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Isabahlia Ladies of Elegance Foundation is Growing Farm-Fresh Food for Brownsville's Mind, Body and Soul

Isabahlia Ladies of Elegance Foundation is Growing Farm-Fresh Food for Brownsville's Mind, Body and Soul

With 5 community gardens around Brownsville, this foundation is helping change the community's relationship with food and health
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Mayor, Cops Agree 'There's Not Much We Can Do' About Illegal Fireworks

Mayor, Cops Agree 'There's Not Much We Can Do' About Illegal Fireworks

A new task force will focus on suppliers, but officers on the ground are busy addressing a rise in gun violence, the mayor said.
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COVID-19 and NYC’s Healthcare System: Where Do We Go From Here?

"Now more than ever," says Regina Edwards, candidate for NY City Council District 36, "healthcare policy needs to be data-driven and prioritized."
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Paperboy Prince's Campaign Rejects the ‘Longshot’ Narrative

The entertainer-turned-politician is on a mission to unseat longtime incumbent Rep. Nydia Velázquez.
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State Senate Candidate Jabari Brisport on Animal Rights: 'It's Also an Attempt to Uplift the Human Value'

The candidate identifies as a Democratic Socialist running on a progressive platform.
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Police Reform on the Table at Brooklyn Rep. Nydia Velazquez's Virtual Town Hall

Police Reform on the Table at Brooklyn Rep. Nydia Velazquez's Virtual Town Hall

Congresswoman Velazquez and a panel of experts focused on police violence and reopening NYC, post-COVID-19
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A Father’s Ministry Inspires His Son to Reimagine How Real Estate is Done

A Father’s Ministry Inspires His Son to Reimagine How Real Estate is Done

Push Forward Realty focuses on community development and giving its agents a stake in the company.
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Will 'College Now,' the Early College Program for High Schoolers, be Next on the Chopping Block?

Will 'College Now,' the Early College Program for High Schoolers, be Next on the Chopping Block?

With looming budget cuts, students and administrators are speaking up NOW, in an effort to keep the program alive later!
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Out of the Penal System, Back Into Life: Friends of the Island Academy Gives Support Where None Exists

Out of the Penal System, Back Into Life: Friends of the Island Academy Gives Support Where None Exists

FIA works across the five boroughs to transition youth out of the criminal justice system, back into their communities
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What is Juneteenth, and Why Do We Celebrate?

What is Juneteenth, and Why Do We Celebrate?

Juneteenth has come to symbolize for many African Americans what the 4th of July symbolizes for all Americans: freedom.
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