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Clarke Applauds Biden's Decision to Pardon Brooklyn Immigration Activist Ravi Ragbir
Biden’s pardon frees the immigrant rights advocate to continue championing vulnerable communities in New York and beyond.
Jan 25, 2025 10:00 AM
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Brooklyn Asylum Seekers Start to Feel The Pressure of Shelter Closures, Trump Orders
Many migrants who live at the Clinton Hill shelter complex, expected to close by June, are now unsure of their fate in New York City.
Jan 24, 2025 2:02 PM
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New York Education Panel Says No to School ICE Raids
The Panel for Education Policy passed a resolution noting its commitment to block all federal law enforcement officials from school property.
Jan 24, 2025 1:16 PM
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Three Brooklyn Landlords Make Top 5 of NYC Worst Landlord List
Three landlords were deemed the worst in the city due to numerous violations on their Brooklyn properties.
Jan 24, 2025 9:54 AM
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New York Governor Pushes For School Cell Phone Ban
The restrictions could start as soon as the 2025-2026 school year.
Jan 23, 2025 9:37 AM
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Adams Assures Migrants' Safety Following his Attendance at Trump Inauguration
Adams said he skipped the planned MLK Day events in NYC to attend the president's inauguration, because he wanted to “continue to move forward on [King's] dream.”
Jan 22, 2025 11:00 AM
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Refund Checks, Subway Safety, Cell Phone Ban All Part of Hochul's Budget Plan
Although there was over $9 billion allotted for various transportation initiatives, the $252 billion fiscal year 2026 executive budget did not mention any funds for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's 2025-2029 capital plan.
Jan 22, 2025 10:10 AM
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Thousands of New Yorkers Will Have Their Medical Debt Wiped Out
Thanks to a city program, about 35,000 working-class New Yorkers will be notified that their medical debt has been relieved this week.
Jan 21, 2025 10:12 AM
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NYC Mayor Skips MLK Day Events And Heads to Trump Inauguration
The mayor cancelled his planned appearance at the Brooklyn Academy of Music's tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr. on Monday and instead headed to Washington D.C.
Jan 21, 2025 8:44 AM
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Senator Scarcella-Spanton Calls for Parking Reform in Brighton Beach
Local leaders are calling for reforms to address escalating parking fees and unauthorized parking at the Brighton Beach municipal parking lot.
Jan 18, 2025 10:00 AM
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