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Nikki Lucas Easily Wins Re-Election for NY State Assembly Over Keron Alleyne & the District Leader Seat Over Inez Barron

In yesterday’s Primary Election, in the 60th AD, Assemblywoman Nikki Lucas (71%) easily defeated Keron Alleyne (26%). The 60th...

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EquityCoin Honors East New York Community Leaders

At the inaugural Juneteenth East NY Block Party, EquityCoin (the first digital token on the blockchain backed by affordable housing)...

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MOBILE FOOD PANTRY ‘ON THE GO RELIEF’ PARTNERS WITH STOP & SHOP TO OPEN BROOKLYN PUBLIC SCHOOL FOOD PANTRIES

Vanessa Bracetty-Ormsby, Founder of On the Go Relief (center in white shirt) and Cindy Sailer, Stop n’ Shop Community Outreach and...

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Mayor Eric Adams and Assemblywoman Nikki Lucas Tour Problematic Areas in East New York To Partner on Solutions

Article by Samantha Williams – photos (@soulbphotos) Mayor Eric Adams was in East New York yesterday conducting a walkthrough of the...

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Apply for This Unique Affordable Housing Opportunity in DUMBO with Rents Ranging From $537 to $2,132 per mth

We know this building is not in East New York, however, it’s a unique opportunity for anyone in East New York who is looking to...

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Charles Barron Protégé Aligns With So-Called Gentrifiers Who Have No Connection to East New York

OpEd By Ray Simpson Charles Barron, who became popular because of his roots in the Black Panther Party and the Black Power Movement, has...

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Juneteenth Block Party and Community Leadership Awards Coming to East New York

A fixture in the East New York community since 2019, Universe City NYC is redefining the importance of building a strong economy around...

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Why Many New Yorkers Still Don’t Know About Or Understand Ranked-Choice Voting (RCV)

By Florence Mafomemeh Published as part of the Center for Community Media’s 2022 NY State Elections Reporting Fellowship.    ...

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East New York Assemblywoman Nikki Lucas Gets Her First Bill Passed Just 90 Days After Winning the Seat

by William Ritter If you are familiar with the New York political scene, you’ve probably heard how hard it might be to get...

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Development in East New York Continues With Another New Building Coming to Atlantic Avenue

Current site where new 6 story building will be built It looks like a six-story residential building will be going up at 2753 Atlantic...

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