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This Week: Celebrate Earth Day at home with Prospect Park

By Ben Verde

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Greenpoint pol wants to turn MTA storage site into waterfront open space

By Kevin Duggan

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Disposable gloves, face masks are the new litter plaguing Brooklyn streets

By Jessica Parks

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Meadows of Shame

Cops accidentally close Bushwick park after ‘misunderstanding’ new playground order

By Kevin Duggan

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Meadows of Shame

Play-grounded: Governor orders all city playgrounds to close

By Kevin Duggan

Fort Greene Park playground

Meadows of Shame

Not playing fair: City to close four Brooklyn playgrounds for flouting social distancing rules

By Kevin Duggan

Brooklyn War Memorial

Meadows of Shame

City starts work on long-stalled Brooklyn War Memorial accessibility upgrades

By Kevin Duggan

Cleaning Our Waterways

City wants to replace historic Butler Street facade with faux-aged bricks

By Kevin Duggan

Getting lit: Brooklyn’s flood-prone communities get investment from Albany

Small-scale approaches to keeping Brooklyn afloat

By Jessica Parks

Microsoft PowerPoint – HAT Presentation for Great Neck NY on 24

Feds halt study of southern Brooklyn sea wall, leaving experts looking for smaller-scale alternatives

By Rose Adams & Jessica Parks

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Cleaning Our Waterways

EPA unveils schedule for Gowanus cleanup’s first phase

By Kevin Duggan

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Baggin’ it: Brooklyn businesses prepare for plastic bag ban

By Kevin Duggan & Amalia Arms

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Meadows of Shame

City to appeal Fort Greene Park state judge’s order

By Kevin Duggan

No grow: Botanic Garden bigwigs double down on opposition to proposed Franklin Ave megadevelopment

Meadows of Shame

Internal memo shows city knew of dangers development poses to Brooklyn Botanic Garden for months

By Ben Verde

Protesters rally against north Brooklyn pipeline

By Kevin Duggan

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Meadows of Shame

Plywood fence plummets into beleaguered Carroll Gardens construction site

By Kevin Duggan

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Gowanus coalition demands city fund NYCHA buildings as part of rezoning

By Kevin Duggan

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‘It’s like Lawrence of Arabia’: Massive wall of sand built up along Coney shoreline

By Rose Adams

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Cleaning Our Waterways

The Gowanus Canal cleanup to start in September: Feds

By Kevin Duggan

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Gounardes proposes bill requiring climate change education for kids

By Jessica Parks

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Ashley Ryan organized The Doll Walk.

Marchers gather for The Doll Walk to mark Transgender Day of Visibility

Roosevelt Skerrit, the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Dominica arrives to the Microsoft Theater for the opening ceremonies of the IX Summit of the Americas on June 08, 2022 in Los Angeles, California.

US pressure on CARICOM countries continues. Dominica ties up deportee deal

Mom and kids getting free tree, Get a Free Tree in NYC This Spring: 3,750 Trees Up for Grabs

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Get a Free Tree in NYC This Spring: 3,750 Trees Up for Grabs

WWE superstar Shawn Michaels posing in suit

WWE Legend Shawn Michaels talks WWE popularity, NXT behind the scenes