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Bklyn Landlords Speak Out, Say They Have Crippling Debt and Are at Risk of Losing Their Property, Behind The Eviction Moratorium

Bklyn Landlords Speak Out, Say They Have Crippling Debt and Are at Risk of Losing Their Property, Behind The Eviction Moratorium

Small landlords say they were unable to evict tenants who had the ability to pay rent, but refused to do so
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School Mask Mandate Could End by March 7, Mayor Says

Mayor Eric Adams will make the final decision on Friday whether to end the City’s school mask mandate and indoor vaccine requirement
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Man in Critical Condition After Broadway Junction Shooting

A 27-year-old man is in critical condition after being shot at the Broadway Junction subway station on Sunday night, amNY reports .
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Marge Matthews Garden Will Be Back in Bloom This Spring Thanks to Neighborhood Restoration

Marge Matthews Garden Will Be Back in Bloom This Spring Thanks to Neighborhood Restoration

Once an overgrown lot, the Marge Matthews Community Garden will now have tomatoes, cucumbers, collard greens, and a sensory-friendly area for special needs children.
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'My Son Did Not Die in Vain:' BK Pols March for Affordable Maternal Healthcare

'My Son Did Not Die in Vain:' BK Pols March for Affordable Maternal Healthcare

BK politicians and advocates are calling for the passage of a law that would prevent private hospitals from engaging in anti-competitive schemes like backroom deals that increase prices for expecting parents, putting their health in danger
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Brooklyn Tenants Facing 'Insane' Rent Hikes Must Find Money or Move

Brooklyn Tenants Facing 'Insane' Rent Hikes Must Find Money or Move

Little Recourse for Renters in Market Rate Buildings
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The Week in Crime: Spotlight on Flatbush and East Flatbush

The Week in Crime: Spotlight on Flatbush and East Flatbush

Crime is up in Flatbush and East Flatbush, and in Brooklyn as a whole.
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A New Open Street on Lewis Ave Would Help Small Businesses, Locals Say

A New Open Street on Lewis Ave Would Help Small Businesses, Locals Say

The Lewis Avenue Open Street would span four blocks and run every Saturday from June 4 to September 11 from 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm.
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9-Story Building to Take Place of Atlantic Ave. Speedway in Cypress Hills

9-Story Building to Take Place of Atlantic Ave. Speedway in Cypress Hills

Permits have been filed for the mixed residential and commercial development
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‘Eco-Yogi Slumlords’ $2M Crown Heights Home to Become Affordable Housing in Settlement with City

‘Eco-Yogi Slumlords’ $2M Crown Heights Home to Become Affordable Housing in Settlement with City

A $2.25 million settlement follows Gennaro Brooks-Church and Loretta Gendville's illegal eviction of their tenants at the height of the pandemic, during the eviction moratorium.
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