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Sep
27
Council on Recovery and Resiliency Holds Oversight Hearing for Build It Back Program

Council on Recovery and Resiliency Holds Oversight Hearing for Build It Back Program

CITY HALL – Seeking answers to the ongoing disenrollment of participants from the Build It Back program for Hurricane Sandy relief,
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Sep
26
Today Is National Voter Registration Day

Today Is National Voter Registration Day

The deadline to register to vote in the General Election on November 7 is October 13. Mailed applications must be
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Sep
26
Meet Brooklyn’s Youngest Conservative Activist – Batya Goldberg

Meet Brooklyn’s Youngest Conservative Activist – Batya Goldberg

Photo: Batya GoldbergBRIGHTON BEACH – She has been involved in Brooklyn politics for a few years now, including being secretary at
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Sep
20
Rezoning for Controversial Pfizer Site Approved

Rezoning for Controversial Pfizer Site Approved

A rendering of the proposed development at in Broadway Triangle (Image via Dept of City Planning)WILLIAMSBURG – The City Planning
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Sep
18
Mayor’s Office Supports Repeal of “Cabaret Law” That Prohibits Public Dancing

Mayor’s Office Supports Repeal of “Cabaret Law” That Prohibits Public Dancing

Representatives from Mayor De Blasio’s office testified before the Committee of Consumer affairs last week in support of a
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Sep
13
Southern BK Town Hall With The Mayor

Southern BK Town Hall With The Mayor

Tomorrow, September 14th, Mayor Bill De Blasio will hold a town hall meeting at PS 811K, located at 2525 Haring
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Sep
12
Anti-Gentrification Protest Takes to the Streets

Anti-Gentrification Protest Takes to the Streets

Leaders of the march led chants of “Whose city? Our city!” and “Brooklyn’s not for sale!” (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)
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Sep
11
Don’t Forget To Vote: New York City’s Primary Elections Are Tomorrow

Don’t Forget To Vote: New York City’s Primary Elections Are Tomorrow

Photo by BKLYNERTuesday, September 12 is New York City’s Primary Elections. Polls will be open from 6am to 9pm.
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Sep
08
The 35th District City Council Candidate Debate – The Takeaways

The 35th District City Council Candidate Debate – The Takeaways

PROSPECT HEIGHTS — On Wednesday night incumbent Laurie Cumbo (D) debated three opponents looking to take her seat representing Clinton Hill,
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Sep
08
Meet Your Candidate: Jennifer Berkley For Flatbush’s District 40

Meet Your Candidate: Jennifer Berkley For Flatbush’s District 40

Photo: Berkley’s Campaign.The 40th District has three candidates running against the incumbent Mathieu Eugene: Pia Raymond [/10-questions-ditmas-park-city-council-candidate-pia-raymond/], Jennifer
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