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The Best All-Day Every Day $5 Meal Special in Brooklyn is in East New York

While we see prices on food and groceries increasing every week, here is an all-day everyday special that will give you some relief, and...

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Hetty Lui McKinnon Celebrated as 2024 James Beard Award Winner

By: Hannah Berman For most eaters, the word “salad” conjures a plate of leafy greens. Sometimes those greens might be freckled...

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Events

Join the 2nd Annual Love & Kindness Day in Brooklyn on July 20th

It’s going down! The team at Love & Kindness Wellness Foundation Inc, is proud to bring back thier 2nd annual Love & Kindness...

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Brooklyn Parents Debate City’s Strategy for Reducing Class Sizes

By: Megan McGibney As the public school year closes for students on Wednesday, some Brooklyn education advocates wonder whether children...

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DevelopmentENY Housing

Introducing Alafia: An Affordable Housing Development in East New York With Rents Starting at $777/mth

Applications are now live for 20 Vital Avenue, a newly constructed residential building with 123 income-restricted, affordable apartments....

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BQE Triple Cantilever Renovation Postponed to 2029

By: Christopher Edwards The city Department of Transportation (DOT), which is currently gathering community feedback on design plans to...

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Coney Island Mermaid Parade Triumphs Despite Scorching Heat

By: Tony Lipka The sun was blazing, but the mass of mermaids marched on. The 42nd annual Mermaid Parade was held on Saturday, bringing...

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Brooklyn Has A Chance to Create Some Diversity By Adding Kenneth Gayle A Black Male Judge to the Bench

In the 6th Municipal District of Brooklyn,  the upcoming judicial election is pivotal not only for the community but also for the broader...

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From Strangers to Neighbors: Mixteca’s Role in Welcoming Immigrants to Brooklyn

By: Katey St. John Amidst all the struggles that immigrants face before and after arriving in the concrete jungle known as New York City,...

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Understanding Juneteenth: Its History and Significance

Wednesday, June 19, 2024, is Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day for African Americans. Juneteenth celebrates the...

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