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Crystal Hudson Collects Endorsements for Her Bid to Take City Council Seat

Crystal Hudson Collects Endorsements for Her Bid to Take City Council Seat

Hudson said she would closely examine the privatization of NYCHA if elected to the City Council representing Brooklyn's 35th District
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Corey Johnson Drops Out, Shaking Up the Mayor’s Race

Corey Johnson Drops Out, Shaking Up the Mayor’s Race

The presidential election may be consuming the public's attention, but there was a major shake-up last week in another race that is vitally important to New Yorkers: the bid to be New York City's next mayor.
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Fort Greene’s BAM Launches New Artist Residency Program

Fort Greene’s BAM Launches New Artist Residency Program

Brooklyn Academy of Music has launched the seven residencies to support artists through the challenges of COVID-19 and beyond
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New Mexican Eatery Ursula Coming to Crown Heights

New Mexican Eatery Ursula Coming to Crown Heights

Ursula, named for owner Eric See's grandmother, will open September 30 for outdoor and takeaway service.
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Crowds Gather at Maria Hernandez Park to Demand Justice for Breonna Taylor

Crowds Gather at Maria Hernandez Park to Demand Justice for Breonna Taylor

Protests over the grand jury verdict in the Breonna Case continue over Brooklyn, with more planned in coming days.
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Firefighters Battling Brooklyn Home Blaze Discover Heaps of Hidden Cash

Firefighters Battling Brooklyn Home Blaze Discover Heaps of Hidden Cash

Forget the stock market, this is the hottest place to stash your cash.
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Al’s Mens Shop Stands Strong Through Bed-Stuy's Turbulent Times to Reach a Milestone

Al’s Mens Shop Stands Strong Through Bed-Stuy's Turbulent Times to Reach a Milestone

The community celebrated the legendary hat store and its owner Eric Bullen, as he approaches 45 years in business.
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Pregnancy During a Pandemic: The Stress of COVID-19 on Pregnant Women and New Mothers Is Showing

Pregnancy During a Pandemic: The Stress of COVID-19 on Pregnant Women and New Mothers Is Showing

COVID-19 has drastically changed the hospital experience
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Brooklyn Civic Building to be Named After Justice Ginsburg Following Two-Year Push by BP Adams

Brooklyn Civic Building to be Named After Justice Ginsburg Following Two-Year Push by BP Adams

Following a two-year effort by Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams, New York City will celebrate the legacy of Brooklyn-born Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg by naming the Brooklyn Municipal Building after her.
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German's Soup Celebrates Sixty Years With New Crown Heights Location

German's Soup Celebrates Sixty Years With New Crown Heights Location

Despite the family-owned Guyanese restaurant struggling through the COVID-19 pandemic, it has pushed through and is expanding both its location and menu.
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