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Prospect Lefferts Gardens Latest Victim of Youth Scourge

Coney Island: The kids trying to save Coney from the plans of megadeveloper Thor have erected a MySpace page — so you know they’re serious. [Kinetic Carnival]
East Village: The Leaning Tenement of 12th Street? Look at how unaligned this old building is with the new one going up next to it. [Curbed]
Prospect Lefferts Gardens: Here come the low-rent hipsters … not to mention their publicly etched pronouncements on the difference between film and cinema. Oy. [Across the Park]
Richmond Hill: Say good-bye to the beautiful old Vetter Mansion on Lefferts and Hillside, because it’s comin’ down. [Queens Crap]
Tribeca: It may not be built yet, but that won’t stop Elliman from listing the penthouse at 415 Greenwich Street for $32.5 million. [Curbed]
Williamsburg: A fire last night in a garage housing dozens of Koolman ice-cream trucks may mean fewer of the vehicles on the streets plus lost income for their immigrant drivers. [i’m not sayin, i’m just sayin]

Prospect Lefferts Gardens Latest Victim of Youth Scourge