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Kurt Cavanaugh

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Greenpoint

March 06, 2013

Parents and Puppy Owners Take Their 'Turf War' to a Local Bar

Friends of Transmitter Park's first meeting will tackle the heated land debate.

Williamsburg

February 13, 2013

New North Brooklyn Parks Leader Appointed After Six-Month Wait

The new administrator for North Brooklyn Parks will also direct the non-profit Open Space Alliance.

Williamsburg

November 13, 2012

McCarren Park Tree Named After Geraldo Rivera Felled by Hurricane Sandy

Wood from the fallen "Geraldo Tree" may be turned into park benches for a dog run under a new proposal.

Williamsburg

October 17, 2012

City Funding Sought for McCarren Park's Extension into Union Avenue

The Open Space Alliance is seeking a city grant to turn the street to park space.

Williamsburg

October 09, 2012

Ice Skating Canceled in McCarren and Prospect Parks This Winter

The Williamsburg and Park Slope rinks won't open as planned.

Lower East Side & East Village

February 24, 2011

Lower East Side Approves Major Liquor License Changes

Community Board 3 voted to change its policy for transfer licenses, making it more difficult for owners to pass them on.

Lower East Side & East Village

February 22, 2011

Residents, Bar Owners at Odds Over East Village Liquor Licenses

Community Board 3 will vote Tuesday whether to maintain its policy for approving liquor license transfers.

Lower East Side & East Village

November 16, 2010

East Village Preservationists Push to Landmark 170-Year-Old Buildings

A group of preservationists and elected officials want to landmark the historic buildings to stave off planned alterations.