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    Atlantic Yards Project

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    neighborhood of Brooklyn‚ New York. It is a project that was first started by the Cleveland‚ Ohio based company Forest City Ratner Companies‚ a subsidiary of Forest City Enterprises. Their goal is to redevelop 22 acres of Downtown Brooklyn that will include 6 million square feet of residential space‚ 247‚000 square feet of retail use‚ 336‚000 square feet of office space‚ 8 acres of publicly accessible open space‚ and the newly built Barclay’s Center‚ which is the new home to the Brooklyn Nets and soon

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    communication (travelled way) using a stabilized base other than rails or air strips open to public traffic‚ primarily for the use of road motor vehicles running on their own wheels‚" which includes "bridges‚ tunnels‚ supporting structures‚ junctions‚ crossings‚ interchanges‚ and toll roads‚ but not cycle paths." [1] In urban areas roads may diverge through a city or village and be named as streets‚ serving a dual function as urban space easement and route. [2] Modern roads are normally smoothed‚

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    Los Angeles Lakers Essay

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    The (0-4) Los Angeles Lakers are Kings County‚ in the borough of Brooklyn‚ the most populous of the five boroughs and the entire state of New York‚ to battle the (0-5) Brooklyn Nets at the Barclays Center. The Lakers are on their first extended road trip of the season‚ where they will play 16 of their next 20 games. Usually team tend to come together and form a solid bond on the road‚ hopefully that will be the case for the 2015-16 Los Angeles Lakers. Instead of spending time seeing some of the

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    Jackie Robinson

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    Jackie Robinson Jackie Robinson and integration are two phrases that cannot be segregated. Whether he liked it or not‚ he played the star role in the integration of society during the time that he played Major League Baseball with the Brooklyn Dodgers. His heroic journey that landed him in the Majors shows‚ “how integration has come to baseball and how it can be achieved in every corner of the land” (Robinson 16). But this amazing triumph over the Jim Crow laws could only have been

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    Inspiring Person

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    person with great vision has future plans that could bring lot of benefits. In 1883‚ Washington shared the vision of building the “Brooklyn Bridge” with his father despite many experts’ rejections he receives against the idea. “Brooklyn Bridge” is one of the oldest suspension bridges in the United States that connects the New York City boroughs Of Manhattan and Brooklyn. By having such idea in those times plus with limited technologies and equipments‚ this has made him a person with great vision.

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    My Grandmother's Funeral

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    Ferry 1 Amy Ferry Professor Nocito Composition 1 20 September 2010 My Grandmother’s Funeral: In every culture on our planet Earth‚ death is a part of life. Whether loved ones and friends of the deceased choose burial through internment‚ or produce ashes in a crematory‚ there is always a respectable method in which to dispose of the body and say a last farewell. In history‚ the Neanderthals were the first hominids to intentionally bury their dead. They did so by using stone tools and

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    Manhattan‚ the Financial District and Downtown Brooklyn lies Industry City‚ one of New York City’s premier places to do business. Located in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn‚ this collection of turn-of-the-20th century warehouses and industrial plants has now been readapted for use as a modern for center for manufacturing‚ design and other key economic sectors. Home to a bevy of companies that include Time Inc.‚ West Elm and even the Brooklyn Nets‚ Industry City holds a number of marquee

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    With just 2 children‚ and a spouse‚ Walter Whitman (Walt Whitman’s father) took the growing family to Brooklyn‚ New York to start a new life. (Reynolds) Back in 1822‚ Brooklyn was just a small town with a very small population compared to today’s. However‚ Walter Whitman had a hard time finding a job at the time‚ even though Brooklyn was going through a building boom which by 1855 would make it the fourth largest city in America. (Reynolds) The reasons for his struggles

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    Water Pollution

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    Summer Classic‚ they are advertising Ron Darling‚ a former All-Star himself. A second way a team can advertise is the way the former Nets of NJ now being the Brooklyn Nets is how they advertised in the summer in Brooklyn and NYC wide by posting their move to Brooklyn all over billboards. The advertisements read like Bound for Brooklyn with a picture of Darren Williams shooting the ball. So they had their star player and not only for the present but hopefully for the future featured on this billboard

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    going to far as to help runaway slaves escape to the free north. But‚ while slavery at face value was a major factor‚ international politics and economics played a major role. Several factors‚ including the election of Lincoln‚ the raid on Harper ’s Ferry‚ the Dred Scott decision‚ and‚ most importantly‚ the fugitive slave law‚ contributed to the growing rift between the North and South and‚ eventually‚ the Civil War. Abraham Lincoln is most always associated with the Civil War. But‚ he was not elected

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