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brooklynite

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36. Follow the line and you hit Brooklyn Bridge Park
Mon Jun 1, 2015, 12:52 PM
Jun 2015
https://www.google.com/maps/place/Brooklyn,+NY+11201/@40.7223206,-73.9783688,14z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x89c25a49758b42d7:0x7908ae51bb1062c6

And as for "trust funders", perhaps you didn't get out to Crown Hts, Sunset Park, Brighton Beach, Canarsie? Just as "NYC" doesn't equate to "Manhattan", "Brooklyn" doesn't equate to "Brooklyn Hts"

FWIW - I was born here 55 years ago.

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Nice optics peacebird Jun 2015 #1
Yes, indeed. Wilms Jun 2015 #4
How witty!!!!! and wrong!!!!! brooklynite Jun 2015 #6
"and then on to Brooklyn"??? Wilms Jun 2015 #11
Yeah, why didn't Hillary build the arrow in a different direction! JaneyVee Jun 2015 #14
Good question to ask her at a cocktail party. n/t Wilms Jun 2015 #16
When? JaneyVee Jun 2015 #50
Mary Tyler Moore was from Brooklyn as well.../NT DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2015 #17
That was a VERY different Brooklyn. Wilms Jun 2015 #21
Brooklyn Heights. DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2015 #29
Then why don't you know that arrow doesn't point anywhere CLOSE to Wall Street? KittyWampus Jun 2015 #20
So you refuse to check the map? Wilms Jun 2015 #31
Nice try, Kitty. Wilms Jun 2015 #32
Do you live in Brookoyn? hrmjustin Jun 2015 #23
Can you look at a map? Wilms Jun 2015 #33
Yes. hrmjustin Jun 2015 #35
You should continue to double-down on what may be one of the most irrelevant and petulant points of LanternWaste Jun 2015 #55
Do you know which way is north? Wilms Jun 2015 #57
It's OK to admit you're wrong. JaneyVee Jun 2015 #58
Get out a map. n/t Wilms Jun 2015 #59
Follow the line and you hit Brooklyn Bridge Park brooklynite Jun 2015 #36
Wonderful map showing Wilms Jun 2015 #42
LOL. Everything points to lower Manhattan...eventually. JaneyVee Jun 2015 #48
Actually it points directly to housing called Waterside Plaza LiberalElite Jun 2015 #13
True, but then you carry into Avenue C/D in the East Village brooklynite Jun 2015 #38
Yep. hrmjustin Jun 2015 #39
Wall Street is on the opposite side, this is the east side. JaneyVee Jun 2015 #8
I googled a map for you. Wilms Jun 2015 #15
I live in the East Village. I know my way around. JaneyVee Jun 2015 #18
As I said, I offered a map for you. Wilms Jun 2015 #26
I can read a map too RussBLib Jun 2015 #30
Apparently you can't, it points nowhere near Wall Street. JaneyVee Jun 2015 #45
Yes, and the line goes to Tompkins Square Park, IIRC. KittyWampus Jun 2015 #24
No need to wonder if you "recall correctly". Wilms Jun 2015 #28
Here's a map: JaneyVee Jun 2015 #47
Looks more like Gramercy Park or East Village to me. hrmjustin Jun 2015 #34
This has to be about as dumb of an argument as it gets. Renew Deal Jun 2015 #61
Glad you're participating. n/t Wilms Jun 2015 #62
Excited. NCTraveler Jun 2015 #2
Um, no she won't brooklynite Jun 2015 #3
Oops. Yup, same spot, but June 13th. Will edit. Thanks. JaneyVee Jun 2015 #5
didn't she announce once? rurallib Jun 2015 #7
This is the kickoff. JaneyVee Jun 2015 #9
how many kickoffs does she get LOL snooper2 Jun 2015 #19
Did I miss one? There was a video and now a kickoff. JaneyVee Jun 2015 #27
Same number as Bernie Sanders I guess..... brooklynite Jun 2015 #37
what was the whole black van deal about? snooper2 Jun 2015 #40
Transportation to a listening session in Iowa? brooklynite Jun 2015 #44
Bernie uses his cape as transportation. JaneyVee Jun 2015 #49
It will be interesting to see if she embraces its previous name -- Welfare Island. aikoaiko Jun 2015 #10
It was Welfare Island until 71 or 72 or so..... Bluenorthwest Jun 2015 #12
Great Question! KittyWampus Jun 2015 #25
Can't wait whatchamacallit Jun 2015 #22
Wow this is going to be epic! workinclasszero Jun 2015 #41
is it a friday???? dembotoz Jun 2015 #43
Will Lucy be there? Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2015 #46
Which accent will she use I wonder? truebrit71 Jun 2015 #51
Announce what? Autumn Jun 2015 #52
Campaign kickoff. JaneyVee Jun 2015 #53
Okay. Autumn Jun 2015 #56
Thanks for that. Tarheel_Dem Jun 2015 #54
Maximum security Renew Deal Jun 2015 #60
Subway and bus service as well... brooklynite Jun 2015 #64
Have to put on a good show I guess.... Avalux Jun 2015 #63
I hope she makes FDR her model for presidential politics applegrove Jun 2015 #65
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