by Rick Paulas Last Thursday evening’s convocation by the Friends of Bushwick Inlet Park began with dancing on a few graves.Â
Among the first slides was a time-lapse video of the CitiStorage building’s demolition. This was met by raucous applause, seeing as the monstrous blight was the largest obstruction to knock down before the long-held dream of 27.5-acre park along the East River waterfront could become a reality.Â
“For the first time you can see the entirety…
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