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If You're in Brooklyn’s Assembly District 58, Here's What You Should Know About the Upcoming Special Election
Here’s what voters in the district, which includes parts of East Flatbush, Canarsie and Brownsville, need to know.
May 20, 2022 11:21 AM
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Bill Passed in the State Assembly Establishes More Accessible Housing for the Disabled
The bill, in a current legislative package that passed in the Assembly, would benefit the disabled community in New York State.
May 20, 2022 11:19 AM
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Rats, Litter, Parking and Crime are Big Problems, Said Residents at Weeksville Town Hall Meeting
The town hall, hosted at the Weeksville Heritage Center, had representatives from 7 different city departments available to address concerns
May 13, 2022 12:14 PM
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A.G. James Sues Bus Companies for Polluting in New York City Communities of Color
Jofaz Transportation, Inc., 3rd Avenue Transit, Inc., and Y&M Transit Corp., Inc. violated City and State idling limits, leading to widespread air pollution in communities of color
May 12, 2022 2:17 PM
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Former City Aide Shares His Story of Falling Victim to Lawsuit Lending After Police-Involved Injury
The Rev. Kirsten John Foy is on a mission to address the problem of 'Lawsuit Lending Abuse'
May 11, 2022 3:12 PM
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Brooklyn's District 33 is The First to Release Its Own Climate Plan
The plan's goals are to expand green spaces, build new storm surge protections, reduce building and car emissions, and reach a zero waste goal.
May 11, 2022 2:56 PM
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New Poll Finds NY'ers Back State Legislation Providing No-Fault Evictions and Automatic Lease Renewals
With moratorium on evictions now expired, many advocates argue that the legislation offers a more effective and stable solution than extension of the eviction moratorium
May 9, 2022 2:41 PM
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Asian-American Leaders in Brooklyn Fight to Keep State Senate District After NY State Court Tosses Map
Asian-American community leaders in South Brooklyn hope not to have their concerns ignored in the redistricting fight for plurality
May 6, 2022 1:00 PM
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Local Law 97: A Breakdown of NYC’s Green New Deal
"For the city to meet its climate goals, it's imperative that Local Law 97 is fully implemented," said Megan Ahearn, NYPIR program director
May 4, 2022 1:44 PM
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Two Lebanese Citizens Extradited from Republic of Georgia to Face Money Laundering Charges in Brooklyn
Mohammad Yassine and Hassan Rahman sought to launder tens of millions of dollar for criminals worldwide to a bank in Brooklyn
May 2, 2022 2:24 PM
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