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Good Day, Brooklyn!

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83-Year-Old Man Injured in Hit-And-Run in Park Slope

83-Year-Old Man Injured in Hit-And-Run in Park Slope

A local said eyewitnesses called 911.
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Gowanus NYCHA Apartment Fire Leaves 1 Killed, 3 Injured

Gowanus NYCHA Apartment Fire Leaves 1 Killed, 3 Injured

A 51-year-old woman, 60-year-old man and 2-year-old boy are critically injured.
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Man Wounded in Starrett City Shooting

Man Wounded in Starrett City Shooting

Locals said shootings were uncommon in the neighborhood.
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Brooklyn Man Sentenced in International Bank Theft Scheme

Brooklyn Man Sentenced in International Bank Theft Scheme

Garri Smith and his co-conspirators stole $30 million from banks around the world.
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Assembly Member Zinerman Honors Brooklyn Change Makers

Assembly Member Zinerman Honors Brooklyn Change Makers

The ceremony commemorated Bedford Stuyvesant and Crown Heights individuals the arts, public safety, youth development, and more.
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Lawmakers Urge Feds to Stop Funding Predictive Policing Software

Led by New York Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke, the letter highlighted the software’s issue of over-predicting crime in Black and Latino neighborhoods.
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Motion to Dismiss Home Care Aides Lawsuit Denied by State’s Top Court

Motion to Dismiss Home Care Aides Lawsuit Denied by State’s Top Court

The lawsuit alleges home care aides only received 13 hours of pay for working a 24-hour shift.
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Officials Push Bill Requiring EpiPens in Public Venues

The idea for the bill came from Lucia Zaremba, a high school student at Poly Prep.
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This Bed-Stuy Elementary is Cultivating Green Thumbs

This Bed-Stuy Elementary is Cultivating Green Thumbs

Congressman Hakeem Jeffries funded a new hydroponics lab for P.S. 23, the Carter G. Woodson Elementary School.
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