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Hat-Wearing Dog The Toast Of 2010 Atlantic Antic


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Jen Chung

Published Sep 27, 2010

Modified Sep 28, 2010


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Published Sep 27, 2010

Modified Sep 28, 2010


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Yesterday thousands of people flocked to Boerum Hill for Atlantic Antic, the event that offers an "only in Brooklyn" mix of food (mmm, sardines), crafts, activities (the bus festival!), music and more. Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz also emphasized it was more than tube socks, referring to other bland street fairs. But one of the more popular sights was a chapeau- and sunglasses-sporting pup. Our Joe Schumacher tells us, "this guy couldn't walk ten feet without someone stopping him so they could take a photo."

There was also some dancing:

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Jen Chung is a former WNYC and Gothamist editor.

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