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Seeking new billburg blogger(s)!
no comments >So much has happened in Williamsburg this summer! We've all experienced so much! As you can see, the billburg team has been busy experiencing the amazingness of Williamsburg without blogging about it.
If you would like to join the billburg team and write about Community Affairs in any frequency (yeah, it's for the glory, not for $) drop us > -
What did you think of Williamsburg Walks 2009?
no comments >Williamsburg Walks, the pedestrian festival that took place on Bedford Avenue on Saturdays in June and July this year, is inviting the public to share their opinions and ideas at a special feedback session.
Williamsburg Walks, sponsored by Neighbors Allied for Good Growth (NAG) and the L Magazine, are seeking >
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Summer! Summer!
no comments >It has been an interesting summer, hasn't it?
First and foremost, moment of silence for Carlos Alverez. We'll all miss you.
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Happened to make it out to Brooklyn Kitchen's Kikuichi Cutlery demo -- sneak peek preview of their new space!! The space is going to be pretty amazing. Plans for more workshops >
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Stuff's going on
no comments >With the start of July, we're turning to the internet to tell us what's happening about town.
You've heard about Williamsburg Walks by now, haven't you? I think something special is going on for Fourth of July.
There have been a number of film shoots lately. The Resident >
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End of June blog roll
no comments >A few interesting things have been happening in Williamsburg lately. Who's made it out to Williamsburg Walks? And the Northside Festival? What about Make Music New York?
Here's a few things that caught my eye in the last month:
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June week 1 bloggish rollish
no comments >Not satisfied with your band's practice space? There will be some new options over at North 14th coming soon...
Ever wanted to step inside the Polish Slavic Center in Greenpoint? Go catch an opera performance there on June 28th.
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Random blog roll
no comments >Zombie crawl this Sunday, starting at the Charleston at 2pm!
Spuyten Duyvil just opened up a gorgeous backyard for lounging & drinking.
Time's Up has a space in Williamsburg now! Opened up in March, they hold events & teach you how to fix your bike.
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Third Ward is handing out bikes!
no comments >WIth a membership to Third Ward, to celebrate Bike Month, you can get a free customed designed bike!
There was a super awesome good time on Sunday at their Green Bikes Birthday Block Party, even with the drizzle.
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Fundraising concert for NAG tonight
no comments >If you've got $5 and some time, head over to Union Pool tonight to support NAG's Listening Project.***Tuesday April 28*** North Brooklyn Story Project Concert Fundraiser
To support our North Brooklyn Story Project, an effort by our volunteer organizers to collect oral histories from residents, NAG is throwing a benefit concert at Union Pool featuring Rebecca Schiffman, The Blue >
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MTA uses Twitter!
1 comments >Woah.
Okay, so Metro tells us it's not really the MTA. But! The L train is talking about having a blog. Talking trains, man.
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