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A McCarren hawk spotting from this July. It has been a fairly busy summer for McCarren Park hawk sightings. While many Greenpointers refer to the hawk in the singular, there is perhaps a family of hawks that call the park home. A video of two hawks enjoying a bath in a puddle in the park was shared a few weeks ago, and this morning a tipster…

One way to cool off this weekend is by “judging” which vendors offer the best flavors at the Hester Street Fair’s annual Ice Cream Social competition this Saturday from 11a – 6p. For $10 you’ll get a voting ticket which provides one (1) 2oz cup of one (1) flavor of ice cream from each vendor with one (1) vote for…

Crowd Sourcing: Trucks wreaking havoc downtown July 19, 2019 • Community News C. and P. have been documenting the increasing problem of too-long (by city law) tractor trailers jamming up – and outright trashing – downtown streets, especially in the narrowest parts of the city. This is just one example that they caught on…

Cooling recommendation this weekend The Szechuan restaurant we mentioned last week will be named ‘Hupo’ and will open at the end of the summer according to The Court Square Blog. Located at 10-07 50th Avenue it is replacing Kavala Estatorio and for more details on what it will feature click the link to TCSB below. The only…

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Officials say former New York Giants offensive lineman Mitch Petrus has died in Arkansas of apparent heat stroke. He was 32. Pulaski County Coroner Gerone Hobbs says Petrus died Thursday night at a North Little Rock hospital. He says Petrus had worked outside all day at his family shop, and that his cause of…