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New York Sues Polymarket Over Gambling Allegations

New York Sues Polymarket Over Gambling Allegations

Polymarket is facing a new legal challenge over the way its prediction markets operate in New York.
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Former Canarsie High School Student Files Abuse Lawsuit

Former Canarsie High School Student Files Abuse Lawsuit

The Brooklyn Supreme Court case claims that student administrators failed to respond to former students warning signs and concerns.
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New York Awards $130 Million to Replace Lead Water Lines

New York Awards $130 Million to Replace Lead Water Lines

Brooklyn to receive a portion of statewide funding for line inventories and replacement projects.
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Mamdani, NYCHA, Brooklyn Navy Yard Reveal Model Apartment for Public Housing Sustainability

Mamdani, NYCHA, Brooklyn Navy Yard Reveal Model Apartment for Public Housing Sustainability

Brooklyn Navy Yard apartment gives residents and property managers a look at clean energy technologies for future deployment in public housing.
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‘We Screwed Up’: DoorDash announces $131.5 Million Settlement With City of New York

‘We Screwed Up’: DoorDash announces $131.5 Million Settlement With City of New York

Approximately 264,000 Dashers will receive payments in the largest labor settlement in New York City history.
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NYC Pension Funds Commit $300M to Housing Investment Trust

NYC Pension Funds Commit $300M to Housing Investment Trust

Thousands of homes could be created or preserved as new pension funding flows into housing projects across the city.
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Elected Officials Rally to Raise Rent Exemption Threshholds for Senior and Disabled New Yorkers

Elected Officials Rally to Raise Rent Exemption Threshholds for Senior and Disabled New Yorkers

Brooklyn Council Member Farah N. Louis Joined Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption and Disability Rent Increase Exemption tenants calling for the passage of Intro. 978.
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Red Hook Uses General Fund to Cover Sewer Costs

Red Hook Uses General Fund to Cover Sewer Costs

A $32,407 advance will help Red Hook cover sewer engineering bills as the village awaits repayment from a county grant.
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Brooklyn Schools Face Debate Over Federal Tax Credit

Brooklyn Schools Face Debate Over Federal Tax Credit

Brooklyn families could see new private-school scholarship options if New York joins the federal program in 2027.
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Mamdani Fills 200,000th Pothole of 2026 in Bushwick

Mamdani Fills 200,000th Pothole of 2026 in Bushwick

Brooklyn streets are among those seeing continued roadwork as New York City combines pothole repairs with larger-scale repaving projects.
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