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OpEd: A Chris Banks Victory Over Charles Barron Would Bring Much Needed Resources to East New York

OpEd by Peter Simmons (Concerned 20 year East New York resident) For those who might be unaware, there is a very important City Council...

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ENY Assemblywoman Nikki Lucas Votes Yes on Reparations Bill After Her Impassioned Speech Gets the Chairwoman to Commit on Record for the Inclusion of a Lineage-Based Study

Yesterday Assemblywoman Nikki Lucas of Brooklyn’s 60th District voted yes on the first reparations-based bill to be passed by the...

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Poor Air Alert: 400,000 High Quality Face Masks Made Available at MTA and Port Authority Locations in NYC

Content distributed by NYC Newswire 400,000 High-Quality Face Masks to be Made Available for Public Distribution at State-Owned Facilities...

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ENY City Council Candidate Chris Banks Secures Endorsement from DC37

by Samuel “Sammy” Martin: (photo – Facebook: Chris Banks at rally for school crossing guards) Chris Banks, a candidate...

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EMPOWER ENY Event Aims to Tackle Affordable Housing Issues with a Hands-on Approach

EastNewYork.com is thrilled to announce the newest installment of the EMPOWER ENY Series with an upcoming event titled “Discovering the...

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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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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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