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Success of LIRR Brooklyn-Queens Tix Renews Call for Citywide $2.75 Rail Fare

Success of LIRR Brooklyn-Queens Tix Renews Call for Citywide $2.75 Rail Fare

Commuters have taken more than 2.3 million discounted Long Island Rail Road trips between Southeast Queens and Brooklyn since the MTA began offering cut-rate rides from select stops in June 2018, figures obtained by THE CITY show.
NYCHA Conducting Its Own 2020 Census — of Rats, Mice and Roaches

NYCHA Conducting Its Own 2020 Census — of Rats, Mice and Roaches

Special teams of public housing staffers — trained at a "rat academy" — are fanning out across the city in an effort to get an accurate count of NYCHA's pest population, including rats, mice and roaches.
Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for 10 Units in Ocean Hill, Starting at $783 a Month

Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for 10 Units in Ocean Hill, Starting at $783 a Month

An affordable housing lottery has opened for 10 units in a four-story building at 2178 Bergen Street in Ocean Hill. Of the affordable apartments, there are five one-bedroom apartments and five two-bedroom apartments.
New York Times Focuses on “Gentrification” as Cause of Antisemitic Attacks

New York Times Focuses on “Gentrification” as Cause of Antisemitic Attacks

"Most of the antisemitic incidents in New York have not been perpetrated by jihadists or far-right extremists, but by young African-American men," the Times reports, citing the chief executive of the Anti-Defamation League, Jonathan Greenblatt.
Where to stay in New York – let us find your NYC sweet spot

Where to stay in New York – let us find your NYC sweet spot

Wherever you choose to stay in New York, the best NYC hotel location is always near a subway station. If not, your weary feet will be killing you every evening.
200 Kent Avenue’s Façade Nears Completion in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

200 Kent Avenue’s Façade Nears Completion in Williamsburg, Brooklyn

Exterior work is nearing completion at 200 Kent Avenue , a six-story mixed-use building in Williamsburg , Brooklyn . The 83-foot-tall, 125,000-square-foot development is designed by ME Architect P.C.
Brooklyn Community Pride Center to open new HQ in Crown Heights

Brooklyn Community Pride Center to open new HQ in Crown Heights

The Brooklyn Community Pride Center is one step closer to officially having a permanent home in Crown Heights. As soon as this coming September, the Crown Height building will be the new home of the Brooklyn Community Pride Center.
Facing Low Enrollment, Achievement First Shuts A Crown Heights Elementary School

Facing Low Enrollment, Achievement First Shuts A Crown Heights Elementary School

The Achievement First charter network is shuttering a Crown Heights elementary school, saying it is simply too under-enrolled to be sustainable.
Brooklyn grand jury fails to indict woman accused of New Year’s anti-Semitic attack

Brooklyn grand jury fails to indict woman accused of New Year’s anti-Semitic attack

A Brooklyn grand jury has refused to indict a woman accused of an anti-Semitic attack and robbery in January, and the former suspect told The Post on Friday that she was actually the victim of a homophobic slur at the time.
Brooklyn Live Jazz Series Featuring Eric Wyatt Quartet Tuesday Feb 25 at Fusion East Near Gateway Mall

Brooklyn Live Jazz Series Featuring Eric Wyatt Quartet Tuesday Feb 25 at Fusion East Near Gateway Mall

The Brooklyn Live Jazz Series , a partnership between BrooklynBuzz , Fusion East Caribbean Soul Restaurant and JIG Media , continues its performances on the last Tuesday of every month. This month features the Eric Wyatt Quartet .