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Borough President Eric Adams

Aug
23
New Breastfeeding Initiative Unveiled at Brooklyn Public Library

New Breastfeeding Initiative Unveiled at Brooklyn Public Library

The Health Department debuted breastfeeding information toolkits today at the Brooklyn Public Library (Via Brooklyn Public Library [https://twitter.com/
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Aug
22
City-Sponsored “Freelance Hub” Will Open in DUMBO

City-Sponsored “Freelance Hub” Will Open in DUMBO

The new freelance hub in DUMBO will provide space to work and opportunities for professional development (Photo via Made in
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Aug
21
Councilmember Espinal, Mayor de Blasio Celebrate New Public School in East New York

Councilmember Espinal, Mayor de Blasio Celebrate New Public School in East New York

Mayor Bill de Blasio, Schools Chancellor Richard A. Carranza, Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen, Council Member Rafael Espinal and Brooklyn Borough
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Aug
16
Similar Safety Precautions, Peace Concert to Precede J’Ouvert 2018

Similar Safety Precautions, Peace Concert to Precede J’Ouvert 2018

Police searched participants bags and used hand-held metal detectors to search for weapons and alcohol at J’Ouvert 2017 (Paul
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Jun
19
SummerStage Returns to Coney Island Tomorrow Night, Starts Summer of Free Music Events

SummerStage Returns to Coney Island Tomorrow Night, Starts Summer of Free Music Events

CONEY ISLAND – Coney Island is a must stop destination for Brooklynites, New Yorkers and tourists alike during the summer, boasting
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May
15
Landmarks Commission Votes To Approve Coney Island’s Reigelmann Boardwalk As Scenic Landmark

Landmarks Commission Votes To Approve Coney Island’s Reigelmann Boardwalk As Scenic Landmark

Now that the LPC has approved “scenic landmark” status, the Reigelmann Boardwalk’s look will be preserved (Liena Zagare/BKLYNER)
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Apr
20
Brooklyn Borough President Launches #BLKCoffeeInBK Tour

Brooklyn Borough President Launches #BLKCoffeeInBK Tour

Mr. Adams is a man of his word. On Tuesday, after we published the list of Black-Owned Coffee Shops in
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Dec
20
Community Board Membership Applications Are Open

Community Board Membership Applications Are Open

Members of Community Board 15 voting in a meeting (Photo: Alex Ellefson / Sheepshead Bites)Ever wanted to get more involved
1 min read
Nov
08
Borough President Adams Announces $50 Million Investment in STEAM Education for Brooklyn Schools

Borough President Adams Announces $50 Million Investment in STEAM Education for Brooklyn Schools

Borough President Eric L. Adams at a high school in Midwood last week (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)Last week, Brooklyn Borough
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Jan
26
Mayor Unveils $400M In Vision Zero Funding For School Crossing Guards & More

Mayor Unveils $400M In Vision Zero Funding For School Crossing Guards & More

Mayor de Blasio made his Vision Zero budget announcement at the intersection of Atlantic and Flatbush Avenues, which will be
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