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By Shooting Him

Overheard In New York

Guy to girlfriend: You didn't even invite me in! You didn't treat me as good as you'd treat any other customer! (later) No, the next time some dude tries to give you his number, you take it, you understand? That way, I can hunt him down and tell him yo... »

City parks – just the facts

Freshkills Park Blog

The Trust for Public Land recently published its annual report on urban parkland in the United States. The 2011 City Park Facts lists information for the 100 largest U.S. cities, serving as the nation’s most complete database of park facts. The report ... »

Exploring the Forest Park Carousel

Queens Crap

From the Forum:Forest Park Carousel might get a reboot from the company that revamped Coney Island.Possible bidders including Central Amusement International LLC, which runs Luna Park at Coney Island, toured Forest Park Carousel last week where the Dep... »

LOST IN GREENPOINT: Emma

New York Shitty

Per the folks at Dog Habitat, Emma slipped out of her collar after being attacked by an off leash dog in McGolrick park this morning. She last seen at Norman Avenue and Monitor Street. Please be advised she is very shy and may be injured. If anyone has... »

Can’t Play Ball at East River Park? Change to Permit System on the Way

The Local East Village

The laws governing highly-coveted ball field permits in city parks will likely be reformed for the first time since 1999. »

Video: Windsurfers Take Their Own New Years Day Plunge

Sheepshead Bites

In the first 30 seconds of the above video, I thought some new breed of elite soldiers landed in the sand trenches of Plumb Beach and were getting ready to infiltrate the neighborhoods of Southern Brooklyn. My fears, though, were unwarranted. Turned ou... »

Nublu Gets New Life, Reopens in Time for New Year’s

The Local East Village

But it will serve beer and wine, and be more "neighborhood-style." »

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A Space for Kidding Around

The Wall Street Journal Real Estate

This full-floor loft in the Flatiron area is the epitome of 'kid friendly' with a large playroom that houses an indoor swing, a climbing wall in one of the bedrooms and lots of open space. »

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