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Aug
20
Ditmas Park Bubble – A New Event Space Opens Catering To Pandemic Needs

Ditmas Park Bubble – A New Event Space Opens Catering To Pandemic Needs

Ditmas Park Bubble is a new event space in Ditmas Park. (Photo: Liena Zagare/Bklyner)DITMAS PARK – As thousands of
3 min read
Aug
18
Other News In Brooklyn: Love During A Pandemic, Ringing Bells & A Rat Infestation

Other News In Brooklyn: Love During A Pandemic, Ringing Bells & A Rat Infestation

COVID-19 testing outreach workers in Sunset Park. (Photo: Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office)Happy Tuesday! 100 years ago today, the
2 min read
Aug
18
Bus Fare Collection And Front Door Boarding To Resume August 31

Bus Fare Collection And Front Door Boarding To Resume August 31

MTA officials announced front-door boarding and fare collection on all local and SBS buses will resume Monday, August 31. Photo:
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Aug
18
I’m Desperate For Schools To Open, But Maybe Not Just YET – OPINION

I’m Desperate For Schools To Open, But Maybe Not Just YET – OPINION

By Jill Marshall, single parent of two elementary school kids in Greenwood Heights Like most parents these days, I’ve
4 min read
Aug
17
Nearly Half of NYC’s Asian Families Opt For Fully-virtual Learning, New Figures Show

Nearly Half of NYC’s Asian Families Opt For Fully-virtual Learning, New Figures Show

Photo by David Ballew [https://unsplash.com/@daveballew?utm_source=unsplash&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=creditCopyText] on
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Aug
17
Reimagining a New York Icon: Winners Announced for Brooklyn Bridge Redesign Competition

Reimagining a New York Icon: Winners Announced for Brooklyn Bridge Redesign Competition

‘Do Look Down’ by Shannon Hui, Kwans Kim, and Yujin Kim. Courtesy of Van Alen Institute.Two winners have been
5 min read
Aug
17
District 13 Principals To DOE: Delay The Re-Opening Of Schools

District 13 Principals To DOE: Delay The Re-Opening Of Schools

Photo by Feliphe Schiarolli [https://unsplash.com/@flpschi?utm_source=unsplash&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=creditCopyText] on
4 min read
Aug
17
Why Working Parents Can’t ‘Return To Normal’ – OPINION

Why Working Parents Can’t ‘Return To Normal’ – OPINION

Since last fall my youngest son has been ready to go to school just like his big brother. Even before
7 min read
Aug
13
EXCLUSIVE: MS51’s Long Serving Principal Lenore DiLeo-Berner Retires

EXCLUSIVE: MS51’s Long Serving Principal Lenore DiLeo-Berner Retires

Lenore DiLeo-Berner, the principal of Park Slope’s MS 51 back in 2017. Photo by Kathy Park Price, with permission.
3 min read
Aug
13
23% Of Students Never Logged On For Summer School. Here’s What Went Wrong.

23% Of Students Never Logged On For Summer School. Here’s What Went Wrong.

Mayor Bill de Blasio holds a media availability with Schools Chancellor Richard Carranza in the Blue Room at City Hall
8 min read