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BY NATALIE MUSUMECI The borough’s famous gay pride celebration has changed course this year to go straight down Park Slope’s booming Fifth Avenue. After years of holding it along Prospect Park West, Brooklyn Pride is moving its 17th annual rainbow-fi lled extravaganza celebrating the borough’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities to the trendy thoroughfare this June. Brooklyn Pride’s Jerry Allred said that the controversial Prospect Park West two-way bike lane was one of the reasons for moving over four avenues to Fifth Avenue, claiming that since its installation, vendors were having a difficult time setting up shop from Ninth Street to 15th Street. In addition, he said, the
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Flipped out This ambulette flipped after colliding with a Honda Civic on Albermarle Road, trapping a woman inside for 20 minutes before firefighters were able to pry her free. For more on the story, see page 10. Photo by Paul Martinka
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The controversial Great GoogaMooga music festival left a horrible GoogaMark on Brooklyn’s backyard for the second year in a row, say Prospect Park watchdogs who claim that May 17 and 18’s party severely damaged the greenspace’s Nethermead. The field is now home to muddied ruts, bare swatches of dirt, tire-track depressions brought in from tractor-trailers to load and unload equipment, and large, yellowed rectangular impressions on the grass caused by the heavy hardware that sat atop it for nearly two weeks during the time that the huge meadow was closed to the public. Continued on page 12
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