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Will Omicron – the New Coronavirus Variant of Concern – Be More Contagious Than Delta? A Virus Evolution Expert Explains What Researchers Know and

Will Omicron – the New Coronavirus Variant of Concern – Be More Contagious Than Delta? A Virus Evolution Expert Explains What Researchers Know and

Omicron is very unusual in that it is by far the most heavily mutated variant yet of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
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Brooklyn Nutcracker Takes the Stage at Kings Theatre

Brooklyn Nutcracker Takes the Stage at Kings Theatre

The show transforms familiar Nutcracker characters and scenes to represent the diverse traditions and vibrant culture of Brooklyn
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How the Bushwick DIY Punk Scene Made its Raucous Return

How the Bushwick DIY Punk Scene Made its Raucous Return

DIY scene veterans talk how the subculture's ascension to Bushwick from the Lower East Side changed who is platformed in the movement.
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Cheryl Bowers Is Keeping Brooklyn's Soles Clean and Sneakers Fresh

Cheryl Bowers Is Keeping Brooklyn's Soles Clean and Sneakers Fresh

Cheryl Bowers went from scrubbing toilets at a women's shelter to running a successful sneaker cleaning business in Bed-Stuy
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Cypress Hills Explosion Injures Six, Leaves Dozens Displaced

Cypress Hills Explosion Injures Six, Leaves Dozens Displaced

The three-alarm fire occurred in an apartment building at 58 Vermont St., off Jamaica Avenue
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Rat Sightings on the Rise in Bed-Stuy

Rat Sightings on the Rise in Bed-Stuy

The City has recorded a 32% increase in rat sightings in the neighborhood this year on last
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James Harden Hosts Basketball Clinic in BK to Celebrate Nets and Adidas Partnership

James Harden Hosts Basketball Clinic in BK to Celebrate Nets and Adidas Partnership

The Brooklyn Nets and Adidas announced a partnership geared at growing youth basketball
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New Youth Scholarship Honors Legacy of Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm

New Youth Scholarship Honors Legacy of Congresswoman Shirley Chisholm

The Shirley Chisholm Cultural Institute will award $1,000 to a young adult through the Catalyst For Change Scholarship
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Brooklyn Has Spoken With New Ice Cream Flavor to Benefit Local Nonprofits

Brooklyn Has Spoken With New Ice Cream Flavor to Benefit Local Nonprofits

The new flavor was picked by Brooklyn residents and created by ice cream company The Social
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Chance Encounters in the Workplace Help Build Trust – So How Do You Replicate That Online?

Chance Encounters in the Workplace Help Build Trust – So How Do You Replicate That Online?

Studies and surveys are consistently clear: most of us don’t believe our productivity has been harmed, and those who do are offset by those who think they are more productive.
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