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Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn to Host a Migrant Shelter, Gov. Hochul Says

Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn to Host a Migrant Shelter, Gov. Hochul Says

If the new shelter is approved, it would accommodate up to 2,000 asylum seekers and include heat and air conditioning so that it can be used in the winter months. 
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Disbarred Crown Heights Lawyer Indicted for Providing Immigration Services Without Law License

Disbarred Crown Heights Lawyer Indicted for Providing Immigration Services Without Law License

Defendant allegedly stole thousands of dollars from nine clients and continued to practice law despite being disbarred in New York state.
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Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

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Red Hook and East NY Kids Are Learning to Fly Drones at New, Free Digital Literacy Camp

Red Hook and East NY Kids Are Learning to Fly Drones at New, Free Digital Literacy Camp

The AT&T Summer Soaring Project has been operating in East New York and Red Hook since early July.
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Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

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Brooklyn Students Transform Commercial Area in Community Cleanup

Brooklyn Students Transform Commercial Area in Community Cleanup

The teams of volunteers focused on 86th Street, between 18th Avenue and 23rd Avenue, Bay Parkway around Seth Low Park, and 18th Avenue between 83rd Street and Bath Avenue.
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Kamala Sankaram Named Brooklyn Botanic Garden's Artist In Residence

Kamala Sankaram Named Brooklyn Botanic Garden's Artist In Residence

The opera composer will premiere a new work inspired by trees this autumn at the Botanic Garden.
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BK Officials Rally for Federal, State, Private Sector Support for Asylum Seekers

BK Officials Rally for Federal, State, Private Sector Support for Asylum Seekers

Nearly 100,000 asylum-seekers have arrived in NYC since spring 2022, and shelter population is at a record high.
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Senior Colombian Paramilitary Commander Pleads Guilty in Cocaine Conspiracy: BK Federal Court

Senior Colombian Paramilitary Commander Pleads Guilty in Cocaine Conspiracy: BK Federal Court

Martin Leonel Perez Castro faces up to life in prison.
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'Outdoor Dining is Here to Stay': Mayor Adams Permanently Expands Pandemic-Era Program Across NYC

'Outdoor Dining is Here to Stay': Mayor Adams Permanently Expands Pandemic-Era Program Across NYC

The mayor has signed a new bill that will permit outdoor dining on the sidewalk year-round and in the roadway from April to November across all five boroughs.
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