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February 24th, 2026
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- Sanitation Mobilizes Into ‘Full Force Posture’ for Storm Duty [NYT]
- Dog Poop Wars: In NY, the Snow Is Foul, So Is the Discourse [NYT]
- Tourists Tie Piles of Trash to Brooklyn Bridge in Disgusting Trend [NYP]
- CB8 to See Mount Prospect Park Skate Garden Design [Eagle]
- Where to Find Warming Centers in Brooklyn [BP]
- Fire Horse Year Welcomed in Bensonhurst Lunar New Year Parade [BP]
- A Small, But Mighty, Curry and Noodle Shop Comes to Bushwick [BK Mag]
- Archestratus in Greenpoint Will Close This Spring [Greenpointers]
- Smash Burger Chain Herbie’s Burgers Opens in Williamsburg [Greenpointers]
- New Yorkers Buried by Second Big Winter Whiteout [The City]
- Clinton Hill Brownstone Feels Like Stepping Into 1970s Polaroid [Domino]
- Permits Filed for 503 Grand Avenue in Crown Heights [NYY]
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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.
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