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Al Sharpton to Hold Civic Education Lecture at Medgar Evers College
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Oct 27, 2017 11:50 AM
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NYC Comptroller Presents First Data Analyzing Impact of Marriage Equality Act
The recently released data from the U.S. Census Bureau is the first comprehensive survey since NY State recognized the Marriage Equality Act in 2011 Photo credit: CNN Recently released data from the U.
Oct 26, 2017 3:49 PM
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Community Rallies Against DOE-Imposed Admission Changes at Medgar Evers Prep
The changes will merge the institution's middle school admission process into the DOE's current system and admit a larger number of students with disabilities State Senator Jesse Hamilton wants to propose legislation that will give parents and educat
Oct 26, 2017 12:16 PM
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Senator Hamilton, Criminal Justice Reform Groups Held Workshop on New Criminal Records Sealing Law
The New York State's new criminal records sealing law, part of the broader 'Raise the Age' legislation, allows certain criminal records to be sealed in an effort to remove the stigma of a criminal conviction Photo credit: tokesignals.
Oct 25, 2017 11:52 AM
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Fort Greene Creator of 'Subway Therapy' Releases New Book 'Signs of Hope'
'Signs of Hope: Messages from Subway Therapy' includes sketches, notes and photos of the interactive art installation inside a NYC subway station in the days after the 2016 presidential election Photo credit: amny.
Oct 24, 2017 3:15 PM
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Central Brooklyn Residents Vent Their Frustrations at Town Hall on Gentrification
The discussion heated up, as residents aired their frustrations around the effects of gentrification, or what many in attendance began to refer to as "ethnic cleansing.
Oct 20, 2017 6:10 PM
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Mayor Bill de Blasio: Next Week, Were Bringing City Hall to Your Borough and Mine
Next Week, for an entire week, the Mayor's office will be setting up shop in Downtown Brooklyn! By Mayor Bill de Blasio I'm looking forward to taking a week to focus on my borough.
Oct 20, 2017 2:43 PM
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Community Effort Brings New Traffic Light to Brooklyn Intersection
Councilmember Jumaane Williams celebrated the announcement as an example of the neighborhood getting involved and making their community safer photo credit: NY Daily News The New York Department of Transportation ( NYCDOT ) has approved a request by
Oct 20, 2017 1:45 PM
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City's Tenant Support Unit receives $1M to Increase Tenant Protection Efforts and Outreach
Since its launch in 2015, the Tenant Support Unit has helped 14,000 New Yorkers fight harassment and eviction Photo credit: america.aljazeera.
Oct 18, 2017 12:31 PM
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Newly Elected Councilmember Alicka Samuel Hashes out Plans for Brownsville
Alicka Samuel readies herself to rewrite the narrative of Brownsville and address the housing crisis in East Brooklyn The campaign office of newly minted City Councilwoman Alicka Samuel is awash with posters touting her campaign slogan, 'Hope is insi
Oct 17, 2017 11:51 AM
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