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Greenpoint

Interactive online map shows historic pollution in north Brooklyn

By Kevin Duggan

Fort Greene Park

Residents demand answers from city on embattled Fort Greene Park revamp

By Kevin Duggan

Gerritsen Beach

Play fair! Gerritsen Beach residents demand equal ballfield upkeep

By Jessica Parks

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Greenpoint

New barricades and bag checks at Domino raise concerns of exclusion, discrimination

By Kevin Duggan

Park Slope

Parks and wreck: Toppled tree blocks Prospect Park’s East Drive

By Jessica Parks

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Brooklyn Heights

Let the dogs in! Dog owners demand mayor reopen city’s dog runs

By Kevin Duggan

50 Kent Ave front

UPDATE: City to open 50 Kent Ave. pop-up park in July

By Kevin Duggan

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Greenpoint

North Brooklynites demand city reopen closed park at 50 Kent

By Kevin Duggan

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State pol calls on city to rethink embattled Fort Greene Park redesign

By Kevin Duggan

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Grave circumstances: Green-Wood Cemetery may close due to rule breakers

By Ben Verde

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Bushwick

Cops accidentally close Bushwick park after ‘misunderstanding’ new playground order

By Kevin Duggan

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Meadows of Shame

Play-grounded: Governor orders all city playgrounds to close

By Kevin Duggan

Fort Greene Park playground

Not playing fair: City to close four Brooklyn playgrounds for flouting social distancing rules

By Kevin Duggan

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Downtown

City starts work on long-stalled Brooklyn War Memorial accessibility upgrades

By Kevin Duggan

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City to appeal Fort Greene Park state judge’s order

By Kevin Duggan

No grow: Botanic Garden bigwigs double down on opposition to proposed Franklin Ave megadevelopment

Internal memo shows city knew of dangers development poses to Brooklyn Botanic Garden for months

By Ben Verde

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Carroll Gardens

Plywood fence plummets into beleaguered Carroll Gardens construction site

By Kevin Duggan

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Meadows of Shame

State judge delays Fort Greene Park plan to ax dozens of trees

By Kevin Duggan

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Downtown

Parks Department again misses construction start on Downtown World War II memorial renovation

By Kevin Duggan

Advocate demands handicapped parking for Marine Park senior center

By Jessica Parks

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