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Long Island Franchiser Expands Pretzel Business to Brooklyn

Long Island Franchiser Expands Pretzel Business to Brooklyn

A new Wetzel's Pretzels at Kings Plaza Shopping Center is looking to compete with Auntie Anne’s. Its ambitious owner is determined to popularize the brand on the East Coast.
Brooklyn Politicians Sound Off on Mayor's Indictment

Brooklyn Politicians Sound Off on Mayor's Indictment

Politicians on the national stage called for restraint, while local elected officials want the mayor to resign.
Brooklyn Residents Have Mixed Feelings About Mayor's Indictment

Brooklyn Residents Have Mixed Feelings About Mayor's Indictment

Brooklyn residents said it was a confusing time for the city.
Transportation Advocates Press for Urgent Launch of Congestion Pricing

Transportation Advocates Press for Urgent Launch of Congestion Pricing

City and state officials teamed up with nonprofits to discuss the future of congestion pricing.
Adams Confident in Leadership Despite Wave of Resignations

Adams Confident in Leadership Despite Wave of Resignations

New York City Mayor Eric Adams said many top officials leave after three years on the job.
Asylum Seekers Turn Struggles Into Art at Migrant Shelter in Brooklyn

Asylum Seekers Turn Struggles Into Art at Migrant Shelter in Brooklyn

Roger Miranda from Venezuela and Marcos Ferrera Batista from Brazil showcased the art they have been creating during their stay at the Hall Street shelter in Clinton Hill.
After City Planning Commission Approves Franklin Ave. Lot Rezoning, Developer Pulls a Switcheroo

After City Planning Commission Approves Franklin Ave. Lot Rezoning, Developer Pulls a Switcheroo

Although Continuum Partners got the approval to build at 10-story building at 962-972 Franklin Ave., the firm decided to build as-of-right.
Parents Press State Senator Myrie on Lowering Childcare Costs

Parents Press State Senator Myrie on Lowering Childcare Costs

The elected official, who is running to be mayor in 2025, hosted a child care town hall in the corner of the bustling Park Slope Playground on Saturday.
Black Men Have The Power to Tip Elections, Public Officials Tell Youth

Black Men Have The Power to Tip Elections, Public Officials Tell Youth

"Your vote is precious and a way to make a complaint," Jumaane Williams, the city's public advocate, said at a recent discussion at Medgar Evers College, CUNY.
Environmental Advocates Prod EPA Over Newtown Creek Cleanup Plans

Environmental Advocates Prod EPA Over Newtown Creek Cleanup Plans

The EPA presented six options to clean up the eastern portion of Newtown Creek, a Superfund site.