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Comparing Brooklyn neighborhoods over time with Google’s Ngram Viewer
Using a cool Google tool to graph the mentions of Brooklyn neighborhoods over time. Continue reading
Posted in History
Tagged Battle of Brooklyn, Bay Ridge, Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, Brooklyn history, Brooklyn neighborhoods, Bushwick, Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill, Flatbush, Flatlands, Google Ngram Viewer, Gravesend, New Utrecht, Park Slope, Prospect Heights, Red Hook, Six Towns, South Brooklyn, Yellow Hook
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Running Brooklyn: getting back in the game
Playing a game to get in a badly-needed run. Continue reading
Posted in Running Brooklyn
Tagged bikenyc, Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, Brooklyn Hot Dogs, Carroll Gardens, Cobble Hill, Dean Street, Erie Basin Park, Fifth Avenue, Gowanus, Imlay Street, New York City Marathon, New York Dock Company, Ninth Street, Park Slope, poor nutrition, Port of New York Authority Grain Terminal, Red Hook, Red Hook Container Terminal, RunKeeper, running, Running Brooklyn
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Running Brooklyn returns for the Marathon!
I’ll be giving another televised running tour of Brooklyn as part of the ING New York City Marathon festivities. What should I show? Continue reading
Posted in Running Brooklyn
Tagged Bay Ridge, Bed-Stuy, Bedford Avenue, Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, Clinton Hill, Fort Greene, Fort Hamilton, Gowanus, Greenpoint, New York City Marathon, New York Road Runners, Northside, On the Run, Park Slope, Pulaski Bridge, South Side, Sunset Park, Tompkins Park North, Verrazano Narrows Bridge, Williamsburg
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Hunting for your perfect neighborhood? Let’s talk.
I’m always up for giving tours of random parts of Brooklyn. I often fill that role when I run with others, saving enough breath to point out items of interest (sometimes only of interest to me, surely, but whatever). I … Continue reading