Liena Zagare

Liena Zagare

Brooklyn, NYC
Apr
21

Southern Brooklyn SD27, Covid, Coney, Foreclosures, and more

Lots of little news this Earth week, from garbage container pilots and bike lane sweeping, to new rides at Coney Island, new ball fields, and more.
9 min read
Apr
21
Iwen Chu Is Primed To Win The New Brooklyn Senate District 17

Iwen Chu Is Primed To Win The New Brooklyn Senate District 17

If you live in any of the areas along Sunset Park, Bensonhurst, where there has been an incredible influx of
8 min read
Apr
14
Crime, Education, Affordable Housing, and more.

Crime, Education, Affordable Housing, and more.

The subway shooting in Sunset Park that injured over 20 people [https://bklyner.com/subway-terror-in-sunset-park/] was the biggest thing that
7 min read
Apr
12
23 Injured In Subway Attack In Sunset Park

23 Injured In Subway Attack In Sunset Park

This morning, at a busy subway station in Sunset Park, a stocky, dark-skinned man wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt and
3 min read
Apr
07
Let's talk about Ana María,  housing, and how much rent is up.

Let's talk about Ana María, housing, and how much rent is up.

5 min read
Apr
07
Ana María Archila Wants To Empower

Ana María Archila Wants To Empower

Ana María Archila [https://www.anamariaforny.com/], a lifelong immigrant advocate, and Brooklyn resident, is running for Lt. Governor’s
13 min read
Mar
31
Bklyner Spring Pop-up: Back to bring you local election coverage and more

Bklyner Spring Pop-up: Back to bring you local election coverage and more

Bklyner is back to bring you weekly reporting on the upcoming elections leading up to the June 28 primaries + other stuff, because there is so much more to living here.
6 min read
Sep
10
Friday, Sept. 10: Remember Everything

Friday, Sept. 10: Remember Everything

There are not many dates that shape the ways of the entire world. September 11, 2001, was one of them.
4 min read
Sep
10
The 20 Year Saga Of The Still Empty Culver El Affordable Condos

The 20 Year Saga Of The Still Empty Culver El Affordable Condos

The Culver El Affordable Housing Project on 37th Street has been almost 20 years in the making and so far
4 min read
Sep
09
Thursday, Sept 9: Live in Brooklyn

Thursday, Sept 9: Live in Brooklyn

Living in Brooklyn is amazing. It's hard. It's annoying. It's inspiring. It's
3 min read