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Brownsville Apartments Start at $362 a Month in Huge Housing Lottery

Brownsville Apartments Start at $362 a Month in Huge Housing Lottery

Apartments are available for families of up to seven people, earning between $14,915 and $118,400 a year.
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NYC Restaurants Gifted Free PPE Through New Partnership

NYC Restaurants Gifted Free PPE Through New Partnership

Newly opened NYC restaurants will receive free PPE through a partnership between Weshield & the NYC Hospitality Alliance.
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Secret Society With Underground Railroad Roots Reintroduces Itself in Bed-Stuy

Secret Society With Underground Railroad Roots Reintroduces Itself in Bed-Stuy

Faced with a declining membership and crumbling clubhouse, the United Order of Tents in Bed-Stuy is allowing a glimpse into its secret society in the hopes its legacy will be preserved
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The Mom Changing Brooklyn’s Skate Scene in Memory of Her Son

Loren Michelle is working hard to get a new community skate park and eco-garden built in Brooklyn in memory of her son Pablo Ramirez
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State’s Declaration of Violence as Public Health Crisis Validation for BK Nonprofit

Kings Against Violence Initiative, a youth-serving violence intervention organization, has long operated under the belief that violence cannot be solved by victim blaming.
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Community Raises More than $10K for Bushwick Tamale Vendor Facing Eviction

Community Raises More than $10K for Bushwick Tamale Vendor Facing Eviction

Street vendor Sonia Perez has worked in Brooklyn for 20 years, and now Brooklyn is showing her its love
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New ASPCA Community Veterinary Center Opens in East New York

New ASPCA Community Veterinary Center Opens in East New York

ASPCA has opened the new center to improve access to underserved pet owners
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More than 200 Homeless Shelters to Be Equipped with WiFi for Students

More than 200 Homeless Shelters to Be Equipped with WiFi for Students

The Legal Aid Society and Milbank LLP secured the settlement that binds the city to complete installation within months
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Public Review Process Starts for 14-Story Development Near Bed-Stuy Home Depot

Public Review Process Starts for 14-Story Development Near Bed-Stuy Home Depot

A developer is seeking to rezone the site at Dekalb and Nostrand Avenues to build the mixed used structure
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Community Orgs Found Solutions in Hardest-Hit Neighborhoods During Height of Pandemic

Brooklyn Community Foundation has released a report based on insights from its partners through a ‘radical’ listening tour.
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