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February 20th, 2026
Daily Links: Sunset Park Block Leads in Dog Poop Complaints After Snowfall
- Mamdani to Reinstitute Homeless Encampment Sweeps [NYT]
- NYC Pols Blast CitiBike’s Slow-Poke Snow Removal [NYP]
- Panel on Creating ‘Low Traffic Neighborhoods’ in Brooklyn [Eagle]
- The B.R.O. Experience Foundation Redefines Brotherhood [BP]
- ABNY Unveils Grants for Neighborhood Soccer and Fan Events [BP]
- Boil & Bite Brings Fish and Chips to Williamsburg [Greenpointers]
- Dog Poop Data Reveals New York City’s Crappiest Block [Gothamist]
- Inside ‘Burg’s Queen One Rise and Fly Vision Centre [News12]
- Woman Dressed as Cleaner Wanted in East New York Heist: Cops [CBS]
- Placard Corruption at Reynoso’s Brooklyn Borough Hall [Streetsblog]
- Curbed’s Archive of Urban Reporting Goes Dark [AN]
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I remember this before the renovations. Renovations & improvements are wonderful. Very nice work indeed. Anywho... Believe everything is too pricey IMHO. And the chairs on the grass...??? Believe will be offered under Asking. All the best.
Renovated One-Bedroom in Windsor Terrace With Built-ins Asks $635KThis is really nice. My one quibble is that the Stove being inset in that alcove would make for an awkward and cramped cooking experience. You have to take the pan or pot out and around a wall to pour the contents into a bowl. Also the ability to move pans, do a "wok flip", or any of the other kinetic activities of cooking happens in a constrained space. But if the in-la apartment is really a nice hotel room for visiting grandparents who are going to be eating out or ordering in most meals, it won't matter.
The Insider: Boerum Hill Garden Floor Feels Like an English Country HouseThe tour adds excellent perspective. Chief Historian Dominique Jean-Louis has deep knowledge as well as passion for the material.
Center for Brooklyn History Exhibit Explores Battle of Brooklyn LegacyThese buildings are not the old Penn Station. While the buildings are nice, some things need to go as a city grows. Just build housing and take some of the millions it would cost to preserve these buildings and put it into affordability.
LPC Might Allow Tower That Doesn’t Gut Duffield Street Houses