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First-Time Homebuyers Can Get up to $100K Down Payment From the City

First-Time Homebuyers Can Get up to $100K Down Payment From the City

The funding is part of a City-run program that aims to empower low-income New Yorkers to become homeowners
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BK Legend Michael K. Williams— Uncle Mike to Many— Remembered as 'What a Celebrity Is Supposed to Be'

BK Legend Michael K. Williams— Uncle Mike to Many— Remembered as 'What a Celebrity Is Supposed to Be'

The Hollywood movie star who grew up in an East Flatbush housing complex never stopped giving back to Brooklyn, and his family is keeping his humanitarian spirit alive
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Crunching the COVID-19 Numbers: Virus Thriving in Low-Vaxxed Areas Across NYC – Especially in Brooklyn

Crunching the COVID-19 Numbers: Virus Thriving in Low-Vaxxed Areas Across NYC – Especially in Brooklyn

Defying the continued reopening of New York City, the spread of COVID-19 continues to fall across the Five Boroughs â€" but not in areas where vaccination rates have lagged behind the citywide average.
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Skateboarders and Actors Tell a Story of Freedom at Golconda Skate Park

Skateboarders and Actors Tell a Story of Freedom at Golconda Skate Park

From October 4-10, Golconda Skatepark in Downtown Brooklyn will be transformed into a public theater to tell the tale of Richard Bach’s Jonathan Livingston Seagull.
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Free COVID-19, Flu Vaccines Available at Brownsville Health Fair This Saturday

Free COVID-19, Flu Vaccines Available at Brownsville Health Fair This Saturday

EmblemHealth is holding the first in its series of health fairs this Saturday in Brownsville
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BK Artist KOTA the Friend Holds Album Signing Event for His Album EVERYTHING

BK Artist KOTA the Friend Holds Album Signing Event for His Album EVERYTHING

The Hip Hop artist and producer will hold the album signing in Brooklyn on October 16
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More Than 20% of Brooklyn Hospital Workers Remain Unvaccinated Despite Mandate

Unvaccinated hospital workers are facing termination due to the State’s vaccine mandate
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The Week in Crime: Spotlight on Bushwick

The Week in Crime: Spotlight on Bushwick

Overall, crime is up in Bushwick and in Brooklyn as a whole.
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20 Dogs Rescued from Disturbing Animal Hoarding Situation in Brooklyn: Police

20 Dogs Rescued from Disturbing Animal Hoarding Situation in Brooklyn: Police

Police officers with the NYPD's animal cruelty investigation squad made a stunning and disturbing discovery inside a Brooklyn home on Thursday, where 20 dogs were found in a vile animal hoarding scene.
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Ocean Hill Welcomes New Art Gallery and Event Space, Delight Factory

Ocean Hill Welcomes New Art Gallery and Event Space, Delight Factory

The new space will hold regular public events and is also available for private rental
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