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Sep
07
Brooklyn Added 41,600 New Addresses Since The Last Census Count

Brooklyn Added 41,600 New Addresses Since The Last Census Count

Department of City Planning (DCP) Director Marisa Lago announced earlier this week that the Department has submitted addresses for more
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Sep
06
Mathylde Frontus & Ethan Lustig-Elgrably Face Off In Tense Debate

Mathylde Frontus & Ethan Lustig-Elgrably Face Off In Tense Debate

Mathylde Frontus & Ethan Lustig-Elgrably. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)CONEY ISLAND – The community room in Trump Village was packed with
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Sep
06
Governor Announces 407-Acre State Park Named After Shirley Chisholm in East New York

Governor Announces 407-Acre State Park Named After Shirley Chisholm in East New York

A former East New York landfill along Jamaica Bay will be transformed into a 407-acre State Park opening next year
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Sep
04
Cynthia Nixon, Jumaane Williams Visit Brooklyn College; Get Endorsed By Young Progressives Of America

Cynthia Nixon, Jumaane Williams Visit Brooklyn College; Get Endorsed By Young Progressives Of America

Jumaane Williams and Cynthia Nixon. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)FLATBUSH – Gubernatorial candidate Cynthia Nixon and Council Member Jumaane Williams, candidate
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Sep
04
NY Assembly District 46 – Candidates on Who They Endorse – Issues Part 4 of 5

NY Assembly District 46 – Candidates on Who They Endorse – Issues Part 4 of 5

Wonder WheelCONEY ISLAND –  To fill the gap as to where candidates stand on issues in the district, Bklyner brings you
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Sep
04
As The Select Bus B82 Route Gets Implemented, More Issues Surface

As The Select Bus B82 Route Gets Implemented, More Issues Surface

Select Bus lane marked along Kings HighwayKINGS HIGHWAY – As the NYC Department of Transportation rolls out the new route, more
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Aug
31
Michelle Obama Distances Herself From The Michelle Obama Political Club, Does Not Endorse Hamilton

Michelle Obama Distances Herself From The Michelle Obama Political Club, Does Not Endorse Hamilton

CROWN HEIGHTS – Heightened political awareness has spawned several activist groups, including some official and not-so-official political organizations, such as the
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Aug
31
Salazar Meets Fellow Jews of Color After Twitter-storm

Salazar Meets Fellow Jews of Color After Twitter-storm

Julia Salazar (middle) converses with members of Jewish Vote outside of her campaign’s officeBUSHWICK – New York State Senate hopeful
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Aug
31
NY Assembly District 46 – Candidates on NYCHA, Coney Island BID, and Best Burgers – Issues Part 3 of 5

NY Assembly District 46 – Candidates on NYCHA, Coney Island BID, and Best Burgers – Issues Part 3 of 5

Coney Summer EveningCONEY ISLAND –  To fill the gap as to where candidates stand on issues in the district, Bklyner brings
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Aug
30
What Is The Michelle Obama Political Club?

What Is The Michelle Obama Political Club?

CROWN HEIGHTS – With two weeks left in the campaign State Sen. Jesse Hamilton’s office seems to be out to
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