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"Indispensable nerve center?" A tad hyberbolic, methinks.......

You know what's "wicked lame?" Self-righteous young people who think roller-skating (and skateboarding) are forms of self-expression just because you can waste endless hours of precious life practicin...

What's with the tone? "Lackeys?" No doubt requests have to be submitted well in advance, and it certainly makes sense that the building wouldn't use lights to support a political movement or to take...

The fact that there is more empathy for the cat than a fellow human being is the reason our society has become unlivable and its children full of hate. It is my opinion that the authors of the first ...

I could not possibly care less about this woman. How likely is it that the simple issuance of a summons, ticket, or citation escalated to this point without some serious missteps on her part? I'm we...

It's appalling and condescending when people who didn't have to grow up in neighborhoods and cities blighted by the abandoned buildings and poor infrastructure that gave rise to graffiti glorify it as...

12 violation points is nothing! Brooklyn Label = 21 Dunkin' Donuts on Manhattan Ave = 22 Lamb and Jaffy = 26 Tacos and More = 89...

So all bicyclists are always in the right? Why do I continue to read this stupid blog?...

What kills me is that I've had the unfortunate experience of ordering delivery from Urban Rustic (a store mentioned in the article as an employer of these newly-impoverished youngsters) and it's amazi...

"The Brooklyn Paper" itself published a map">http://www.brooklynpaper.com/assets/photos/32/1/32_01_dumbomap_z.png>map asserting that few views of the Brooklyn Bridge will be blocked by the building, a...

The media cliches are hilarious, but sad because it belittles Sotomayor's achievements, really. For example, what on earth could the oft-repeated "...bought the only set of encyclopedias in the neigh...

If you think NYC is "terrifying" you obviously haven't been to many places! ...

I have a hard time believing that Bloomberg didn't know. The aide that "neglected" to tell him was only reprimanded. Don't you think that if someone "neglected" to tell Bloomberg about this that the...

The comments on the Observer's site seem to cast some doubt that it has the full story.......

My great-grandfather was a minister who probably made the equivalent of $200K in the 1940's -- it is a job, believe it or not....