brownsville

Apr
26
East Brooklyn Call To Action For Health & Economic Justice

East Brooklyn Call To Action For Health & Economic Justice

BROWNSVILLE – Want to discuss health, housing, education, and your future? Come to the East Brooklyn Call to Action for Health
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Apr
22
Earth Week Focus On Safe “Bike-to-Work” In Poor Areas

Earth Week Focus On Safe “Bike-to-Work” In Poor Areas

BROWNSVILLE – Bicycle riders from throughout the city share the same concerns for riding safely on city streets, so this fifth
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Mar
12
FIT Makes the Brooklyn Army Terminal a Fabulous Spot For Learning

FIT Makes the Brooklyn Army Terminal a Fabulous Spot For Learning

The Brooklyn Army Terminal is officially fabulous. This spring, the Fashion Institute of Technology [https://www.fitnyc.edu/], New York’
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Mar
12
Subway Horror After Man Jumps To Death In Front Of C Train

Subway Horror After Man Jumps To Death In Front Of C Train

Police and firefighters swarmed the station after the man jumped in front of the train at Rockaway Avenue and Fulton
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Mar
11
Fearing Federal Funding Cuts, City Focuses On Counting All Brooklynites In The 2020 Census

Fearing Federal Funding Cuts, City Focuses On Counting All Brooklynites In The 2020 Census

BROOKLYN — Five Brooklyn neighborhoods lead the nation in underreported census tracts in 2010, and New York City officials hope they
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Feb
27
Jumaane Williams Is The City’s Next Public Advocate

Jumaane Williams Is The City’s Next Public Advocate

EAST FLATBUSH — City Councilman Jumane Williams dominated in Tuesday’s special election to claim the interim post as New York
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Feb
13
Death In Brownsville

Death In Brownsville

Via Google StreetView.BROWNSVILLE – This morning, February 13, shortly after 10 am officers from the 73 Precinct discovered a 33-year-old
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Feb
01
Round 1: Three Candidates Will Split $2M In Public Matching Funds In The Public Advocate’s Race

Round 1: Three Candidates Will Split $2M In Public Matching Funds In The Public Advocate’s Race

BROOKLYN – Three candidates get an early boost in the public advocate’s race after the New York City Campaign Finance
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Jan
14

Monday Crime Blotter: Drunk Firefighter Arrested, 2 Missing People, Free Shopping Spree At Target & More

MARINE PARK – A firefighter was arrested for drunk driving and hitting a pedestrian after going home from a slain firefighter’
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Dec
26
Wednesday Crime Blotter: Home-Invasion on Christmas Morning, Teacher Assaults Developmentally Disabled Student & More

Wednesday Crime Blotter: Home-Invasion on Christmas Morning, Teacher Assaults Developmentally Disabled Student & More

CONEY ISLAND – On Christmas morning, a home-invasion robbery sent an 88-year-old woman to the hospital, and now police are hoping
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