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MTA Launches a New Study on Utica Ave Subway Extension (Again!)

MTA Launches a New Study on Utica Ave Subway Extension (Again!)

The MTA is exploring several options, including faster buses and a new light right rail, to better serve Central Brooklyn commuters
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Woodhull Hospital Transforms Parking Lot into Affordable Housing

Woodhull Hospital Transforms Parking Lot into Affordable Housing

The development brings 89 affordable studios, 54 of which are reserved for formerly homeless adults with special needs, to Bushwick and Bed-Stuy
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Restoration Reimagined! Architect David Adjaye Will Bring New Vision for Bed-Stuy Plaza to Life

A five-year plan will help re-envision Restoration Plaza as a symbol for equity to help close the racial wealth gap in Central Brooklyn
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Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches 'Elders Fund' to Support Brooklyn Seniors

Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches 'Elders Fund' to Support Brooklyn Seniors

More than one in five of Brooklyn seniors live below the poverty line.
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Tracy Morgan Joins Bed-Stuy to Celebrate Revamped Hattie Carthan Garden

Tracy Morgan Joins Bed-Stuy to Celebrate Revamped Hattie Carthan Garden

After much-needed renovations, the community garden is spring-ready with new garden beds, plants, benches, picnic tables and a mural!
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Prospect Park's First Pop-Up University Is Looking for Immigrant Academics to Teach

Prospect Park's First Pop-Up University Is Looking for Immigrant Academics to Teach

The University Open Air aims to provide a platform for immigrants in New York to share their knowledge with the community.
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Publicolor Paint Club Keeps At-Risk Youth on Track to a Brighter Future

Publicolor Paint Club Keeps At-Risk Youth on Track to a Brighter Future

Publicolor's design-based programs mentor East Flatbush students for success in school and life
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Brooklyn Gets Bragging Rights for Having the World’s Tallest Politician

Brooklyn Gets Bragging Rights for Having the World’s Tallest Politician

As a newly-minted Guinness World Record-holder, Councilmember Cornegy is bringing politics to new heights.
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Landlord Ambassadors Help Bklyn Property Owners Save Affordable Housing

Landlord Ambassadors Help Bklyn Property Owners Save Affordable Housing

The HPD pilot program connects landlords with city resources to stabilize their financially distressed properties
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Study: Brownsville Could Be Next to Face Gentrification

Study: Brownsville Could Be Next to Face Gentrification

A new map shows that parts of Brownsville have already begun gentrifying, while other sections may be up next for the economic shift.
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