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    Close encounters with the MOB

    JULY 12, 2012 7:59AM

    By Jacqueline Stahl


    Topics: mafia, mob, weddings, brooklyn, husbands, italian, family, business

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    • 33 Ratings
    • 3650 Views
    • 43 Comments
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    Brooklyn pizza comes to Paris…sort of

    JUNE 20, 2012 9:32AM

    By Alysa Salzberg


    Topics: cats, pizza, pizza hut, food, france, paris, fun stuff, culinary discoveries, fast food around the world, everyday life, new york pizza, brooklyn, i'm not ashamed

    • Editor's Pick
    • 1 Ratings
    • 664 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    The Day I Was Born, Dad Flew, Flipped Out, and Fell to Earth

    JUNE 15, 2012 7:48AM

    By OldCootCork Corcoran


    Topics: father, father's day, aviation, wwii, near death, pilot, brooklyn, survival, family

    • Editor's Pick
    • 35 Ratings
    • 4321 Views
    • 39 Comments
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    The Etsy Girl

    JANUARY 12, 2012 9:42AM

    By Ann Nichols


    Topics: etsy, art, brooklyn, mid-life crises, fingerless gloves, mug cozies, sun catchers, handmade

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    • 2 Ratings
    • 3239 Views
    • 57 Comments
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    Why I Love Greenpoint, Brooklyn indie bookstore WORD

    NOVEMBER 30, 2011 12:24PM

    By Rachel Kramer Bussel


    Topics: jenn northington, jennifer hayden, underwire, new york, nyc, brooklyn, greenpoint, word, books, book, declaration of independents, open call, poetry, nikki giovanni, rachel kramer bussel, reading

    • Editor's Pick
    • 31 Ratings
    • 1099 Views
    • 40 Comments
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    A FAREWELL TO BROOKLYN, THE END OF AN ERA

    MARCH 15, 2011 9:38PM

    By Rosycheeks


    Topics: dogs, cats, brooklyn, carroll gardens

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 1394 Views
    • 13 Comments
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    Billy and Me. New Year's Eve - 1959

    DECEMBER 29, 2010 2:53PM

    By toritto


    Topics: boardwalk, youth, dreams, bay streets, brooklyn, coney island, new year's eve, friendship, family

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 2091 Views
    • 38 Comments
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    On gay Brooklyn activist Joseph Jefferson's suicide

    OCTOBER 26, 2010 8:26PM

    By gaypersonsofcolor


    Topics: united states, the trevor project, suicide, new york city, new york, joseph jefferson, brooklyn

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    • 42 Ratings
    • 2933 Views
    • 49 Comments
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    Somehow, I am a ceramist.

    AUGUST 12, 2010 8:22PM

    By redheadwriter


    Topics: ceramics, brooklyn, design, art, make, made, open call

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    • 32 Ratings
    • 2624 Views
    • 46 Comments
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    Images of My Much-Contested Coney Island

    APRIL 21, 2010 10:40AM

    By Caroline Hagood


    Topics: news, design, new york city, mayor bloomberg, luna park, history, culture, coney island, brooklyn, photos of america

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    • 12 Ratings
    • 1544 Views
    • 21 Comments
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    NJ & corruption, perfect together (& now with kidneys!)

    JULY 24, 2009 1:08PM

    By cindy capitani


    Topics: fbi, giants stadium, meadowlands, jimmy hoffa, cindy capitani, nj shore, deal, brooklyn, hudson county, politicians, corruption, nj

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    • 0 Ratings
    • 857 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    The Deceptive Power of GreenPeace

    MARCH 17, 2009 2:36PM

    By Evan Kessler


    Topics: brooklyn, petitions, environmental issues, humor, love

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    • 0 Ratings
    • 638 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Time Is a Truck (another photo from Brooklyn)

    AUGUST 18, 2008 4:47PM

    By Chris K


    Topics: funny, time, photography, brooklyn, truck, odd, run over

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