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Mar
03
Brooklyn Nurses Honored With NYC Health + Hospitals Awards

Brooklyn Nurses Honored With NYC Health + Hospitals Awards

Megan Alyssa Leyesa with nursing staff. Courtesy of NYC Health + Hospitals/Coney Island.The pandemic has added a new layer
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Mar
03
Donors Rally to Support Family of Victim of Deadly Assault in Sunset Park 

Donors Rally to Support Family of Victim of Deadly Assault in Sunset Park 

Yong Zheng, 46, was fatally stabbed in Sunset Park last Friday. Since then, over 1,700 GoFundMe donors [https://www.
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Mar
03
DOT Looks to Revamp Traffic Flow at Park Circle In Windsor Terrace

DOT Looks to Revamp Traffic Flow at Park Circle In Windsor Terrace

Park Circle (Image: Google Maps)The city’s Department of Transportation (DOT) is rethinking traffic flow at Park Circle at
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Mar
02
Tuesday Brooklyn News Roundup

Tuesday Brooklyn News Roundup

A rendering from a presentation to Brooklyn Community Board 9 on a proposed development at 960 Franklin Avenue in Crown
2 min read
Mar
02
Citi Bike’s Western Brooklyn Expansion to Complete in 2-3 Weeks

Citi Bike’s Western Brooklyn Expansion to Complete in 2-3 Weeks

Citi Bike expansion into Sunset Park, Windsor Terrace, and Greenwood Heights is underway, NYC DOT announced today. The project is
2 min read
Mar
02
Get to know Brooklyn College’s Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema on Instagram Live

Get to know Brooklyn College’s Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema on Instagram Live

We’re bringing our state-of-the-art film school to you. With Academy Award-nominated producer and the school’s new Executive Director
2 min read
Mar
02
As Accusations Mount, Brooklyn Lawmakers Call for Cuomo’s Impeachment

As Accusations Mount, Brooklyn Lawmakers Call for Cuomo’s Impeachment

Brooklyn state lawmakers calling for impeachment proceedings against Governor Andrew Cuomo.As accusations of sexual harassment by Governor Andrew Cuomo
3 min read
Mar
02
Controversial Commanding Officer of East New York Precinct Will Be Reassigned

Controversial Commanding Officer of East New York Precinct Will Be Reassigned

75th Precinct Commanding Officer John Mastronardi (Image: NYPD)The head of one of Brooklyn’s most troubled police precincts will
3 min read
Mar
01
Which Brooklyn Neighborhoods Are Giving The Most Money in City Elections?

Which Brooklyn Neighborhoods Are Giving The Most Money in City Elections?

New York City Elections are, at least in part, a money game. Contributions from the public enable candidates for local
2 min read
Mar
01
Plastic Bag Ban Still Frustrates Some Small Business Owners

Plastic Bag Ban Still Frustrates Some Small Business Owners

A year after legislation banning single-use plastic bags in NYC was passed into law on March 1, 2020, many local
3 min read