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Antonio Reynoso. (Photo via Reynoso’s office)The list of candidates running for Brooklyn Borough President in 2021 is growing. The seat is currently held by Eric Adams, who is term-limited and is running for NYC Mayor. Council Member Antonio Reynoso –who was born and raised in Williamsburg to parents
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Council Member Reynoso speaking at a press conference in Williamsburg a few years ago. (Photo: Paul Stremple/Bklyner)Women leaders from across New York City have formed a “Progressive Women for Antonio” group to show their support for Antonio Reynoso’s bid for Brooklyn Borough President. “New York City needs
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Council Member Reynoso speaking at a press conference in Williamsburg a few years ago. (Photo: Paul Stremple/Bklyner)BROOKLYN – The race for the next borough president is underway. As of right now, three people are running, hoping to take the seat in 2021. Today, current Council Member Antonio Reynoso was
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Cinco De Mayo restaurant on Cortelyou Road pre-pandemic. Liena Zagare/Bklyner This morning as the Mayor was discussing the first phase of reopening New York City, a group of New York Councilmembers, restaurant owners, and advocates met via Zoom to discuss the latest efforts to help their industry recover. They
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* PARK SLOPE — The neighborhood welcomed a board game cafe last week [https://www.brooklynpaper.com/131178-2-park-slope-board-game-cafe/], giving gamers and those interested of any age to enjoy some coffee and play more than 200 titles in the space for $5 for three hours. (Brooklyn Paper) * PROSPECT HEIGHTS — City education officials have
Central Brooklyn
Jasmine Robinson speaks into a microphone with a protester holding a sign that reads “Justice for Eric Garner Now! Your Silence is Violence” (Image by Sam Raskin/ Bklyner)After a police judge recommended the firing of Daniel Pantaelo, the NYPD officer who during an arrest killed Eric Garner five years
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By Zipporah Osei and Christina Veiga, Chalkbeat The school year ended in New York City for most students and their families on Wednesday, but debates that have dogged the system — about integration, the prestigious specialized high schools, and pay parity for pre-K teachers — remained conspicuously unresolved. Dueling afternoon protests erupted
Bushwick
Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza talks about Meatless Monday change in menu. Todd Maisel/BklynerAfter a letter signed by three Brooklyn politicians put the schools chancellor on blast, progressive lawmakers came to his defense on Monday, again bringing the fissures among Brooklyn officials on education to the fore. “We need a
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(Image via Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)The 2021 Brooklyn borough president’s race has a new, early-declaring candidate. City Council Member Antonio Reynoso, who represents parts of North Brooklyn, on Monday announced in a fundraising email that he is running in the 2021 Brooklyn borough president race, and that he will
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Photo via Cynthia Nixon’s office.WILLIAMSBURG – District 34 Council Member Antonio Reynoso [https://council.nyc.gov/district-34/] publicly endorsed Cynthia Nixon for governor Thursday morning in front of J.H.S. 50 John D. Wells Middle School in Williamsburg. “Today, I proudly endorse Cynthia Nixon for governor of New
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Courtesy of Councilman David GreenfieldSnow season is around the corner, and while neighbors are fined when they fail to clear the sidewalks in front of their homes — which put pedestrians at risk — the city doesn’t always hold up [/city-fails-to-clean-snow-from-its-own-property-creating-unsafe-conditions-and-double-standard/#.VkuDemSrSqQ] its end of the bargain. In time for winter,