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Filmmaker Attika J. Torrence on His New Novel, 'Brooklyn Bred'

Filmmaker Attika J. Torrence on His New Novel, 'Brooklyn Bred'

From out of his van, over social media and for $100, this Bed-Stuy resident is selling a refreshing, unique review of 90s Brooklyn
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Outraged, Citizens are Crowding the City Streets in Protest

Outraged, Citizens are Crowding the City Streets in Protest

Protesting injustice is your sacred right as an American. But protestors do not always agree.
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Photos: For the 5th Night, Brooklyn Protests Against Police Brutality and in Honor of George Floyd

Tensions continue to run high, but the march was mostly peaceful
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Albany Lawmakers Pass a Wide-Ranging COVID-19 Package Of Legislation

Albany Lawmakers Pass a Wide-Ranging COVID-19 Package Of Legislation

For many, the centerpiece addresses overdue rent. But does the proposed law go far enough?
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Brooklyn Sees Night of Peaceful Protest as Other Boroughs Erupt

Brooklyn Sees Night of Peaceful Protest as Other Boroughs Erupt

Well over a thousand Brooklynites gathered at Restoration Plaza in Bed-Stuy on Monday, in a peaceful protest for racial justice.
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NYC Bar Supports Repeal of Brick-and-Mortar Law

NYC Bar Supports Repeal of Brick-and-Mortar Law

The antiquated rule requiring a physical office in New York no longer serves any purpose.
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NYPD Officer Seen Pushing Woman To Ground In Viral Video Is Now Under Investigation

NYPD Officer Seen Pushing Woman To Ground In Viral Video Is Now Under Investigation

The NYPD is allegedly examining one of its officials after a nonconformist was brutally pushed to the ground during Friday night's warmed dissent in Brooklyn over the demise of George Floyd.
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Bag Company Donates Entire Inventory to Healthcare Workers to Help Ease Their Load

Bag Company Donates Entire Inventory to Healthcare Workers to Help Ease Their Load

Hannah Fastov, the founder of Go Dash Dot, donated her company's stock to healthcare workers. And she's doing it again with new fall season bags.
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Nonprofit Founder Opens up on the Effects of COVID-19 on Education in NYC

Nonprofit Founder Opens up on the Effects of COVID-19 on Education in NYC

Low-income students are disproportionately hurt by the pandemic
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How Teens Are Dealing With Quarantine (From the Perspective of a Teen)

How Teens Are Dealing With Quarantine (From the Perspective of a Teen)

Most are frustrated... But teens are utilizing their creative energy to make quarantine fun
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