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The Campaign Against Hunger Opens East New York Community Food Distribution Center

The Campaign Against Hunger Opens East New York Community Food Distribution Center

The Bed-Stuy nonprofit has provided a vital service to thousands of New Yorkers in need during the pandemic
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No, Vaccine Side Effects Don't Tell You How Well Your Immune System Will Protect You From COVID-19

No, Vaccine Side Effects Don't Tell You How Well Your Immune System Will Protect You From COVID-19

Is there any link between what you can notice after a vaccine and what’s happening on the cellular level inside your body?
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Hip-Hop and Spoken Word Concert Showcases Artists from BK and Beyond in Live Virtual Show

Hip-Hop and Spoken Word Concert Showcases Artists from BK and Beyond in Live Virtual Show

BAM’s one-night-only show Word. Sound. Power, 2021 will be streaming live on April 23
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Crown Heights Health Center Celebrates Return After Renovations

Crown Heights Health Center Celebrates Return After Renovations

The Pierre Toussaint Family Health Center makes a triumphant return to central Brooklyn with it's newly renovated and state of the art facility.
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'Corporate Greed' Sees Company Back Out of Bushwick Affordable Housing Deal: Lawsuit

'Corporate Greed' Sees Company Back Out of Bushwick Affordable Housing Deal: Lawsuit

A 34-unit building in Bushwick was meant to be transferred to a non-profit after 15 years. But the company doesn't want to give it up now Bushwick is gentrifying, a lawsuit alleges.
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PHOTOS: Japanese Dancers Bring Extra Color to BK's Blooming Botanic Garden

PHOTOS: Japanese Dancers Bring Extra Color to BK's Blooming Botanic Garden

Sachiyo Ito and Company drew a large crowd of spring-time revellers to its show at Brooklyn Botanic Gardens last weekend
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Family-Owned Kitchen Supplies Store Opens In Clinton Hill

Family-Owned Kitchen Supplies Store Opens In Clinton Hill

Indulge Kitchen Supplies opened for business on Wednesday with a ribbon-cutting celebration.
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Putting Land in the Hands of Locals, East NY Group Fights for Fairer Future of Housing

Putting Land in the Hands of Locals, East NY Group Fights for Fairer Future of Housing

The organization hosted a discussion Thursday as part of its CLT 101 series, aiming to educate the community on cooperative economics.
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Brooklyn Org Asks Us to Think of the Ocean This Earth Day

Brooklyn Org Asks Us to Think of the Ocean This Earth Day

Oceanic Global is hosting an event this Earth Week to celebrate indigenous knowledge in ocean conservation
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NYPD ‘Accidental’ Killer Cop’s Rise to Brooklyn Chief Questioned

Mayor Bill de Blasio this week weighed in on the killing of Daunte Wright, a young Black man fatally shot by a Brooklyn Center, Minn., cop who says she mistook her gun for a taser .
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