Month: August 2008
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Jacob Neuman
Jacob Neuman is the 5-year-old boy who died yesterday in a tragic fall down an elevator shaft at Taylor-Wythe Houses in Williamsburg. What makes this tragedy more galling is the fact that it is not all that surprising. The New York City Housing Authority, which runs the City’s public housing projects, has a horrible track…
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Williamsburg: Antiques Center
http://www.nysun.com/antiques/williamsburg-now-rising-on-the-antiques-map/84204/
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Ohio Says No to Voting Machine “Sleepovers”
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/V/VOTING_MACHINE_SLEEPOVERS?SITE=CALAK&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT
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Keeping Concerts in Williamsburg
http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/brooklyn/2008/08/18/2008-08-18_jelly_nyc_wants_to_jam_in_williamsburg-2.html
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Hunter’s Point Development Moves Forward
http://www.observer.com/2008/real-estate/plans-queens-west-megadevelopment-move-forward
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Judgement
In the same speech in which he denounced Barack Obama’s ambition to become president, John McCain also had this to say: And in matters of national security, good judgment will be at a premium in the term of the next president Oh yes, judgement. Such as Obama’s judgement that we need a reasonable time table…
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Ambition
Today John McCain chided Barack Obama for his “ambition to be president”. Just so we are all on the same page: This is the same John McCain who has been running for president non-stop since 1999. This is the same John McCain who has embraced not only Bush fils, but has also embraced Pat Roberson…
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Greenpoint MTA Lot: Still Not A Park
http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/brooklyn/2008/08/14/2008-08-14_mtas_emergency_response_vehicles_still_s.html
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Free Parking
http://www.nypost.com/seven/08172008/news/regionalnews/parking_rule_puts_city_eco_effort_in_rev_124803.htm