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May
01
Assemblyman Cymbrowitz Steals The Show At The Turkish Cultural Center’s Friendship Dinner

Assemblyman Cymbrowitz Steals The Show At The Turkish Cultural Center’s Friendship Dinner

Last Thursday night Turkish Cultural Center held its 8th annual friendship dinner at the Baku Palace in Sheepshead Bay. This
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Apr
28
Lander’s #GetOrganizedBK! Sponsors Most Protests In NYC Since The Election

Lander’s #GetOrganizedBK! Sponsors Most Protests In NYC Since The Election

Photo courtesy of the Office of Brad Lander via flickr [https://www.flickr.com/photos/56684398@N08/33396726373/in/album-72157682837440416/
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Apr
27
District 33 Participatory Budgeting: The Results Are In

District 33 Participatory Budgeting: The Results Are In

Photo via @StephenLevin33 – Twitter [https://twitter.com/StephenLevin33?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&ref_url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.stephenlevin.
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Apr
26
Brooklyn’s Acting DA Kicks Off Campaign For Full-Term Election

Brooklyn’s Acting DA Kicks Off Campaign For Full-Term Election

(Photo via RWDSU/twitter)Today, Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez announced that he is running to be elected to a
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Apr
25
City Rolls Out Air Conditioning For NYC Classrooms Starting This Summer

City Rolls Out Air Conditioning For NYC Classrooms Starting This Summer

Seth Low middle school (IS 96) in Bensonhurst.Today, the Mayor announced a 5-year plan and budget to install air
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Apr
25
Governor Puts $5 Million Toward Making Atlantic Avenue Safer

Governor Puts $5 Million Toward Making Atlantic Avenue Safer

Atlantic Avenue rendering via NYC DOT [http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/downloads/pdf/2015-06-15-atlantic-ave-cb5.pdf] Governor Andrew Cuomo announced
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Apr
24
Mayor Responds To Criticism Over Property Taxes, Homeless Shelters

Mayor Responds To Criticism Over Property Taxes, Homeless Shelters

Mayor Bill de Blasio delivers his State of the City address at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, February 13, 2017.
3 min read
Apr
21
Sparks Fly Across The Aisle As Bay Ridge Hosts Town Hall In Lieu Of Congressman

Sparks Fly Across The Aisle As Bay Ridge Hosts Town Hall In Lieu Of Congressman

Constituents lined up to ask the panel questions at the progressive-organized town hall, April 19, the Bay Ridge Manor. (Photo
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Apr
20
Restaurants Support Immigrants Rights In ‘Day Without Bread’

Restaurants Support Immigrants Rights In ‘Day Without Bread’

Tom Cat employees. (Photo via Brandworkers)Thirty-one immigrant workers at New York’s oldest artisanal bakery who have been threatened
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Apr
18
District 38 Participatory Budgeting: The Results Are In

District 38 Participatory Budgeting: The Results Are In

> Tonight CM @cmenchaca [https://twitter.com/cmenchaca] announced the winners for Cycle 6 #PBNYC [https://twitter.com/hashtag/PBNYC?
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