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Weekend Shootings Spark Fear Among Clinton Hill Asylum Seekers

By: Tareq Saghie Asylum seekers housed at a Clinton Hill emergency migrant shelter complex say they now live in fear after two men were...

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TPS Needs Urgent Reform, Say Supporters of the Lifeline Policy

By: Tareq Saghie Earlier this month, the Department of Homeland Security extended the Temporary Protected Status for Yemeni citizens in the...

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Business Talk at Brooklyn’s 2nd City Charter Revision Hearing Forge Ahead Despite

By: Megan McGibney Brooklyn saw its second City Charter Revision Hearing take place at CUNY Medgar Evers College at the end of last month....

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Brooklyn Parents Debate City’s Strategy for Reducing Class Sizes

By: Megan McGibney As the public school year closes for students on Wednesday, some Brooklyn education advocates wonder whether children...

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Kenneth Gayle: A Candidate To Look At for Brooklyn Civil Court Judge Representing Flatbush, Park Slope, Crown Heights, Prospect Heights and Midwood

Brooklyn’s 6th Municipal District, a mosaic of vibrant neighborhoods from Flatbush to Park Slope, stands at the cusp of a pivotal...

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Mayor Adams Recommends Cooling Centers to Beat Heat Wave

By: Shenal Tissera New York City Mayor Eric Adams asked all New Yorkers to stay vigilant during the heat wave, addressed a recent spike in...

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Dispute Over Moped Leads to Stabbing at Clinton Hill Homeless Shelter

Less than a week ago Renee Collymore, theDemocratic Liaison for the 57th AD  and the residents of Clinton Hill hosted a second community ...

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NYC Introduces Dining Out NYC: A New Era for Outdoor Dining

Restaurants Currently Participating in Outdoor Dining Must Apply by August 3 or Remove Their Setups Restaurant Owners Can Browse the Dining...

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Clinton Hill’s Migrant Shelter Crisis: Councilwoman Crystal Hudson Faces Challenges As Residents Call for Leadership

In Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, the crisis at a local migrant shelter has intensified scrutiny on Councilwoman Crystal Hudson, who is grappling...

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Hon Renee Collymore and Clinton Hill Residents to Convene Fri May 31 for Follow Up Town Hall Meeting on Migrant Shelters

Renee Collymore, the Democratic Liaison 57th AD (Clinton Hill), in collaboration with the residents of Clinton Hill, has organized a...

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