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Kadia Goba

Kadia Goba

Former Politics Reporter for Bklyner, covering Brooklyn politics and Crown Heights/PLG/Bed Stuy. @kadiagoba
Dec
03
Condo Building With Penthouse To Replace 119-Year-Old Single-Family Home

Condo Building With Penthouse To Replace 119-Year-Old Single-Family Home

421 Maple St. Renderings: IMC ArchitectureEAST FLATBUSH – A new luxury apartment building will replace a 119-year-old single-family home at 421
1 min read
Dec
03
Donate A Coat At One Of These Collection Sites

Donate A Coat At One Of These Collection Sites

NY Cares https://www.facebook.com/photoBROOKLYN – It’s freezing and some families can’t afford simple necessities like a
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Dec
03
Chisholm Gets More Love In Crown Heights

Chisholm Gets More Love In Crown Heights

CROWN HEIGHTS – City Councilman Robert Cornegy, on Monday, along with the Crown Heights North Association revealed a maquette of a
3 min read
Nov
30
City Announces Shirley Chisholm Monument Near Prospect Park

City Announces Shirley Chisholm Monument Near Prospect Park

Shirley Chisholm Photo: Screenshot Library of CongressFLATBUSH – First Lady Chirlane McCray announced on Friday, November 30, that the city will
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Nov
30
City Paints Squiggly Lines Along Neptune Avenue

City Paints Squiggly Lines Along Neptune Avenue

CONEY ISLAND – Residents in Coney Island and Sea Gate can now look forward to two kinds of waves: those in
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Nov
29
More Hospitals Illegally Charged Sexual Assault Victims For Rape Kits

More Hospitals Illegally Charged Sexual Assault Victims For Rape Kits

The re-named New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. (Photo by Donny Levit / BKLYNER)PARK SLOPE/EAST FLATBUSH –  Two more Brooklyn hospitals
2 min read
Nov
29
Citi Bike Announces $100 Million Expansion Following Acquisition By Lyft

Citi Bike Announces $100 Million Expansion Following Acquisition By Lyft

Drivers move over. The San Francisco ride-share company Lyft, which purchased Citi Bike’s parent company, Motivate, this summer, is
2 min read
Nov
28
Man Who Defaced Union Temple Facing 25 Years For Hate Crimes

Man Who Defaced Union Temple Facing 25 Years For Hate Crimes

Police Union Temple of Brooklyn after police discovered Anti-Semitic markingsBEDFORD STUYVESANT –BEDFORD STUYVESANT – A man accused of multiple hate crimes,
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Nov
28
Ten Of The 18 Public Advocate Hopefuls Came To A Forum in Dyker Heights

Ten Of The 18 Public Advocate Hopefuls Came To A Forum in Dyker Heights

DYKER HEIGHTS – The two-hour forum, hosted by The New York State Reform Party attracted 10 candidates vying for the public
4 min read
Nov
28
Brooklyn Congressman Hakeem Jeffries Is The New Democratic Caucus Chair

Brooklyn Congressman Hakeem Jeffries Is The New Democratic Caucus Chair

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries screen grabBROOKLYN – Democrats in Congress elected U.S Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Wednesday as the new caucus chair,
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