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Bushwick Man Charged in Connection With Triple Shooting That Left One Dead, NYPD Officer in Hospital

A 26-year-old been charged with murder for the Bed-Stuy triple shooting
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Brooklyn Kids Block Party Happening This Saturday at City Point

Brooklyn Kids Block Party Happening This Saturday at City Point

City Point will be filled with arts, entertainment and educational activities this weekend as part of its annual block party for kids
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Wellfare is Fighting Food Insecurity in BK with Direct-to-Door Delivery

Wellfare is Fighting Food Insecurity in BK with Direct-to-Door Delivery

Wellfare, a Brooklyn-based non-profit, is working to address the rise in food insecurity in New York City with a model more typical to takeout: direct-to-door delivery.
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Teens For Food Justice Tackles Food Insecurity Using At-Home Farming Kits for City Youth

Teens For Food Justice Tackles Food Insecurity Using At-Home Farming Kits for City Youth

The organization was forced to shift its operations virtually after in-school hydroponic farms were shut down due to Covid-19.
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Charity Walk for Mental Health Coming to Prospect Park this Weekend

Charity Walk for Mental Health Coming to Prospect Park this Weekend

Ariel Davis is organizing the event to fundraise for The National Alliance on Mental Illness NYC, an organization that runs free mental health programming and support services.
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NY Wants Rate Hike to Pay for Fiercely Opposed North Brooklyn Pipeline

A state department has agreed on a rate hike to pay for National Grid's controversial North Brooklyn Pipeline, but opponents say there's one last chance to fight
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Estates of Brooklynites Who Die Without a Will Face Inconsistent, Inadequate Management, Audit Shows

Comptroller Scott Stringer audited the operating practices of the Kings County Public AdministratorÂ’s Administration of Estates and found weaknesses in the management of estates
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Kevin Iso and Dan Perlman Star in Upcoming Showtime Series "Flatbush Misdemeanors"

Kevin Iso and Dan Perlman Star in Upcoming Showtime Series "Flatbush Misdemeanors"

The comedy series hopes to shine light on the diverse cultures, personalities and artists that make up the Flatbush community.
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Brooklyn Student Awarded $40K Scholarship Plans to Give Back to Other Students

Brooklyn Student Awarded $40K Scholarship Plans to Give Back to Other Students

Success Academy student Prestina St. Louis was recently awarded a Rales scholarship, which will support her through college and well into her career.
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Herd Immunity Appears Unlikely for COVID-19, But CDC Says Vaccinated People Can Ditch Masks in Most Settings

Herd Immunity Appears Unlikely for COVID-19, But CDC Says Vaccinated People Can Ditch Masks in Most Settings

By: William Petri , University of Virginia When COVID-19 first began spreading, public health and medical experts began talking about the need for the U.S. to reach herd immunity to stop the coronavirus from spreading.
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