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Blue Wave Sweeps State Senator Hamilton and IDC Affiliates -- Will They Make a Comeback in November?

Blue Wave Sweeps State Senator Hamilton and IDC Affiliates -- Will They Make a Comeback in November?

In addition to running on the Democratic ticket, Hamilton and the IDC affiliates all registered as Independents and could be back for the general election.
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In Prospect Heights, Lucy's Children Seek Pathway to Social Justice, Racial Accord

In Prospect Heights, Lucy's Children Seek Pathway to Social Justice, Racial Accord

A small group of Brooklyn residents meet each month to gain cross-cultural understanding
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NY State Primaries: Despite Progressive Surge, Nixon and Williams Lose to Cuomo and Hochul

NY State Primaries: Despite Progressive Surge, Nixon and Williams Lose to Cuomo and Hochul

Still, history was made: Public Advocate Tish James is the first African-American woman to win the Democratic nomination for NY State attorney general.
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Photoville, NYC's Largest Photography Festival Takes over Brooklyn Bridge Plaza

Photoville, NYC's Largest Photography Festival Takes over Brooklyn Bridge Plaza

Photoville 2018 will feature over 80 exhibitions in more than 60 shipping containers repurposed into galleries, transforming Brooklyn Bridge Plaza into a photography village.
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Brooklyn's Oldest Synagogue Announces New Beginning

Brooklyn's Oldest Synagogue Announces New Beginning

The Union Temple of Brooklyn this year will explore new traditions while searching for a new leader.
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Michelle Obama's 'Becoming' Arena Book Tour is Coming to the Barclays Center

Michelle Obama's 'Becoming' Arena Book Tour is Coming to the Barclays Center

Former First Lady Michelle Obama is presenting her forthcoming memoir “Becoming,” which is set to be released on November 13.
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In Lieu of L Train Shutdown, Espinal Pushes for MTA to Transition to All-Electric Bus Fleet

In Lieu of L Train Shutdown, Espinal Pushes for MTA to Transition to All-Electric Bus Fleet

One electric bus is expected to reduce carbon emissions by 270,000 pounds per year.
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Age is Nothing But a Number! UnitedHealthcare to Host Senior Health Forum at BAM

Age is Nothing But a Number! UnitedHealthcare to Host Senior Health Forum at BAM

The 'A Better You' forum aims to encourage seniors to seek optimal physical and mental health at all ages.
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Op-Ed: As City Works to Regulate Uber, Access to Taxis Is Better than Ever Before

Op-Ed: As City Works to Regulate Uber, Access to Taxis Is Better than Ever Before

The city’s regulations on the growth of companies like Uber is helping to limit traffic congestion and ensure that drivers can earn the living wage they deserve.
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Radiohead's Thom Yorke Brings Multi-Media Show to Kings Theatre

Radiohead's Thom Yorke Brings Multi-Media Show to Kings Theatre

Yorke will perform songs from his solo works The Eraser, Tomorrow’s Modern Boxes and Amok, accompanied by Tarik Barri's stunning visuals.
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