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Jan
07
EVENTS – Our “Meet The Candidates For Public Advocate” Series Starts Today!

EVENTS – Our “Meet The Candidates For Public Advocate” Series Starts Today!

Public Advocate Candidate Series, a Bklyner and Solidarity Space Collaboration. BAY RIDGE –  The race for Public Advocate is going full
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Jan
03
EXCLUSIVE: State Senator Salazar’s Team And Agenda

EXCLUSIVE: State Senator Salazar’s Team And Agenda

BUSHWICK — On November 6, State Sen. Julia Salazar was elected the youngest female New York state senator in history. She
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Jan
02

Wednesday Crime Blotter: Attempted Rape in Williamsburg, MTA Bus Stolen from Broadway Junction & More

(Courtesy: bee721 / flickr)WILLIAMSBURG – Police are looking for a suspect wanted for the attempted rape of a 26-year old woman
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Dec
18
Dollar Van Drivers Feel Left Out As Commuter Services Gear Up for L Train Shutdown

Dollar Van Drivers Feel Left Out As Commuter Services Gear Up for L Train Shutdown

A dollar van in Brooklyn (Photo via Caribcandy/Instagram)With the L Train Shutdown rapidly approaching, companies are lining up
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Dec
18
Playground Versus Dog Run, or Old Bushwick Versus New Bushwick?

Playground Versus Dog Run, or Old Bushwick Versus New Bushwick?

Irving Square Park occupies a full city block in Bushwick, along Halsey Street between Knickerbocker and Wilson Avenues (Paul Stremple/
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Dec
13
A New Plan For The North Brooklyn Industrial Zone, But With Concrete Answers To Come

A New Plan For The North Brooklyn Industrial Zone, But With Concrete Answers To Come

The North Brooklyn Industrial Zone study area (Via Department of City Planning) This week, representatives from the NYC Department of
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Dec
11
Brooklyn Dems Win, Felder Does Not

Brooklyn Dems Win, Felder Does Not

Simcha Felder. (Photo: NY Senate)BROOKLYN — State Sen. Simcha Felder, who caucuses with state Senate Republicans, came up short on
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Dec
11
How to Help the Family of the Girls Killed in Bushwick Apartment Fire

How to Help the Family of the Girls Killed in Bushwick Apartment Fire

A picture of the girls from the fundraising page (Via GoFundMe [https://www.gofundme.com/support-renita-vincent-and-their-family?fbclid=IwAR0LdY0zGf420lFYjc2S8aEbeiJJvppSvXBr9VpDtbCdc4GBvFKgdKkArVg] )A fundraiser
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Dec
11
Governor Cuomo Pledges To Inspect L Train Tunnel Thursday at Midnight

Governor Cuomo Pledges To Inspect L Train Tunnel Thursday at Midnight

Governor Cuomo touring the Gateway Tunnel in North Bergen in October (Via NY Governor’s Office)Yesterday, Governor Cuomo announced
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Dec
10
DOT Announces Temporary Citi Bike Stations in Bushwick Ahead of L Train Shutdown

DOT Announces Temporary Citi Bike Stations in Bushwick Ahead of L Train Shutdown

Photo by Donny Levit / Park Slope StoopBUSHWICK – The DOT has revealed its plans for Citi Bike coverage expansion into Bushwick
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