Know Your Neighbor: Angie Pontani

Friday, March 5th, 2010

WNYC profiles an amazing neighbor of ours:

By night, Angie Pontani is a burlesque dancer. By day, she’s a craft-obsessed homebody in Kensington, Brooklyn, whose passions include crochet, stitching and stain removal.

- Liena

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2 Responses to “Know Your Neighbor: Angie Pontani”

  1. Alaina says:

    March 5th, 2010 at 10:08 pm

    Great profile of an awesome neighbor!

  2. 575 says:

    March 6th, 2010 at 8:36 pm

    Love this! I know this came from WNYC, but it would be fantastic if profiles like this became a regular feature on the blog. There are so many interesting people in this neighborhood.

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