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Brooklyn Nurse Reinstated After Suspension Over Union Activity

Brooklyn Nurse Reinstated After Suspension Over Union Activity

For NYSNA members, the outcome reinforces their collective commitment to safe staffing and workplace protections.
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Brooklyn Museum, BAM and HITN Receive State Funding

Brooklyn Museum, BAM and HITN Receive State Funding

From hands-on science education to expanded television production and historic building repairs, three Brooklyn institutions are preparing for significant improvements.
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Met Council Opens $25 Million Food Distribution Center in Canarsie

Met Council Opens $25 Million Food Distribution Center in Canarsie

New distribution center seeks to expand access to fresh kosher groceries.
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Frank J. Bisignano gives $250 to Brooklyn Children via Trump Accounts

Frank J. Bisignano gives $250 to Brooklyn Children via Trump Accounts

Young residents of Mill Basin, Marine Park, Bergen Beach and Flatlands are set to benefit from the donation.
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Met Council Opens $25 Million Food Bank Warehouse in Canarsie

Met Council Opens $25 Million Food Bank Warehouse in Canarsie

Up to 1 million New Yorkers could benefit from expanded access to kosher and halal food through a new distribution hub in Canarsie.
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Protestors Call on UJO to Remove Board Member Over Divorce Denial

Protestors Call on UJO to Remove Board Member Over Divorce Denial

Brooklynites called for the removal of board member Shulem Abe Deutsch amid allegations concerning his involvement in matrimonial disputes and Jewish religious divorces.
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ICE Protestors Block Traffic on Brooklyn Bridge

ICE Protestors Block Traffic on Brooklyn Bridge

At least 14 arrested protesting the Oct. 8 shooting of Oscar Belgal.
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Brooklyn Resident Installs DIY Speed Bumps Over Traffic Concerns

Brooklyn Resident Installs DIY Speed Bumps Over Traffic Concerns

The homemade speed bumps have since been removed, leaving residents awaiting the city's decision on permanent traffic-calming measures.
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Sunset Park Community Rallies After Third Avenue Traffic Death

Sunset Park Community Rallies After Third Avenue Traffic Death

Local residents host community safety walk demanding immediate action and long-term redesign.
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Bay Ridge Junior Golf Center Adds Space for Young Golfers

Bay Ridge Junior Golf Center Adds Space for Young Golfers

The expansion gives Brooklyn families another free option for introducing children to golf close to home.
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