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City to Deploy Drones to Warn Residents in Flood Zones

City to Deploy Drones to Warn Residents in Flood Zones

The drones will broadcast emergency messages to residents in flood-prone zones.
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Brooklyn Seltzer Boys: NYC's Last Seltzer Factory

Brooklyn Seltzer Boys: NYC's Last Seltzer Factory

The Gomberg family has been making seltzer in Brooklyn since 1953.
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This Monthly Book Club Champions The Right to Read Diverse Books

This Monthly Book Club Champions The Right to Read Diverse Books

Members of the monthly book club organized by the Center For Black Literature read books that showcase a variety of Black perspectives.
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Downtown Brooklyn Photo Exhibit Captures Pulse of Borough

Downtown Brooklyn Photo Exhibit Captures Pulse of Borough

For the photographers featured in “They’re There" at the Corner Gallery, the streets serve as their studio.
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Home Flipping, Immigrant Detention by ICE Must Stop, Salazar Says

Home Flipping, Immigrant Detention by ICE Must Stop, Salazar Says

The state senator representing Bushwick and Cypress Hills said she wants to tax home flippers during a public meeting on Thursday.
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The Vegan, Celiac-Friendly Curry House Hiding in a Japanese Market in Park Slope

The Vegan, Celiac-Friendly Curry House Hiding in a Japanese Market in Park Slope

Chefs Taisan Tanaka and Ayane Sakamoto met while working at a preschool and bonded over overcoming illnesses.
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Former WNBA Star Unlocks Kids' Love For Science, Tech

Former WNBA Star Unlocks Kids' Love For Science, Tech

Brooklyn-born Niesha Butler is on a mission to spark a child's interest in STEAM, especially in girls and those in underserved communities.
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Six Years in The Making, an Heirloom Bourbon Debuts in Red Hook

Six Years in The Making, an Heirloom Bourbon Debuts in Red Hook

The latest batch of Baby Jane bourbon from Red Hook's Widow Jane distillery is 'a whole meal' with a complex taste and finish.
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Meet DJ Herbert Holler, Who Spins 'For The People' All Over Brooklyn

Meet DJ Herbert Holler, Who Spins 'For The People' All Over Brooklyn

Herbert Holler wanted to become a doctor. All it took was one night to change his mind to become a DJ.
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Many BK Transit Projects Are on Hold, Despite MTA Assurances, Advocates Say

Many BK Transit Projects Are on Hold, Despite MTA Assurances, Advocates Say

The MTA said it is constructing a five-year plan under the assumption that the state will find the billions it needs to make transit safer, faster and more reliable.
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