by Emma Davey 
To use the parlance of our times, dog ownership in North Brooklyn is in a little bit of a “flop era” (no offense to the responsible dog owners out there, full offense for the irresponsible ones who don’t pick up after their pet and force communal greenspace to shut down). And we totally get it — frankly, there aren’t enough places in the area where dogs and humans can peacefully (and sanitarily) coexist.
So…
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