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Congresswoman Yvette Clarke

Jan
13
2020: A New Decade for Bold Action on Climate (Opinion)

2020: A New Decade for Bold Action on Climate (Opinion)

Yvette Clarke. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)30 years. That’s how long we have left to transform our economy and
4 min read
Feb
08
Rats Did It! They Are Terrorizing Crown Heights and PLG

Rats Did It! They Are Terrorizing Crown Heights and PLG

Community Board 9 at 890 Nostrand Ave. between Carroll and Presidents Streets. (Photo: Kadia Goba/Bklyner)CROWN HEIGHTS/PLG — Phone
4 min read
Nov
05
Shirley Chisholm Honored For Service 50 Years Later

Shirley Chisholm Honored For Service 50 Years Later

Congress members Joe Crowley, Hakeem Jeffries, Yvette Clarke, Assemblymember Walter Mosley and Congresswoman Carolyn MaloneyDOWNTOWN BROOKLYN— Members of the congressional
2 min read
Sep
11
Clarke Endorses Williams Along 5-Borough Bus Tour

Clarke Endorses Williams Along 5-Borough Bus Tour

FLATBUSH  — New York City Councilman Jumaane Williams, a lieutenant governor hopeful,  received his first congressional nod Monday inside a Flatbush
1 min read
Jun
19
WATCH Bunkeddeko Debate Clarke Tonight on NY1

WATCH Bunkeddeko Debate Clarke Tonight on NY1

FLATBUSH, CROWN HEIGHTS, PARK SLOPE – we have a congressional race this year in District 9, currently represented by Congresswoman Yvette
1 min read
May
09
Internet-Enabled Services Create Opportunity For Brooklyn Communities And Small Businesses – OPINION

Internet-Enabled Services Create Opportunity For Brooklyn Communities And Small Businesses – OPINION

By: Representative Yvette D. Clarke and Internet Association President & CEO Michael Beckerman The internet is about opportunity. Its evolution
3 min read
Feb
15
Congresswoman Clarke Meets With Brooklyn Postmaster

Congresswoman Clarke Meets With Brooklyn Postmaster

Post Office on Coney Island Avenue. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BKLYNER)Congresswoman Yvette Clarke (D9, Crown Heights, Flatbush, Kensington, Midwood, Sheepshead
3 min read
Jan
19
Adem Bunkeddeko And The American Dream

Adem Bunkeddeko And The American Dream

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BKLYNERCROWN HEIGHTS/FLATBUSH – Adem Bunkeddeko is living the American Dream. Son of Ugandan war refugees, who arrived
5 min read
Aug
09
Congresswoman Continues to Pursue Fort Hamilton Street Renaming

Congresswoman Continues to Pursue Fort Hamilton Street Renaming

Congresswoman Yvette Clarke refused to accept the U.S. Army’s rejection of her call to rename two streets at
1 min read
Mar
01
Local Pols Respond To Trump’s Congressional Address Last Night

Local Pols Respond To Trump’s Congressional Address Last Night

Republican Congressman Dan Donovan speaks with CNN this morning about Trump’s address. (Photo via Dan Donovan/twitter [https://twitter.
2 min read