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Dec
21
Islanders Say Bye-Bye To Barclays

Islanders Say Bye-Bye To Barclays

FORT GREENE – There are going to be a lot fewer blue and orange jerseys around the Barclays Center. Governor Cuomo
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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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Sep
14
1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 – This Morning’s Massive Delays Irk Commuters

1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 – This Morning’s Massive Delays Irk Commuters

BROOKLYN – A “rail condition” at the 50th Street MTA station caused extensive delays to the 1, 2, and 3 trains
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Aug
03
Meet Your Candidate: Park Slope Attorney Richard Bashner Is Running For Mayor

Meet Your Candidate: Park Slope Attorney Richard Bashner Is Running For Mayor

Richard Basher, Mayoral candidate. (Photo by Tom Sullivan)Many politicians aspire to run for higher office, but it’s new
4 min read
Jul
26
Major Property Tax Relief for Seniors and Disabled Homeowners

Major Property Tax Relief for Seniors and Disabled Homeowners

Photo: FlickrProperty tax relief is now on the way for senior and disabled homeowners, as per a bill signed by
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Jun
22
Assembly Passes Bill To Protect Tenants From Illegal Home Conversions

Assembly Passes Bill To Protect Tenants From Illegal Home Conversions

Photo: Carly MillerSoon, there may be a law that would alert tenants if they’re about to rent an illegally
2 min read
Jun
06
Brooklyn Officials Respond To Trump’s Pulling Out of Paris Accord

Brooklyn Officials Respond To Trump’s Pulling Out of Paris Accord

Photo by BKLYNERLast Thursday, President Trump announced [http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/06/01/530748899/watch-live-trump-announces-decision-on-paris-climate-agreement] his withdrawal
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Apr
25
Governor Puts $5 Million Toward Making Atlantic Avenue Safer

Governor Puts $5 Million Toward Making Atlantic Avenue Safer

Atlantic Avenue rendering via NYC DOT [http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/downloads/pdf/2015-06-15-atlantic-ave-cb5.pdf] Governor Andrew Cuomo announced
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Mar
17
Will Cuomo’s “Vital Brooklyn” Plan Gentrify Central Brooklyn?

Will Cuomo’s “Vital Brooklyn” Plan Gentrify Central Brooklyn?

Brownsville Academy High School via Google MapsGovernor Andrew Cuomo’s $1.4 billion dollar plan to help revitalize long-neglected parts
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Nov
16
“Full Force of Law” Will Be Used To Address Spike In Hate Crimes, Say Brooklyn DA & Gov

“Full Force of Law” Will Be Used To Address Spike In Hate Crimes, Say Brooklyn DA & Gov

Photo via Governor Cuomo’s Facebook page [https://www.facebook.com/GovernorAndrewCuomo/].In the wake of a reported spike in
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