by Helen Klein

In a turnaround from prior plans, the Santa Rosalia festival will run for as many days and as many blocks along 18th Avenue as it had previously, but it will be held in the middle of August, instead of the end of the month, which community activists hope will ease problems that have been associated with the long-running event.

The new dates for the feast are August 14 through 24, according to an application filed by organizers with Community Board 11.

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