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Local Development Corporation of East NY Celebrates 40 Years of Advocating for Local Businesses

Local Development Corporation of East NY Celebrates 40 Years of Advocating for Local Businesses

In 1979, the LDCENY became the city's first industrial Business Improvement District and has since brought millions in investment to East New York.
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Brownsville Wellness Event Highlights Affordable, Healthy Cooking

Brownsville Wellness Event Highlights Affordable, Healthy Cooking

The community event featured cooking demonstrations with delicious recipes and scrumptious food samples. 
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'Love is (Almost) All You Need,' Says East Flatbush Foster Dad Who Has Cared for 50(!) Kids

'Love is (Almost) All You Need,' Says East Flatbush Foster Dad Who Has Cared for 50(!) Kids

It’s hard to find foster parents willing to support teenage boys; Guy Bryant welcomes them with acceptance, love and a plan for the future
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Of Gore and Glory: The Story of Sidney Franklin, Brooklyn's First Gay, Jewish Bullfighter

Of Gore and Glory: The Story of Sidney Franklin, Brooklyn's First Gay, Jewish Bullfighter

Franklin's brutal and fabulous life is told through a photo collection at the American Jewish Historical Society
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Clinton Hill's Grand Ave Gets DOT Safety Revamp and New Street Seats

Clinton Hill's Grand Ave Gets DOT Safety Revamp and New Street Seats

New public seating and curb extensions will make Grand Avenue safer and friendlier for pedestrians
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‘Broadway in the Boros’ Brings Dazzling Musicals to Bed-Stuy

‘Broadway in the Boros’ Brings Dazzling Musicals to Bed-Stuy

Brooklynites will be treated to free performances of the Tony-nominated Hadestown and Tina Fey's Mean Girls at Restoration Plaza
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State of Criminal Justice in Focus at Congressional Black Caucus Panel in Brownsville

State of Criminal Justice in Focus at Congressional Black Caucus Panel in Brownsville

Experts and lawmakers presented strategies to decrease incarceration and ensure reentry into society for the formerly incarcerated.
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This Bushwick Bookstore Fights Gentrification with Literature

This Bushwick Bookstore Fights Gentrification with Literature

Mil Mundos brings literature celebrating Black and Latinx culture to a rapidly gentrifying area that has been devoid of a bookstore for decades
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Haiti Cultural Exchange Celebrates 10th Anniversary with 'Ayiti: ?eXperimental'

Haiti Cultural Exchange Celebrates 10th Anniversary with 'Ayiti: ?eXperimental'

Kicking off with a benefit dinner Thursday, the month-long celebration will highlight the boldest Haitian creatives in NYC and Haiti.
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Bklyn Hospitals Adopt New City Guidelines to Fight Opioid Deaths

Bklyn Hospitals Adopt New City Guidelines to Fight Opioid Deaths

Emergency clinicians will provide naloxone, overdose prevention education and ongoing care including opioid addiction treatments
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