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Compost used to nourish Brooklyn parks
Special to amNewYorkThe tree that grows in Brooklyn thrives on potato peels and eggshells. In Fort Greene Park each Saturday, locals deposit vegetable scraps, fruit rinds and coffee grounds in six metal garbage cans placed alongside the Greenmarket. Volunteers transport the...Tags: New York Weather, Metal and Mineral, Clinton Hill, Weather Reports, Central Park
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REALITY CHECK
WHAT A GAL(IANO). Commack's Courtney Galiano cha-cha'd her way into the top 10 last week on "So You Think You Can Dance," as Comfort Fedoke and Thayne Jasperson hip-hopped out of there. And tonight we've got a Farmingdale fighter on "American Gladiators"...Tags: New York City Police Department, Christopher Knight
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New Yorkers altering eating habits
mnaanes@am-ny.comTwo months after many New York chain restaurants began posting the number of calories in their food, customers are shying away from their calorie-laden favorites and opting for lighter fare. "I go for the low-fat coffee cake instead of the regular cake,...Tags: New York, Starbucks Corporation, Park Slope, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Williamsburg
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THE SCOOP ON THE GREENMARKET
Special to amNew YorkTo get the inside scoop on summer fruit shopping, we spoke with Frank Wilklow of Wilklow Orchards,who has been selling his produce at the Greenmarket for more than 20 years. What fruits are in season at your Orchard now, and what are you selling at the...Tags: Sales, Labor Day, Public Holidays, Heavy Engineering
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NYPD officer killed in Kabul in 'non-hostile incident'
rocco.parascandola@newsday.comThe Department of Defense yesterday officially announced the death of Daniel Farkas, an NYPD lieutenant who died in Afghanistan in a noncombat incident on July 4. Farkas, 42, a New York Army National Guard 1st Lieutenant, died at Camp Phoenix, Kabul,...Tags: New York City Police Department, New York, Awards and Prizes, Armed Forces, Forest Hills
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The many moods of I'm From Barcelona
scott.rosenberg@am-ny.comIt is impossible to hear I'm From Barcelona's nearly eponymous track, "We're From Barcelona" and not cheer up. In fact, pretty much any track off of the band's debut album, "Let Me Introduce My Friends" will have you uncontrollably dancing through the...Tags: Brooklyn (King's, New York), Music, Clermont, Google Inc., Music Industry
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Beyond the brew: Beer cocktails
Special to amNewYorkBeer cocktails are making a comeback in the spirits world, and they're going beyond the black-and-tan (Guinness and Bass ale) and the boiler-maker (a shot of whiskey in a glass of beer). "In the '80s you had limited options – it was Bud, Miller and...Tags: Distilling and Brewing Industry, Greenpoint, Manhattan
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Brunch for a multi-culti Mom
amny.comWhen you ask her what she likes to eat, she says anything -- or everything. Here's a baker's dozen brunch -- or lunch -- places to choose between for an out-of-the-ordinary way to start her big day. AFRICAN Madiba. Certainly, this was the city's first...Tags: West Village, Mother's Day, Brunch, Public Holidays, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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New York real estate: Flatbush
Special to amNewYorkGood luck trying to get a straight answer on where Flatbush is. Encompassing 11 neighborhood associations, all of which can claim some stake in this emerging community, the boundaries are amorphous--something in which local civic leaders seem to take...Tags: Glenwood, Music, Personal Service, Baby Products, Games, and Toys, Popular Music
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