Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams

Feb
14
Expanding Atlantic Ave Detention Center Part Of Mayor’s Plan To Close Rikers

Expanding Atlantic Ave Detention Center Part Of Mayor’s Plan To Close Rikers

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – Mayor de Blasio and New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson announced today an agreement to replace Rikers
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Feb
12
Year Of The Dog: Celebrating The Lunar New Year In Brooklyn

Year Of The Dog: Celebrating The Lunar New Year In Brooklyn

Happy year of the dog! February 16 marks the start of the Chinese Lunar New Year [http://www.chinahighlights.com/
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Feb
06
Adams Urges NYCHA To Get New Boilers

Adams Urges NYCHA To Get New Boilers

Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams rallied outside the Gowanus Houses Community Center in Gowanus with dozens of New York
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Jan
18
NYC Makes It To Amazon HQ2 Shortlist Of 20 Cities

NYC Makes It To Amazon HQ2 Shortlist Of 20 Cities

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – After receiving 238 submissions from locales across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, Amazon announced on Thursday [https:
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Dec
28
12 Ways To Ring In The New Year In Brooklyn

12 Ways To Ring In The New Year In Brooklyn

Prospect Park Alliance2017 is coming to an end. Temperatures are predicted to be arctic this final weekend of the year,
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Dec
13
Ring In 2018 At “One Brooklyn” New Year’s Eve Celebrations At Coney Island And Prospect Park

Ring In 2018 At “One Brooklyn” New Year’s Eve Celebrations At Coney Island And Prospect Park

Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams announced today plans for two New Year’s Eve celebrations [http://www.brooklyn-usa.org/event/
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Nov
30
Adams Introduces $7M Initiative To Bring Urban Farming Education To Brooklyn Schools

Adams Introduces $7M Initiative To Bring Urban Farming Education To Brooklyn Schools

CLINTON HILL – At an event kicking off a $7 million initiative to promote urban farming education in Brooklyn classrooms, Borough
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Nov
22
Donate Children’s Books And Pajamas At Holiday Drive Sites Around Brooklyn

Donate Children’s Books And Pajamas At Holiday Drive Sites Around Brooklyn

BROOKLYN – What kid doesn’t like to cozy up in comfy pajamas with a good book? You can help lots
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Oct
31
Beijing Gifts “Friendship Archway” To Sunset Park’s Chinatown

Beijing Gifts “Friendship Archway” To Sunset Park’s Chinatown

SUNSET PARK – Mayor Bill de Blasio announced last Friday, October 27, that Sunset Park’s Chinatown will receive a forty-foot-tall
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Sep
07
Borough President Unveils Memorial Honoring The 266 Brooklyn Residents Lost On 9/11

Borough President Unveils Memorial Honoring The 266 Brooklyn Residents Lost On 9/11

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams unveiled a banner this morning at Brooklyn Borough Hall featuring the names
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