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Sep
05
Weekend Art Events: September 6-8 (Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Fest, “Cabaret”, BAT Block Party & More)

Weekend Art Events: September 6-8 (Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Fest, “Cabaret”, BAT Block Party & More)

Take advantage of the cooler weather with various events happening throughout Brooklyn! Check out the Brooklyn Caribbean Literary Festival at
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Sep
03
NYC Office For The Prevention Of Hate Crimes Is Now Open

NYC Office For The Prevention Of Hate Crimes Is Now Open

Mayor Bill de Blasio during a rally against anti-Semitism at Kingsway Jewish Center (Photo: Todd Maisel/Bklyner)The NYC Office
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Sep
03
Enraged Driver Kills Bicyclist With His Car, Charged With Murder

Enraged Driver Kills Bicyclist With His Car, Charged With Murder

BUSHWICK – Another cyclist was killed on Labor Day. On Monday, September 2, a 47-year-old was attempting to break into a
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Sep
03
Three Dead in Labor Day Violence Across Brooklyn

Three Dead in Labor Day Violence Across Brooklyn

Police engaged in a running gun battle with a man who began shooting at them in Brownsville Brooklyn early this
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Sep
02
What You Need To Know For Labor Day 2019

What You Need To Know For Labor Day 2019

Image via californialabor [https://www.instagram.com/p/BJyM7kqBSNH/?tagged=rosietheriveter&hl=en]Happy Labor Day! We hope everyone
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Aug
30
Five Year Old Girl Killed When Heavy Granite Fence Falls On Her

Five Year Old Girl Killed When Heavy Granite Fence Falls On Her

BUSHWICK – A five-year-old girl was killed after a heavy stone fence fell on top of her. On Thursday, August 29
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Aug
29
Weekend Art Events: August 30-September 1 (Memeseum, Panorama, Walt Comedy Show & More)

Weekend Art Events: August 30-September 1 (Memeseum, Panorama, Walt Comedy Show & More)

Staying in town this Labor Day weekend? If so, grab some friends and family and head out to the various
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Aug
29
The Selective High School Dilemma

The Selective High School Dilemma

Letter to the Editor: Regarding the five or so highly selective High Schools in the city and the lack of
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Aug
28
Briefly Noted: Demo On Bowne Building Continues, ‘Under The K’ Park, Wallaby Walk & More

Briefly Noted: Demo On Bowne Building Continues, ‘Under The K’ Park, Wallaby Walk & More

S.W. Bowne Grain Storehouse, 595-611 Smith Street (Photo by Nathan Haselby taken June 15, 2018, the morning after a
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Aug
27
School Diversity Group: NYC Should Phase Out Gifted Programs, Curb Selective Screening In Admissions

School Diversity Group: NYC Should Phase Out Gifted Programs, Curb Selective Screening In Admissions

Photo: BklynerBy Christina Veiga, Chalkbeat NY The advisory group tasked with finding new ways to integrate New York City schools
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