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Oct
11
Council Member Eugene – Why Won’t You Answer Our Questions? It’s Been A Year!

Council Member Eugene – Why Won’t You Answer Our Questions? It’s Been A Year!

Photo via NYC Council.FLATBUSH – We’ve been reaching out to District 40 Council Member Mathieu Eugene for a year,
5 min read
Oct
10
Borough President, Chancellor Unveil Plans for High-School STEAM Center at Brooklyn Navy Yard

Borough President, Chancellor Unveil Plans for High-School STEAM Center at Brooklyn Navy Yard

Borough President Adams, Chancellor Carranza, students and educators celebrated the borough’s $25 million investment in STEAM education (Paul Stremple/
3 min read
Oct
10
Golden, Gounardes Talk Child Victims Act In Dyker Heights Debate

Golden, Gounardes Talk Child Victims Act In Dyker Heights Debate

The audience at a raucous debate between candidates running for state Assembly and Senatorial seats in Southern District. (Photo: Kadia
2 min read
Oct
08
Brannan Secures Funding To Start 3rd Ave. BID

Brannan Secures Funding To Start 3rd Ave. BID

Photo: The Brannan CampaignBAY RIDGE — City Councilman Justin Brannan announced on Friday funding for a new 3rd Avenue Business Improvement
2 min read
Oct
08
Kings County Democratic Committee – Time To Engage With Your Members! OPINION

Kings County Democratic Committee – Time To Engage With Your Members! OPINION

By Yaneth Lombana, LMSW, Trauma therapist and County Committee Member 56 AD 91 ED CROWN HEIGHTS – One of the nation’
3 min read
Oct
05
Politicians Push New Transit Options, But Are They Viable L Train Alternatives?

Politicians Push New Transit Options, But Are They Viable L Train Alternatives?

With the L Train shutdown six months away—and weekend closures of the entire line in the meantime—Brooklyn residents
4 min read
Oct
04
Campaign Office Turns Into A Bay Ridge Community Center and Political Club

Campaign Office Turns Into A Bay Ridge Community Center and Political Club

Site of Solidarity Space, a new community center coming to Bay Ridge. (Photo: Kadia Goba/Bklyner)BAY RIDGE – Former State
2 min read
Oct
04
Community Meeting Regarding Toxic NuHart Site Redevelopment Tonight in Greenpoint

Community Meeting Regarding Toxic NuHart Site Redevelopment Tonight in Greenpoint

The NuHarte Plastics building ceased operation in 2004, but a toxic plume left behind must be addressed before redevelopment can
2 min read
Oct
04
From The Southern Brooklyn Candidate Forum: Golden Only Has Time For Some Constituents

From The Southern Brooklyn Candidate Forum: Golden Only Has Time For Some Constituents

BAY RIDGE – Mallory McMahon has waited more than 200 days for a sit-down with her local state senator. First, she
2 min read
Oct
03
Downtown Brooklyn Receives $10M Revitalization Fund From State

Downtown Brooklyn Receives $10M Revitalization Fund From State

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on Tuesday that Downtown Brooklyn will receive $10 million from New York State’s
2 min read