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Award-Winning Coffee Roastery Launches Scholarship Program for Black Baristas

Award-Winning Coffee Roastery Launches Scholarship Program for Black Baristas

Coffee Project New York is offering six scholarships for a comprehensive barista training program to African American baristas in New York
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This Brooklyn Startup Is Shaking Up the Fashion Industry With Yarn Made From Seaweed

This Brooklyn Startup Is Shaking Up the Fashion Industry With Yarn Made From Seaweed

Sunset Park company AlgiKnit hopes to reduce the carbon footprint of the fashion industry through sustainable fabric
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Purim: A Celebration of the Saving of the Jewish People

Purim: A Celebration of the Saving of the Jewish People

Purim is a Jewish holiday that commemorates the saving of the Jewish people from extermination by Haman
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Edible Tales Is Bringing the Community Together Through Food and Dance

Edible Tales Is Bringing the Community Together Through Food and Dance

The program aims to provide a safe space for dancers and non-dancers alike, using food and dance to have conversations on healing, the fight for justice and much more
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BK Climate Tech CEO Raises $63M to 'Green' Buildings, Slams North BK Pipeline

"I'm not doing this for the money. I'm doing it because -- in my heart of hearts -- we're totally f***ed if we don't stop climate change."
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Man Arrested for Morgan Ave Subway Attacks Charged with Hate Crime

Man Arrested for Morgan Ave Subway Attacks Charged with Hate Crime

Khari Covington was arrested in January after attacking seven women in the Bushwick area
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South-East Brooklyn Could Get New Subway Line

South-East Brooklyn Could Get New Subway Line

A potential $4 trillion federal infrastructure package could include money to connect Brooklyn's south eastern neighborhoods to Central Brooklyn subway lines
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Brooklyn Rapper Bobby Shmurda Released from Prison

Brooklyn Rapper Bobby Shmurda Released from Prison

Shmurda served six years for charges of conspiracy and weapons possession
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How to Really Fix COVID-19 Vaccine Appointment Scheduling

How to Really Fix COVID-19 Vaccine Appointment Scheduling

In some states, getting a COIVD-19 vaccination appointment has felt like winning the lottery.
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Brooklyn Flower Shop Flourishes, Despite Challenging Year

Brooklyn Flower Shop Flourishes, Despite Challenging Year

Brooklyn Blooms has opened a second location on the heels of the original location’s fifth anniversary
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