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Oct
06
Mothers Turn Grief into Community Action

Mothers Turn Grief into Community Action

Cassaberry (left, in black) joins a circle of prayer before releasing balloons in honor of her son, Jamal Singleton.BROOKLYN
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Aug
20
Four People Shot At Canarsie Party

Four People Shot At Canarsie Party

Photo via Wikimedia Commons [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cc/Police_Line_Crime_Scene_2498847226.jpg] CANARSIE –  Four
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Aug
09
Coney and Canarsie Council Members Call for Ferry Routes

Coney and Canarsie Council Members Call for Ferry Routes

The Bay Ridge Ferry (@chunkit_photography w/ permission)The NYC Ferry may have celebrated its one millionth rider last month,
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Jan
04
Plainclothes NYPD Officers Fatally Shoot Teen In Clinton Hill; Second Police-Involved Shooting In 24 Hours

Plainclothes NYPD Officers Fatally Shoot Teen In Clinton Hill; Second Police-Involved Shooting In 24 Hours

Site of Brooklyn’s second police-involved shooting of 2017, 990 Atlantic Avenue on the Clinton Hill/Crown Heights border. (Photo
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Jul
05
Meet Dvora Meyers: Clinton Hill’s Resident Expert On Olympic Gymnastics

Meet Dvora Meyers: Clinton Hill’s Resident Expert On Olympic Gymnastics

Dvora Meyers (Photo by Carla Phillips)A Clinton Hill resident’s new book takes a deep look into how changes
3 min read
Oct
12
Five Ways To Celebrate Fall In Brooklyn

Five Ways To Celebrate Fall In Brooklyn

Photo by City Kid CornerThe weather may suggest otherwise, but it is indeed fall in Brooklyn! The leaves are just
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Feb
17
Is Kensington Still Affordable For You?

Is Kensington Still Affordable For You?

With Kensington’s average rent for a one bedroom apartment hovering around $1,730, our neighborhood remains less expensive than
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Jan
19
One Year After Her Son’s Murder, A Mother Prays For Answers

One Year After Her Son’s Murder, A Mother Prays For Answers

Photo via R.I.P. Gerard ‘Geezy’ Grant [https://www.facebook.com/1451169265095198/photos/pb.1451169265095198.-2207520000.1421427517./1529712127240911/?type=
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Aug
18

$12,000 Reward Offered For Information In Midwood Double Shooting

Avenue I and East 16th Street, the scene of the shooting. (Source: Google Maps) Months after a double shooting in
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May
29

Sampson Challenger Dell Smitherman Officially Kicks Off Campaign

Smitherman (Source: Smitherman campaign)Democrat Dell Smitherman officially kicked off his campaign to unseat embattled State Senator John Sampson yesterday
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