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Brooklyn Eats: Find What You're Looking For (16:23)
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Rachael Wharton, eating where you don't normally eat, the town of kings, wholefoods market, Joshual M. Bernstein, food writer, Metromix, Time Out, Matt Levy, Graffitti Walking Tour, Levy's Unique New York, cheap eats, exploring Brooklyn, egg creams, Sunset Park is the jam, Hunan Flavor Shack, cold noodles, granulated sugar in Chinese food, Edible Ethnic Brooklyn Eats Tour, Red Hook Marcado, Jew power, Jewish Brooklyn, Korn's Bakery, Burroughs Park, Avenue J, Coney Island Avenue, Pomegranate, Hummus Place, Mimi's, Olympic Grill, giant falafel sandwiches, Alex Deli, best tortas in the city, Coney Island, Mermaid Avenue, Major Meatmarket, the Boardwalk, The Bowery, Ruby's clams on a half shell, piroschkas, Brighton Bizaar, Brighton Beach, street food on the weekends, Draft Bar, beer garden,The Other Other (14:13)
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Brooklyn, www.levysunique.com, all kinds of tours, Caribbean Food, Crown Heights, heaven for cheap spicy foods, ordering a double, Trinidad, Jamaican cooking, Nostrand Avenue, hot sauces of the tropics, peppers from Trinidad, peanut punch, so much vegetarian Caribbean cooking, Rastafarian are vegetarian, Imhotep, Veggie Castle, where Brooklyn becomes Queens, a hijacked White Castle building, Mill Basin, Deep Brooklyn, the new restaurant row in Ditmus Park, Top Cafe Tibet, Greenwood Heights, Eagle Supermarket, Smolen, Corzo, Old School Italian in Brooklyn, Belmonte's in Williamsburg, Dyker Heights, Court Street, Arthur Avenue in the Bronx, mygutinstinct.wordpress.com,Download MP3 (Full Episode)
The Naturalist Introduction: Newtown Creek (10:10)
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The Naturalist, Bernie Wides, Heritage Radio Network, Salumi Artisinal Cured Meats, Newtown Creek, the border between Queens & Brooklyn, seals are back in New York harbor, wildlife, newtown Creek is one of the nations most polluted waterways, underground water spill has been causing problems in Greenpoint for decades, the creek is a dead end, EPA, sediment, contamination was found in just about every part of the creek, gas plants, asphalt plants, PCB's, chemicals, remediation,Toxic Algae & Brown Tide (16:50)
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Gowanus Canal, fish are back in the creek, blue fish, the waterway is being cleaned, Greenport, Long Island, scallop industry, November opening of scallop season, toxic marine algae, brown tide, economically devastating harvest, toxic plankton, Suffolk County, Peconic Bay, Orient Point, spawning and fertilization, Nature Conservancy, Stonybrook University, Long Island University, Cornell University, nitrogen, the abductor muscle is the only edible part of the scallop,Winter Birds & Hibernating Animals (13:26)
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hibernation, squirrels, acorns, birds, chickadees, sparrows, cardinal, starling, winter vacation, which animals are still out in the wintertime?, city parks, bird feeder, bird seed mixes, the white breasted nut hatch, downy woodpecker, Carolina wren, fox sparrow, American goldfinch, why hibernate?, energy comes from food which is often difficult to find in the winter, mammals are warm blooded, Groundhog's Day, Mayor Bloomberg, cold blooded animals cannot survive in the snow and ice, salamander, insects, larva, pupa, praying mantis,Download MP3 (Full Episode)









