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Chris Banks Receives Major Endorsement from Carpenters Union in East New York City Council Race

The New York City District Council of Carpenters have endorsed Chris Banks for City Council in the 42nd District. This is a huge...

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Mental Health Awareness Month: Join the #aBetterBK movement!

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and the EastNewYork.Com team is excited to take part in launching #aBetterBK. Led by Love &...

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PROMOTING HEALTH IN HAITI – 2023 GALA WAS A SUCCESS

Written by: Dewry DuRoi Edited by: Nathifa King On Friday, March 24, 2023, I had the pleasure of attending the Promoting Health in Haiti...

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ENY HousingPolitics

OpEd: NYC Rent Increases and Fees Are Bleeding Families Dry, Specifically in East New York, Brownsville, Canarsie and East Flatbush

by Chris Banks, Candidate for New York City Council 42nd District, covering East New York, Starrett City, Brownsville, Canarsie, East...

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EMPOWER ENY Campaign Draws Prolific East New York Leaders

On Thursday, March 30th, EastNewYork.com and Equity Platforms hosted the “EMPOWER ENY: Leadership Roundtable” with some of East New...

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Urban Village Mega-Development in East New York Moving Forward With 11 New Buildings and 1,975 Apts

The billion dollar Urban Village mega development in East New York,  in partnership with Christian Cultural Center (CCC),  is currently...

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East New York’s Thomas Jefferson HS Sports Complex Getting Overhaul After 10 Years of Disrepair Thanks To Promise by Assemblywoman Nikki Lucas

Pictured left to right: DOE Chancellor David Banks, Assemblywoman Nikki Lucas, Freida Menos (Rep Hakeem Jeffries office) As part of...

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NYCHA Tenants in East New York Win Fight To Vote on Outdoor Space at Linden Houses

By Lloyd Reid for EastNewYork.com In New York City outdoor space of any kind is important for tenants living in large buildings, whether...

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We Can Move East New York Forward Without Displacing Hardworking Residents

OpEd by Chris Banks, ENY Advocate and NY City Council Candidate for 42nd District As we all know, most of New York City has been...

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Senior Easter Hat Pageant in East New York A Huge Success After 3 Year Hiatus Due to Pandemic

The Easter Hat Pageant had become a popular event among seniors in East New York prior to the city being hit with the COVID pandemic....

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