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About ten years ago, longtime Carroll Gardens resident Katia Kelly began writing a hyperlocal blog about the neighborhood called Pardon Me for Asking. A few weeks ago, a stray tip led to a post titled “Washington Lobbyist and Trump Advisor Paul Manafort Owns Brownstone in Carroll Gardens.” WNYC ended up citing Kelly’s reporting in its story about a “series of puzzling real estate deals” that Manafort, Donald Trump’s former campaign chairman, who is under scrutiny for his ties to Russia, has made in New York City in the past decade. —
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