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Apr
28
De Blasio Cuts Ribbon at Navy Yard’s New Nanotronics

De Blasio Cuts Ribbon at Navy Yard’s New Nanotronics

The Mayor cut the ribbon at Nanotronics this morning. Photo courtesy of Mayor Bill De Blasio’s Twitter.Mayor Bill
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Nov
04
Eric Adams To De Blasio: Restore Quarterly Opt-In For Blended Learning

Eric Adams To De Blasio: Restore Quarterly Opt-In For Blended Learning

Photo by Element5 Digital [https://unsplash.com/@element5digital?utm_source=unsplash&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=creditCopyText] on
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Aug
06
Our Favorite Open Streets Dining Spots in Brooklyn

Our Favorite Open Streets Dining Spots in Brooklyn

Outdoor dining on Park Slope’s 5th Avenue. Ellie Plass, Bklyner.Open Streets have popped up all around the city,
3 min read
Aug
04
NYC Health Commissioner Dr. Barbot Resigns Amid Pandemic

NYC Health Commissioner Dr. Barbot Resigns Amid Pandemic

Dr. Oxiris Barbot. (Photo: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office)BROOKLYN – NYC Health Commissioner Dr. Oxiris Barbot, who clashed with the
3 min read
Apr
28
Brooklyn Factories Producing Up to 65,000 Isolation Gowns Per Week

Brooklyn Factories Producing Up to 65,000 Isolation Gowns Per Week

When quarantine began, Libby Mattern saw an opportunity to help. As the founder of Course of Trade [https://www.courseoftrade.
3 min read
Mar
18
Life Of A Cabbie In The Age Of Coronavirus: The Bills Keep Coming

Life Of A Cabbie In The Age Of Coronavirus: The Bills Keep Coming

Hassan Iqbal buttoning up his thobe before going to the masjid. (Photo via Avery Leigh White)MIDWOOD/KENSINGTON – Being a
6 min read
Dec
11
Two Brooklyn Natives Are Victims of New Jersey Kosher Market Shooting

Two Brooklyn Natives Are Victims of New Jersey Kosher Market Shooting

JC Kosher Supermarket in Jersey City. Courtesy of Google Maps.NEW JERSEY — In the shootout that left six people dead,
4 min read
Jun
26
Democratic Primary Debate Watch Parties in Brooklyn

Democratic Primary Debate Watch Parties in Brooklyn

Bernie Sanders. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)BROOKLYN—On Wednesday at 9p.m., half of the Democratic presidential candidates will in
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Jun
21
De Blasio Overhauls School Discipline Policies, With Focus on Emotional Wellness And Restorative Justice

De Blasio Overhauls School Discipline Policies, With Focus on Emotional Wellness And Restorative Justice

By Sam Raskin/BklynerCROWN HEIGHTS—Mayor Bill de Blasio came to a Crown Heights public school Thursday to pitch his
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Mar
09
What You Need To Know – The National School Walkout

What You Need To Know – The National School Walkout

Photo: Women’s MarchStudents, faculty, staff, and parents from schools all across Brooklyn are participating in a National School Walkout
3 min read