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Frutango Juice Bar Brings Healthy Caribbean-Inspired Options to Flatbush

Frutango Juice Bar Brings Healthy Caribbean-Inspired Options to Flatbush

Frutango Juice Bar has opened their doors, offering Flatbush locals juice and smoothie products with no additional additives or extra sugars.
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George Floyd Protester Rammed By Cop Car in 2020 Will Receive $75K

George Floyd Protester Rammed By Cop Car in 2020 Will Receive $75K

The city will cough up a $75,000 settlement to a protester caught on video being rammed by cops driving an NYPD cruiser on Flatbush Avenue.
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Beloved Ukrainian Diner Veselka is Getting a New Williamsburg Location

Beloved Ukrainian Diner Veselka is Getting a New Williamsburg Location

Veselka, the beloved East Village Ukrainian diner, is planning to open a new 5,000 square-foot space in Williamsburg.
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Letter from The Editor: Brooklyn, How Are We Doing, Post-COVID?

Letter from The Editor: Brooklyn, How Are We Doing, Post-COVID?

Three years after the start of the COVID-19 Pandemic, BK Reader wants to know how our small businesses are recovering and how the labor market has changed ...
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Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce Launches Entrepreneur Academy for Women of Color

Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce Launches Entrepreneur Academy for Women of Color

Brooklyn Entrepreneur Academy aims to promote equity for entrepreneurs, the inaugural cohort will focus on BIPOC women
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Brooklyn Conservatory of Music Jazz $12K Fellowship Applications Open For Black Women, Non-Binary People

Brooklyn Conservatory of Music Jazz $12K Fellowship Applications Open For Black Women, Non-Binary People

Applications are open from now until May 15.
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Man Indicted for East NY Murder of Off-Duty Police Officer

Man Indicted for East NY Murder of Off-Duty Police Officer

The defendant allegedly lured the victim to the scene by advertising car for sale on Facebook marketplace.
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Separate Shootings Within 1 Hour Leave 2 Injured in East New York

Separate Shootings Within 1 Hour Leave 2 Injured in East New York

Two people are in the hospital after being shot in separate incidents in East New York on Tuesday morning.
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Man, 31, Shot in Chest at Bakery in East Flatbush

Man, 31, Shot in Chest at Bakery in East Flatbush

A man was hospitalized after being shot in the chest at a bakery in Brooklyn Wednesday. The incident happened just before 5 p.m. at Tasty Delicious located at Ramsen Avenue and Avenue A in East Flatbush.
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Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

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