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By Richard Burroughs Over the next few weeks leading up to Christmas, The Brooklyn Reader is encouraging readers to shop local! We have assembled a holiday gift guide with some fantastic suggestions for several unique, one-of-a-kind and often handmad

Bedford-Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School The Board of Regents refused on Monday to issue renewals for six under-performing New York City charter schools, including New Beginnings Charter School on Lewis Ave and Hart St.

At age 37, Quinn discovered his freedom, which then led to the birth of “Charles.”

Brooklyn Alliance for Safer Streets (BASS) has partnered with NESH Mind Body Soul to bring you FREE Yoga during this Holiday Season. Treat yourself to a class or two or three this coming week.

Photo: Sheryl Roberts Close to 30,000 protesters flooded Washington Square Park in Manhattan Saturday afternoon for Millions March NYC, a day of protests across the nation against police killings of unarmed black men, including those of Eric Garner o

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By Richard Burroughs Over the next few weeks leading up to Christmas, The Brooklyn Reader is encouraging readers to shop local! We have assembled a holiday gift guide with some fantastic suggestions for several unique, one-of-a-kind and often handmad

It seems there are two sets of realities among interactions between uniformed officers and civilians these days, and the gap between what is reportedly true or untrue is growing wider by the day.

1. Alternate side of the street parking and parking meter regulations are in full effect this week. 2. Weather: Highs fluctuating between the 30s and low 50s, with rain predicted for Tuesday. 3.

I really have a hard time discussing race and racism. I start to stumble over my words more than I usually do. I am afraid that my intentions are misunderstood.