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Brooklyn resident Anu Prestonia knows a thing or two about making the sidewalk bloom.

I was born and raised in Healdsburg, CA, where I was the editor of the Healdsburg High School Hound's Bark. I have since worked as a local journalist for publications in San Diego, Los Angeles, New York City and the Middle East — and most recently, as a senior product manager for Patch
Brooklyn resident Anu Prestonia knows a thing or two about making the sidewalk bloom.

Brooklyn resident Anu Prestonia knows a thing or two about making the sidewalk bloom.
Brooklyn resident Anu Prestonia knows a thing or two about making the sidewalk bloom.
Brooklyn resident Anu Prestonia knows a thing or two about making the sidewalk bloom.
Brooklyn resident Anu Prestonia knows a thing or two about making the sidewalk bloom.
As the enforcement arm of Gov. Cuomo's new "Enough Is Enough" law.
The youngest and first black actor to play Les Miz' Jean Valjean on Broadway fell to his death from a Bed-Stuy fire escape over the weekend.
Repairs upon repairs upon repairs.
What a difference 20 years and a yuppie takeover can make.
"I feel like I've cried all of my tears."
In the Orthodox Jewish area of Williamsburg, near Bed-Stuy and Clinton Hill.
A third-story fire at the McKibbin Street Lofts on Monday put Brooklyn's famed artist sanctuary back in the news.
These were the top baby names registered with the Social Security Administration last year by NY parents. Did your kid's name make the list?
Naji Fawaz, a Brooklyn taxi driver and father of four, had reportedly moved from Yemen to America in search of a better life for his family.
The Brooklyn she-robber hit up the Santander Bank in Windsor Terrace on Saturday morning, police say.
The victim has been identified as 43-year-old Brooklyn resident Shawn McWhorter.
Near the Whitman Houses.
Jean-Baptiste, from Bed-Stuy, was the youngest actor to play Les Miserables' Jean Valjean on Broadway — and the first black actor to do so.
Blame gentrification. And the Brits.