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Jun
23
Briefing 6/23: Outdoor Dining, Another Lawsuit Filed Against Funeral Home & More

Briefing 6/23: Outdoor Dining, Another Lawsuit Filed Against Funeral Home & More

It’s Tuesday! Today is Election Day– Primary Elections that is. Preliminary results will be out later tonight, but it
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Jun
22
Briefing 6/22: Barbershops, Salons, Houses of Worship Reopen And More

Briefing 6/22: Barbershops, Salons, Houses of Worship Reopen And More

Loony’s Juice bar on Cortelyou Road.It’s Monday! And summer has officially started. Despite the wonderful weather, the
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Jun
19
Briefing 6/19: Happy Juneteenth, Talks About Bike Lane On Brooklyn Bridge Roadway & More

Briefing 6/19: Happy Juneteenth, Talks About Bike Lane On Brooklyn Bridge Roadway & More

Adrian Childress/BklynerIt’s finally Friday! What a week, huh? Today is also Juneteenth. We did a post about it
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Jun
18
Briefing 6/18: Playgrounds To Open On Monday, Boxing Gym Pleads To Open & More

Briefing 6/18: Playgrounds To Open On Monday, Boxing Gym Pleads To Open & More

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerIt’s Thursday! Tomorrow is Juneteenth. And Sunday is Father’s Day. We hope you’re staying
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Jun
17
Briefing 6/17: Street With Black Lives Matter Mural To Be Pedestrian-Only Plaza & More

Briefing 6/17: Street With Black Lives Matter Mural To Be Pedestrian-Only Plaza & More

The Mayor painting the BLM mural in Bed Stuy. (Photo: Ed Reed/Mayoral Photography Office.)It’s Wednesday! We hope
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Jun
17
Gail Nichol Pierre on Managing Isolation During COVID-19

Gail Nichol Pierre on Managing Isolation During COVID-19

BCHS resident Gail Nichol Pierre. Courtesy of BCHS.Gail Nichol Pierre lives at Navy Green, a housing complex maintained by
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Jun
16
Briefing 6/16: Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest Will Go On & More

Briefing 6/16: Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest Will Go On & More

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerIt’s Tuesday! Can you believe we’re already halfway through June? A lot has been happening,
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Jun
15
Briefing 6/15: Black Lives Matter Street Mural In Bed Stuy, Early Voting Begins & More

Briefing 6/15: Black Lives Matter Street Mural In Bed Stuy, Early Voting Begins & More

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerIt’s Monday! The weather is cooler today than it was last week. Remember to keep wearing
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Jun
12
Briefing 6/12: Neighbors Feeding Neighbors, Public Hearing, & Barber Vows To Keep Clipping

Briefing 6/12: Neighbors Feeding Neighbors, Public Hearing, & Barber Vows To Keep Clipping

The sky yesterday. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)It’s finally Friday! We hope you have a relaxing weekend. Remember to
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Jun
11
Briefing 6/11: Protests Continue, Virtual Job Fair For Contact Tracers & More

Briefing 6/11: Protests Continue, Virtual Job Fair For Contact Tracers & More

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerIt’s Thursday! I hope you enjoyed the rain today. There’s a lot happening, so let’
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