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Apr
17
“Affordable Housing” is a Trojan Horse for High End Housing – OPINION

“Affordable Housing” is a Trojan Horse for High End Housing – OPINION

Plans released for a development project at the Crown Heights Spice Factory. (via City Planning)By Alan P. Berger, Vice-President,
4 min read
Apr
16
Two Candidates Booted In The Race To The 45th Council Seat

Two Candidates Booted In The Race To The 45th Council Seat

EAST FLATBUSH — The pool of candidates looking to fill the vacant seat in the 45 council district just became smaller
2 min read
Apr
16
L. Rickie Tulloch Wants To Bring Back ‘Gifted and Talented’ Programs

L. Rickie Tulloch Wants To Bring Back ‘Gifted and Talented’ Programs

EAST FLATBUSH — Repairing New York City’s fractured education system will take more than doing away with the city’s
2 min read
Apr
12
CD45 Update: Women Lead In Matching Funds

CD45 Update: Women Lead In Matching Funds

EAST FLATBUSH — After Friday’s disclosure deadline, three women lead the pack in projected matching funds for the special election
1 min read
Apr
12

Update: Third Murder Victim Within The Confines Of The 67 Precinct

Update: Police released the name of the victim as Clevens Valcin of East Flatbush. EAST FLATBUSH — The 67 pct. is
1 min read
Apr
03
Flatlands Teen Dies In Second Fatal Crash On Kings Highway

Flatlands Teen Dies In Second Fatal Crash On Kings Highway

EAST FLATBUSH — Some people in East Flatbush call Kings Highway, “Kings Speedway,” in spite of the numerous speed and bus
3 min read
Mar
28
Meet The Candidates Running For The 45th Council District (Updated)

Meet The Candidates Running For The 45th Council District (Updated)

FLATBUSH — Former City Councilman Jumaane Williams vacated his seat on March 20 after winning a crowded race for Public Advocate.
10 min read
Mar
25
Brooklyn’s Best GF Biscuits Are Made In PLG

Brooklyn’s Best GF Biscuits Are Made In PLG

PROSPECT LEFFERTS GARDEN — These aren’t your momma’s biscuits. Christoper Gandsy adored his grandmother’s buttery biscuits, but he
3 min read
Mar
22
‘You should probably move to Florida’ – East Flatbush Residents Disagree

‘You should probably move to Florida’ – East Flatbush Residents Disagree

EAST FLATBUSH — When Allyson Martinez bought her home in 2017, she already knew of the incessant badgering some neighbors received
2 min read
Mar
22
Crime So Low Folks Are Leaving Their Cars Unlocked

Crime So Low Folks Are Leaving Their Cars Unlocked

Cars parked in Brooklyn. Kadia Goba /BklynerEAST FLATBUSH — The decline in crime at the 67 pct. seems to be causing
2 min read