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Winter relief on the Coney Island boardwalk

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Dog walking on an empty beach is special Cool running to the ocean Walkers rule in the pedestrian path Bike cannot move easily in the snow Tight squeeze to avoid remaining ice Joggers and walkers share space I see some ears popping out
If WhatsApp employees stick with Facebook for 4 years, they'll get $3 billion for their efforts http://t.co/WBPb9e9Zwp — CNNMoney Tech (@CNNMoneyTech) February 19, 2014

Snowing thrice on Ocean Parkway

Post by The view from Ocean Parkway .

City Council mostly a no-show to hear the other side of the sick-pay bill

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Small business advocates argue against sick-pay bill to sparse City Council crowd - NY Daily News Eighteen Council members were present to hear Mayor de Blasio's top aides tout the legislation, which would require businesses with five or more employees to provide sick days to workers. When it was time for the business groups to voice their concerns, however, the crowd had dwindled down to a handful of lawmakers.

Beatles trivia

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The Beatles classic  "I Want to Hold Your Hand" began a seven-week run at number one on the singles chart in February 1964.  Remember the flip side?

The Democratic party shift on Israel

@YWN: Op-Ed: Albany Earthquake Registers in Jerusalem - There was a political earthquake in Albany yesterday and its ... - http://t.co/JdO5hqpTzN Shared via TweetCaster posted from Bloggeroid

7 simple steps to safer city streets. De Blasio mu...

7 simple steps to safer city streets : 7 simple steps to safer city streets  - NY Daily News BY SAM SCHWARTZ / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2014, 4:30 AM Lower ...