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Salazar Demands Halt to Home Flipping and ICE Detention Practices

By: Christopher Edwards State Senator Julia Salazar, who represents the state’s 18th District comprising portions of Bushwick and Cypress...

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Teachers Speak Up For Principal Facing ‘Unfair’ Accusations of Creating Hostile Environment

By: Megan McGibney After a public display of teacher and staff outrage against a new principal at a Bushwick middle school a few weeks...

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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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Another Fast Food Chain Coming Soon to Gateway Center Mall in East New York

A new Chick-fil-A is set to open at Gateway Center Mall in East New York, Brooklyn. A “Coming Soon” sign has been put up next...

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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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Sparse Attendance at Brooklyn’s 2nd City Charter Hearing Fails to Dampen Business Discussions

By: Megan McGibney Brooklyn saw its second City Charter Revision Hearing take place at CUNY Medgar Evers College at the end of last month....

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Bushwick Educators Speak Out Against Principal’s Alleged Toxic Leadership at I.S. 347

By: Megan McGibney Intimidation. Toxic leadership. Disrespect. Retaliation. These sharp words were used to describe Principal Neyva Rivera...

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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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Locals Advocate for New Amenities, Including Food Stalls and Kayak Launches, at Sunset Park Pier 6

By: Christopher Edwards Sunset Park residents said they wanted an area for food vendors, and canoe and kayak launching pads, to be part...

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