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Gov. Cuomo, BK Borough President Eric Adams Talk Gun Violence Solutions in Brooklyn

Gov. Cuomo, BK Borough President Eric Adams Talk Gun Violence Solutions in Brooklyn

The governor joined the NYC Democratic mayoral candidate and other community leaders at the Lennox Road Baptist Church in Brooklyn
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Ranked-Choice Voting Was a 'Mixed Bag' in Brownsville, Says Latrice Walker

Ranked-Choice Voting Was a 'Mixed Bag' in Brownsville, Says Latrice Walker

The state lawmaker will hold a public hearing to review the 2021 primary election experience.
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Eric Adams, Antonio Reynoso Declare Victory in Primary Election, Along With Slate of BK Council Candidates

Eric Adams, Antonio Reynoso Declare Victory in Primary Election, Along With Slate of BK Council Candidates

Eric Adams and Antonio Reynoso top their races after BOE updates unofficial results.
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Early Child Care Centers Left in Financial Limbo by Sluggish Department of Education

Early Child Care Centers Left in Financial Limbo by Sluggish Department of Education

The contracts for the school year started July 1, but many early child care providers still have not had them finalized with the DOE, and have no idea when they're going to get paid
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Lawsuit Alleging City Program Took 100s of Homes From Black and Brown Brooklynites Can Go Ahead, Judge Rules

Lawsuit Alleging City Program Took 100s of Homes From Black and Brown Brooklynites Can Go Ahead, Judge Rules

A class action lawsuit filed on behalf of NYC residents who had their properties taken by the City under the controversial Third Party Transfer program can proceed, a judge has ruled
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NYC Mayoral Race Tightens as Board of Elections' Error Sows Confusion

NYC Mayoral Race Tightens as Board of Elections' Error Sows Confusion

The Board of Elections released and retracted vote tallies on Tuesday, citing a counting error, further eroding New Yorkers faith in the electoral body
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Willoughby Sq. Renamed Abolitionist Place, But Activists Say History Is Not Being Honored

Willoughby Sq. Renamed Abolitionist Place, But Activists Say History Is Not Being Honored

The City’s Economic Development Corporation renamed the square late last week after delaying the initial renaming
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BK City Council Primary Results Are Rolling In, Here's What We Know So Far

BK City Council Primary Results Are Rolling In, Here's What We Know So Far

The early unofficial results include vote counts of first-choice candidates.
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City Promotes Primary Elections With Performances, Art and ‘People’s Bus’

City Promotes Primary Elections With Performances, Art and ‘People’s Bus’

The ‘Countdown to Vote’ event was held in Union Square to promote the current primary elections and increase voter engagement
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Run for City Council? That's ‘Just What Mamas Do’

Run for City Council? That's ‘Just What Mamas Do’

Vote Mama, the PAC for moms, has endorsed six in the upcoming primaries.
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