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Man Sentenced 2 to 6 Years in Prison for Driving Drunk on the Gowanus Expressway

Man Sentenced 2 to 6 Years in Prison for Driving Drunk on the Gowanus Expressway

Defendant pleaded guilty to manslaughter in December.
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BK NAACP President and Politics Podcaster L. Joy Williams Nominated For NAACP Image Award

BK NAACP President and Politics Podcaster L. Joy Williams Nominated For NAACP Image Award

Williams is recognized for the award alongside peers Trevor Noah, Eboni K. Williams, Trymane Lee and Will Lucas.
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City Harvest Swings Open The Doors to its New Sunset Park HQ

City Harvest Swings Open The Doors to its New Sunset Park HQ

The new Cohen Community Food Rescue Center will distribute 75 million pounds of food
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This Bay Ridge Council Member is Outraged Over Bus Service Cuts; Here's How He's Fighting Back

This Bay Ridge Council Member is Outraged Over Bus Service Cuts; Here's How He's Fighting Back

A local councilman is opposing MTA’s initial draft of the Brooklyn Bus Network Redesign Plan.
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Brooklyn Nets To Celebrate Lunar New Year During Today's Game With Fashion Line, Fan Giveaways and a Chinese Hip Hop Dance Crew

Brooklyn Nets To Celebrate Lunar New Year During Today's Game With Fashion Line, Fan Giveaways and a Chinese Hip Hop Dance Crew

To commemorate the Year of the Rabbit, the Nets will have numerous giveaways, special messages from players, a Chinese New Year clothing collection that will be sold in-arena, and much more.
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NYC Scholarship Month: What New York Families Should Know

NYC Scholarship Month: What New York Families Should Know

The Save for College Program is a tool for families to advance their goals of college and career readiness, family empowerment and strong family-community ties.
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Park Slope's SoulCycle Closes Abruptly, Breaks Lease and is Getting Sued for $393K

Park Slope's SoulCycle Closes Abruptly, Breaks Lease and is Getting Sued for $393K

Park Slope's now-closed SoulCycle owes a landlord $393,000 after it abruptly closing the doors to its studio.
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BK Nets Player Ben Simmons Teams Up With Nonprofit to Provide New Coats to Children

BK Nets Player Ben Simmons Teams Up With Nonprofit to Provide New Coats to Children

During his annual Ben Simmons Coat Giveback event, Simmons gifted warm winter coats to over 2,600 kids.
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Owner of a BK Credit Business Faces up to 20 Years in Prison For Spending Clients' Funds on Luxury Goods, Fancy Meals, a BMW

Owner of a BK Credit Business Faces up to 20 Years in Prison For Spending Clients' Funds on Luxury Goods, Fancy Meals, a BMW

The defendant preyed on immigrants, spending their funds on luxury items.
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Above The Curtain: A Brooklyn Flyman Looks Back on His Career

Above The Curtain: A Brooklyn Flyman Looks Back on His Career

By Jake Bolster Operating a fly system in a theater on Broadway used to involve several crew members in the wings pulling ropes connected to rows of steel beams high above the proscenium arch.
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