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On April 13, 2010 9:04 PM in Oooh: Secret Subway Exits, they said:

I'm (easily) confused. Why is this made to look like a house? The Brooklyn Eagle writes 'reflects concerns that a terrorist could use this passageway to sneak into the subway system'. So the bad guys ...

On March 22, 2010 8:45 PM in Mac Store: 5th Most Photographed NYC Landmark, they said:

Interesting, but according to the press release - dated April 23, 2009 - this is hardly a recent study. ...

On February 19, 2010 11:34 AM in B&N Book Burglars Nabbed, they said:

Augie March...

On December 22, 2009 6:37 PM in Map: New Amsterdam Circa 1660, they said:

Always nice to see. btw, it's based on the (maybe less pretty) Castello Plan. ...

On December 21, 2009 5:03 PM in Where Is Cripplebush, Brooklyn?, they said:

where did you read that? It doesn't ring any Dutch bells....

On December 21, 2009 4:37 PM in Where Is Cripplebush, Brooklyn?, they said:

Being Dutch, my semi-educated guess would be that Cripplebush is a corruption of the Dutch kreupelbos, meaning an area of low bushes. Kreupel (cripple) in this word has little to nothing to do with be...

On June 8, 2009 8:51 AM in Tall Ships Celebrate Hudson's Journey 400 Years Ago, they said:

For those who are interested in 17th century ships: my picture (the second one) shows a replica of the Onrust Restless)....

On December 24, 2008 3:48 PM in Happy Holidays!, they said:

@glennQNYC they did it during the Olympics too, showing flags on all four sides. And according to the lighting schedule on the ESB site, this split ends on Dec. 28....

On November 4, 2008 6:31 PM in California's Prop 8 Showdown, they said:

Obama is against same-sex marriage (CNN)...

On November 3, 2008 10:05 PM in Extra, Extra, they said:

arfarfarf: Dank u...

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