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Brooklyn nonprofit receives $24,000 from Whole Foods

January 28 | By Alex Wieckowski

North Brooklyn Angels, a grassroots nonprofit organization that runs a mobile soup...

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Special Ed advocates say school bus GPS will save kids

January 11 | By Paula Katinas

Parents of special education students were paying close attention when the City...

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The late Mafalda DiMango’s last public appearance took place at P.S. 204 in June when she attended a ceremony in which the school auditorium was named after her. New York City will officially name the street corner outside the school in her memory in the spring. Eagle file photo by Paula Katinas

City Council approves naming street for Mafalda DiMango

December 27 | By Paula Katinas

  The street corner outside the Bensonhurst elementary school that Mafalda DiMango...

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Students helping other students is a key element in the way McKinley Intermediate School observes Hour of Code during Computer Science Education Week. Photo by Christina Grande

McKinley students participate in Hour of Code

December 20 | By Christina Grande

The Hour of Code has come to Brooklyn again. This movement aims...

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Law instructor Darren Kessler and four members of the Debate Team, Chloe Nudelman, Chiara Giardina, Kitty Wang and Victor Schacher (left to right) helped prepare the program for the ceremony. Eagle photos by Paula Katinas

Mark Twain I.S. students play judge, jury in new courtroom

December 18 | By Paula Katinas

Court is now in session at Mark Twain Intermediate School for the...

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A teen-designed window shade. Photo courtesy of Leroy Street Studio

Sunset Park interim library celebrates art created by local teens

December 18 | By Jaime DeJesus

On Thursday, Dec. 13, the interim Sunset Park Brooklyn Public Library branch...

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Kat Walker observes students as they play in the Greenpoint Montessori backyard. Photo courtesy of Greenpoint Montessori

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December 17 | By Alex Wieckowski

Greenpoint is receiving a new school — just not the one residents thought...

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Brooklyn and Queens CUNYs seek to lessen student hardship with single stop

December 5 | By Jonathan Sperling

When you’re a student facing hardship, every bit of help counts...

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Shown: Jordan Fisher as John Laurens, Javier Muñoz as Alexander Hamilton, Seth Stewart as Marquis de Lafayette, Okieriete Onaodowan as Hercules Mulligan, Mandy Gonzalez as Angelica Schuyler, Brandon Victor Dixon as Aaron Burr and Lexi Lawson as Eliza Hamilton in Hamilton. Publicity still by Joan Marcus

Broadway’s ‘Hamilton’ inspires, motivates NYC high school students

November 8 | By Mary Frost

I’m just like my countryI’m young, scrappy and...

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THE LEDE: Happy Friday! Amazon ditches its plans to open a headquarters in Long Island City and L-Train repairs could still cause a traffic nightmare. Plus, a councilmember introduces a bill to ban plastic and social media is being used as evidence in court. Finally, the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce’s new leader looks back on his first 100 days in office and eight of the city’s best dive bars are in Brooklyn.

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