Assemblywoman Rodneyse Bichotte

Sep
28
Little Caribbean v Little Haiti – Not So Simple To Designate A Cultural Area In Flatbush

Little Caribbean v Little Haiti – Not So Simple To Designate A Cultural Area In Flatbush

Shelley Worrell of CaribBEING.FLATBUSH JUNCTION – This morning around 10:30 am about two dozen neighbors, activists and members of
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Apr
28
Elected Officials Push For French Creole And Russian Interpreters At Polling Sites

Elected Officials Push For French Creole And Russian Interpreters At Polling Sites

Photo by Fort Greene Focus.Local elected officials have rallied around efforts to add French Creole and Russian interpreters and
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Mar
17
Political Club Named For Shirley Chisholm Endorses Clinton For President

Political Club Named For Shirley Chisholm Endorses Clinton For President

Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm at a “Youth Dialog Program,” part of the Model Cities initiative, in 1970. (Photo: CaptJayRuffins via Creative
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Nov
19
Former 42nd Assembly District Challenger Michele Adolphe Arrested For Failing To File Campaign Finance Disclosures

Former 42nd Assembly District Challenger Michele Adolphe Arrested For Failing To File Campaign Finance Disclosures

Michele Adolphe, a candidate for the 42nd Assembly district in 2014, was arrested on Wednesday for failing to file campaign
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Sep
09
Tenants Of E. 17th Street Building Sue Landlord Over Terrible Living Conditions

Tenants Of E. 17th Street Building Sue Landlord Over Terrible Living Conditions

Tenants outside 410 E. 17th Street (Photo by Shannon Geis/Ditmas Park Corner) Tenants of 410 E. 17th Street announced
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Apr
30
Having Trouble With Landlords? Tenants & Small Biz Owners Invited To Housing Rights Town Hall Tomorrow, May 1

Having Trouble With Landlords? Tenants & Small Biz Owners Invited To Housing Rights Town Hall Tomorrow, May 1

Image via Community Board 14 [http://www.cb14brooklyn.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/041415-FC45-WILIAMS-Town-Hall-v32.pdf] Tenants and small business owners
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Mar
16
After Vicious Beating At Flatbush Avenue McDonald’s, Community Leaders Call For Action

After Vicious Beating At Flatbush Avenue McDonald’s, Community Leaders Call For Action

Community activist Tony Herbert, at microphone, gathered with other neighbors outside the McDonald’s at 943 Flatbush Avenue on Sunday.
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