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Brooklyn

2019 NYC Public Advocate Special Election Results

Councilman, Jumaane Williams is New York City’s new Public Advocate, after garnering 33% of the vote, from a field of 17 candidates....

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Seniors

Assemblyman Michael Blake Looking to Expand Rent Freeze Program for Seniors if He Becomes Public Advocate

Sponsored Content Assemblyman Michael Blake, who is a candidate to become New York City’s next Public Advocate, has expressed...

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NYC Voter News

East New York’s The People First Democratic Club Endorses Michael Blake for Public Advocate

The People First Democratic Club of East New York has decided to endorse Assembly Member Michael Blake for Public Advocate in the Special...

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Housing

East New York Basement Apt Legalization Passes Final Hurdle for Pilot Program To Begin

New York City’s pilot program to assist homeowenrs with converting their basements into legalized apartments, beginning in East New...

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BrooklynNYC Voter News

JIG Media To Livestream NYC Public Advocate Candidate’s Forum With ABC TV Reporter Derick Waller Moderating

Today it was announced that JIG Media will be partnering with Nikki Lucas, President of the People First Democratic Club, and former...

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Brooklyn

Brooklyn Buzz Launches Events Calendar Allowing Businesses To Promote Brooklyn Based Events

JIG Media, owners of BrooklynBuzz.com, announced the launch of the Brooklyn Buzz Events Calendar. Event organizers, non profit...

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Health

Guaranteed Healthcare for All New Yorkers Announced by Mayor de Blasio

NEW YORK—Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced his administration will launch the largest, most comprehensive plan in the nation to...

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Brooklyn

It’s Official: Biggie Smalls Gets Street Named After Him in Brooklyn As NYC Council Approves ‘Christopher Wallace Way’

Christopher Wallace aka Biggie Smalls and the Wu-Tang Clan will officially have streets named after them, as voted on by the NYC City...

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FeaturesNYC Voter News

Could Brooklyn Assemblywoman Latrice Walker Become the Next NYC Public Advocate?

Tish James, the former Public Advocate for New York City, will be moving into her new role as the NY State Attorney General in a couple of...

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Brooklyn

Councilman Espinal Wants To Make It A Right To Disconnect from Your Employer During the Holidays and Off Hours

Message from Brooklyn Councilman, Rafael Espinal: All over the city, New Yorkers are getting ready to unwind over a long Thanksgiving...

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