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In response to a rise in reported incidents of bigotry and hate speech in the borough since Donald Trump's presidential win, on Thursday, State Sen. Jesse Hamilton convened representatives from government agencies and advocacy groups at the St.

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The weird weekend is coming up. It's the weekend before the Christmas weekend, where awkward feelings are in the air and everybody is concerned with holiday shopping. Although it is the season of giving, it's no reason to neglect yourself.

Brooklyn's Community Board 2, representing the neighborhoods of Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO, held its monthly general meeting on Wednesday, December 14.

The city is offering to pay friends and family members of homeless shelter residents to take in their less fortunate loved ones for up to a year as part of a new program timed to the holidays.

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Shawn Walsh, owner of Say Grace Delivery service in Bed-Stuy Photo: FB After a long day's work as an audio engineer, Shawn M. Walsh met me at Grandchamps, a Haitian restaurant in Bed-Stuy.

Click here to view original web page at www.jamaicaobserver.com NO doubt experienced mothers will tell you of the many benefits of co-sleeping — bonding time for the mom and child, and breastfeeding and monitoring the baby made easier.