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Jul
15
Third Annual Lemonade Day Teaches Brooklyn Kids Business Skills

Third Annual Lemonade Day Teaches Brooklyn Kids Business Skills

BROWNSVILLE – On July 27th, thirty Brooklyn kids will get a chance to run their own business. Through the national Lemonade
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Jul
11
Suspect Arrested in Crown Heights Shooting

Suspect Arrested in Crown Heights Shooting

Site of the crash hours after it occurred (Picture by Sam Raskin/ Bklyner)CROWN HEIGHTS— Police said Thursday they have
1 min read
Jul
10
20-Year-Old Woman Arrested on Manslaughter Charge for Fatal Stabbing

20-Year-Old Woman Arrested on Manslaughter Charge for Fatal Stabbing

Image of subway station where the incident took place (via Google Maps) BROWNSVILLE—A Brooklyn woman has been arrested for
1 min read
Jul
02
‘Vision Zero Cannot be a Bumper Sticker, it Has to be a Reality’: Officials Hold Vigil for Ernest Askew in Brownsville

‘Vision Zero Cannot be a Bumper Sticker, it Has to be a Reality’: Officials Hold Vigil for Ernest Askew in Brownsville

BROWNSVILLE — Local politicians, cycling advocates and family members of the victim of a recent fatal cycling crash gathered Monday to
4 min read
Jun
28
Another Cyclist Killed By A Driver In Brownsville

Another Cyclist Killed By A Driver In Brownsville

Photo: Todd Maisel/BklynerBROWNSVILLE – Ernest Askew, a cyclist, was killed in Brooklyn last night after being struck by a vehicle.
2 min read
Jun
06
Suspicious Brownsville Blaze Guts Apartment

Suspicious Brownsville Blaze Guts Apartment

Sebastian the parrot is a bit jittery after the fire. Todd Maisel/Bklyner BROWNSVILLE – Residents of a Brownsville building fled
2 min read
Jun
03
Two Deaths in the 73rd Precinct

Two Deaths in the 73rd Precinct

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerBROWNSVILLE/BED-STUY – As May came to a close, two deaths occurred in Brooklyn’s 73rd precinct. At
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May
29
One Brooklyn Health System Seeks to Improve Census Count

One Brooklyn Health System Seeks to Improve Census Count

One Brooklyn Health System [http://www.brookdalehospital.org/] is spearheading a new initiative to increase 2020 Census engagement in its
3 min read
May
24
Four Brooklyn Precincts Get Extra Cops For Summer

Four Brooklyn Precincts Get Extra Cops For Summer

Chief of Department Terence A. Monahan made an announcement at One Police Plaza about staffing and increases in manpower at
3 min read
May
10
Cumbo and City Councillors Oppose Mayor’s Proposed Cuts to Senior Clubs

Cumbo and City Councillors Oppose Mayor’s Proposed Cuts to Senior Clubs

Hughes Apartments via Google streetview 2018.BROWNSVILLE – Mayor Bill de Blasio’s 2020 executive budget [https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/
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