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Celebrating Innovative Public Sector Projects For 20 Years
Op-Ed: The Hayes Foundation Prize has been highlighting forward-thinking, high-impact city workers early in their careers. Their ideas have made the city a better place to live, work and raise a family.
May 19, 2025 12:17 PM
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A Lifeline For Homeowners Who Are on The Tax Lien Sale List
Op-Ed: The tax lien sale has disproportionately impacted single family homeowners struggling with affordability, especially in Black and brown neighborhoods. Homeowner Help Desk can help.
May 15, 2025 10:35 AM
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Growing Careers From The Ground up: A Brooklyn Model For New York’s Cannabis Workforce
Op-Ed: We must put workforce equity at the center of the growth strategy for the city's cannabis industry.
May 5, 2025 1:07 PM
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Maternal Mortality And Post-Partum Tragedies
Op-Ed: As we discuss how to revitalize SUNY Downstate University Health Sciences University, we need to address how to reduce the maternal mortality rate for women in Brooklyn.
Apr 28, 2025 11:01 AM
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SUNY Downstate: The Lifeline of Brooklyn
Op-Ed: A February community meeting highlighted the many ways how the state can improve SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. Lawmakers should listen.
Apr 21, 2025 1:27 PM
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Don't Wait Until It's Too Late: Seniors, Fill Our Your Health Care Proxy Now!
Op-Ed: Learn about healthy care proxies and other life planning documents to determine how you want your health taken care of in an unforeseen emergency.
Apr 14, 2025 10:38 AM
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Dental Exams May Detect Oral Cancer
Op-Ed: April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month. If you notice any sores, ulcers and have difficulty chewing, head to a dentist right away.
Apr 8, 2025 1:13 PM
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From Red Hook to College And Back, One Brooklyn Grad’s Journey Inspires The Next Generation
Op-Ed: A scholarship from the University of Mount Saint Vincent provided stability, mentorship and a sense of belonging.
Apr 2, 2025 11:21 AM
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Small Local Retailers Are The Heart of The Wine Industry
Op-Ed: A bill currently being debated in Albany would enrich big box stores and their owners at the expense of local workers and small businesses.
Mar 26, 2025 1:06 PM
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The Importance of Helping Our Youth Prepare For College
Op-Ed: Focusing on college goes beyond simply meeting academic requirements; it encompasses emotional support, mentorship and exposure to a wealth of opportunities.
Mar 17, 2025 10:51 AM
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