Kadia Goba

Kadia Goba

Former Politics Reporter for Bklyner, covering Brooklyn politics and Crown Heights/PLG/Bed Stuy. @kadiagoba
Jan
22
More Candidates Drop From Public Advocate’s Race

More Candidates Drop From Public Advocate’s Race

Public Advocate Letitia James. (Photo by Sean Egan)BROOKLYN – Twenty people remain as the pool of candidates running for public
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Jan
21
Follow The Money – Outgoing Senators

Follow The Money – Outgoing Senators

Photo by Pictures of Money [https://www.flickr.com/photos/pictures-of-money/17123251389/in/photolist-s6895e-s68a4i-snzBqK-s5ZdWJ-s61ncG-s61m4j-s4fksR-buW1s2-pf35hV-chEwR9-bH1iX8-bt4mNt-42PQoC-a2YSa6-a2Y7cz-snzAJp-62QVKf-ddi5Gd-9aTrvk-6GUsm-buV6x-bta55K-9rUmY9-82xTtv-5EMAYS-dB7F8e-dK2oa7-6us9ax-aFDjPB-aYWk56-aFATbM-aFAaK6-aFAQEv-7M4MWJ-PNrwk-6u2TxZ-4Lcpnq-84wJAM-5k7qL3-buhrpp-6MMVrB-7jq9Cn-Qt2VW-5G4WCi-6uXAjv-cDWLKs-9wUujx-dm3GF5-D2K4G-8CCxH] BROOKLYN — Bklyner took a look at
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Jan
18
Should Nutrition Be A Separate Class In Schools?

Should Nutrition Be A Separate Class In Schools?

Raynika Trent and Laura Raaen of the Laurie M. Tisch Center for Food Education and Policy [https://www.tc.columbia.
3 min read
Jan
16
Shutdown Specials In Brooklyn

Shutdown Specials In Brooklyn

(Photo by Daniel Lewis)BROOKLYN — DAY 26: As the U.S. government heads into the fourth week of a partial
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Jan
16
What’s In A Name? Party Name Changes For Some Public Advocate Candidates

What’s In A Name? Party Name Changes For Some Public Advocate Candidates

Ron Kim Will need to change his party line and logo.BROOKLYN — Those unique taglines public advocate candidates are parading
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Jan
15
23 Candidates Qualify To Get on the Ballot for Public Advocate, For Now

23 Candidates Qualify To Get on the Ballot for Public Advocate, For Now

Public Advocate Letitia James. (Photo by Sean Egan)BROOKLYN —  More than 30 New Yorkers announced their run for the Public
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Jan
15
NY State Senate Passes Early Voting

NY State Senate Passes Early Voting

Photo by Orla McCaffrey/BklynerBROOKLYN — The new Democratic majority voted 48-13 in favor of early voting on Monday, a bill
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Jan
15
Shutdown Halts Rebuilding Together NYC

Shutdown Halts Rebuilding Together NYC

CONEY ISLAND – Low-income Coney Island homeowners still recovering from Superstorm Sandy are feeling the wrath of what is now the
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Jan
14
Public Advocate’s Race: Who’s Endorsing Whom?

Public Advocate’s Race: Who’s Endorsing Whom?

Former Public Advocate Letitia James. (Photo by Sean Egan)BROOKLYN – Today, Monday, Jan 14, is the last day for Public
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Jan
14
Brooklyn Church Breaks Ground On Affordable Senior Housing Project

Brooklyn Church Breaks Ground On Affordable Senior Housing Project

The Rev. Dr. Samuel Nicolas, Senior Pastor of Evangelical Crusade Christian-ChurchEAST FLATBUSH – A Brooklyn community broke ground on an affordable
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