City Limits' Archives
A vacant-lot-turned community garden on Barretto Street in The Bronx, featured in the June/July 1979 issue of City Limits.
Flashback Friday is a weekly series highlighting a story from the vast archives of City Limits’ reporting as we celebrate our 45th anniversary this year.
If passed, the ‘Skip the Stuff’ bill would prohibit restaurants from providing plastic utensils, napkins and condiments, unless the customer requests them.
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