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Oct
12
Have You Ever Thought About Running For Elected Office?

Have You Ever Thought About Running For Elected Office?

New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark Viverito confers with Councilmember Jumaane Williams. (Photo via New York City Council Facebook
1 min read
Oct
11
Have You Ever Thought About Running For Elected Office?

Have You Ever Thought About Running For Elected Office?

New York City Council Speaker Melissa Mark Viverito confers with Councilmember Jumaane Williams. (Photo via New York City Council Facebook
1 min read
Oct
11

Friday Is The Deadline To Register To Vote

Photo via hookedonnightlife/instagramThe voter registration deadline in New York State is this Friday, October 14. According to the Mayor’
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Oct
10

Programs For New Americans At The Sunset Park Library This Week

Photo via CUNY [http://macaulay.cuny.edu/eportfolios/siegel2014/2014/03/13/sunset-park/]. Whether you are opening a business or
2 min read
Oct
10
Brooklyn’s First African American District Attorney Dies Of Cancer

Brooklyn’s First African American District Attorney Dies Of Cancer

Photo Credit: Flickr/Medical JaneBrooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson died yesterday after what his family described as a “hard fought
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Oct
06
Citi Bike Public Hearing Scheduled; Local Expansion Strikes Raw Nerve In Community

Citi Bike Public Hearing Scheduled; Local Expansion Strikes Raw Nerve In Community

A Citi Bike station is now located on 5th Avenue and 3rd Street outside of J.J. Byrne Playground and
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Oct
06
City Council Member Mathieu Eugene Announces Hurricane Relief Task Force For Haiti

City Council Member Mathieu Eugene Announces Hurricane Relief Task Force For Haiti

Hydro-Estimator, Central America Oct 4, 2016. (Photo via NOAA Center for Satellite Applications and Research)Local politicians are announcing relief
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Oct
05
Mayor’s Office Announces Changes To City’s Affordable Housing Lottery

Mayor’s Office Announces Changes To City’s Affordable Housing Lottery

Twenty-eight (one-fifth) of the apartments in the building under construction at 504 Myrtle Avenue [/blog/2016/09/15/new-eight-story-development-include-market-rate-apartments/] (between
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Oct
04
Mayor’s Office Announces Changes To City’s Affordable Housing Lottery

Mayor’s Office Announces Changes To City’s Affordable Housing Lottery

Twenty-eight (one-fifth) of the apartments in the building under construction at 504 Myrtle Avenue [http://fortgreenefocus.com/blog/2016/09/
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Oct
03
Assemblyman Cymbrowitz Is Getting Sued By His Elderly Upstairs Neighbors

Assemblyman Cymbrowitz Is Getting Sued By His Elderly Upstairs Neighbors

Photo via Facebook/Steven Cymbrowitz. [https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10203021205553673&set=pb.1310890134.-2207520000.1475517500.&
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