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Confessions of a Neighborhood Blogger
Neighborhood Intel
February 14, 2017 - 1:59PM
We love NYC: Bloggers share what they adore about their neighborhoods
By Virginia K. Smith
Neighborhood Intel
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Neighborhood blogger Katia Kelly says there's plenty to explore in Carroll Gardens, but don't say you "discovered" it
By Virginia K. Smith
Neighborhood Intel
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The blogger behind "Welcome 2 the Bronx" dishes on the REAL Little Italy, why the borough shouldn't be "colonized," and more
By Virginia K. Smith
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Long Island City is a haven for families and "BYOF" bars
By Virginia K. Smith
Live
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Hey Ridge: Bay Ridge is only out of the way if you don't live here
By Virginia K. Smith
Live
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The Bed-Stuy Blog: Why the neighborhood needs better bagels, but will never be "the next Williamsburg"
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By Virginia K. Smith
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Harlem in 2014: LGBT-friendly and still without a 24-hour diner
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