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Mar
14
Brooklyn Students Walk Out to Protest Gun Violence

Brooklyn Students Walk Out to Protest Gun Violence

As students walk out to protest gun violence nationwide, we’ll update this page with info from Brooklyn schools: >
4 min read
Mar
13
Hundreds March for Safe Streets in Park Slope

Hundreds March for Safe Streets in Park Slope

Children led the way during a march for safer streets in Park Slope last night (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)PARK SLOPE
6 min read
Jan
29
Progressive Groups Protest State Senator’s Drug Comments in Bay Ridge

Progressive Groups Protest State Senator’s Drug Comments in Bay Ridge

State Senator Marty Golden has been under fire for comments he made regarding the opioid epidemic (Photo: NYS Senate)BAY
3 min read
Jan
24
DACA Supporters Protest Outside Senator Schumer’s Brooklyn Apartment

DACA Supporters Protest Outside Senator Schumer’s Brooklyn Apartment

U.S. Sen. Chuck SchumerGRAND ARMY PLAZA – Last night, national political drama came home to Brooklyn for Senator Charles Schumer,
2 min read
Jan
19
Haitian Community Marches Against Trump’s Racist Remarks [PHOTOS]

Haitian Community Marches Against Trump’s Racist Remarks [PHOTOS]

The 1804 Movement for All Immigrants organized today’s march against the President’s racist comments (Paul Stremple/BKLYNER)GRAND
5 min read
Jan
11
Jumaane Williams Arrested While Protesting Detainment Of Immigrant Rights Activist

Jumaane Williams Arrested While Protesting Detainment Of Immigrant Rights Activist

Council Member Jumaane Williams (District 45, Flatbush, East Flatbush, Flatlands, Midwood, Canarsie) was among 18 people arrested today outside the
2 min read
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)
2 min read
May
12
Advocates To Donovan: Demand Independent Investigation Into Trump’s Alleged Russia Ties

Advocates To Donovan: Demand Independent Investigation Into Trump’s Alleged Russia Ties

‘Sound the alarm’ demonstration at U.S. Congressman Dan Donovan’s Dyker Heights office. (Photo by Mary Hetteix)This week,
2 min read
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
3 min read
Mar
30
“Felder: Fake Democrat” Progressives Shout To Be Heard By Conservative Lawmakers

“Felder: Fake Democrat” Progressives Shout To Be Heard By Conservative Lawmakers

Avenue J between East 14th and 15th Streets, March 30. (Photo by Carly Miller) It’s budget time in Albany,
5 min read