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May
19
In a jump, 18% of NYC students will need summer school to be ready for the fall, officials say

In a jump, 18% of NYC students will need summer school to be ready for the fall, officials say

Chancellor Carranza speaks at Mayor Bill de Blasio’s press conference on COVID-19. City Hall. Monday, March 23, 2020. Credit:
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May
18
De Blasio Knocks Foundation Out From Under His Tiny Houses Push

De Blasio Knocks Foundation Out From Under His Tiny Houses Push

A row of houses in East New York. Photo: Allison Dikanovic/THE CITYBy Allison Dikanovic, additional reporting by Trone Dowd,
4 min read
May
15
Summer In The City: Mayor Announces Air Conditioners And Gatorade To Keep Struggling New Yorkers Cool

Summer In The City: Mayor Announces Air Conditioners And Gatorade To Keep Struggling New Yorkers Cool

Blackout in Mill Basin, July 21, 2019 (Photo: Todd Maisel/Bklyner)“We’re about to get into the warm weather
3 min read
May
14
WhatToOrder Data Shows Small Restaurants Stayed Open As Larger Ones Closed Up Shop

WhatToOrder Data Shows Small Restaurants Stayed Open As Larger Ones Closed Up Shop

When Rob Fraley first started developing his app, WhatToOrder, in 2016, he had no way of knowing what the restaurant
3 min read
May
13
Suraj Patel Believes Congressional District 12 Is Ready For A 21st Century Rep

Suraj Patel Believes Congressional District 12 Is Ready For A 21st Century Rep

Suraj Patel on his way to donate plasma at Mt. Sinai – the only time he’s been on a subway
11 min read
May
13
Policing the Pandemic: This is Nothing New

Policing the Pandemic: This is Nothing New

Photo byBill Oxford [https://unsplash.com/@bill_oxford?utm_source=unsplash&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=creditCopyText] onUnsplash
3 min read
May
12
Another Anti-Semitic Incident In South Williamsburg

Another Anti-Semitic Incident In South Williamsburg

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerWILLIAMSBURG – A couple was arrested after allegedly shouting anti-Semitic slurs at three Jewish men, while also trying
2 min read
May
12
Local Jobs: Hiring for NYCHA, H+H, Taxi

Local Jobs: Hiring for NYCHA, H+H, Taxi

via NYCHAThese job listings are provided as public service to help as many of our neighbors as we can find
3 min read
May
06
Where To Get Free Mask In Brooklyn This Week

Where To Get Free Mask In Brooklyn This Week

The city is set to distribute millions of free face coverings, and this is the latest set of locations [https:
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May
04
Monday Crime Blotter: Cop Impersonator, MTA Employee Forcibly Touched & More

Monday Crime Blotter: Cop Impersonator, MTA Employee Forcibly Touched & More

BAY RIDGE – The NYPD is looking for a man who forcibly touched an MTA employee at the subway station. On
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