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BK Climate Tech CEO Raises $63M to 'Green' Buildings, Slams North BK Pipeline

"I'm not doing this for the money. I'm doing it because -- in my heart of hearts -- we're totally f***ed if we don't stop climate change."
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Man Arrested for Morgan Ave Subway Attacks Charged with Hate Crime

Man Arrested for Morgan Ave Subway Attacks Charged with Hate Crime

Khari Covington was arrested in January after attacking seven women in the Bushwick area
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South-East Brooklyn Could Get New Subway Line

South-East Brooklyn Could Get New Subway Line

A potential $4 trillion federal infrastructure package could include money to connect Brooklyn's south eastern neighborhoods to Central Brooklyn subway lines
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Brooklyn Rapper Bobby Shmurda Released from Prison

Brooklyn Rapper Bobby Shmurda Released from Prison

Shmurda served six years for charges of conspiracy and weapons possession
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How Well Is the City Actually Prioritizing COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments for the Vulnerable?

How Well Is the City Actually Prioritizing COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments for the Vulnerable?

Andy Akers and Jennifer Wilkov traveled from Prospect Heights in Brooklyn to The Teachers Preparatory High School in Brownsville to get the COVID-19 vaccination Tuesday.
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How to Really Fix COVID-19 Vaccine Appointment Scheduling

How to Really Fix COVID-19 Vaccine Appointment Scheduling

In some states, getting a COIVD-19 vaccination appointment has felt like winning the lottery.
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Brooklyn Flower Shop Flourishes, Despite Challenging Year

Brooklyn Flower Shop Flourishes, Despite Challenging Year

Brooklyn Blooms has opened a second location on the heels of the original location’s fifth anniversary
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Elevating Black-Owned Biz: Enrollment Open for M.A.D.E. BKLYN Mentorship Program

Elevating Black-Owned Biz: Enrollment Open for M.A.D.E. BKLYN Mentorship Program

The M.A.D.E. Curriculum helps participants sharpen business skills and polish their investment pitch
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Bobby Shmurda Is Coming Home. What Happens Next?

Bobby Shmurda Is Coming Home. What Happens Next?

It was less a specific dance sequence and more of a stylistic template: a pliant sway, a kind of two-step dressed up with silky swagger.
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Medgar Evers College Vaccination Center to Open Wednesday; Here’s How to Get an Appointment

Medgar Evers College Vaccination Center to Open Wednesday; Here’s How to Get an Appointment

The vaccination center at Medgar Evers College is the largest in New York state, and has the capacity to do 3,000 vaccinations a day
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