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WEDNESDAY 7/17Environmental Justice & Health Working Group Meeting @ North Brooklyn Neighbors (61 Greenpoint Ave 6th Fl), 630pm, FREE, help develop community-based strategies to combat issues of air pollution, legacy toxins, toxic sites, and trash & wast, More Info* Intro to Plant Parenting: Houseplant Fundamentals @ Greenery Unlimited…

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Mayor Bill de Blasio‘s presidential campaign is costing taxpayers plenty. There are stunning new estimates about much New Yorkers have to pay for the NYPD security detail that follows hizzoner around the country, CBS2’s Marcia Kramer reported Tuesday. It’s another black mark against Napoleon Bonaparte de Blasio, who…

Sammy the Bald Eagle (Courtesy of Josh Reznick) Long Island police are investigating the theft of a bald eagle from Quogue Wildlife Refuge on Long Island. The majestic bird, named Sammy, has a partially amputated wing, and a spokesperson from the refuge told us, "We just want to reiterate to the public that the eagle cannot…

Photo CreditWhat is happening to Gileadean women?We came along eight episodes in the third season of The Handmaid’s Tale. The series offers so many points to get frustrated that each of you can focus on diverse problems. What disturbs me really, really is the attitudes of women towards their same-sex friends. I keep asking myself what is going…

Wing’s Castle is a labor of love, built by hand from mostly salvaged materials by the late Peter Wing and his wife, Toni, who is now a widow.  Photo: James Hogarty We can’t find the entrance to the castle. We try an ancient red door strewn with chains at the base of a crumbling tower, but it’s bolted. I feel like Snow White locked out. Like a…