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For the First Time, Brooklyn Will Be Host to 'Call of Duty,' One of the Biggest Esports Events of the Year

For the First Time, Brooklyn Will Be Host to 'Call of Duty,' One of the Biggest Esports Events of the Year

Get ready for some intense rivalries at this e-gaming championship.
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The Botanic Garden Presents A Soundbath for the Birds

The Botanic Garden Presents A Soundbath for the Birds

Inspired by the Birdsong Project, The Brooklyn Botanic Garden presents a program series that creates an entirely new musical landscape.
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5th Annual Haiti Film Fest Kicks Off June 23

5th Annual Haiti Film Fest Kicks Off June 23

HCX provides a dynamic platform to showcase the prolific world of Haitian cinema through the lens of the most talented emerging and established Haitian filmmakers today
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The DOE's Shrinking Budget ... And What the City Council is Doing About it

The DOE's Shrinking Budget ... And What the City Council is Doing About it

Federal cuts in funding for New York City public schools left gaps in the budget that the City Council is working to fill
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Movies With A View Are Back for the Season

Movies With A View Are Back for the Season

Movies With a View is officially taking over Brooklyn Bridge Park for another season and the lineup is looking pretty good.
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At Van Dyke Houses in Brownsville, New Mural Memorializes Local Historymakers

At Van Dyke Houses in Brownsville, New Mural Memorializes Local Historymakers

The 60-foot-high mural features notable Brownsville activists, community leaders, artists, athletes and champions on the northeast exterior wall of Van Dyke III
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AFROPUNK Returns to Bklyn in 2022, Featuring The Roots, Burna Boy, Tierra Whack and More!

AFROPUNK Returns to Bklyn in 2022, Featuring The Roots, Burna Boy, Tierra Whack and More!

Festival tickets will go on sale Friday, June 17, at 10:00am EST
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Gambino Crime Family Associate Convicted in the Murder and Robbery of Brooklyn Man

Gambino Crime Family Associate Convicted in the Murder and Robbery of Brooklyn Man

The defendant shot his longtime friend in the back of the head and stole the assets of his loan business
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Check Out This Flatbush Sneaker Designer Stepping up the Footwear Game of Local Celebs

Check Out This Flatbush Sneaker Designer Stepping up the Footwear Game of Local Celebs

Junie Ortiz paints sneakers for a living and has nearly 3,000 followers on Instagram including hip hop legend Rick Ross.
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Community Leaders Call For Anti-Gun Violence Funding in Canarsie

Community Leaders Call For Anti-Gun Violence Funding in Canarsie

'Unfortunately for us, when the sun comes out, the guns come out,' Councilmember Charles Barron said.
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