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Tacos are back at Red Hook Park

March 10, 2008 By The Associated Press, The Associated Press

Taco-lovers, rejoice.

The Parks Department has approved a six-year permit for the beloved food vendors who serve up authentic Latin American fare at Brooklyn's Red Hook Park soccer field.

Vendors and foodies alike had feared the empanadas, pupusas and corn-husk tamales could disappear from the park, where immigrant sellers have served up spicy fare formore than three decades.

The...

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