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Markowitz Gets to Talk About Brooklyn Some More

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Christmas lights in Brooklyn Bridge Park.Photo: DumboNYC


Bushwick: Goodbye, Enequist Chemical Factory. We look forward to breathing your toxic dust long into the future. [JustiNYC]

Dumbo: Marty Markowitz turns on the first borough-sanctioned light display (above) in Brooklyn Bridge Park. [DumboNYC]

Greenpoint: Cautionary note: Don’t ask a blogger to feed your cat while you’re away. You just might find pictures of your filthy apartment online, with commentary. [New York Shitty]

Long Island City: Condo construction displaces more artists, but at least now there’s a ceramics sale. [Joey in Astoria]

Tribeca: Buster’s Garage appeals to the liquor control board by talking up the bitchin’ $10 happy hour. [Tribeca Trib via Curbed]

Markowitz Gets to Talk About Brooklyn Some More