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Brooklyn’s Kota the Friend Secures 7th Film and TV Sync with ‘VOLVO’ in Netflix’s ‘Survival of the Thickest’

Brooklyn’s own independent hip-hop artist, Kota the Friend, continues to make waves in the entertainment industry with his seventh...

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East New York’s PATHSDANCE Students @ Thomas Jefferson HS Embark on a Transformative Journey to Chicago—Help Them Get There!

A Legacy of Dance Education in East New York For 30 years, Marcella Jones has dedicated her life to dance education in the NYC Department...

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THE BROOKLYN MUSEUM UNVEILS NEW BRAND IDENTITY

Content Distributed by NYC Newswire The brand refresh honors the Museum’s 200-year history while embracing its future with a bold new...

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Sustainable Costume Makeovers Shine at Weekend Mas Camp Before West Indian Day Parade

By: Brianna Robles If you end up on Eastern Parkway on Monday for this year’s West Indian Day Parade, you will likely spot hundreds...

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Monthly Book Club Advocates for Diverse Literature

By: Brianna Robles When was the last time you picked up a good book for pleasure? And one that helped you understand a different culture,...

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Brownsville Recreation Center (BRC) To Get $160 Million Investment To Turn It Into A Brand New State of the Art Facility

New York City Mayor, Eric Adams, recently announced one of the major highlights of the city’s 2025 budget, the $160 million...

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Century-Old Brooklyn Music School Surpasses $500,000 Fundraising Goal

By: Christopher Edwards A century-old music school in Fort Greene has raised over $500,000 in recent weeks to keep its doors open amid...

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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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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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Reflecting on Tragedy and Remembrance: Kota the Friend’s Tribute to Kalief Browder

June 6th marks a somber anniversary—the tragic suicide of Kalief Browder, a young man whose experience highlighted systemic failures...

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