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Mar
20
Purim Is Here!

Purim Is Here!

BROOKLYN — It’s that time of the year. Purim’s here! Coined the most “joyous date on the Jewish calendar,
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Mar
19
Till Friday To Apply for Six Affordable Units in Flatbush

Till Friday To Apply for Six Affordable Units in Flatbush

146 Linden Blvd. (2019) Photo: Kadia Goba/BklynerFLATBUSH — Developers are currently accepting applications for six affordable apartments at a new
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Mar
19
Specialized High School Acceptance Letters Show No Improvement In Diversity

Specialized High School Acceptance Letters Show No Improvement In Diversity

Brooklyn Tech, Photo by BKLYNERAs admissions controversy roils, data shows New York City’s specialized high schools continue to accept
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Mar
11
Lottery Announced For 4 Affordable Housing Units In PLG

Lottery Announced For 4 Affordable Housing Units In PLG

PROSPECT-LEFFERTS GARDEN — Developers are accepting applications for four affordable units at a new rental development at 346 Rutland Rd. between
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Mar
11
L. Rickie Tulloch Enters The Crowded Race For the 45th Council Seat

L. Rickie Tulloch Enters The Crowded Race For the 45th Council Seat

EAST FLATBUSH — L. Rickie Tulloch is the ninth person to jump into the crowded race to replace Public Advocate-Elect Jumaane
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Mar
08
Isiah James Enters The Race For The 9th Congressional District

Isiah James Enters The Race For The 9th Congressional District

Isiah James (Photo: Isiah James Twitter profile)CENTRAL BROOKLYN – It’s early, but candidates are beginning to file committees to
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Mar
04
Lottery Launches for Seven New Affordable Units In Flatbush

Lottery Launches for Seven New Affordable Units In Flatbush

FLATBUSH — Applications are now being accepted for seven affordable one-bedroom units at a new rental building at 2527 Church Avenue
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Mar
04
Service Alert: Southbound Winthrop Street Train Station To Close For Three Months

Service Alert: Southbound Winthrop Street Train Station To Close For Three Months

Southbound Winthrop Street 2 and 5 train station will shutter between March 11 and June 2019. (Screenshot: Google Maps)PROSPECT
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Mar
04
March 6 – Public  Hearing On 960 Franklin Avenue Rezoning Plan

March 6 – Public Hearing On 960 Franklin Avenue Rezoning Plan

CROWN HEIGHTS — Community Board 9 (CB9) will hold a public hearing [http://www.communitybrd9bklyn.org/event/notification-of-community-board-public-hearing-960-franklin-avenue-rezoning/] this week about
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Mar
04
Bernie Sanders Kicks Off Presidential Campaign In His Brooklyn Hometown

Bernie Sanders Kicks Off Presidential Campaign In His Brooklyn Hometown

FLATBUSH — Thousands came out to celebrate Bernie Sanders’ presidential campaign kickoff Saturday in Midwood. Sanders announced his 2020 campaign on
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