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Nov
08
Borough President Adams Announces $50 Million Investment in STEAM Education for Brooklyn Schools

Borough President Adams Announces $50 Million Investment in STEAM Education for Brooklyn Schools

Borough President Eric L. Adams at a high school in Midwood last week (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)Last week, Brooklyn Borough
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Aug
16
City Council Speaker Tours Southern Brooklyn Senior Centers

City Council Speaker Tours Southern Brooklyn Senior Centers

Photo by William Alatriste/NYC CouncilCity Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and Councilman Mark Treyger toured local senior centers, health facilities,
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Jul
20
Gentile Allocates $1.2 Million In Initiative & Discretionary Funding

Gentile Allocates $1.2 Million In Initiative & Discretionary Funding

Courtesy of Councilman Vincent Gentile/FacebookFor the City Council’s 2017 fiscal year — which began on July 1, 2016 — Councilman
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Oct
26

City Council’s $5.3 Cleanup NYC Initiative Hits Brooklyn’s Main Streets

Photo by Mark TreygerCouncilman Mark Treyger joined Assemblyman William Colton to announce the allocation of more than $130,000 to
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Jun
30

Tell CB 14 What Projects You Want Funded In Ditmas Park

What projects would you like to see funded in our area? Something for the library? Our schools? Something else? Whatever
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Jun
08

Want To Have A Say In What Projects Are Funded In Ditmas Park? Attend This Meeting On Thursday, June 11

Neighbors are now joining forces to call on Councilman Mathieu Eugene to become involved in participatory budgeting.What would you
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Mar
27
Local Schools To Rally Against Proposed Education Reforms This Saturday

Local Schools To Rally Against Proposed Education Reforms This Saturday

A crowd packed the sidewalk in front of PS 321 at a recent rally. Photo courtesy of Emma Murphy.With
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Feb
02
Thursday: Councilman Greenfield To Hold Annual Budget Workshop For Non-Profits

Thursday: Councilman Greenfield To Hold Annual Budget Workshop For Non-Profits

Councilman David GreenfieldRun a non-profit organization? Now is your chance to learn how to secure capital funding for the upcoming
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Nov
18

Community Members Speak Up At District 47’s Participatory Budgeting Assemblies

Staffer Igor Vaysberg listens to ideas from community members at an assembly on October 20. (Photo by Aliza Chasan)By
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Jul
16

Is Traffic Camera Enforcement About Revenue? Not As Much As You May Think

Source: NYCIBOWhile the news that New York City will expand speed camera enforcement across the five boroughs was met with
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