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If that community is allowed to be left off the hook, make no mistake about it, it means more trucks in Williamsburg, more trucks in the South Bronx and more asthma in communities which already have some of the highest asthma rates in the city if not in the country ... I don’t care how many times I get booed on the upper East Side, I’m not changing my position.
I think anybody who isn’t standing in support of this solid-waste-management plan, who isn’t supporting the 91st Street facility is standing for raising asthma rates in places like Williamsburg and the South Bronx
Busch Gardens Williamsburg opened one (a drop tower) in 2011, and the pattern is what one Busch park gets, the other will getMore quotes »
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Dressler Abruptly Shutters in the South ‘Burg
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Rockabus too expensive? Try the NYC Beach Bus
for just $12! (via flickr user Padraic) Dubbed NYC Beach Bus, this baby runs from Downtown Brooklyn and Williamsburg to Jacob Riis on Saturdays, Sundays and all holidays starting July 4 and ending Labor Day. And while a Rockabus round trip ticket will set 9:59 AM from Brokelyn Read more »
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Introducing Bedford + Bowery, a New Neighborhood Blog
Bedford + Bowery, a hyperlocal web collaboration between New York and NYU, covering the East Village, Lower East Side, Williamsburg, Bushwick, and Greenpoint. The site launched yesterday and has already featured stories about a play called Too Many Lenas (yes, 9:42 AM from New York Magazine Read more »
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DINING: UnDresslered! Upscale Williamsburg eatery closes
to a friend Off the menu: Dressler in Williamsburg is closed. Dressler, the elegant South Williamsburg restaurant known for its burgers and classy American fare, is suddenly no more. The restaurant took down its regular web site Monday morning, and replaced 7:55 AM from Brooklyn Paper Read more »
