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Aug
22
Expect 20 Minute Delays During L Train Shutdown, Pols Tell Commuters

Expect 20 Minute Delays During L Train Shutdown, Pols Tell Commuters

Mayor de Blasio arrived in Williamsburg via L train yesterday to address the coming Canarsie Tunnel Shutdown (Michael Appleton/Mayoral
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Aug
22
City-Sponsored “Freelance Hub” Will Open in DUMBO

City-Sponsored “Freelance Hub” Will Open in DUMBO

The new freelance hub in DUMBO will provide space to work and opportunities for professional development (Photo via Made in
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Aug
21
Councilmember Espinal, Mayor de Blasio Celebrate New Public School in East New York

Councilmember Espinal, Mayor de Blasio Celebrate New Public School in East New York

Mayor Bill de Blasio, Schools Chancellor Richard A. Carranza, Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen, Council Member Rafael Espinal and Brooklyn Borough
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Aug
21
De Blasio on Housing, Jails, Yeshivas, and Primaries – Brooklyn Edition

De Blasio on Housing, Jails, Yeshivas, and Primaries – Brooklyn Edition

Last night Mayor Bill de Blasio talked to Errol Louis on Inside City Hall about all things Brooklyn. It is
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Aug
20
Mayor Brings ‘City Hall In Your Borough’ To Brooklyn This Week

Mayor Brings ‘City Hall In Your Borough’ To Brooklyn This Week

Mayor Bill de Blasio is working from home this week. Starting on Monday, August 20, de Blasio and members of
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Aug
16
Register To Vote For The 2018 New York State Primary Election

Register To Vote For The 2018 New York State Primary Election

The deadline to register to vote [http://www.elections.ny.gov/VotingDeadlines.html] in the New York State and Local
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Aug
15

Speaker Johnson Calls Out Senators Felder and Golden For Playing Games With Children’s Lives

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerAt a press conference earlier today on the steps of the City Hall, Council Speaker Corey Johnson
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Aug
15
New Details on Proposed Atlantic Avenue Detention Center Expansion

New Details on Proposed Atlantic Avenue Detention Center Expansion

A view of the detention center at 275 Atlantic (Via Google Maps)DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN – Six months after the Mayor proposed
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Aug
15
Jeffries Endorses Lustig-Elgrably for NYS Assembly

Jeffries Endorses Lustig-Elgrably for NYS Assembly

BAY RIDGE/CONEY ISLAND – U.S. Rep. Hakeem Jeffries is throwing his support behind Democratic candidate Ethan Lustig-Elgrably in the
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Aug
13
Memorial Services For William Howard Scheduled For Wednesday, August 15

Memorial Services For William Howard Scheduled For Wednesday, August 15

[UPDATED: Monday, August, 13, 2018 at 4pm] Memorial services honoring the late William (Bill) Howard have been scheduled for Wednesday,
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