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Electeds, Activists March to Demand Pedestrian Safety on Atlantic Avenue Following Deadly Crash

Elected officials joined local residents for a pedestrian safety community walk on April 29.

May 3, 2023 11:27 AM Read more >

Good Day, Brooklyn!

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Attorney General James Announces 90 Guns Received at Brooklyn Buyback

Including this weekend's landmark event, more than 7,000 firearms have been removed from New York communities since 2019.

May 2, 2023 11:48 AM Read more >

BK Disability Advocates Triumph in the Fight for Stair-Free Access in Subway Stations

The MTA commits that in addition to the 81 stations currently slated for accessibility in the 2020-2024 Capital Program, 85 more stations will be accessible by 2035, another 90 by 2045, and the final 90 by 2055.

May 2, 2023 11:31 AM Read more >

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May 2, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Inside the Brooklyn Museum Union's Protest of the VIP Artists' Ball

The Brooklyn Museum Union gathered outside of the museum's VIP Artists Ball to protest working conditions.

May 1, 2023 1:17 PM Read more >

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May 1, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

'Chronically underfunded and overlooked': Brooklyn Legislators Call on NY Governor to Fund Safety Net Hospitals

Brooklyn is the home to a variety of safety net hospitals including Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, Maimonides Medical Center and NYC Health+Hospitals/Woodhull.

Apr 28, 2023 2:37 PM Read more >

Greenpoint Landing Developers Ensure Public Access to Waterfront in New Plan

Apr 28, 2023 2:14 PM Read more >

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