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  Crowdfunding to Outfit Campos Plaza Community Center with Tablets

  S.O.S. Gamers is a local non-profit organization that aims to use "interactive electronic entertainment as a means to perform charitable services and support causes that aid society as a whole."

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  Gunman Mario Rodriguez Found Guilty of 2010 Shooting on Stanton Street That Left 3 Injured

  On the evening of October 26, 2010, a shooting went down outside 195 Stanton Street (at Attorney). A gunman now identified as Mario Rodriguez opened fire after a "dispute" with another individual.

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  Citi Bike Corrals Arrive on the Lower East Side

  Within the last few days, the highly-anticipated Citi Bike infrastructure has been landing across the city like alien pods unleashed from the DOT mothership. New parking corrals were recently placed at Straus [...]

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  Guan Gong Temple Cat Gone Missing

  The feline who lives in the Guan Gon Temple on Broome Street has reportedly gone missing. A concerned Boogie regular sends us the following note about “Do Do.” Anyone who’s walked down Broome between [...]

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  Street Smear Campaign Against Orchard Runners Founder

  Joe DiNoto is a popular Lower East Side resident, having worked at Bario Chino and started the Orchard Street Runners group. That club has been successful in fundraising for the Lower Eastside Girls Club.

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  miLES (Made in the Lower East Side) Storefront Opens on 4th Street

  Last week, we stopped by the preview and “warming party” of the miLES (Made in the Lower East Side) storefront.

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  Police on Guard Outside Kehila Kedosha Janina

  It appears at least one area synagogue is under increased security.

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  Izakaya Dodom Pa at 71 Clinton for Sale; Curse Continues

  After seven-year-vet 71 Clinton Fresh Foods foundered in February 2006, a slew of failed projects ensued.