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Brooklyn 2020 Primary Election Results are In! (So far)

Mail-in ballots are still being counted. But it was a good night for incumbents, with one surprising upset...
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Mayor, Cops Agree 'There's Not Much We Can Do' About Illegal Fireworks

Mayor, Cops Agree 'There's Not Much We Can Do' About Illegal Fireworks

A new task force will focus on suppliers, but officers on the ground are busy addressing a rise in gun violence, the mayor said.
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Mayor Bill de Blasio Announces Illegal Fireworks Task Force

Mayor Bill de Blasio Announces Illegal Fireworks Task Force

Last night, residents honked their horns near Gracie Mansion to wake up de Blasio. Today, New Yorkers have a new taskforce
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Fireworks Complaints Not A Job For Cops, Brooklyn Pols Say

Fireworks Complaints Not A Job For Cops, Brooklyn Pols Say

Booming fireworks frustrations in Brooklyn prompted local officials to call for more city help — but not necessarily from the NYPD.
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Flatbush Man Launches Social Justice Clothing Line

Flatbush Man Launches Social Justice Clothing Line

Fifteen percent of the proceeds will be donated to non-profit social justice organizations.
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Jesse Hamilton Tries to Hit the Reset Button on His Political Career

Jesse Hamilton Tries to Hit the Reset Button on His Political Career

The former senator wants to turn the page, as he campaigns for an Assembly seat.
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Paperboy Prince's Campaign Rejects the ‘Longshot’ Narrative

The entertainer-turned-politician is on a mission to unseat longtime incumbent Rep. Nydia Velázquez.
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Heads Up! Primary Election Day is Tuesday, June 23!

Heads Up! Primary Election Day is Tuesday, June 23!

Today, June 22, is the last day to apply for an absentee ballot, and tomorrow will be the last day you will be able to postmark an absentee ballot
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State Senate Candidate Jabari Brisport on Animal Rights: 'It's Also an Attempt to Uplift the Human Value'

The candidate identifies as a Democratic Socialist running on a progressive platform.
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Police Reform on the Table at Brooklyn Rep. Nydia Velazquez's Virtual Town Hall

Police Reform on the Table at Brooklyn Rep. Nydia Velazquez's Virtual Town Hall

Congresswoman Velazquez and a panel of experts focused on police violence and reopening NYC, post-COVID-19
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