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Oct
10
Are Trump “Pee On Me” Statues One Step Too Far?

Are Trump “Pee On Me” Statues One Step Too Far?

Photo via Porcupine Armadillo Twitter.PARK SLOPE – Several statues have appeared throughout the borough showing President Trump on a small
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Jul
02
#FamiliesBelongTogether March Takes Over Brooklyn Bridge

#FamiliesBelongTogether March Takes Over Brooklyn Bridge

CADMAN PLAZA – Thousands of people marched from Foley Square in lower Manhattan across the Brooklyn Bridge to Cadman Plaza on
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Jun
26
Brooklyn Politicians React After Supreme Court Upholds Muslim Ban

Brooklyn Politicians React After Supreme Court Upholds Muslim Ban

In a 5-4 decision [https://www.nytimes.com/2018/06/26/us/politics/supreme-court-trump-travel-ban.html] , the Supreme Court ruled that
4 min read
Mar
26
Hundreds In Coney Island Attend The #MarchForOurLives

Hundreds In Coney Island Attend The #MarchForOurLives

Photo: Liena ZagareCONEY ISLAND – “Hey, hey. Ho, Ho. Gun violence gotta go.” The Coney Island boardwalk reverberated with the sound
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Mar
20
Shaheen Pasha on American Dream, Mental Illness, and Telling Stories

Shaheen Pasha on American Dream, Mental Illness, and Telling Stories

Photo via Shaheen PashaBOROUGH PARK – At five years old, many kids grab a hairbrush, use it as a microphone, and
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Jan
12
Brooklyn Politicians Respond To Trump’s “Shithole Countries” Comment

Brooklyn Politicians Respond To Trump’s “Shithole Countries” Comment

Local politicians responded to the President of the United States referring to Haiti, El Salvador, and African countries as “shithole
3 min read
Nov
27
Golnar Adili Tells The Immigrant Story of Separation and Anxiety Through Art

Golnar Adili Tells The Immigrant Story of Separation and Anxiety Through Art

Photo: Zainab IqbalCLINTON HILL – Just below her right shoulder, there is a quote inked on Golnar Adili’s skin. Unless
7 min read
Oct
30
5 Years Since Sandy: Emotions Ran High At #Sandy5 March

5 Years Since Sandy: Emotions Ran High At #Sandy5 March

Photo/ Zainab IqbalDOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – “Please excuse me, I just came from the hospital. My daughter, 11-years-old, had a nervous breakdown
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Aug
17
Brooklyn Heights’ Tenants Sue Kushner Cos Over Rent Stabilization

Brooklyn Heights’ Tenants Sue Kushner Cos Over Rent Stabilization

Photo: Nicholas Strini, Property SharkBROOKLYN HEIGHTS – Nine tenants filed a lawsuit claiming they were overcharged in rent-regulated apartments owned by
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Aug
14
Protesters Gathered At Grand Army Plaza To Denounce White Supremacy

Protesters Gathered At Grand Army Plaza To Denounce White Supremacy

Photo: Donna SchneidermanGRAND ARMY PLAZA – Hundreds of protesters assembled at Grand Army Plaza yesterday, August 13, to condemn Charlottesville, Virginia’
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