FINALLY: SOME WELL-DESERVED SMUGNESS IN PARK SLOPE

Thanks to  NY Magazine’s Intelligencer  for the funny headline in response to OTBKB’s piece about Park Slope being #1 in Recyling.

CITY ENCOURAGES PARK SLOPE’S SUPERIORITY COMPLEX

Park Slope: Another thing to feel superior about: recycling more than any other neighborhood in the city. [Only the Blog Knows Brooklyn]

Finally, something to be proud of feeling smug about. I’m proud of us but we could do SO MUCH BETTER.

If we’re the best — imagine the worst.

If we’re the best, imagine how much better we could be.

Still, it feels good to be cited for something like this instead of the usual snarky references to us as  hipster, helicopter parents with  bratty kids munching on Pirate Booty walking down family-centric Seventh Avenue with Bugaboos drinking over priced coffee holding Brooklyn Industries bags on our way to the Food Coop reading Jonathan Safran Foer books and….

Props to Park Slope for being numero uno. But let’s try harder.