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AG Letitia James Leads Coalition to Keep Immigrant Families Together

AG Letitia James Leads Coalition to Keep Immigrant Families Together

New York Attorney General Letitia James led a coalition of attorneys general today in filing an amicus brief in Texas v. DHS, backing the federal "Keeping Families Together" program, which enables certain undocumented spouses and stepchildren of U.S. citizens to apply for permanent residence.
Renovated Basketball Courts Open up at Breukelen Ballfield in East New York

Renovated Basketball Courts Open up at Breukelen Ballfield in East New York

The basketball courts got a complete makeover.
Animals of Distinction Premieres "Frontera" at BAM, Tackling Freedom and Climate Change

Animals of Distinction Premieres "Frontera" at BAM, Tackling Freedom and Climate Change

Montreal-based choreographer Dana Gingras and her company Animals of Distinction brings "Frontera" to BAM on Nov. 8 and 9.
MTA Marks Historic Passage of Tallest Vessel Under Verrazzano Bridge

MTA Marks Historic Passage of Tallest Vessel Under Verrazzano Bridge

Traffic was briefly suspended as the ship Zhen Hua 25 passed under the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge.
Brooklyn Children’s Museum Names New Executive VP, COO

Brooklyn Children’s Museum Names New Executive VP, COO

Michael G. Williams is the new executive vice president and chief operating officer at the museum.
Affordable Housing Tenants in Carroll Gardens Fight to Stay in Their Homes

Affordable Housing Tenants in Carroll Gardens Fight to Stay in Their Homes

Tenants called for the passage of the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act and Community Opportunity to Purchase Act so they could buy the building.
A Sandwich Showdown at Brooklyn's Lefferts Historic House on Nov. 3

A Sandwich Showdown at Brooklyn's Lefferts Historic House on Nov. 3

Get ready for some sandwiches, story-telling and more!
Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Stabbing Stranger on Subway

Brooklyn Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Stabbing Stranger on Subway

A Brooklyn man was sentenced to 10 years in prison Monday for a violent incident in which he pulled a kitchen knife on a subway train and stabbed a stranger in the back.
Woman Discovered Strangled in Apartment During Wellness Check in East NY

Woman Discovered Strangled in Apartment During Wellness Check in East NY

Police say a woman was found dead with a wire wrapped around her neck Wednesday evening inside an East New York apartment.