Author: Halden
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Patriot Names
George Wythe was mayor of Williamsburg, VIRGINIA in 1768-69. That he has street named for him in Williamsburg, Brooklyn is a complete coincidence.
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Vice Stays Put in Williamsburg After Speculation About Dock 72 Move
https://commercialobserver.com/2022/05/vice-stays-put-in-williamsburg-after-speculation-about-dock-72-move/
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Photo Essay: Williamsburg in Time of Plague
https://untappedcities.com/2022/05/12/williamsburg-in-time-of-plague/
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Our Voices Exhibition Celebrates 50 Years of Activism in North Brooklyn: Sneak Peek
https://greenpointers.com/2022/05/10/our-voices-exhibition-celebrates-50-years-of-activism-in-north-brooklyn-sneak-peek/
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Only 8% of Manhattan Office Workers Have Returned in-person 5 Days per Week
https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/ny-manhattan-office-workers-return-covid-in-person-report-20220509-4jsgecjdtfaw3n36nhjzpezmc4-story.html
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There’s a War Raging Between Parents and Dog Owners at Cooper Park
https://www.curbed.com/2022/05/cooper-park-children-dogs-poop.html
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NH Investment & Securities Under Contract to Buy The Dime for $158M
https://commercialobserver.com/2022/05/nh-investment-securities-dime-tavros-charney-cw/
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17 Years
Via North Brooklyn Neighbors, the cover of the New York Times, 17 years ago today. Marking the finalization of the deal to rezone the Williamsburg/Greenpoint waterfront. The rezoning itself was enacted 8 days later. As I noted in an earlier linked post, 17 years on only a third of the promised Bushwick Inlet Park has…