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Saturday Dec 26 | Queens Crap

Queens pols want amnesty for illegals

From the Queens Campaigner : Queens members of Congress helped to lead the push for national immigration reform last week, co-sponsoring legislation to legalize millions of undocumented individuals that has drawn praise from Mayor Michael Bloomberg, foreign workers and immigrant rights activists in the borough.

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Thu Dec 24, 2009

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Court Stays Broadway Triangle Rezoning

The New York State Supreme Court has granted a stay of the city's controversial plan to rezone the 30-acre site known as the Broadway Triangle on the borders of Williamsburg, Bedford-Stuyvesant and Bushwick.

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Tue Dec 22, 2009

New York Times

Housing Plan Approved for Broadway Triangle

The City Council approved a proposal on Monday to rezone and develop housing in the Broadway Triangle, a blighted patch of Brooklyn that has defied such plans for decades, often amid bitter neighborhood disputes.

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Sun Dec 20, 2009

Bushwick BK

326 Melrose: Condo Ready for the Recession

The units are flooded with sunlight. - Photo, left, by Jeremy Sapienza, all others courtesy of AptsandLofts.com It was just about a year and a half ago when the condominium at 326 Melrose Street was caught in the maelstrom we'll euphemistically call The Janet Corona Incident .

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Fri Dec 18, 2009

Journal News

6 charged with drunken driving on Sprain, Routes 9A, 22, 35

A Buchanan man charged with felony driving while intoxicated Thursday in Cortlandt is among six motorists charged with drunken driving during traffic stops in Westchester County, state police said today.

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Thu Dec 17, 2009

Queens Tribune

Trib Plays Role In Local Horror Flick

The crew of 'Emerging Past' sets up a scene in the office of Tribune Publisher Michael Schenkler .

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Tue Dec 15, 2009

Jackson Heights News

Fresh green space for Fresh Pond Road

Councilwoman Crowley in front of an abandoned newspaper stand that could be turned into a community space.

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Sun Dec 13, 2009

Queens Crap

Historic Houses of Broadway-Flushing

From Queens Rules : "She [Lisi De Bourbon] added that Queens enjoyed less landmarking status than Manhattan and Brooklyn because the borough developed later and less densely." ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ A response: "So, let's see - here's the round-up of historic district advocacy in Queens ...

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Fri Dec 11, 2009

New York Post

Dept. of Ed eyeing new Queens schools

City officials said at a Monday night Borough Board meeting that they are working to alleviate overcrowding at Queens schools by opening the Metropolitan Avenue campus in Forest Hills and a couple of elementary schools next year.

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Wed Dec 09, 2009

New York Daily News

Site unites crafty artists

Lisa Menou shows off some of her holiday ornaments from huge exchange on Swap-bot.com site developed by Rachel Johnson and her husband.

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Mon Dec 07, 2009

NY Daily News

Girl Scout collects 1,331 lbs. of food for drive

A Queens fifth-grader who wanted to earn a Girl Scout service badge has helped collect a whopping 1,331 pounds of food for the Daily News-City Harvest food drive.

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Sat Dec 05, 2009

Curbed

Hidden Treasures: Buyer Finds Unexpected Bowling Alley, Scandalous Past In Basement

The buyers of a building in Ridgewood, Queens, were clearing out the basement of their new purchase when they came across a manual two-lane bowling alley buried under stacks of boxes.

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Thu Dec 03, 2009

Bushwick BK

Bushwick Culture Weekly Picks

Springtime in December: It's weird, but I love it! Tonight , enjoy one of the final yoga sessions at Starr Space .

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Tue Dec 01, 2009

Bushwick BK

The Broadway Triangle, Now Playing

The underdogs: Legal activist Marty Needelman, City Council member Diana Reyna, and El Puente organizer Luis Garden Acosta.

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Wed Nov 25, 2009

Lost in the Ozone

Councilmember Elizabeth Crowley Moves Committee to Designate the Ridgewood North Historic District

At today's Land Use Committee meeting, Council Member Elizabeth Crowley moved her colleagues to vote unanimously to designate the Ridgewood North Historic District.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

Bushwick BK

Touring Bushwicka s Charred Core

Firemen walk through the remains of a knitting factory on Knickerbocker Avenue after fighting the "All Hands Fire," New York City's biggest fire until Sept.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

Village Voice

Queens Band Twin Stumps Planning Benefit for Their Bassist Mike Yaniro

Lost among Halloween's blog blitz was the terribly sad news that Michael Yaniro , bassist for hardcore sludge outfit Twin Stumps , was horrendously attacked two weeks ago in Ridgewood over $10 and a cell phone.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

Midwood Paper

Brooklyn Heights: Ita s a drive-by shooting

A man was struck in a driveby shooting on Nov. 4 - but the shooter's weapon was only a pellet gun.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

Bushwick BK

a Meaning is Inevitablea

A small white-washed basement on Gates Avenue, not unlike any other block in Ridgewood near the Myrtle-Wyckoff L/M - the middle of nowhere, to some - is the site of 15 years of collaboration between performance artists Genesis and Lady Jaye Breyer P-Orridge .A The space served as their studio before Lady Jaye's untimely death in 2007.A Genesis - ...

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Queens Tribune

300-Year-Old House Raises $40K For Roof

The Vander Ende-Onderdonk House is tens of thousands of dollars closer to patching its dilapidated roof after its "Let's Raise the Roof" fundraiser.

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