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Old 05-05-2013, 07:17 AM
 
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Postal workers too scared to deliver mail in crime-ridden Brooklyn neighborhood, Brownsville - NYPOST.com I took a lot of heat a couple weeks back from a particular poster claiming it was a figment of imagination or me being racist that Brownsville had arrived.
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Old 05-05-2013, 07:28 AM
 
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Super mario in 3, 2, 1.
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Old 05-05-2013, 07:31 AM
 
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super mario in 3, 2, 1.
How fortunate to find this article.
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Old 05-05-2013, 08:03 AM
 
Location: Bronx, NY
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It is getting safer.
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Old 05-05-2013, 09:47 AM
 
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It is getting safer.
Apparently, the mail carriers didn't get that memo.
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Old 05-05-2013, 09:49 AM
 
Location: Bronx, NY
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Apparently, the mail carriers didn't get that memo.
Yeah, they have to man up and get with the times. It's not Brownsville circa 2008 anymore.
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Old 05-05-2013, 10:20 AM
 
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Yeah, they have to man up and get with the times. It's not Brownsville circa 2008 anymore.
Man up? Bad enough they have to deal with the ghetto cattle (Pit Bull), they have to deal with the usual nonsense.
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Old 05-05-2013, 11:04 AM
 
Location: Queens, N.Y.
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Of course its getting safer, the official stats back that up. That doesn't mean there isn't a need to make it even more safe
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Old 05-05-2013, 06:16 PM
 
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Postal workers too scared to deliver mail in crime-ridden Brooklyn neighborhood, Brownsville - NYPOST.com I took a lot of heat a couple weeks back from a particular poster claiming it was a figment of imagination or me being racist that Brownsville had arrived.
I read the article...and I don't blame USPS.
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Old 05-05-2013, 06:21 PM
 
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I read the article...and I don't blame USPS.
How could you???? Is Brownsville better than the watermark of 1990 under Dinkins, YES. Is it still a very dangerous place to reside, YES.
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