Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams

Feb
03
Nobel Prize-Winning Author Toni Morrison Provides ‘The Nourishment We Need’ At Brooklyn By The Book Series

Nobel Prize-Winning Author Toni Morrison Provides ‘The Nourishment We Need’ At Brooklyn By The Book Series

Photo via Toni Morrison [https://www.facebook.com/OfficialToniMorrisonAuthor/photos/pb.175462542465962.-2207520000.1454302227./669137663098445/?type=3&theater] With
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Jan
29
Would You Commute On The LIRR Within Brooklyn? BP Adams Hopes So

Would You Commute On The LIRR Within Brooklyn? BP Adams Hopes So

Image via iamtonyang [http://iamtonyang.com/1007/ticket_machine.jpg].Would you ride the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) if
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Jan
22
Share Your Ideas For The New Ennis Playground Design

Share Your Ideas For The New Ennis Playground Design

Photo courtesy of NYC ParksEnnis Playground [http://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/ennis-playground] has a much-needed renovation on the horizon, and
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Jan
14
Community Board 2 Application Goes Online, Is Due February 15

Community Board 2 Application Goes Online, Is Due February 15

Start the new year by starting a new volunteer role as a Brooklyn Community Board 2 member. Fortunately, the application
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Nov
03
Governor Cuomo To Support National Efforts Against Gun-Violence While De Blasio Announces Crackdown On “Craigslist For Guns”

Governor Cuomo To Support National Efforts Against Gun-Violence While De Blasio Announces Crackdown On “Craigslist For Guns”

Photo via Flickr | Governor’s office.Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced that he will take a “lead role” in national
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Aug
03
Five New York Medical Marijuana Manufacturers Approved, But None Will Serve Brooklyn

Five New York Medical Marijuana Manufacturers Approved, But None Will Serve Brooklyn

Medical marijuana (Photo by dankdepot/Flickr [https://www.flickr.com/photos/dankdepot/5457588074/])New York just took a huge step
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May
19
Funding May Be Restored To City Homeless Shelters, Including Fort Greene’s Auburn Family Shelter

Funding May Be Restored To City Homeless Shelters, Including Fort Greene’s Auburn Family Shelter

Auburn Family Residence. (Photo courtesy Fort Greene SNAP)Homeless advocates and local politicians are optimistic over Governor Andrew Cuomo’s
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Dec
18
From Brooklyn To Peshawar, A Message Of Peace

From Brooklyn To Peshawar, A Message Of Peace

Standing in front of a poster that read “the smallest coffins are the heaviest,” neighbor Tahir Rajput glanced at the
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Oct
13
The Castello Plan, Lea, Kavkaz & More Offer Prix Fixe Deals For “Dine In Brooklyn,” Kicking Off Oct. 20

The Castello Plan, Lea, Kavkaz & More Offer Prix Fixe Deals For “Dine In Brooklyn,” Kicking Off Oct. 20

The 11th annual Dine in Brooklyn [http://dineinbk.com/] event is set to kick off next Monday, and with $25
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Aug
28
GallopNYC, Group Working With Children With Disabilities & Veterans, Lands $500K For Prospect Park Therapeutic Facility

GallopNYC, Group Working With Children With Disabilities & Veterans, Lands $500K For Prospect Park Therapeutic Facility

[/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Eric-Adams-parks-funding1.jpg]Photo by Stefan Ringel/Brooklyn Borough President’s Office GallopNYC [http://gallopnyc.org/], a
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