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Brooklyn Electeds Demand Answers Over Reported NYPD-FBI Collaboration in Brownsville

Brooklyn Electeds Demand Answers Over Reported NYPD-FBI Collaboration in Brownsville

State Senator Zellnor Myrie and other Brooklyn politicians are calling for answers, saying they have significant concerns about the reported partnership
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City Launches Campaign Urging New Yorkers to Get Flu Vaccine

City Launches Campaign Urging New Yorkers to Get Flu Vaccine

The seasonal flu is one of the leading causes of death in NYC, and this year the City is ramping up efforts to get New Yorkers vaccinated
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Why COVID-19 Vaccines Need to Prioritize 'Superspreaders'

Why COVID-19 Vaccines Need to Prioritize 'Superspreaders'

How should COVID-19 vaccine be prioritized?
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Flatbush YMCA to Offer New In-Person Childcare Program With the Help of AT&T

The program aims to provide assistance to working parents as schools transition to a hybrid learning model
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Photos: Elected Leaders and Community Groups March Against Gun Violence in Brooklyn

Photos: Elected Leaders and Community Groups March Against Gun Violence in Brooklyn

The NYC Gun Violence Prevention Day and Solidarity Walk was organized by Rep. Yvette Clarke
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Burlington Stores Donates up to $500,000 in Merchandise to Help Brooklyn Families in Need

Burlington Stores Donates up to $500,000 in Merchandise to Help Brooklyn Families in Need

Five SCO Family of Service locations received relief; two went to Brownsville organizations
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Photos: Brooklyn Museum Plaza Transformed to Creative Canvas for Reopening Celebration

Photos: Brooklyn Museum Plaza Transformed to Creative Canvas for Reopening Celebration

On Saturday, Brooklynites gathered for the museum's reopening party, celebrating local art and culture.
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Crown Heights Writer and Librarian Wins Prestigious National Poetry Award

Crown Heights Writer and Librarian Wins Prestigious National Poetry Award

Cyrée Jarelle Johnson will receive $25,800 for winning a Ruth Lilly and Dorothy Sargent Rosenberg Poetry Fellowship
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St. Francis College Helps Students of Color Access Wall Street

St. Francis College Helps Students of Color Access Wall Street

The nonprofit Wall Street Bound is delivering the training and mentorship to help students achieve those dreams
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Development Plans on Site of Historic Crown Heights Building Cause Backlash

Development Plans on Site of Historic Crown Heights Building Cause Backlash

Developers are planning to build apartments in the parking lot of the Hebron Seventh Day Adventist School at 920 Park Place, angering local residents
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