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Aug
16
Meet Your Candidate: Steven Saperstein For District 48

Meet Your Candidate: Steven Saperstein For District 48

Photo: Gerry O’BrienThe 48th District has one Republican and one Democrat– Marat Filler [https://www.maratfiller.com/]–running against
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Aug
16
43rd City District Debate: Schools, Illegal Home Conversions, Transportation and Racism

43rd City District Debate: Schools, Illegal Home Conversions, Transportation and Racism

Candidates at the 43rd District Debate (Megan McGibney/BKLYNER)BAY RIDGE — Tuesday night saw nine candidates for the city’s
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Aug
14
Protesters Gathered At Grand Army Plaza To Denounce White Supremacy

Protesters Gathered At Grand Army Plaza To Denounce White Supremacy

Photo: Donna SchneidermanGRAND ARMY PLAZA – Hundreds of protesters assembled at Grand Army Plaza yesterday, August 13, to condemn Charlottesville, Virginia’
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Aug
11
How To Register To Vote Before The Primary Election Deadline

How To Register To Vote Before The Primary Election Deadline

The deadline to register to vote in the September 12 New York State and Local Primary Election is next Friday,
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Aug
10
Democratic Clubs of Brooklyn Are Organizing

Democratic Clubs of Brooklyn Are Organizing

Brooklyn Democrats are organizing, and so it seems, are their clubs. Ernest Skinner Political Action (ESPA): [https://www.facebook.com/
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Aug
10
Bob Lee Elected President of Community Education Council 20

Bob Lee Elected President of Community Education Council 20

CEC20 Members. Incoming President Bob Lee in the center. Megan McGibney/BKLYNER) Community Education Council 20 (CEC20) [https://www.cec20.
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Aug
09
Coney and Canarsie Council Members Call for Ferry Routes

Coney and Canarsie Council Members Call for Ferry Routes

The Bay Ridge Ferry (@chunkit_photography w/ permission)The NYC Ferry may have celebrated its one millionth rider last month,
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Aug
09
NYS Senator Daniel Squadron Announces Resignation

NYS Senator Daniel Squadron Announces Resignation

State Senator Daniel Squadron makes opening remarks at the September 2016 CB6 General Meeting (Photo by BKLYNER)New York State
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Aug
09
Congresswoman Continues to Pursue Fort Hamilton Street Renaming

Congresswoman Continues to Pursue Fort Hamilton Street Renaming

Congresswoman Yvette Clarke refused to accept the U.S. Army’s rejection of her call to rename two streets at
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Aug
08
Late Night Brawl Prompts Call for Enforcement Changes on Emmons Ave [VIDEOS]

Late Night Brawl Prompts Call for Enforcement Changes on Emmons Ave [VIDEOS]

> To all:   09/14/2017.Today we had meeting with Mayor Bill de Blasio. I can proudly announce that
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