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City's Outdoor Swimming Pools Now Open, Including New Cool Pools

Brooklyn now has four Cool Pools out of its total 13 outdoor City-run swimming pools
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Bedford Union Armory Affordable Apartment Lottery Open for Those Earning $14K-$88K

Bedford Union Armory Affordable Apartment Lottery Open for Those Earning $14K-$88K

250 apartments in the Bedford Union Armory Development will be below market rate
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Making a Stink About Lack of Bathrooms at Brooklyn’s Betsy Head Park

Making a Stink About Lack of Bathrooms at Brooklyn’s Betsy Head Park

"Where are the bathrooms at Betsy Head Park?" That's a question Tamia Santana has been trying to get an answer to for weeks. To her, the response is simple: There aren't any.
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The Week in Crime: Spotlight on Brownsville

The Week in Crime: Spotlight on Brownsville

Overall, crime is down in Brownsville, and in Brooklyn as a whole.
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Kristina Bermudez Is Bringing Free Dance Classes to the People, Starting in Brownsville, East NY

Kristina Bermudez Is Bringing Free Dance Classes to the People, Starting in Brownsville, East NY

The choreographer wants to bring Brownsville and East New York residents into the streets and ignite their imaginations to create dance with her
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Iconic Works of BK Hip-Hop Illustrator André LeRoy Davis on NFT Art Auction

Iconic Works of BK Hip-Hop Illustrator André LeRoy Davis on NFT Art Auction

The Hip-Hop Heads Collection of legendary rappers honors 47 years of hip-hop history.
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Brooklyn's Shower Bus Comes Back to Where It All Began

Brooklyn's Shower Bus Comes Back to Where It All Began

Former P.S. 5 students Serenity Dixon and Jada Warren were instrumental in getting a shower bus brought to the borough
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Two Teens Charged in the Murder of 17-Year-Old Brooklyn Student

Two Teens Charged in the Murder of 17-Year-Old Brooklyn Student

Devonte Lewis was ambushed and shot outside Midwood Charter School
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Brooklyn Director’s 'Cherry Lemonade' Featured in Tribeca Film Festival

Brooklyn Director’s 'Cherry Lemonade' Featured in Tribeca Film Festival

Aisha Ford’s short film ‘Cherry Lemonade’ is a coming-of-age story about a young girl navigating a dangerous neighborhood
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The Summer Of NYC Is Here, This Is What New Yorkers Are Saying About It

The Summer Of NYC Is Here, This Is What New Yorkers Are Saying About It

The Summer of NYC. Hot Vax Summer. The Roaring 2020s. Whatever you want to call it, it has arrived.
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