Queens Crap
Thursday, April 24, 2014

Parking Avenger strikes at Borough Hall

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Hi Crapper, I work near Borough Hall, where the surrounding parking spots are often occupied by vehicles bearing placards. You can imagine...
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Charter schools are where it's at

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From the Daily News : Enrollment at traditional public schools in the city declined over the last 10 years as students flocked to charter ...
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Can people with modest incomes afford NYC anymore?

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From NBC : The city comptroller's office says median rents across New York City rose 75 percent over a period of 12 years, while New ...
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Why would someone do this to a street tree?

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Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2014 18:56:24 -0400 Subject: Illegal Activity at Forest Hills Tree Pit To The Parks Department, Councilmember Koslowitz...
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Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Someone drank the Hater-ade

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Just wanted to bring your attention to this unintentionally hilarious article from Greenpointers that was meant to put me in my place. Cho...
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Will every unit come with a canoe?

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From the Daily News : City Councilman Donovan Richards said he is pushing the city — and prodding developers — to move ahead with plans to...
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Boardwalk finally being rebuilt

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From DNA Info : Construction on the first phase of the multimillion dollar Rockaway Beach boardwalk project began Monday, more than a year...
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Speaker calls for increase in police force

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From the NY Post : City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito is breaking ranks with her BFF and calling on Mayor Bill de Blasio to hire a...
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Convicted pol listed on fundraiser invite

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Invite by ColinCampbell From the Politicker : The Brooklyn Democratic Party’s party isn’t going to be as colorful as it once looked. T...
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Tuesday, April 22, 2014

AirBnB wants to go legit; many just want them to go away

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From the NY Post : Nearly two-thirds of the city apartments recently listed on Airbnb were being offered in violation of the law, an analy...
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Children die in preventable Far Rockaway fire

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From NY1 : Investigators say a child playing with a lighter sparked a deadly fire in Queens over the weekend that killed two small childre...
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Eyesore cleaned up by volunteers in Jamaica

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From Cleanup Jamaica Queens : A beautiful Easter weekend, sunny skies and warm temperatures, but here in Jamaica garbage prevails as alway...
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The World's Fair 75 years ago

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Here's Johnny...yet again

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Here we are at 23-06 Jackson Avenue in LIC. Oh, look, there's another John Ciafone banner. I must say, the past violations here are ...
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Monday, April 21, 2014

Machine membership has its privileges

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"Last summer, I heard that Gordon Ramsay was going to film a show at a Greek restaurant in my neighborhood called Kati Allo on Francis...
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Chicken coop runs a-fowl of the rules

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From the NY Times : Keeping chickens in New York City has become a popular hobby, especially in precincts of Brooklyn where foodies and do...
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Queens is home to city's worst high school

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From the NY Post : They don’t want no education — especially if it’s at August Martin HS in Queens. The troubled Springfield Gardens sch...
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Creepy sign in North Flushing

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"Ragazzi Gallery Antiques...Crocheron Av & 162nd Street...sporting this sign...former Rickert Finlay Real Estate location." -...
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Year-long work stoppage at Kew Gardens Hills Library

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Dear Crappy, It's been like a year since the Kew Gardens Hills public library branch on Main Street was closed down for renovation . ...
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Sunday, April 20, 2014

1/2 of old Drake Theater to be demolished

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From the Queens Chronicle : Weeks after the last bottle of wine was uncorked and the final steak was seasoned, the only thing on the menu ...
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