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Juneteenth Food Festival Draws Thousands to Crown Heights

Juneteenth Food Festival Draws Thousands to Crown Heights

The Weeksville Heritage Center’s Juneteenth Food Festival is growing into one of the city’s premier places to experience Black food and culture.
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This June 8 Health Festival Looks to Empower Black Men

This June 8 Health Festival Looks to Empower Black Men

Heart, Body & Soul’s annual Black Man’s Health Festival will provide health screenings, panel discussions, and even haircuts, to raise awareness about the health disparities faced by Black men.
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All You Need to Know About NYCHA's Section 8 Waitlist Opening June 3

All You Need to Know About NYCHA's Section 8 Waitlist Opening June 3

The housing agency said it is expecting more than 500,000 applications.
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Bensonhurst Residents Rally at City Hall Against Homeless Shelter

Bensonhurst Residents Rally at City Hall Against Homeless Shelter 

Hundreds of people protested the opening of a single, adult male shelter on 86th Street.
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Facing Vision Loss, Storied BK Photographer Russell Frederick Fights to Stay in The City he Loves

Facing Vision Loss, Storied BK Photographer Russell Frederick Fights to Stay in The City he Loves

Russell Frederick has lived and worked in Bed-Stuy since 1989. Now, he may have to leave the neighborhood he has been chronicling for decades.
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Beloved Prospect Heights Eatery Fears Closure Due to Open Streets Program

Beloved Prospect Heights Eatery Fears Closure Due to Open Streets Program

A neighborhood staple is sounding the alarm about the downsides of the pandemic-era program.
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BK High School Scores Bittersweet Basketball Championship After Eligibility Controversy

BK High School Scores Bittersweet Basketball Championship After Eligibility Controversy

Eagle Academy Brooklyn took home their second consecutive PSAL championship, but the win came after a flurry of disqualifications throughout the league, calling into question the regulation practices of high school basketball.
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Environmental Coalition Demands Community-Led Change of BQE

Environmental Coalition Demands Community-Led Change of BQE

More than a dozen organizations have formed a coalition calling for a public-led redesign of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.
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How These BK Chefs Cooked While Fasting For Ramadan

How These BK Chefs Cooked While Fasting For Ramadan

Millions of Muslims fast every year for Ramadan, but how do those working in the food industry resist the temptation to eat?
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Savor a Traditional Ethiopian Coffee at This Clinton Hill Eatery

Savor a Traditional Ethiopian Coffee at This Clinton Hill Eatery

Bati Kitchen offers a unique ceremonial coffee experience that teaches patrons about the drink’s long, storied history in Ethiopia.
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