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May
10
After a Mocking Anti-Semitic Video Goes Viral, Reflection and Apology Lead to Forgiveness

After a Mocking Anti-Semitic Video Goes Viral, Reflection and Apology Lead to Forgiveness

Screenshot via JTALast week, after a video of a Brooklyn man mocking a Hasidic boy’s hairstyle went viral on
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Jul
17
Council Member Greenfield Won’t Seek Re-Election, He Announced

Council Member Greenfield Won’t Seek Re-Election, He Announced

Greenfield announcing 2016 Participatory Budgeting results at Brooklyn School of Inquiry, 2017. (Photo by Carly Miller/BKLYNER)Council Member David
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Aug
18
18th Avenue Park Gets Long-Awaited Makeover

18th Avenue Park Gets Long-Awaited Makeover

Greenfield announcing the renovations in 2015. (Photo courtesy Councilman David Greenfield)Kids from Midwood, Bensonhurst and Boro Park can enjoy
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Jul
28
Greenfield Urges Non-Public Schools To Apply For Security Guard Cost Reimbursement

Greenfield Urges Non-Public Schools To Apply For Security Guard Cost Reimbursement

Source: council.nyc.govFollowing the enactment of Councilman David Greenfield’s school security guard legislation earlier this year, which allowed
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May
18
What’s Up With All The Seth Low Playground Construction?

What’s Up With All The Seth Low Playground Construction?

Photo by Rachel Silberstein/Bensonhurst BeanBy now, you may have noticed that a large portion of Seth Low Playground [https:
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May
17
F Express Service Returning To Brooklyn In 2017

F Express Service Returning To Brooklyn In 2017

Photo by ricangeekn [http://instagram.com/p/y3MWjiuzak/?modal=true]After a decades-long absence, F express service will be returning
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May
17

F Train Express Returning To Southern Brooklyn Next Year

Photo by ricangeekn [http://instagram.com/p/y3MWjiuzak/?modal=true]After a decades-long absence, F Express service will be returning
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May
06
Southern Brooklyn Pols Blast Plastic Bag Fee Passed By City Council

Southern Brooklyn Pols Blast Plastic Bag Fee Passed By City Council

Source: katerha via flickrThe City Council on Thursday narrowly passed a controversial shopping bag fee aimed at curbing the use
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May
06

Local Pols Blast Bag Fee Passed By City Council

Source: katerha via flickrThe City Council on Thursday narrowly passed a controversial shopping bag fee aimed at curbing the use
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Apr
28
Elected Officials Push For Russian And French Creole Interpreters At Polling Sites

Elected Officials Push For Russian And French Creole Interpreters At Polling Sites

Photo by Fort Greene Focus.Local elected officials have rallied around efforts to add Russian and French Creole interpreters and
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