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KOTA the Friend Drops Memorial Day Music Video for His Song Titled ‘Vietnam’

On Memorial Day, Brooklyn’s own hip hop artist and producer Kota the Friend released the official music video for his song...

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Renewable Energy Pioneer Awarded to Brooklyn SolarWorks CEO

T.R. Ludwig, chief executive officer of Brooklyn SolarWorks, was recognized in April for his contributions to the state’s transition to...

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Preparing for DanceAfrica: Spirit Walkers Embrace a Vibrant Cultural Celebration

By: C. Zawadi Morris Every year for the past 47 years, the Brooklyn Academy of Music has been host to DanceAfrica, the largest African...

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East New York’s Own Carmen Santiago Launches Dream Career After Second Chance at College

Carmen Santiago, who earned an Associate of Science (A.S.) degree in Community Health Education in 2023 at Borough of Manhattan Community...

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Brooklyn Borough President and Actor Anthony Ramos Bring New Life to Bushwick School Arts

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso and actor Anthony Ramos on Wednesday teamed up to bring free, year-round after-school theater...

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Gowanus Development Advances, Navigating Flood Risks and Steering Canal Cleanup Strategies

By: Shenal Tissera For decades, Gowanus was home to manufacturers and oil companies that dumped their waste into the Gowanus Canal, turning...

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Judge Keisha Alleyne: A Judicial Champion for Social Justice

In 2021, Brooklyn, New York, witnessed the election of a remarkable individual to the Civil Court bench. The Honorable Keisha Alleyne, a...

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Inspectors Begin Checks on Cannabis Stores, Address Arsenic Controversy

By: Shenal Tissera The mayor launched citywide operations to shut down unlicensed cannabis shops, and tried to quell fears after a...

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Offshore Wind Program And Job Training to Kickstart Economic Development in Brownsville

Brooklyn community stakeholders on Friday celebrated the May launch of the Brooklyn Youth Offshore Wind Training program, a workforce...

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Eternal Remembrance: Preserving Rest in Peace Murals

By: Anastasia Tomkin Walking the streets of New York, they’re hard to miss. The sprawling murals cover entire walls of buildings in some...

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