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Aug
15
Jeffries Endorses Lustig-Elgrably for NYS Assembly

Jeffries Endorses Lustig-Elgrably for NYS Assembly

BAY RIDGE/CONEY ISLAND – U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries is throwing his support behind Democratic candidate Ethan Lustig-Elgrably in the
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Aug
06
Local Group Challenges State Senator Golden At Bay Ridge Summer Stroll

Local Group Challenges State Senator Golden At Bay Ridge Summer Stroll

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerBAY RIDGE – “Would you like a balloon? It’s from State Senator Marty Golden,” a man carrying
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Aug
06
Weekend Crime Blotter: A Surgical Bank Robbery in Bay Ridge, Killers in Cuffs & More

Weekend Crime Blotter: A Surgical Bank Robbery in Bay Ridge, Killers in Cuffs & More

BAY RIDGE – A hot Sunday afternoon in Bay Ridge was interrupted by a bank robbery by a medical-mask wearing suspect,
2 min read
Aug
01
NYPD Employee Killed By Truck Tire On Gowanus Expressway

NYPD Employee Killed By Truck Tire On Gowanus Expressway

BAY RIDGE – A NYPD maintenance worker was killed on his way to work Wednesday morning after a tire flew off
1 min read
Jul
30
Here’s What Went Wrong On The D-N-R Yesterday Morning

Here’s What Went Wrong On The D-N-R Yesterday Morning

> [https://bklyner.s3.amazonaws.com/bklyner/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/Screen-Shot-2018-07-30-at-6.47.02-PM.png] There was one tiny tweet
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Jul
25
Pablo The Pizza Delivery Guy Freed From ICE Custody

Pablo The Pizza Delivery Guy Freed From ICE Custody

Villavicencio with his two daughters. (Photo via Sandra Chica)BAY RIDGE – Pablo Villavicencio, a pizza delivery man from Long Island,
3 min read
Jul
24
How Democratic State Senate Candidates in the 22nd Stack Up on Immigration

How Democratic State Senate Candidates in the 22nd Stack Up on Immigration

via FBYesterday, the Gounardes campaign for State Senate released its immigration platform, “Welcoming New Americans,” [https://www.andrewgounardes.com/immigration/
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Jul
23
Comptroller Reports on Transit Shortfalls For Disabled Riders as MTA Works to Increase Accessibility

Comptroller Reports on Transit Shortfalls For Disabled Riders as MTA Works to Increase Accessibility

A map from the Comptroller’s report shows the lack of accessibility across Brooklyn (Via Comptroller Scott M Stringer)Issues
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Jul
23
Strange Shapes: A Look at State Senate Districts and Primary Races in Brooklyn [UPDATED]

Strange Shapes: A Look at State Senate Districts and Primary Races in Brooklyn [UPDATED]

With State Senate primaries just two months away, it might be a good time to revisit some district maps to
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Jul
20
Lustig-Elgrably Emerges As The Frontrunner To Represent Coney Island and Bay Ridge in NY Assembly

Lustig-Elgrably Emerges As The Frontrunner To Represent Coney Island and Bay Ridge in NY Assembly

Coney Island/Bay Ridge – Campaign finance listings are showing clear fundraising leaders among Southern Brooklyn hopefuls looking to fill the
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