110</guid>
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<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 12:01:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: VIGIL TONIGHT AGAINST HATE CRIME AT CHURCH AND BEVERLEY]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Councilmember Lander Condemns Hate Crime in  Kensington
Vigil tonight  at site of Muslim-owned businesstargeted with Anti-Muslim  Vandalism this past weekend
Councilmember Brad Lander had the following statement in &nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/vigil-tonight-against-hate-crime-at.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-1399400159487508238</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 23:04:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: CAR WINDOW SMASHED]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Broken glass from a car window on the south side of Albemarle Road, between E. 5th Street and Ocean Parkway (very close to Ocean Parkway).

 This photo was taken on&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/car-window-smashed.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-8879463629198079311</guid>
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<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 01:20:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: CROSSROADS CAFE STAYS OPEN LATER]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Crossroads Caf now stays open two hours later every day. Its new hours are 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., seven days a week.
Crossroads Caf1241A Prospect Avenue, corner of Reeve Place(718)&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/crossroads-cafe-stays-open-later.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-7445902511660773836</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 6 Feb 2012 20:59:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: CB 7 PUBLIC HEARING ON 2013 PRELIMINARY BUDGET]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/cb-7-public-hearing-on-2013-preliminary.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-4277697164669026720</guid>
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<pubDate>Mon, 6 Feb 2012 00:28:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: KENSINGTON FELONY CRIME SUMMARY FROM DECEMBER 26, 2011, TO JANUARY 29, 2012]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[
Kensington Felony Crime Summary
from December 26, 2011, to January 29, 2012
 
Descriptions  of the felonies occurring in Kensington come courtesy of the 66  Precinct. Any questions should be&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/kensington-felony-crime-summary-from.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-3011089335850024102</guid>
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<pubDate>Sun, 5 Feb 2012 21:23:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: VALENTINE&#8217;S DAY YOGA SPECIAL]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[From Namaste Yoga:Introduce someone you love to the art of relaxation and meditation: yoga is good for the soul. Namaste Yoga is offering couples and partners yoga on Sunday, February&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/valentines-day-yoga-special.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-7714555855526338752</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 4 Feb 2012 19:09:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: FREE INCOME TAX PREPARATION WORKSHOPS]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[
Free Income Tax Preparation Workshopsweekends through April 17th
Representative Yvette Clarke of New York&#8217;s 11th Congressional District will host free income tax preparation workshops in her district in conjunction with the&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/free-income-tax-preparation-workshops.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-3682325567218771340</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 4 Feb 2012 12:12:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: SUPER BOWL SUNDAY PIZZA SPECIAL]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[
Maria&#8217;s Pizzeria3007 Fort Hamilton Parkway, between E. 2nd and E. 3rd streets
On the Kensington/Windsor Terrace border   (718) 854-7575Online orders from grubHub.comOpen Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays,&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/super-bowl-sunday-pizza-special.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-3149162047827388675</guid>
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<pubDate>Sat, 4 Feb 2012 00:21:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: SPA AND SPORTS DAY AT IHM SCHOOL]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Fund Raiser for the Immaculate Heart of Mary Girl ScoutsSaturday, February 4th, 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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<pubDate>Fri, 3 Feb 2012 23:25:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: LA LECHE LEAGUE MEETING SCHEDULE FOR FEBRUARY THROUGH JUNE]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[]]></description><link>http://karmabrooklyn.blogspot.com/2012/02/la-leche-league-meeting-schedule-for.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6653668243128667734.post-6563914351759976227</guid>
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<pubDate>Fri, 3 Feb 2012 15:45:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: OPEN HOUSE FOR WINDSOR TERRACE Y&#8217;S SUMMER DAY CAMP]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[
 Summer Day Camp Open Houseat the Kings Bay Y at Windsor TerraceSunday, February 12th,10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m
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<pubDate>Fri, 3 Feb 2012 01:21:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: MAKE A CALL, WEAR A BUTTON, JOIN A RALLY. HELP THE PEOPLE WHO HELP YOU AT GOLDEN FARM.]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[

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<pubDate>Thu, 2 Feb 2012 23:44:00 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[KARMABrooklyn: MUSIC TOGETHER FOR KIDS AT JAYA  YOGA EAST]]></title><author><![CDATA[noreply@blogger.com (KARMABrooklyn)]]></author><description><![CDATA[Music Togetheron six Mondays, at 11:15 a.m., starting on February 6th 
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<pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2012 13:03:22 EST</pubDate><title><![CDATA[Hawthorne Street: Tonight! Pant-Hoot Comedy at Lincoln Park Tavern]]></title><author><![CDATA[Charles Star]]></author><description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re back and promoting the show just in the nick of time. I hope you can make it out because another fantastic slate of comics is coming out to PLG.&nbsp;<b>&#8230;</b>]]></description><link>http://www.hawthornestreet.com/2012/02/tonight-pant-hoot-comedy-at-lincoln-park-tavern.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d83451f44f69e20163011675a4970d</guid>
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