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May
20
Shaquana Boykin For District Leader AD57- Crown Heights, Fort Greene & Clinton Hill

Shaquana Boykin For District Leader AD57- Crown Heights, Fort Greene & Clinton Hill

Shaquana Boykin is running to represent her community.Shaquana Boykin [https://www.shaquanaforbrooklyn.com/] is running for an office she
6 min read
May
15
Summer In The City: Mayor Announces Air Conditioners And Gatorade To Keep Struggling New Yorkers Cool

Summer In The City: Mayor Announces Air Conditioners And Gatorade To Keep Struggling New Yorkers Cool

Blackout in Mill Basin, July 21, 2019 (Photo: Todd Maisel/Bklyner)“We’re about to get into the warm weather
3 min read
May
13
Suraj Patel Believes Congressional District 12 Is Ready For A 21st Century Rep

Suraj Patel Believes Congressional District 12 Is Ready For A 21st Century Rep

Suraj Patel on his way to donate plasma at Mt. Sinai – the only time he’s been on a subway
11 min read
May
13
More Open Streets Coming To Brooklyn This Week, One Block At A Time, In Areas With Few Cases Of COVID19

More Open Streets Coming To Brooklyn This Week, One Block At A Time, In Areas With Few Cases Of COVID19

This morning Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the next installment of open streets [https://bklyner.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/bklyner/
3 min read
May
12
Health, Housing, Justice – Justin Cohen Offers A Progressive Vision For Bed-Stuy And Crown Heights

Health, Housing, Justice – Justin Cohen Offers A Progressive Vision For Bed-Stuy And Crown Heights

Campaign photoThis June 23 is the Democratic primary, which in most NYC districts is the actual election as residents vote
14 min read
May
08
Sunset Park Matriarch Home For Mother’s Day, Recovered From Coronavirus

Sunset Park Matriarch Home For Mother’s Day, Recovered From Coronavirus

Maria Rodriguez with grandson Octavio Vargas at the hospital.Maria Rodriguez is home from NYU Langone Hospital–Brooklyn, where she
2 min read
May
07
Marcela Mitaynes, The Housing Candidate For AD51, Leads In Endorsements.

Marcela Mitaynes, The Housing Candidate For AD51, Leads In Endorsements.

Marcela Mitaynes canvassing in Sunset Park, March 4 2020, Photo credit: Caroline OursoSUNSET PARK – The last three months have brought
3 min read
May
07
Bunkeddeko Calls For Massive Investment In Environmental Infrastructure For Post Pandemic World 

Bunkeddeko Calls For Massive Investment In Environmental Infrastructure For Post Pandemic World 

Navy Yard. Liena Zagare/BklynerCOVID-19 pandemic has shown the world just how harsh the inequalities in our society are. Communities
2 min read
May
06
The City Opens An Already Shared Street As Part Of Open Streets To Promote Distancing

The City Opens An Already Shared Street As Part Of Open Streets To Promote Distancing

Pearl Street between Willoughby & Fulton in 2019 (Photo by Pamela Wong/BKLYNER) Mayor Bill de Blasio announced this morning
2 min read
May
05
Subways Will Close From 1 AM-5AM Starting Tonight

Subways Will Close From 1 AM-5AM Starting Tonight

Last Stop. Liena Zagare/BklynerTonight for the first time in the 116 year long history of NYC subway system, it
2 min read