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Marine Park is almost 300 acres larger than Prospect Park....

D.B.A. is shorthand for "Doing Business As". Look at the food or liquor license in your local bar or restaurant. It will likely say "XYZ Corp. D.B.A. ABC Restaurant"....

There are two items above that have no embedded link. Please cite sources....

60% of Ikea hires are from Red Hook? That is a made-up number from Ray Hall of Red Hook Rise, who has been a supporter of Ikea since the beginning. The company refuses to release any numbers. Rathe...

No one is proposing a park that will absorb sewage. The idea is to soak up rainwater that otherwise goes into storm drains. Since NYC has a combined sewer system, during heavy rainfall the system ...

why don't they try to sell the bar instead of closing it?...

The tree was supposed to be cut into lumber for Habitat for Humanity this year. I think just the branches are being mulched....

uh, Markita Weaver did not have snow dumped on her, 3 years ago she was hit by Dept. of Sanitation snowplow and left buried under the snow....

i hope all the people protesting tonight carry on with their rage once the park is done (and actually nice) by never going in it again. then the rest of everyone who would like to see it fixed up a b...

OK, look: the studios will continue to sell the content in whatever form -- DVDs, streaming, etc -- for the highest price the market will bear. If they can stiff the writers (or actors, or crew, or...

the T? even if you meant the subway, good luck finding one in Melville, NY (Suffolk County) where this happened....

for the record, snoopy was not the red baron, he fought the red baron. http://www.whatalovelywar.co.uk/war/images/snoopy.gif...

Chertoff/Skeletor couldn't be bothered to put a tie on for this press conference?...

The Mayor's Ofice of Film, Theater & Broadcasting lists locations in NYC where the Departed was filmed http://www.nyc.gov/html/film/html/locations/sets_the_departed.shtml...

it is probably six feet including its really long thresher shark tail. that's what the guy at the right side of the pic is holding. see the crazy tail here: http://www.malapascua-diving.com/Images/L...