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If You Live Near Newtown Creek...

Be warned that the area is going to be noisy and smelly over the next six weeks. The waterway is getting dredged! Read all about it over at Brownstoner Queens…

by Emily Nonko

03/17/2014 1 minute 0

Be warned that the area is going to be noisy and smelly over the next six weeks. The waterway is getting dredged! Read all about it over at Brownstoner Queens…