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Not Just Nets

Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010

Roofus: Mayor Mike is a Gowanus puppet

Gowanus: Our cartoonist weighs in. Comments (3).

Trolley trash! Workers tear up history near Brooklyn Bridge Park

Bridge ‘Park’: Fulton Ferry Landing preservationists are fuming that construction workers trashed a piece of history at the entrance to Brooklyn Bridge Park — set to open this month — that could have helped create a new trolley service. Comments (6).

Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010

Lawyers: Yards neighbors will enjoy decades of blight

Atlantic Yards: State officials condemned Prospect Heights to 21 years of upheaval by ignoring the implications of giving Atlantic Yards developer Bruce Ratner more time to build his mega-development when they renegotiated their deal with the builder last summer, project opponents alleged in court on Tuesday. Comments (10).

Big news for Coney! Big gun to run theme park this summer

Coney Island: Coney Island’s going back to the big time, as the city announced last Wednesday that the amusement wizards behind the popular Victorian Gardens theme park will begin running an amusement park by the Boardwalk this summer — and they’re using the throwback name Luna Park! Comments (1).

Friday, Jan. 15, 2010

‘State’ of security at Atlantic Yards? ESDC won’t tell us

Fort Greene: Funny, these bollards didn’t look so bad in this 2007 rendering! Comments (14).

Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010

Man arrested for dumping crap in the Newtown Creek

Cleaning the Gowanus: We mean that literally! Comments (1).

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