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Community Board 10 Treasurer Greg Ahl (right), Board Chairman Brian Kieran, and District Manager Josephine Beckmann show a few of the many toys that members donated to Ahl’s toy drive. Eagle photo by Paula Katinas

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Demonstrators march over the inbound lane of the Brooklyn Bridge on Dec. 13. In the past three weeks, grand juries have decided not to indict officers in the chokehold death of Eric Garner in Staten Island and the fatal shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Mo. AP Photo/John Minchillo

NYPD are now seeking 6 in Brooklyn Bridge protest melee

December 16 | By Tom Hays

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Hanukkah begins Tuesday night. AP photo

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Demonstrators march over the inbound lane of the Brooklyn Bridge in New York on Saturday during the Justice for All rally and march. AP Photo/John Minchillo

CUNY professor charged in Brooklyn protest melee

December 15 | Shlomo Sprung

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State Sen. Marty Golden says there are hundreds of illegal home conversions in southwest Brooklyn. Eagle file photo by Paula Katinas

Pols demand action from city to stop illegal home conversions

December 15 | By Paula Katinas

Bay Ridge’s elected officials have stepped up their efforts to fight...

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Do they miss their Park Slope home? Mayor Bill de Blasio and wife Chirlane McCray had a privacy fence built at their new digs, Gracie Mansion. AP Photo/Mark Lennihan

De Blasio raises Gracie Mansion fence, citing security

December 15 | Shlomo Sprung

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Friday, September 30, 2022

WEATHER ADVISORY ISSUED FOR HURRICANE IAN’S REMNANT: As the remnant of Hurricane Ian approaches New York City this weekend, the NYC Emergency Management department has issued advisory through the weekend for periods of heavy rain forecast to start early Saturday morning until about noon, which may cause localized flooding in the city, including highways, streets, basements, and underpasses. 

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RECORD INVESTMENT FOR NEW YORK’S ARTS PROGRAMMING: A record $150 million in capital funding will be available for arts and culture organizations through the New York State Council on the Arts’ Capital Projects Fund.

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IMPROVING 311 CALL SERVICE: New York City Council voted today on legislation to ensure transparency and equal access at New York City’s 311 Customer Service Center that the city’s Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications operates. 

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