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		<title>Fight Over Superfunding Grows</title>
		<link>http://goingcoastal.wordpress.com/2009/07/10/fight-over-superfunding-grows/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 15:02:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ It&#8217;s the battle for the Gowanus Canal.
The controversy surrounding the polluted waterway has inspired great passions on both sides in Carroll Gardens, complete with posters, buttons, flyers, marathon meetings and YouTube videos.
&#8220;I&#8217;ve never seen a campaign like this ever, anywhere,&#8221; said federal Superfund Director Walter Mugdan. &#8220;I&#8217;ve never heard of one ever, anywhere.&#8221;
In the past [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=goingcoastal.wordpress.com&blog=366147&post=4298&subd=goingcoastal&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Breeding Breakthrough Helps Sushi Baron Create Sustainable Tuna</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 14:58:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hagen Stehr]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hagen Stehr was at home in Adelaide, Australia, on March 12 when his company’s chief scientist called with news that their bet of about $48 million on the breeding of southern bluefin tuna in captivity &#8212; a feat never accomplished before &#8212; might finally pay off.
“Big fella, you better come back,” scientist Morten Deichmann said [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=goingcoastal.wordpress.com&blog=366147&post=4296&subd=goingcoastal&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Brighton&#8217;s familiar ring: Russian circus stars feel right at home</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 14:51:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ringling Bris. and Barnum &#38; Bailey Circus performer Olga Surnina longed for her mother’s homemade Russian blintzes as she traveled the country. Now, her cravings are being satisfied.
Ringling’s Boom-A-Ring circus has set up its tent and trailers in Coney Island, just down the Boardwalk from the city’s most famous Russian enclave — Brighton Beach.
“When we [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=goingcoastal.wordpress.com&blog=366147&post=4292&subd=goingcoastal&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tour galore for 1,000-plus bicyclists</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 14:44:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WHEN ONLINE registration opened for 1,000 free slots in this year&#8217;s Tour de Queens bike ride, cyclists gobbled them all up in less than 12 hours.
The registration rush for the second annual event, to be held Sunday, blew away the numbers for last year&#8217;s inaugural spin, in which 600 cyclists rode and 500 people booked [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=goingcoastal.wordpress.com&blog=366147&post=4289&subd=goingcoastal&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Caution on bluefish as locals see red on Long Island</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 14:37:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[fluke]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;re back to fishing for our favorite foursome: porgies, striped bass, bluefish and fluke.
In Long Island Sound, those focusing on porgies are enjoying lots of action, particularly if they are heeding advice to maintain a good chum area.
As for fluke fanciers, their frustration continues since it&#8217;s hard to tempt up the minimum required size of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=goingcoastal.wordpress.com&blog=366147&post=4287&subd=goingcoastal&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New Reminders on the Hazards of Locally Caught Fish</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 14:13:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[anglers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Department of Health and Mental Hygiene]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Where did the missing fish warning signs go?
Two years ago, the city’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene asked the the city’s Department of Parks and Recreation to install signs at waterfront piers and parks, warning city residents that consuming local fish might pose health hazards to some people.
But over time, some of those signs [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=goingcoastal.wordpress.com&blog=366147&post=4284&subd=goingcoastal&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Trust wants to pick Pier 40 tenants twice a century</title>
		<link>http://goingcoastal.wordpress.com/2009/07/10/trust-wants-to-pick-pier-40-tenants-twice-a-century/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 03:01:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Manhattan]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hudson River Park]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Concern is brewing over Pier 40 once more, after the Hudson River Park Trust passed a resolution to ask the State Legislature to extend the lease term for the massive W. Houston St. pier from 30 years to 50 years.
Opponents of The Related Companies’ failed Cirque du Soleil/Tribeca Film Festival plan for the Houston St. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=goingcoastal.wordpress.com&blog=366147&post=4281&subd=goingcoastal&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Whole&#8217; lot of nothing as food megastore abandons Gowanus site</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 02:34:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Whole Foods has shelved its plans to open its first Brooklyn branch on Third Avenue near the Gowanus Canal, The Brooklyn Paper has learned.
The grocery chain, known for its high-end food and prices to match, said on Wednesday that it does still hope to come to Brooklyn, but it won’t be at its polluted parcel [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=goingcoastal.wordpress.com&blog=366147&post=4278&subd=goingcoastal&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Education of Joe Sitt</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 02:17:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[amusement park]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The tone of a City Council hearing last week on Mayor Bloomberg’s major Coney Island redevelopment plans was music to Joe Sitt’s ears.
The red-carpeted Council chambers in City Hall quickly became an interrogation room as successive Council Members took their turns bellowing aggressive questions and assertions at a trio of Bloomberg economic development officials.
Why not [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=goingcoastal.wordpress.com&blog=366147&post=4275&subd=goingcoastal&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Boaters Urged to Speak Up on Ethanol Increase Before July 20 Deadline</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 01:57:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The idea of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) allowing the introduction of a fuel that has never been independently tested for use with marine engines has Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatU.S. and the National Marine Manufacturers Association (www.BoatUS.com/news/reports urging every boater in America to speak out on the issue before the July [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=goingcoastal.wordpress.com&blog=366147&post=4272&subd=goingcoastal&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Where New Yorkers First Took Flight</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 01:54:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK CITY opened its first municipal airport in May 1931 with a grand ceremony for Floyd Bennett Field, at the end of Flatbush Avenue where the eastern fringe of Brooklyn meets Jamaica Bay. A crowd of thousands craned their necks and held on to their hats as fighter planes staged mock battles against an [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=goingcoastal.wordpress.com&blog=366147&post=4270&subd=goingcoastal&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Flight delays as JFK airport runway taken over by turtles!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 19:39:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dozens of randy turtles crawled onto a JFK airport runway Wednesday, delaying flights for over an hour, authorities said.
Port Authority workers rushed to the shell-covered runway about 8:30 a.m. and scooped up 78 diamondback terrapins that had left the waters of Jamaica Bay scouting a spot to breed, said Port Authority spokesman John Kelly.
Pilots from [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=goingcoastal.wordpress.com&blog=366147&post=4267&subd=goingcoastal&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Fishing for Danger</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 19:34:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This fresh fish is foul &#8211; and yet it&#8217;s ending up on dinner tables across the city.
Cash-strapped New Yorkers are ignoring health warnings not to fish for their meals in polluted local waters, where the catch of the day comes laced with cancer-causing PCBs and mercury.
&#8220;It&#8217;s food for my family,&#8221; explained Gabriel Gomez, 50, a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=goingcoastal.wordpress.com&blog=366147&post=4265&subd=goingcoastal&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Big fish weigh in</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 19:29:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sens. Schumer and Gillibrand blast lack of info on toxins of fish New York&#8217;s senators on Monday blasted the lack of health warnings that have left many New Yorkers unknowingly eating dangerously contaminated fish.
After the Daily News reported that some cash-strapped New Yorkers are turning to city waterways for food, Sen. Chuck Schumer called on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=goingcoastal.wordpress.com&blog=366147&post=4263&subd=goingcoastal&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>New York City to put up 250 toxic-fish warning signs at fishing spots</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 19:25:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The city will install 250 new signs warning of the dangers of eating locally caught fish, officials told the Daily News last night.
Starting today, Parks Department staff will put up the signs at fishing spots including Coney Island Pier and Valentino Pier in Red Hook. They say women of child-bearing age and children should not [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=goingcoastal.wordpress.com&blog=366147&post=4260&subd=goingcoastal&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Maritime Festival on the North Shore</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 01:26:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Atlantic Salt Co., the Noble Maritime Collection and the Staten Island Chamber of Commerce are coming together to present a free community festival in August.
The &#8220;Atlantic Salt Maritime Festival&#8221; will take place at the site of the Atlantic Salt Co., 561 Richmond Terrace, New Brighton, on Aug. 29 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=goingcoastal.wordpress.com&blog=366147&post=4257&subd=goingcoastal&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>BEACH VOLLEYBALL, CONEY ISLAND STYLE</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 01:01:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Nathan&#8217;s hot dog eating contest has been an Independence Day tradition of Coney Island for 94 years &#8212; and beach volleyball is finding its niche, too.
Though it has not been going on nearly as long, yesterday afternoon ended the fourth-annual AVP Coney Island Open.
&#8220;The [New York] market is really important to our strategy,&#8221; said [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=goingcoastal.wordpress.com&blog=366147&post=4254&subd=goingcoastal&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>City Breaks Ground on Waterfront Park in Williamsburg</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:49:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mayor Bloomberg broke ground today on the first of three waterfront parks in Greenpoint-Williamsburg that were first promised when the city rezoned the Brooklyn neighborhood four years ago.
REPORTER: Bushwick-Inlet Park will eventually stretch six blocks along the East River. The first block, between North 9th and north 10th streets, will take two years to complete.
BLOOMBERG: [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=goingcoastal.wordpress.com&blog=366147&post=4252&subd=goingcoastal&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>No sign of threat: Don&#8217;t expect gov&#8217;t to issue warning of dangerous fishing</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 00:31:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Want to know how much fish is safe to eat from polluted local waters? Good luck.
The Daily News, which reported on Sunday that the plunging economy has forced some New Yorkers to eat fish from polluted local waters, found crucial state health advisories missing from most fishing spots and clinics where officials claim they are [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=goingcoastal.wordpress.com&blog=366147&post=4248&subd=goingcoastal&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Here is a tale of two cities: New York &amp; Salem</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 15:57:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I took the Amtrak train down to Manhattan last weekend and spent time at the Morris-Jumel Mansion. This is a “jewel in the crown” and is the oldest house in Manhattan. It is located in Fort Washington on the upper West side of New York City up from Harlem and off Amsterdam Avenue and past [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=goingcoastal.wordpress.com&blog=366147&post=4245&subd=goingcoastal&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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