Of Turtles, Birds and Beehives: Nature Clashes with City Development
Summary: The New York Observer published this article on May 9, 2008, and the EveryBlock system found it to be geographically relevant to Williamsburg in New York. Below, you can read the article excerpt that mentions the given location and follow the link to read the full article.
News article details
On Monday, Williamsburg residents were in an uproar over the spray-painting of the neighborhood’s own “Myrtle the Turtle,” which they blamed on construction workers at a nearby building site. Seen as a “symbol of the fallout of Williamsburg development,” the incident created a mini-media frenzy. Read the full article…
| Location | Williamsburg |
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| Publication date | May 9, 2008 |
| Source | The New York Observer |
Added to EveryBlock on May 9, 2008.