Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams

Nov
09
Newly Renovated Macy’s Opens Downtown

Newly Renovated Macy’s Opens Downtown

DOWNTOWN – An long-standing fixture of Brooklyn’s Downtown, the Macy’s on Fulton Mall had years ago fallen into disrepair,
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Nov
07
Borough President, Local Pols Call For Investigation, Reforms Following Voting Delays

Borough President, Local Pols Call For Investigation, Reforms Following Voting Delays

After an election day marred by long lines [/sloppy-start-on-election-day/], malfunctioning ballot scanners [/ballot-scanners-down-throughout-brooklyn/] and confused poll workers [/opinion-we-need-better-trained-poll-workers/], Brooklyn politicians
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Oct
10
Borough President, Chancellor Unveil Plans for High-School STEAM Center at Brooklyn Navy Yard

Borough President, Chancellor Unveil Plans for High-School STEAM Center at Brooklyn Navy Yard

Borough President Adams, Chancellor Carranza, students and educators celebrated the borough’s $25 million investment in STEAM education (Paul Stremple/
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Oct
05
Karaoke Contest Builds Engagement and Community for Brooklyn Seniors

Karaoke Contest Builds Engagement and Community for Brooklyn Seniors

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – Performing in front of packed room at Brooklyn Borough Hall Thursday afternoon, ten seniors competed to be crowned
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Oct
03
Downtown Brooklyn Receives $10M Revitalization Fund From State

Downtown Brooklyn Receives $10M Revitalization Fund From State

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on Tuesday that Downtown Brooklyn will receive $10 million from New York State’s
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Oct
03
Unleashed in Brooklyn: Dog Killed in Crown Heights Attack

Unleashed in Brooklyn: Dog Killed in Crown Heights Attack

CROWN HEIGHTS – When Crown Heights resident Robyn Berland took her two small dogs out for a walk one night in
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Oct
02
After Another Daylight Shooting Near Fulton Mall, Borough President Responds

After Another Daylight Shooting Near Fulton Mall, Borough President Responds

Looking towards Borough Hall from the corner of Willoughby and Pearl Streets, near the scene of yesterday’s shooting (Screenshot
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Sep
04
Two Dead, Two Wounded Over Weekend in Bed-Stuy Shootings

Two Dead, Two Wounded Over Weekend in Bed-Stuy Shootings

Looking across the basketball courts at Hancock and Spencer, where two men were shot this weekend (Screenshot via Google Maps)
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Aug
31
Agreement Signed To Bring “Friendship Archway” To Sunset Park

Agreement Signed To Bring “Friendship Archway” To Sunset Park

SUNSET PARK – At a ceremony on Tuesday, Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams signed a formal agreement to receive NYC’s
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Aug
23
Local Politicians Preview 9th Street’s Vision Zero Redesign

Local Politicians Preview 9th Street’s Vision Zero Redesign

PARK SLOPE – Deputy Mayor Laura Anglin visited Park Slope Thursday morning to join Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, Council Member
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