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This Political Theater Troupe Puts Sexual Harassment and LGBTQ Rights Center Stage

This Political Theater Troupe Puts Sexual Harassment and LGBTQ Rights Center Stage

Theatre of the Oppressed NYC uses performance and play to address discrimination, create change and build community.
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The Evolution of Black Panther - A Conversation at Medgar Evers College

The Evolution of Black Panther - A Conversation at Medgar Evers College

Author Todd Steven Burroughs discusses in his latest book how Black and White writers envisioned the superhero over a fifty year period.
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Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for 121 Units in East NY, Starting at $413/Month!

Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for 121 Units in East NY, Starting at $413/Month!

Van Sinderen Plaza offers one-, two- and three-bedroom units, and comes with amenities such as a roof deck, an on-site super and card-operated laundry.
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Clarke and Red Cross Prep Brooklynites for Emergencies and Disasters

Clarke and Red Cross Prep Brooklynites for Emergencies and Disasters

Citizen Preparedness Trainings provide residents with resources to prepare for natural and man-made disasters as they become more frequent.
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Brooklyn Asian American Feminist Collective Challenges the Status Quo of Politics

Brooklyn Asian American Feminist Collective Challenges the Status Quo of Politics

The collective fights for adequate representation of a demographic that’s often dismissed as apolitical.
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The Love Vote: Hitting the Polls for Those Who Can't

The Love Vote: Hitting the Polls for Those Who Can't

Fort Greene nonprofit The Love Vote is giving a voice to people who can't vote through the promises of those who can.
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Navy Yard's Historic Boat Factory to Receive $42M Overhaul

The Navy Yard's Building 127 will add 95,000 square feet of industrial space and more than 300 permanent jobs.
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Bushwick's Bookstore Bar 'Molasses Books' Is as Sweet as It Sounds

Bushwick's Bookstore Bar 'Molasses Books' Is as Sweet as It Sounds

A bookstore, café and bar with a regular crowd, a vinyl-only soundtrack and a fully booked event calendar.
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Video: Theater Company Gathers Cops and Civilians to Break Bread and Barriers

Irondale Theatre allows police officers and civilians to step into each other's shoes through performance and play.
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State Senator Hosts Free Breast Cancer Screenings in Central and East Brooklyn

State Senator Hosts Free Breast Cancer Screenings in Central and East Brooklyn

Breast cancer is the second-leading cause of death for women, and early detection is crucial.
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