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Not So Fast on that Duane Reade
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... said. Geez, Gersh A drug bust, a neighborhood guide, a magnetically repulsive video by the editor of the Brooklyn Paper, and more. (12) The state's highest court has ruled against the main challenge to the eminent-domain seizure of land in the ... Comment?
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Leonie Haimson: Our Children are More Than Test Scores - The Huffington Post
On the front page of today's Times is one of those iconic stories that epitomizes the system under Bloomberg and Klein: Francisco Hernandez Jr., a 13-year-old Brooklyn boy with Asperger's wandered alone in the New York subway system for days, after he had been scolded at school for not concentrating. Comment?
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Stress could be spelled "Scrooge."
... direct governing force upon spending," says Dr. Alan Hilfer, director of psychology at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. "If you have $100 in your pocket, and that's all you can spend, you'll look around and make a decision based on the ... Comment?
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Man Comes Back From The Dead
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... What happens if your heart stops beating? Is it possible to survive? CBS station WCBS-TV in New York recently met a Brooklyn man who lived after his heart quit for 47 minutes, and it's all thanks to a team of doctors who refused to give up until ... Comment?
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... vast plantings of azaleas awoke for a second bloom. I also noticed many rose shrubs sporting new flowers. In the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and elsewhere, irises have opened again. Perhaps I've just never noticed that these plants open in the ... Comment?
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New York Is Cleared to Condemn Property for Ratner Atlantic Yards Project
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Bruce Ratnera s $5 billion Atlantic Yards project in Brooklyn will move ahead now that New Yorka s highest court has affirmed the statea s right to seize the property, a spokesman for the developer said. Comment?
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As lawmakers fail to cut budget, NY Gov. David Paterson asks for power to do it himself
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... "He knows that we are not going to support his cuts. So he is trying to act like a macho man." Sen. Kevin Parker, a Brooklyn Democrat, said he thinks the move is just part of negotiations. "We're having conversations," he said, adding that he ... Comment?
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Top Court Upholds Use of Eminent Domain on Atlantic Yards Project
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... this morning, the Court of Appeals ruled against property owners and businesses in the development's footprint in Brooklyn . A majority of the judges said that the area was sufficiently blighted to justify the state's use of eminent domain. Some ... Comment?
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Atlantic Yards Project in Brooklyn Clears Legal Hurdle
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The last major obstacle to a groundbreaking for the $4.9 billion Atlantic Yards development in Brooklyn fell Tuesday when New York's highest court, the Court of Appeals, dismissed a challenge to the state's use of eminent domain on behalf of the developer, Bruce C. Ratner. Comment?
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New Yorker paroled after pleading guilty in Carlisle assault case
A Brooklyn, N.Y., man who was accused of binding, beating and sexually assaulting an ex-girlfriend in Carlisle settled the charges against him Tuesday by pleading guilty to simple assault. Comment?
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Rich and Helen DeVos purchase ArtPrize piece by artist Norman Mooney
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ArtPrize brought Norman Mooney "Windseeds" Rich and Helen DeVos have decided the sculpture by the Brooklyn, N.Y.- based artist will remain in West Michigan. Comment?
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Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries Statement on Eminent Domain Ruling
... Please note our new postal address when sending contributions to the legal fund: 121 5th Avenue, PMB #150 Brooklyn, New York 11217 About DDDB Our coalition consists of 21 community organizations and there are 51 community organizations formally ... Comment?
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Nouvellas Announces LP's Physical Release
... ation 11. Right Kind of Woman (Part Two) Tour Dates For Nouvellas: 11/25 - Asbury Park, NJ - The Stone Pony 12/03 - Brooklyn, NY - Bruar Falls www.myspace.com/nouvellas www.ernestjenning.com/band_nouvellas Comment?
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Westfield High School Brighton Beach Memoirs
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... Brighton Beach Memoirs takes the audience through a week in the life of the Jeromes, a Jewish family living in Brooklyn in 1937. Last weekend, Westfield High School transformed the stage into their household and took the audience along for a ride ... Comment?
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Court: NY can seize property for new NJ Nets arena
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New York's top court ruled Tuesday that the state can use eminent domain to force homeowners and businesses to sell their properties for a massive development in Brooklyn that includes a new arena for the New Jersey Nets. Comment?
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... giving clients a round the clock access to their cases and charging low fees. For more information please visit Brooklyn Real Estate Attorney Daniel Gershburg a s website. URL to article: http://www.sheepshead ... Comment?
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Dinner With The Band on IFC w/ Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings + upcoming Daptone shows & Knitting Factory pics photos by Jacob Blickenstaff Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings @ Knitting Factory Brooklyn Brooklyn venue Southpaw has two Daptone Records -related shows in its future. Comment?
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The Yummy Fur (members of Franz Ferdinand & 1990s) reuniting for a...
... Fur - 2009 North American Tour Dates Jan 14 Philadelphia, PA - Kung Fu Neck Tie (England Belongs to Twee) Jan 15 Brooklyn, NY - 171 Lombardy Jan 17 Los Angeles, CA - The Echo (Part Time Punks) Jan 18 San Francisco, CA - Cafe du Nord Jan 20 Portland, ... Comment?
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Mets unveil retro uniforms for Black Friday
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... clubhouse stores at Roosevelt Field Mall , on 42nd Street across from Bryant Park in Manhattan , at Keyspan Park in Brooklyn and at Modell's as well as online at Mets.com. The uniform revision comes on the heels of the Mets responding to fan ... Comment?
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In My Room: Vampire Weekend's Ezra Koenig
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SPIN recently visited the Brooklyn apartment of Vampire Weekend frontman Ezra Koenig for the magazine's "In My Room" section, where we show off the decor and beloved possessions of your favorite rock'n'rollers. CLICK TO ENLARGE: HOW TO VIEW EZRA'S ROOM: Click the image at right to pop-up a full image of Ezra's room, then scroll down on this page to ... Comment?
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