Category Archives: Bonus posts

The math behind my Ditmas Park run

Posted on 3 March 2014 by

Breaking down the math behind planning my run through every block in Ditmas Park. Continue reading →

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In Park Slope, a barbershop for the ages

Posted on 13 February 2014 by

Getting my hair cut at what might be the oldest barbershop in the city. Continue reading →

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A popular Ethiopian pop-up restaurant settles in Bushwick

Posted on 7 February 2014 by

A look at the personalities behind Bushwick’s popular Ethiopian pop-up restaurant, Bunna Cafe, which settles into a permanent home on Saturday. Continue reading →

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42 life-saving devices in Prospect Park

Posted on 3 January 2014 by

Through a “listicle”, I present an alternative way of looking at Prospect Park’s various waterfronts. Continue reading →

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New York State cycling laws, 1897

Posted on 23 August 2013 by

These two laws regulating the operation of bicycles – and other vehicles – in the late 19th century look familiar. Continue reading →

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Video: fight over a parking spot in the West Village

Posted on 20 August 2013 by

A dispute over a parking spot turns personal. (Warning: strong language.) Continue reading →

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The I.S. 318 chess team crushes fundraising, too

Posted on 29 July 2013 by

I.S. 318′s dominant chess team raised nearly $70,000 to keep its program alive for another year. Continue reading →

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