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Brooklyn Salon Owner Pivots in Pandemic to Support At-Home Hair Care

Brooklyn Salon Owner Pivots in Pandemic to Support At-Home Hair Care

Salon owner Corenza Handy is one of many Brooklyn small business owners who has innovated through the pandemic to launch a new business, starting her own hair care line.
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Controversial Fracked Gas Pipeline in Brooklyn Continues, Despite Calls to Stop Construction Immediately

The pipeline would carry fracked gas through Brownsville, Bed-Stuy, Bushwick, Williamsburg and Greenpoint
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Program Announced for 13th Annual Bushwick Film Festival

Program Announced for 13th Annual Bushwick Film Festival

The festival will be held online from Oct. 21-25 and will feature more than 100 independent films
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Why Males May Have a Worse Response to COVID-19

Why Males May Have a Worse Response to COVID-19

Is COVID-19 hitting men harder than women?
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East Brooklyn Congregations Tells City Leaders Where Action Is Needed Most

East Brooklyn Congregations Tells City Leaders Where Action Is Needed Most

EBC held a virtual assembly to talk police reform, housing, education and healthcare priorities with city leaders ahead of next year’s municipal elections.
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Indigenous Peoples' Day Celebrated in Brooklyn

Indigenous Peoples' Day Celebrated in Brooklyn

Brooklyn Children's Museum and Brooklyn Public Library are celebrating art and culture on this Indigenous Peoples' Day, Oct. 12.
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Maya Wiley Enters Mayoral Race as “Unconventional Candidate”

Maya Wiley Enters Mayoral Race as “Unconventional Candidate”

Former aide to Mayor Bill de Blasio, Wiley is setting herself apart from politics as usual in her campaign to lead the city
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Brooklyn Democratic Party Welcomes 2,000 New Members

Brooklyn Democratic Party Welcomes 2,000 New Members

Kings County Democratic Party leader Rodynese Bichotte said the members are coming in under new rules that will redistribute power across the borough
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Op-Ed: Jumaane Williams on COVID-19 Safety in Hasidic Communities

Op-Ed: Jumaane Williams on COVID-19 Safety in Hasidic Communities

Failures by the Mayor and Governor to adequately work with the community, or hear from its leaders, have helped create the tense and untenable moment in which we find ourselves.
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After Printing Errors Render Ballots Void, What Brooklyn Absentee Voters Need to Know ...

After Printing Errors Render Ballots Void, What Brooklyn Absentee Voters Need to Know ...

Have voters lost confidence in the Election Board when it comes to sorting and counting mail-in votes?
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