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City Councilmember Robert Cornegy

Jul
15
Central Brooklyn Violence Prevention Initiative To Launch After Uptick In Shootings

Central Brooklyn Violence Prevention Initiative To Launch After Uptick In Shootings

Mayor de Blasio with Council Member Cornegy, clergy, and community members on a walk through Bed-Stuy. (Photo: Michael Appleton/Mayoral
4 min read
Jul
15
Six People Were Shot In Crown Heights This Morning. One Of Them Died.

Six People Were Shot In Crown Heights This Morning. One Of Them Died.

Photo at the scene via Loudlabs.CROWN HEIGHTS – Six people were shot early this morning. Five are in stable condition
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Jul
12
Marcy Residents Celebrate Community Center Groundbreaking

Marcy Residents Celebrate Community Center Groundbreaking

The Mayor, Councilmember Cornegy and Borough President Adams spoke at the groundbreaking of the new Marcy Community Center (Via Mayor
2 min read
Jun
14
Brooklyn Tops List Of Rat Complaints In NYC

Brooklyn Tops List Of Rat Complaints In NYC

There were an estimated two million rats [http://www.businessinsider.com/how-many-rats-are-there-in-nyc-2014-11] living in New York City in 2014, and
2 min read
Jan
29
Dozens Gather To Support Family of 13-Year-Old Cyclist Killed By Truck In Bed-Stuy

Dozens Gather To Support Family of 13-Year-Old Cyclist Killed By Truck In Bed-Stuy

On a wet Sunday morning, neighbors and elected officials demonstrated their support for Kevin Flores’s family. (Greg Lewis/BKLYNER)
4 min read
Jan
24
Neighbors Petition For Speed Bumps On Decatur Street

Neighbors Petition For Speed Bumps On Decatur Street

Decatur Street (Photo: Greg Lewis/BKLYNER).BEDFORD STUYVESANT – Residents are calling for speed bumps to be installed on Decatur Street
2 min read
Dec
29
NYC Health + Hospitals Debuts North Brooklyn’s First LGBTQ Health Center

NYC Health + Hospitals Debuts North Brooklyn’s First LGBTQ Health Center

BED-STUY – Last week, the CEO of NYC Health + Hospitals/Woodhull, Gregory Calliste, hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening
2 min read
Dec
14
Staying Alive: Pop-Up Club Celebrates 40th Anniversary of “Saturday Night Fever” in Bay Ridge

Staying Alive: Pop-Up Club Celebrates 40th Anniversary of “Saturday Night Fever” in Bay Ridge

Dancers tore up the lighted floor while celebrating the 40th anniversary of “Saturday Night Fever” (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)BAY RIDGE
3 min read
Jul
16
BP Adams And CM Cornegy Call For Safe Streets For All Following Death Of Bicyclist Near Atlantic Terminal

BP Adams And CM Cornegy Call For Safe Streets For All Following Death Of Bicyclist Near Atlantic Terminal

Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams and Councilmember Robert Cornegy call for street safety for all following a cyclist death on
3 min read
Jan
12
City Municipal ID Program Kicks Off, Offers Discounts

City Municipal ID Program Kicks Off, Offers Discounts

Photo courtesy of IDNYC [http://www.nyc.gov/IDNYC].Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito launched
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