Archive for October, 2011
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Feds to Evaluate Newtown Creek Pollution Levels
August 29th, 2008
Newtown CreekPeople living close to Morgan and Johnson Avenues are familiar with a rotting marsh smell. Carried by the breeze and powered by the summer heat, the foul stench coming from the English Kills area is just another…
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Bushwick Culture Clicks 8/28/08
August 29th, 2008
Bushwick shout outs to Obama. Here, here, and here (meaning me).
Reviving Cinematic History. A review of Cinema 16 at Starr Space as part of the Bushwick Film Festival from the Queens Ledger.
Who is merchandising the…
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Bushwick Culture Weekend Picks 8/28/08
August 28th, 2008
Labor Day already? Where has the time gone??? Luckily there’s plenty of awesome stuff to do this weekend to take your brain off the impending end of another Wickity summer.
Tomorrow, Sleep When Dead brings you…
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Bushwick Apartment Roundup 8/27/08
August 27th, 2008
Today I thought I’d focus on the tree-lined, well-kept streets off Irving Avenue on the south side of Myrtle. Most of the homes are quaint bay- or bow-front brick two-families, interspersed with a few larger buildings on the corners…
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‘Death Traps for the Young Lurk on All Sides’
August 26th, 2008
“Death trap” Market Hotel, by Zach SternPlus ça change…
This article from nearly 120 years ago in the Brooklyn Eagle describes with typical reformist horror all the moral degradations to which young people, especially ladies, subject themselves in…
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Bushwick Clicks: Pot Bust, Kenneth Cole(‘s Blog)
August 25th, 2008
Cornelia Street, by brandi66A Pot Farm Grows…: For once, comments in a New York tabloid we can get behind: Legalize it already! The cops took advantage of a house fire to break into a neighboring building and…
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Bushwick Culture Clicks 8/22/08
August 22nd, 2008
from color me in.Inspiring spaces. I love that old blue filing cabinet. I just got something similar from the junk shop on Starr. This space makes me want to make pretty things.
Coming soon to a theater…
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Bushwick Cooks: Associated Appetizers
August 22nd, 2008
Bushwick Caprese saladThe other day Jessica asked me a very serious question: what do you do when friends are coming over and you want to serve them a little snack, but only have time to run to the Associated…
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Bushwick Culture Weekend Picks 8/21/08
August 21st, 2008
It’s starting to feel a bit like fall in the evenings. Time to get outdoors while the getting’s good…. BBQs, romantic strolls through Maria Hernandez Park, perhaps a pizza in Roberta’s fabulous backyard. It’ll be a good…
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Bushwick House of the Week: 1117 Jefferson Av
August 20th, 2008
1117 Jefferson Avenue is one of those homes in this area which kept its second-floor entrance, instead of chopping it off and having the entrance on the garden level. Inside, there are some modern touches but built-ins and some…
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