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Kadia Goba

Kadia Goba

Former Politics Reporter for Bklyner, covering Brooklyn politics and Crown Heights/PLG/Bed Stuy. @kadiagoba
Feb
04
Crown Heights: 4 Apartments Hit the Housing Lottery List

Crown Heights: 4 Apartments Hit the Housing Lottery List

193 Sullivan Pl. (Renderings: Reside New York)CROWN HEIGHTS — Affordable Housing Lottery is now open for four apartments at 195
1 min read
Feb
03
Inmates In The Dark And Cold At Brooklyn Federal Prison

Inmates In The Dark And Cold At Brooklyn Federal Prison

SUNSET PARK – A heat and electricity-deprived federal facility [/jail-without-heat/] set off rolling protests outside of the Sunset Park prison this
3 min read
Feb
01
Turning Heads To Inspire

Turning Heads To Inspire

Door art created by Hollie Tubbs, a teacher’s assistant at PS 231 at 54. (Photo credit: Kadia Goba/Bklyner)
2 min read
Feb
01
Round 1: Three Candidates Will Split $2M In Public Matching Funds In The Public Advocate’s Race

Round 1: Three Candidates Will Split $2M In Public Matching Funds In The Public Advocate’s Race

BROOKLYN – Three candidates get an early boost in the public advocate’s race after the New York City Campaign Finance
2 min read
Jan
31
Spanish Slur Graffitied On Mexican Restaurant

Spanish Slur Graffitied On Mexican Restaurant

Unidentified person graffitied the words “Putos” outside Mexican Diner in Ditmas Park (Photo credit: Je Suis Encrateia)DITMAS PARK/KENSINGTON
1 min read
Jan
31
How To Get 20 Years Of Free Meals From Seamless

How To Get 20 Years Of Free Meals From Seamless

Seamless is celebrating 20 years in business with a contest.BROOKLYN — Seamless is turning 20 and they want to give
1 min read
Jan
31
Here’s What’s Happening In Brooklyn’s Political Scene

Here’s What’s Happening In Brooklyn’s Political Scene

BROOKLYN — There’s a lot going on in Brooklyn today and some important things happened this week. U.S. Rep
2 min read
Jan
31
Three Men Arrested And Charged With Hate Crimes in Crown Heights, Police

Three Men Arrested And Charged With Hate Crimes in Crown Heights, Police

Photo via Wikimedia Commons [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cc/Police_Line_Crime_Scene_2498847226.jpg] CROWN HEIGHTS
2 min read
Jan
30
From Crown Heights To The Congo – 3,000 Chabad-Lubavitch Women Gather To Make The World Better

From Crown Heights To The Congo – 3,000 Chabad-Lubavitch Women Gather To Make The World Better

Thousands of women at the annual International Chabad-Lubavitch Women’s Conference dinner at the New York State Armory in Williamsburg.
3 min read
Jan
29
Alas, The Final Count For The Upcoming Public Advocate’s Race Is 17

Alas, The Final Count For The Upcoming Public Advocate’s Race Is 17

Candidate for Public Advocate Helal Sheik with Jeff Coltin photobombing. (Photo: Kadia Goba/Bklyner)BROOKLYN — Tuesday’s Board Of Elections
3 min read