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Residents Put Pier Pressure On Officials Over Nighttime Closing
By Dara Mormile
      An angry crowd gathered at the Hebrew Educational Society Monday evening to express opposition to limiting vehicle access to the Canarsie Pier after dark.
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Starrett City Residents Protest To Keep It Off Auction Block
By Neil S. Friedman
      Scores of Starrett City residents were joined by members of the tenants' rights group ACORN last week, shouting "Keep Starrett City affordable!" outside the management offices of housing complex's owner in Manhattan, demanding the housing complex not be put up for sale again.
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Breukelen Houses Holds Its Own Summer Festival
      The beautiful weather certainly did its part Saturday as tenants from the Breukelen Houses complex got together for a good, old fashioned lawn party. "We've got a perfect day here for us to show our pride and our togetherness," said Tony Barnes, president of the Breukelen Tenants Associ...
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