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In the News

• Watch These Bed Stuy Skate Club Regulars Dance Their Wheels Off [NYT]
• Dominican Radio Station Is Run Out of East New York Bodega [Vice]
• Borough President Pushes for More Diversity on Community Boards [Eagle]
• Construction of Mayor’s BQX Trolley May Impede BQE Repairs [BP]
• Blackouts in Marine Park, Long a Nuisance, Are Down This Year [BK Daily]
• Greenpoint Trading Opens North Brooklyn’s First Spice Shop [Greenpointers]
• After Tepid Growth, Brooklyn Hotel Room Rates Spike [CO]
• O’Tacos in Crown Heights Serves a Massive, 5-Pound Taco [Untapped Cities]
• New Food Market Is Proposed for Prospect Heights [NYY]
• Developer Bringing Five-Story Private School to Midwood [NYY]

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