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Introducing Brownsville's 'LOVE Zone,' a Place for Meditation, Education and Peace

Introducing Brownsville's 'LOVE Zone,' a Place for Meditation, Education and Peace

Spread LOVE — that's Legacy, Ownership, Vocation and Education — it's the Brownsville way
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Bushwick Painter Honors Brave Nurses During the Pandemic

Bushwick Painter Honors Brave Nurses During the Pandemic

Japanese-Canadian painter Tim Okamura hopes his portraiture will remind Brooklynites of the heroes that work in the medical field.
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Bedford-Church African Burial Ground Coalition Aims to Stop Development, Educate Community on Flatbush History

Bedford-Church African Burial Ground Coalition Aims to Stop Development, Educate Community on Flatbush History

Activists in Flatbush have created a coalition to oppose the City’s building plans on a historic lot, educating the community along the way.
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Kingsboro Psychiatric Center Campus to Be Transformed Into Affordable Housing Complex With 900 Homes

Kingsboro Psychiatric Center Campus to Be Transformed Into Affordable Housing Complex With 900 Homes

The $400 million redevelopment is part of Governor Andrew Cuomo’s Vital Brooklyn Initiative
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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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East NY, Brownsville Teens Can Get $750 for Attending Nike, America On Tech Web Development Camp

East NY, Brownsville Teens Can Get $750 for Attending Nike, America On Tech Web Development Camp

The two organizations are holding two camps for Brooklyn youth between 15 and 19 years old
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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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One Year After Losing Sha-Asia Semple, Family Celebrates Life of Baby Khloe and Legacy of Her Mom

One Year After Losing Sha-Asia Semple, Family Celebrates Life of Baby Khloe and Legacy of Her Mom

Sha-Asia Semple died giving birth to her baby girl Khloe one year ago. On Saturday, her family gathered to throw a special first birthday party for Khloe and remember her beloved mom.
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Community Board 3 Approves 17-Story Mixed Use Building Planned for Atlantic Ave

Community Board 3 Approves 17-Story Mixed Use Building Planned for Atlantic Ave

The board voted unanimously to approve the new totally electric development at 1045 Atlantic Avenue
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Goodbye, For Now, to Beloved Bed-Stuy Record Store Halsey & Lewis

Goodbye, For Now, to Beloved Bed-Stuy Record Store Halsey & Lewis

A Black-owned record store in Bed-Stuy is closing with just a week's notice, but the community is pitching in to help it find a new spot
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