The man above who robbed a pharmacy in Greenpoint on Monday with a gun in order to steal prescription meds is being sought after by the police. Any information call […]
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Clueless About Affordable Care Act? Watch this Helpful Video About Healthcare for Artists
Lots of people I know are still completely dumbfounded by Obama Care even though they HAVE to get their butts insured sooner than later. CUE Art Foundation created this helpful […]
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Local Pharmacy Robbed at Gunpoint Monday (1/13)
On Monday at 9:30 am, a white guy in a red hoodie strolled into the Polish American Pharmacy (i.e. the Polska Apteka) at 566 Leonard, pulled out a gun, and […]
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Slumlord Sabotage on Nassau
Many of us are all too familiar with the slummy landlord. He lurks in the dark shadows of our fair city, waiting to drain our bank accounts in exchange for […]
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Practical Greenpoint: Scan / Copy / Fax
I know we usually focus on the glitz and glamz of this luxurious neighborhood, but sometimes a girl’s gotta make some copies – and in the age of vanishing “hallmark […]
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1 SPOT available for January B.E.S.T. Program at Human@Ease
(sponsored) There is 1 SPOT available for January B.E.S.T. Program at Human@Ease. Make the commitment to create a new empowered you. What is the B.E.S.T. Program? An acronym for the […]
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Firefighters Save Rottweiler From Inferno at Greenpoint Lumber Yard Last Night
While you were cozy under your blankets, 200 firefighters worked for over 4 hours to put out an inferno at a lumber yard in Greenpoint early this morning. And they […]
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MulchFest 2014
The NYC Department of Parks & Rec is making it easy to recycle your x-mas tree into wood chips this year with MULCHFEST. Bring your tree to a local park […]
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Sh*t Talk: Newtown Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant Turns Poop Into Gas
If the title of this post didn’t turn you away, rejoice, dear reader! Poop isn’t just a funny word, it’s also useful…for science. Right in our own backyard, Newtown Creek […]
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“People here aren’t afraid of getting mugged – they’re afraid of getting hit.” – Assemblyman Lentol
Press Release via Joe Lentol’s Office: Assemblyman Lentol Responds to Latest Tragedy on McGuinness Boulevard Assemblyman Joseph R. Lentol (D-North Brooklyn) responded today to the tragic death of a young woman Sunday night […]