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| Post New Topic | re: Boerum Hill, Cobble Hill, Carol Gardens | Views: 1136 | Mar 15, 2004 8:31 pm | | re: Boerum Hill, Cobble Hill, Carol Gardens | # | Joel Ponzan | |
> Steve Harrington wrote: > Brooklyn Neighborhoods >Boerum Hill, Cobble Hill, Carol Gardens = BoCoCA? >BoCoCa got its shout out in the Times today. I thought it was kind of silly that this was making news in 2004, as they've been trying to rename the mishmash of Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens, and Boerum Hill for the three years that I've lived in Brooklyn. The fact that it hasn't really caught on yet might be a clue. Don't even get me started on CoWaDi. It think it's all a bit focacta. > >Brooklyn Blog CallaLillie >http://www.callalillie.com/archives/0304/001079.html >and >Gothamist >http://www.gothamist.com/archives/2004/03/15/bococa_not_a_new_cocoa.php > >Anyone have a fav Brooklyn blog?
Aw Steve, that's a MANHATTAN thing, naming neighborhoods and all. We let the folks in DUMBO do it 'cause they think they're living in "The City" and we don't want to disillusion them ! :-)
Joel Ponzan
Private Reply to Joel Ponzan | Mar 16, 2004 2:41 am | | re: re: Boerum Hill, Cobble Hill, Carol Gardens | # | Tamara Walker | | I remember the first time I heard it, it was the most ridiculous thing in the world. It sounded like some exotic mixed drink.
> Joel Ponzan wrote: > > >> Steve Harrington wrote: >> Brooklyn Neighborhoods >>Boerum Hill, Cobble Hill, Carol Gardens = BoCoCA? >>BoCoCa got its shout out in the Times today. I thought it was kind of silly that this was making news in 2004, as they've been trying to rename the mishmash of Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens, and Boerum Hill for the three years that I've lived in Brooklyn. The fact that it hasn't really caught on yet might be a clue. Don't even get me started on CoWaDi. It think it's all a bit focacta. >> >>Brooklyn Blog CallaLillie >>http://www.callalillie.com/archives/0304/001079.html >>and >>Gothamist >>http://www.gothamist.com/archives/2004/03/15/bococa_not_a_new_cocoa.php >> >>Anyone have a fav Brooklyn blog? > >Aw Steve, that's a MANHATTAN thing, naming neighborhoods and all. We let the folks in DUMBO do it 'cause they think they're living in "The City" and we don't want to disillusion them ! :-) > >Joel Ponzan > Private Reply to Tamara Walker | |
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