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A Clinton Hill raccoon, captured on film in 2008. (umbrooklynborn.blogspot.com)

Hipsters vs. Raccoons: Critters Continue To Overrun Brooklyn

People move to New York to get away from the annoyances of the suburbs—the small-mindedness, the boredom, the raccoons who overturn their garbage cans.

The city’s curative properties when it comes to small-mindedness and boredom are debatable, but one thing is for certain—the outer-boroughs offer no escape when it comes to raccoons. Brooklyn, in particular, is overrun with the nocturnal beasts these days, causing confusion for newly-arrived and long-time residents alike. Read More