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Thursday, May 19, 2005

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Luxury Condominiums: Brooklyn’s Newest Blight

Look around! Won’t you agree that Brooklyn has been invaded? In the past two years particularly, wherever we’ve driven, our eyes pop…at the houses popping up, like rockets rising towards the moon.

Ugly, raw, unpainted wooden fences
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And Now From the Office of Government Waste…

It’s that time again. Stroll with me down the long, magnificently decorated marble corridor of this elegant Courier-Life building. We will pass the portraits of every executive, past and present, of this marvelous publishing company, as we make our w
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Canarsie Bridges Fest & Health Fair

Join Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz, Maimonides Medical Center and Youth D.A.R.E.S. for the 2nd Annual Lena Cymbrowitz Community Health Fair, Celebrating Good Health: The Mind-Body Connection, from 12-4 p.m., May 22 at Emmons Avenue between Sheepshead Bay
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Who’ll Have the Greenest Block In Brooklyn?

Brooklyn GreenBridge, the community horticulture program of Brooklyn Botanic Garden, announces the 11th Annual Greenest Block in Brooklyn Contest.

The contest is a program of Brooklyn GreenBridge, in cooperation with the Brooklyn Borough President
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YES Helps Community Beat Back ‘Silent Killer’

How to prevent and treat killer strokes was on the agenda when Youth for Education and Sports (YES) held a health symposium in conjunction with Maimonides Medical Center.

Dr. Mathieu Eugene, founder and executive director of YES, presided over the
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No Uniforms Just Pajamas At Public School 152

Who says school is all work and no play?

Students and staffers were as snug as a bug in a rug when they united for a pajama party at Public School 152.

Youngsters donned their PJs, cuddled with their teddy bears, snacked on cookies and mil
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Tasty Food For Thought At Midwood High School

Are school lunches healthy, varied, tasty and fresh enough?

A pair of nutrition experts were served the food for thought by inquiring students at Midwood High School, who culled the brains of Jorge Leon Collazo, executive chef for the Department o
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Hello, New Delhi…My Computer Just Crashed!

People purchasing computers have little or no knowledge of how to use them. Especially now that computers have come so low in price, everybody is buying them. Computers are so affordable; I’m amazed that every family doesn’t have more than one.

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