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Walk To End Alzheimer’s Raises More Than $190,000 in Brooklyn

Walk To End Alzheimer’s Raises More Than $190,000 in Brooklyn

This past Sunday, hundreds of locals gathered in support of the Walk to End Alzheimer’s at the Korean War Veterans Park.
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Early Childhood Literacy Programs Receive $5.5M Boost

Early Childhood Literacy Programs Receive $5.5M Boost

Seventeen organizations to support the City’s youngest in reaching reading proficiency.
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Scenes from the Annual Eastern Barkway Dog Costume Contest in Crown Heights

Scenes from the Annual Eastern Barkway Dog Costume Contest in Crown Heights

​Dusty Doggerton, dressed up as a daredevil in a cloud car, won the costume contest.
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Protesters in Bay Ridge Call for Ceasefire in Israel-Hamas War

Protesters in Bay Ridge Call for Ceasefire in Israel-Hamas War

Nineteen people at the protest on Fifth Avenue were arrested.
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CB 18 Approves Weed License, Assemblymember Talks Reparations at Meeting

CB 18 Approves Weed License, Assemblymember Talks Reparations at Meeting

Community Board 18 convened on Wednesday night to vote on licenses, new bylaws and other business concerning southern Brooklyn.
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This Tour Takes You Inside Bed-Stuy's Iconic Brownstones

This Tour Takes You Inside Bed-Stuy's Iconic Brownstones

The Brownstoners of Bedford-Stuyvesant will hold their 45th annual house tour on Oct. 21 to showcase some local architectural gems and provide attendees with homeownership resources.
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$4 Million in Capital Funding Improvements Announced for Jamaica Bay Library

$4 Million in Capital Funding Improvements Announced for Jamaica Bay Library

Funding will be used to upgrade heating, ventilation and air conditioning system and roof.
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Bay Ridge Library Teen Tech Center Opens in Bay Ridge

Bay Ridge Library Teen Tech Center Opens in Bay Ridge

The brand-new center provides local teenagers with access to various technologies as a way to explore their passions.
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Brooklyn Residents Learn Digital Literacy Through Free Workshops

Brooklyn Residents Learn Digital Literacy Through Free Workshops

The workshops aim to minimize the digital divide that New Yorkers experience due to not having access to at-home internet.
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Prospect Heights Residents Want Their Open Streets to Continue

Prospect Heights Residents Want Their Open Streets to Continue

Restaurants along Vanderbilt’s Open Street have seen a 20% increase in sales compared to pre-pandemic numbers.
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