{"id":12920,"date":"2016-08-11T15:14:54","date_gmt":"2016-08-11T19:14:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multi.nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/its-not-easy-being-green-but-slope-sprouts-6-greenest-block-in-brooklyn-awards\/"},"modified":"2016-08-11T15:14:54","modified_gmt":"2016-08-11T19:14:54","slug":"its-not-easy-being-green-but-slope-sprouts-6-greenest-block-in-brooklyn-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nycnewsnetwork.com\/brooklynbuzz\/its-not-easy-being-green-but-slope-sprouts-6-greenest-block-in-brooklyn-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s Not Easy Being Green, But Slope Sprouts 6 \u2018Greenest Block In Brooklyn\u2019 Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to the gardeners, gardens, and businesses throughout the Slope who have won formidable accolades in\u00a0Brooklyn Botanical Garden&#8217;s annual Greenest Block in Brooklyn awards. 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