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Sifton Reminisces About Pizzas Past, Looks to Future at BHA Meeting

New York Times National Editor Sam Sifton recalled a rough-and-tumble childhood growing up on Willow Street, learning tricks like heading down Grace Court, which would trick pursuers seeking to “yoke” him into thinking he would be trapped on a dead-end street, then going over the fence and walking above the BQE to safety on Remsen […]

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Karl Cruises the Nabe, Checks Out Walt Whitman Park

Our man with cam takes a morning stroll, finds litter strewn on the plaza at Whitman Close, and progress on Walt Whitman Park (thanks to an alert by reader Ann of Orange). He pauses to appreciate the restoration of the house at 58 Hicks Street. Video after the jump.

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