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Critics fired up over plan to sell closed Brooklyn, city firehouses

The mayor?s plan to sell closed Brooklyn and city firehouses has critics fired up over safety post-September 11th. Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R-New York) wants to sell five locations, including one in

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