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People are Stealing Mail — Here's How to Protect Yourself, AG James Says
New York’s attorney general is asking the public to be cognizant of their mail after a spike in mail theft
Jan 19, 2023 12:46 PM
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Community Calls for Explanation From The City After 'Av. of Puerto Rico' Sign Removal
Members of New York's Puerto Rican community and its allies say they are unsatisfied with the City's explanation for why the street sign was taken down last week and are demanding an investigation and explanation.
Jan 18, 2023 2:42 PM
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Interborough Express Will Drastically Reduce Commute Times and Connect Queens to Brooklyn Using Light Rail, Governor Says
The light rail will connect communities in Brooklyn and Queens to 17 subway lines and the Long Island Rail Road, significantly reducing travel times within and between the two boroughs.
Jan 17, 2023 12:29 PM
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At State of the Borough Address, BP Reynoso Touts Bold Changes Ahead in 2023
The Borough President pledged to solarize low-income housing, reform community boards, and boost Black Brooklyn businesses and nonprofits in 2023.
Jan 12, 2023 12:04 PM
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New Polling Shows Overwhelming Support for New Minimum Wage of $21.25 in NY
76% of New Yorkers support raising the minimum wage to $21.25.
Jan 11, 2023 10:06 AM
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The Future is Electric: NYC Transitions Fleet to Electric Vehicles Following $10M Grant
A $10 million federal grant is helping New York City transition 925 gas vehicles to electric.
Jan 10, 2023 11:35 AM
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Iwen Chu Found the Perfect Dem Candidate for BK's New Senate District-- Herself
On Wednesday, Iwen Chu made history, becoming the first Asian woman to be sworn in to the New York State Senate.
Jan 5, 2023 2:45 PM
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Frank James Pleads Guilty to 10 Counts of Terrorism in Sunset Park Subway Mass Shooting
Defendant directed gunfire at commuters during rush hour in Brooklyn, wounding 10 people.
Jan 5, 2023 12:26 PM
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Brooklyn's Rate of Homicides, Shootings Dropped in 2022, But Index Crimes Spiked, DA Says
Shootings in Brooklyn decreased by 31% and homicides went down by 21%.
Jan 5, 2023 11:20 AM
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Brooklyn's Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn Appointed the Majority Whip of the NY State Assembly
"As Majority Whip, I will relentlessly work to ensure that our esteemed legislators are united and laser-focused on aiding their constituents and uplifting all New Yorkers," said Bichotte.
Jan 5, 2023 10:38 AM
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