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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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Sep
19
Deborah Lauter on Hate Crimes, Segregation and Standing Up Against Threats

Deborah Lauter on Hate Crimes, Segregation and Standing Up Against Threats

Deborah Lauter. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)CITY HALL – Hate crimes have spiked all over the country. They have risen in
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Aug
08
‘F Train From Hell’ Rider Demands Evacuation Plan From MTA

‘F Train From Hell’ Rider Demands Evacuation Plan From MTA

Photo via nycgo [https://www.instagram.com/p/BCJcgh3u03k/?tagged=ftrain&hl=en] “For a city that has 6
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Aug
02
NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton Resigns: “It Is Now Time For Me To Move On”

NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton Resigns: “It Is Now Time For Me To Move On”

(Courtesy: Policy Exchange / Flickr [https://www.flickr.com/photos/policyexchange/7105974645/in/photolist-bPVYGe-qpeEfU-q7TnU8-qpfhg1-qp7VAr-wgAHcm-qn24sY-q7RZjT-q7LagQ-qpiFjn-q7JVaJ-kbZ99e-q7RLPT-q7JUAs-kbPGrk-q7TrPc-qn2gtG-jeVGzc-kbQh98-qpiHXZ-q7TrYR-q7JZ19-qn2sv1-q7TyrR-q7JUio-kbQ9be-qpi74p-q7K4MU-q7T5Sx-qpeuSW-qn2iAN-q5Yfd1-qpido8-psxaKc-psxty8-qpf8oS-prPXpp-q7Tw3T-qiV8qs-q7JqDf-q65HCi-qpeyYm-kc2p5S-kbQ1hZ-q7Td2H-kcGGxa-qn1T4S-r7P8F1-66R7xQ-k6nqsZ] )Commissioner Bill Bratton will step down a
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Jun
14
Gowanus Film Studio Heads To City Hall, Fighting With Spunk After Canal Sewage Tank Decision

Gowanus Film Studio Heads To City Hall, Fighting With Spunk After Canal Sewage Tank Decision

Via the Environmental Protection AgencyThe Gowanus-based film and television studio Eastern Effects [http://easterneffects.com/home/] heads to City Hall
3 min read
Sep
02
Colton’s Anti-Waste Task Force Demands EPA Investigate Garbage Station Work Site

Colton’s Anti-Waste Task Force Demands EPA Investigate Garbage Station Work Site

Photo by anonymous tipster to Bensonhurst BeanAssemblyman William Colton’s Anti-Waste Task Force wrote a letter to the Environmental Protection
2 min read
Apr
16

Asian American Activists Call For Multi-City Rallies In Support Of Indicted NYPD Officer Peter Liang

Photo by Phil GimDenouncing the prosecution of NYPD Officer Peter Liang — whose ricochetting bullet fatally hit unarmed black man Akai
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Mar
23
Assemblyman Colton Echoes Calls For Fair Trial For Indicted Officer Peter Liang

Assemblyman Colton Echoes Calls For Fair Trial For Indicted Officer Peter Liang

Source: Assemblyman William Colton’s officeAssemblyman William Colton has added his voice the chorus of concerned community members demanding a
3 min read
Nov
11

Councilman Gentile Fights To Give Disabled Vets Access To Carpool Lanes

Yesterday’s press conference. (Courtesy of Vincent Gentile.)Councilman Vincent Gentile held a press conference yesterday on the steps of
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Apr
17

#ThrowbackThursday: The Masonic Temple on Clermont Avenue

The Masonic Temple on Clermont Avenue at Lafayette Avenue, built in 1907. (Photo courtesy the Museum of the City of
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