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Greenpoint: Our pal Konrad Gan, a resident of Greenpoint, just got promoted to operations manager at Supreme Cuts, a major distributor of pre-cut veggies. Now, Konrad, about that shipment of baby corn we were discussing …

DUMBO: Great to see that the city has placed its new recycling cans on the corner of Front and Washington streets. But they made The Sink wonder, how come they don’t have the name of our local councilman on them? …

Brooklyn Bridge Realty

Park Slope: Ran into our new filmmaking pal Josephine Decker as she made her way home to Park Slope on the B69 bus last week, which was sort of funny because her new documentary on bisexuality, “Bi the Way,” has just been selected to be in the South by Southwest Festival in Austin, Texas in March. Check out Decker’s work at www.bitheway movie.com. …

Brooklyn Heights: Mariane Pearl, the wife of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl, who was killed by Islamic fundamentalists in Pakistan in 2002, will speak at St. Francis College on March 10. It’s free and open to the public. For information, call the Remsen Street-based college at (718) 489-5214 …

Borowide: Teenage auteurs, get out your cameras! Brooklyn Independent Television wants two– to three–minute videos of the borough for a contest called “Show Us Your Reel, Brooklyn.”

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