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The Week in Crime: Spotlight on East New York

Overall, crime is up in East New York, and in Brooklyn as a whole.
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Brooklyn Resident, Journalist Pens Book on Life as an Ex-Pat in Paris

Brooklyn Resident, Journalist Pens Book on Life as an Ex-Pat in Paris

Audrey Edwards, a Brooklyn journalist, editor and realtor, talks about her life in Paris during the Trump Presidency.
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Lefferts Historic House $2.5M Restoration Begins As 2 New Attractions Unveiled at Prospect Park

Lefferts Historic House $2.5M Restoration Begins As 2 New Attractions Unveiled at Prospect Park

The restoration of the historic building started as Juneteenth Way was unveiled alongside a site-specific photography exhibit by Jamel Shabazz
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Housing, Health and Legal Help Coming to Bed-Stuy With COVID-19 Vaccine and Resource Fair

Housing, Health and Legal Help Coming to Bed-Stuy With COVID-19 Vaccine and Resource Fair

Housing Preservation and Development is kicking off its Outreach Van season with a full calendar of events across New York City neighborhoods
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden to Get Lit Up This Winter With Dazzling Light Installation

Lightscape will run from Nov. 19 through Jan. 9
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City Promotes Primary Elections With Performances, Art and ‘People’s Bus’

City Promotes Primary Elections With Performances, Art and ‘People’s Bus’

The ‘Countdown to Vote’ event was held in Union Square to promote the current primary elections and increase voter engagement
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Three Brooklyn Parks Renamed in Honor of Prominent Black New Yorkers

Three Brooklyn Parks Renamed in Honor of Prominent Black New Yorkers

Prospect Park Bandshell, Underhill Playground and Middleton Playground have all been renamed in honor of prominent Black New Yorkers
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Millions Are Rejecting One of Humanity’s Best Weapons for Saving Lives: Vaccines

Millions Are Rejecting One of Humanity’s Best Weapons for Saving Lives: Vaccines

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Brownsville, Ocean Hill Students Rally at Borough Hall, Call for Funding for Healthy Food

Brownsville, Ocean Hill Students Rally at Borough Hall, Call for Funding for Healthy Food

The students called on local leaders for funding for eight fresh food farm stands across underserved Brooklyn neighborhoods
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Bed-Stuy Raises $11K to Transform 'Underused Gem' Jackie Robinson Park for the Summer

Bed-Stuy Raises $11K to Transform 'Underused Gem' Jackie Robinson Park for the Summer

Bed-Stuy came together, donating more than what was asked to provide free programming at Jackie Robinson Park Playground this summer
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