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Aug
26
ACUS’ Warren Chan Throws Support Behind Illegal Home Conversion Bill

ACUS’ Warren Chan Throws Support Behind Illegal Home Conversion Bill

ACUS’ Warren Chan (Photo by Rachel Silberstein/Bensonhurst Bean)The head of a social service agency serving Bensonhurst’s Asian
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Jul
06
Con Artists Targeting Asian Women With ‘Cursed Jewelry’ Scam Again, Say Cops

Con Artists Targeting Asian Women With ‘Cursed Jewelry’ Scam Again, Say Cops

Photos via NYPDCops are looking for five women in connection to a citywide scam in which the perps [/police-warn-scams-targeting-elderly-asians-bensonhurst/#.V30YoJMrKSM]
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Jun
28
Stars & Stripes Democratic Club Welcomes New President Irene Chu

Stars & Stripes Democratic Club Welcomes New President Irene Chu

Irine Chu with Councilman Vincent Gentile (Photo via Stars & Stripes Democratic Club)Stars and Stripes Regular Democratic Club [http:
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May
02
New Ambulance Service To Provide Chinese Language Healthcare & Jobs To Brooklynites

New Ambulance Service To Provide Chinese Language Healthcare & Jobs To Brooklynites

Photo by Heather Chin/Sunset Park Voice.Brooklyn’s Chinese American community now has its own ambulance company — the first
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Apr
29
New Ambulance Service To Provide Chinese Language Health Care And Jobs To Brooklynites

New Ambulance Service To Provide Chinese Language Health Care And Jobs To Brooklynites

Photo by Heather Chin/Sunset Park Voice.Brooklyn’s Chinese American community now has its own ambulance company — the first
3 min read
Apr
11
Brooklyn Advocates And Activists Launch NYC Asian American Democratic Club

Brooklyn Advocates And Activists Launch NYC Asian American Democratic Club

The New York City Asian American Democratic Club features a coalition of Brooklyn and city-wide politicians and community leaders. (Photo
3 min read
Mar
28
These Are The Most Common Scams Targeting Immigrant Communities

These Are The Most Common Scams Targeting Immigrant Communities

Photo by Sean EganTwo weeks after a fake Sunset Park lawyer was sentenced [/police-fire/fake-sunset-park-lawyer-who-offered-bogus-immigration-services-gets-2-4-years/] to two to four years
3 min read
Mar
28
These Are The Most Common Scams Targeting Immigrant Communities

These Are The Most Common Scams Targeting Immigrant Communities

Photo by Sean EganTwo weeks after a fake Sunset Park lawyer was sentenced [http://sunsetparkvoice.com/police-fire/fake-sunset-park-lawyer-who-offered-bogus-immigration-services-gets-2-4-years/] to two
3 min read
Feb
22
Thousands Protest Conviction Of Ex-Officer Peter Liang: ‘No Selective Justice!’ [Video]

Thousands Protest Conviction Of Ex-Officer Peter Liang: ‘No Selective Justice!’ [Video]

https://youtu.be/M4tVlLtakic Chants of “Justice, justice!” and “No scapegoat!” rang out in Downtown Brooklyn Saturday as local pols
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Feb
12
CB 11 Officials Condemn Racist Waldbaums Backlash: ‘Italians Were Not The First Group Here’

CB 11 Officials Condemn Racist Waldbaums Backlash: ‘Italians Were Not The First Group Here’

Photo by Rachel Silberstein/Bensonhurst BeanOur reporting on the closure [/key-food-renews-interest-new-utrecht-waldbaums/] of the New Utrecht Avenue Waldbaums after 37 years,
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