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Push for Universal Childcare Grows as Brooklyn Families Struggle with Affordability Crisis

By: Emily Davis State Senator Zellnor Myrie listened to Brooklyn parents talk about the high cost of child care on Saturday and...

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Federal Investigations and Resignations Shake Mayor Adams’ Administration as Housing and EMS Issues Loom

By: Shenal Tissera New York City Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday continued to assure New Yorkers that he is focused on running the city as...

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Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s ‘Fight for Sunlight’ Sees Twist as Developer Reconsiders Crown Heights Project

By: Asar John Despite the Department of City Planning approving the rezoning of a controversial Crown Heights property on Monday, the...

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Brooklyn Leaders, Students Discuss Power of the Black Male Vote Ahead of 2024 Election

By: Richard Burroughs Men of color– young and old– gathered on Thursday for a frank conversation on voter apathy and the power of the...

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Federal Law Enforcement Subpoenas Top NYC Official in Migrant Crisis Investigation

Federal law enforcement officials issued a subpoena to NYC’s Director of Asylum Seeker Operations Molly Schaeffer, on Friday,...

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Homeowners Rally at City Hall to Push for Changes to NYC Short-Term Rental Law Amid Income Concerns

By: Asar John A coalition of homeowners rallied at City Hall on Wednesday, urging the city to amend a law that would allow them to resume...

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Mayor Adams Brushes Off Concerns Over Federal Raids and Resignations, Stresses Focus on Quality of Life Issues

By: Shenal Tissera New York City Mayor Eric Adams said he did not understand why the public would be concerned after the most recent round...

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Williamsburg’s Gottlieb’s Restaurant Owner Yosef Gottlieb Passes Away, Trump Visit Canceled

By: Owen Lavine Yosef Gottlieb, owner of Gottlieb’s Restaurant in Williamsburg, passed away Thursday, hours ahead of a scheduled visit...

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Brooklyn Hosts Key Fundraiser for Kamala Harris, Highlighting City’s Role in 2024 Race

By: Asar John Junior’s in Downtown Brooklyn was packed with New York City Democrats Monday morning for a fundraiser for presidential...

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Reparations Bill for Black Americans Moves Forward: Task Force to Study NYC’s Role in Racial Injustices

By: Kaya Laterman The Council also approved to establish a reparations task force, which will investigate the city’s role in...

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