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Feb. 3: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Mandy Bowman

Feb. 3: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Mandy Bowman

Mandy Bowman, from Bedford-Stuyvesant, created an app to revolutionize the #BuyBlack movement.
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Good Day, Brooklyn!

Good Day, Brooklyn!

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Canarsie School Teacher Arrested, Accused of Assaulting 10-Year-Old Student

Canarsie School Teacher Arrested, Accused of Assaulting 10-Year-Old Student

Moaz Mahmoud, 26, is accused of striking the boy on the left side of his face and shoving him during an argument.
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Brooklyn Man Faces Gang Assault Charges

Brooklyn Man Faces Gang Assault Charges

Yarvion Pickering, 26, faced a judge for the first time on Monday. He and two other men, who remain at large, are accused of assaulting the 44-year-old around 10:00am on Nov. 21 inside the 1700 Bedford Ave. garage.
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Brooklyn Homeowners Secure Court Win Against Predatory Lender

Brooklyn Homeowners Secure Court Win Against Predatory Lender

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear Emigrant Bank’s appeal, ending the bank and its mortgage company’s nearly 15-year effort to avoid accountability for predatory loans that targeted homeowners of color.
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Open Streets Program Boosted Brooklyn Jobs, But Challenges Remain

Open Streets Program Boosted Brooklyn Jobs, But Challenges Remain

There were 30 Open Streets in and around Downtown Brooklyn and Fort Greene between 2020 and 2024, which created 12,578 jobs in the borough, according to a report from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.
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New Brooklyn Program Centralizes Care For Violence Survivors

New Brooklyn Program Centralizes Care For Violence Survivors

NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County in East Flatbush launches Kings CARES, a new program providing centralized medical, forensic and social support for survivors of domestic and gender-based violence.
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Free Virtual Event Will Spotlight The Legacy of Black Service Members

Free Virtual Event Will Spotlight The Legacy of Black Service Members

The New York State Department of Veterans’ Services will host a free Black History Month virtual program on Feb. 6 honoring Black service members through storytelling, poetry and dialogue.
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Feb 2: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Ernesta G. Procope

Feb 2: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Ernesta G. Procope

The gutsy "Woman of the Year" made Wall Street respect Bedford-Stuyvestant.
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Good Day, Brooklyn! Happy Black History Month!

Good Day, Brooklyn! Happy Black History Month!

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